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Category: Junior School News

Comets Club learn about the role of a vicar

22nd January 2025

What’s it like to be a vicar? Comets Club visited the chapel to discover the various duties of a vicar. The group stepped into the roles of a wedding party…

Junior school drone day

21st January 2025

On Monday, pupils in the junior school had the opportunity to experience range fun activities as part of their drone day. Throughout the day, pupils rotated around various tasks to…

Informal vocal concert 2025

17th January 2025

The first Informal Concert of 2025 took place on Wednesday 25 January when a number of our talented vocalists took to the stage. Three of  the schools accomplished Upper Sixth…

Christmas house day

13th December 2024

On Wednesday, we held our inaugural Christmas house day which also coincided with Christmas jumper day. The pupils enjoyed a traditional Christmas lunch with all the trimmings which made the…

Junior school Bebras challenge

12th December 2024

Over a fortnight in November, all of the junior school pupils took part in the Bebras computational thinking challenge. Form One pupils took part in the Kits age category, Upper…

Maidstone Young Musician of the Year

12th December 2024

Barnaby in Upper Two was recently invited to take part in the Maidstone Young Musician of the Year competition after winning the Open Classical and Open Jazz categories at the…

History Expedition Day

6th December 2024

On Thursday 5 December, all of the junior school pupils and staff went on their annual History Expedition Day, with each year group visiting a different venue across Devon. Form…

Informal string and piano concerts

22nd November 2024

The first of our Informal Concert series took place on Wednesday 13 November in the Music Hall, when many of our string players took to the stage, followed the next…

Comets Club make fireworks

8th November 2024

Comets Club went off with a bang this week with an exciting session in the senior school science department, where they explored the chemistry behind fireworks! Perfectly timed for Guy…

Upper One trip to Farmwise

10th October 2024

Yesterday, Upper One enjoyed an exciting day attending Farmwise at Westpoint Arena. They were able to explore a wide range of topics including food, recycling, machinery, livestock, and the environment….