On Thursday the Under 11’s Girls played Rounders against Exeter Cathedral School. It was a challenging game with some improved fielding tactics. The whole team played well and Sophie was awarded fielder of the team, and batter of the team went to Sarah.
This term Prep 1 have been investigating Africa, as part of this module we have been learning about the Maasai tribe. The children have found it fascinating how different their lives are in comparison and understand how luck they are to have simple things like running water. We have looked into the traditions of this…
The 2nd of our three concerts this morning and it was the turn of the Piano players. All of the Children did extremely well. (apologies for the light in the background!)
This morning was the start of three Instrumental concerts taking place this week in Assembly. It’s a great chance for the Children who learn instruments in School to perform a short piece they have been learning to their parents and the School.
In our citizenship lesson this week, Prep 6 recreated The House of Commons and the House of Lords with this useful “box of tricks” lent to us from the UK Parliament Education Department, reinforcing our lessons on Democracy and Debating.
We had great fun on our last trip for the year to Harbour Rise Care Home. We played lots of board games which involved memory and counting, which proved a useful activity for the residents and children. Mr Bellham brought the Boccia balls, a game from the para Olympics, where you have to rolls the…
A successful afternoon at Bramdean – lots of improved fielding and communication resulting in St Christopher’s winning all four matches!
A successful Summer Fair today despite the rain trying to ruin it! Thank you to everybody who came and supported us. Some of the past Children even came back to throw sponges at Mr George!
Hannah was excited this morning to ride her horse Pearl to School this morning. It’s always lovely for the Children to show off their animals!
This week we found out that of 35 of our children (that’s almost 1/2 of our School) that took the LAMDA exams all achieved a grade of Merit or Distinction. This is a fantastic result and shows the dedication of the teaching staff and the pupils to achieve such a high level.