Month: February 2022

21 & 22 March 2022 – 7.00pm It is our pleasure to invite you to our evening performances of the Y6 play ‘The Wind in the Willows’. The performances will be taking place on the evenings of Monday 21 and Tuesday 22  March and will begin at 7:00pm in The Theatre. The play will last…

4 Teams (4 boys in each team) will represent The New Beacon against St Andrew’s Prep in Eastbourne on Tuesday, 1 March 2022 The shoulder to shoulder match vs St Andrew’s will be a two team affair our 1st IV & 2nd IV competing in a supported prone format at 25 yards. In addition to…

The Junior School and Middle School were lucky enough to have a visit today from Konnie Huq. Not only was she the longest serving female Blue Peter presenter, over ten years, but she is now a bestselling children’s author. The boys had lots of fun learning about ‘Cookie’, her science loving protagonist and joining in…

Please find below the latest ABRSM exam results INITIAL GRADE Aadi D Violin Distinction Hugo H Violin Merit Natiq K Piano Pass GRADE 1 Ethan B Violin Merit Charlie B Flute Merit Thomas L Violin Distinction Herushaan M Violin Pass Alex N Violin Pass Tom S Trombone Distinction William S Piano Pass William S Trumpet…

This coming Thursday, 3 March, The Nursery, Pre-Prep and Junior School children will be celebrating World Book Day.  This year is the 25th Anniversary!  So, we want to celebrate all things reading! From Monday 28 February we would like to encourage children to bring in their favourite books and share why they enjoy them with their classes.  On…

Great fun was had when making the 6C Au Café video (please follow the link below). The boys wrote all their own scripts and performed brilliantly. 6C Au Café  

Congratulations to the Year 2, 3 and 4 boys who took part in the Hilden Grange Cross Country this week. All the boys ran really well and both Year 3 and 4 came second in the team race. Well done to you all. Mr Young

From next Thursday (3 March) we request that Year 5 bring in their hockey equipment for their Thursday games lessons. This will include named hockey stick, astroboots/trainers, a gum shield and shin pads.

Model making club is always very popular. A range of models being made at the moment:  VW beetles, a Jaguar E-type, a Euro fighter Typhoon, and Harrier jets. More Model Making Club Images

Year 4 went on a whistle-stop tour of the Tudor period, accompanying the Time Traveller and helping her to solve challenging rhymes and puzzles along the way.  They met a range of characters from the very poor to some famous individuals like Queen Elizabeth I.  Max S. was instrumental in fixing the time machine and Charlie…