Although we are living our lives in a different way, the lighter evenings and warm weather are reminders that spring is around the corner, summer is not too far away and, following that, September and the excitement of a new academic year will soon be upon us. On Monday 15 March (2.00pm), Wednesday 17 March…
Dear children and young people, I’m writing this (final) memo (for now) in my office at the Abbey as I’ve been working from School all week. It’s beautiful here – especially the gardens – and it’s so lovely to have had that lovely weather at the weekend as our daffodils are certainly doing well and…
Good morning, Prep School family, I hope you are well and enjoying the week so far. Can you believe it is Thursday? Welcome to your (hopefully last) day of live, Zoom lessons! Remember, tomorrow is a day when all the teachers are back in school getting it ready for Monday, so all of your lessons…
Good morning, Prep School family, I hope you are well and defrosted slightly from yesterday! How cold was it? The weekend lulled me into a false sense of security and I thought that I could rid myself of my many layers of clothing, hats, scarves and gloves. Apparently not! Yesterday seemed even colder on the…
Good morning, Prep School family, Welcome to Monday and Welcome to March! I hope you have had a lovely weekend? Mr Bennett and I were treated to a spectacular bird show last night. We went on an evening walk whilst our dinner was in the oven and we decided to walk down to Holme Pierrepoint…
As we continue to navigate this academic year, we are proactively trying to find ways we can welcome families into our school in the safest way possible. To ensure prospective families do not miss a vital opportunity to gain an insight into our school, we have decided to hold a Spring Term, Preparatory School Virtual…
Good morning, Prep School family, Its Fri-yay! Well done for getting to the end of another week. There is light at the end of the tunnel, we only have a few more days to go of remote learning and soon we will all be back together in school. I am doing a very happy dance…
Good morning, Prep School family, Can you believe it is Thursday already? Where has this week gone? I hope you are all well. I am very well and have had a great time in school this week – seeing all the wonderful staff, children and parents and doing lots and lots of exciting planning. ….
Good morning, Prep School family, Welcome to Wednesday. I have a story to share with you today. Once upon a time, there was a Kingdom. The king there only had one leg and one eye, but he was very intelligent and kind. Everyone in his kingdom lived a happy and a healthy life because of…
Good morning, Prep School family, I hope you all had a lovely day yesterday and that you enjoyed being back in the world of remote learning and Zooms! I had a super day in school. Even though it was raining hard for my morning gate duty, it was so wonderful to see so many smiling…