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- 26/11/21
Enter our Christmas Windows Competition
The windows of the Rupert House School building have been decorated with festive pictures. If you look at them in order, from left to right, top to bottom, you may see that the pictures illustrate a well-known festive story or poem. Have you guessed what it might be? If so, pleas...Read Full Story - 08/12/21
Festive fun in maths
Year 3 have been getting into the Christmas spirit while revising 3D shapes in their maths lesson this week. These snowmen were much easier to make than real snowmen, and could be done in the comfort and warmth of the classroom!Read Full Story - 08/12/21
Job vacancies at Rupert House
We currently have three open opportunities for new staff at Rupert House. If you, or someone you know, would be interested in any of the following roles, please get in touch with us at office@ruperthouse.oxon.sch.ukRead Full Story - 08/12/21
Using French verbs
In Year 6 French lessons the children have worked hard to use the verbs “Jouer” (to play) and “Faire” (to do) in the present tense in order to write about their hobbies. Madame Sheriff was impressed by the efforts the children put in writing with...Read Full Story - 08/12/21
Artist of the Week
Our Artist of the Week is Amelía M in Year 4. Her pen and oil pastel picture is inspired by Kandinsky, but she had made it her own. Her abstract sky over a fictional Henley-on-Thames brings to mind an enormous firework; fantastic!Read Full Story - 04/12/21
Cross Country Winners!
What a great finish to the Chiltern Edge Winter Cross Country Series. Some incredible team and individual achievements resulting in Rupert House coming first place overall... AGAIN! Well done and thank you to our Cross Country reps who have shown great enthusiasm and leadership through...Read Full Story - 30/11/21
Separating in Science
In Science, the Year 5 children have been learning to separate mixtures. They enjoyed practical activities like sieving flour and raisins, using a magnet to separate paper clips and rice.Read Full Story - 30/11/21
Year 5 create Bethlehem Village in their Art lesson
This afternoon, we were lucky to have a visit from Peter Greenman, the Children and Youth Minister at Holy Trinity Church. Year 5 helped him make model houses for a Bethlehem village which will be used in the church for their Christmas display, ‘Follow the Star’.Read Full Story - 26/11/21
A musical afternoon for Prep
On Thursday afternoon, we were delighted to welcome a large number of Prep School parents into School to hear the musical talents of some of our Prep School children.Read Full Story - 26/11/21
Alice wins the Mayor's Christmas Card Design Competition
Congratulations to Alice in Year 3, who won the Mayor’s Christmas card competition this year. Alice’s colourful and festive watercolour painting, centred around St Mary’s Church, was chosen from a number of fantastic entries.Read Full Story - 24/11/21
Artist of the Week
Piper S, Year 5, is our Artist of the Week. Inspired by the Brazilian artist, Beatriz Milhazes, Piper designed and created a beautiful abstract window. She used simple shapes, vibrant colours and thought about ‘balance’ in her work.Read Full Story - 24/11/21
Artists for the Day
The school was a sea of colour this morning as Year 2 came in dressed as famous artists or pieces of art, as part of their topic this term on 'Artists Around the World'. They had a festive, fun-filled day of all things arty!Read Full Story