Head’s Blog
- 12/11/21
12th November 2021
Our focus this week has been on Remembrance - of the sacrifice that others have made and continue to make for our freedom, our safety and for our peace. On Monday, Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Nall spoke to us about his experiences as an officer serving with the Army Reserves in Iraq. We were fascinat...Read Full Story - 05/11/21
5th November 2021
I very much enjoyed welcoming the children back to school on Monday, happy and feeling refreshed after a busy first half of term. Everyone has returned healthily and the two-week break appears to have acted as an effective firebreak for all the bugs as well as COVID, which had started to do the roun...Read Full Story - 15/10/21
15th October 2021
It was lovely to see many parents at the Harvest Service this morning at St Mary's Church. The children sung and spoke so beautifully, clearly and confidently and they were most excited to have the opportunity to do so in front of an audience, at last. We also thought of those children, parents...Read Full Story - 08/10/21
8th October 2021
There has been much excitement around school this week, with the start of the Henley Literary Festival, which the children so enjoy attending. Many of the children have heard talks through the course of the week and I was delighted to be able to accompany Year 5 to listen to Natasha Farra...Read Full Story - 06/10/21
1st October 2021
It has been lovely to receive so many stunning works of art this week, following the request for new pictures to be created in school in order to brighten up my office. It was a particular pleasure to be visited by the Reception children yesterday and the Nursery children this morning, and to hear a...Read Full Story - 24/09/21
24th September 2021
What a wonderful week we have had at school with what feels like a return to a near-normal environment.Read Full Story - 21/09/21
17th September 2021
This first full week of term has been a fun one, with Year 3 setting the tone on Monday when they came into school in costume for Roald Dahl. The children have enjoyed the sunnier weather and being able to be outside wherever possible has, I am sure, helped them to settle back into the school routin...Read Full Story - 10/09/21
10th September 2021
We very much enjoyed welcoming the children back to school on Wednesday morning, and they have been so kind in helping our new starters to settle in smoothly.Read Full Story - 07/07/21
2nd July 2021
What a wonderful performance we were treated to in the form of the Prep production of Alice the Musical on Wednesday evening, which we livestreamed from the Kenton Theatre and I do hope you were able to watch. I was struck by the calibre of the acting in the first instance and it was easy to forget...Read Full Story - 26/06/21
25th June 2021
We were delighted that Sports Day was able to go ahead for the children today, despite the poor weather which had been forecast. The Pre-Prep version took place in the morning, with many hotly contested events (not least the egg and spoon for the youngest children!) and in a lovely, positive, encour...Read Full Story