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14 October 21

As part of World Mental Health Day (10 October), on Monday this week the Junior School took part in workshops with Herts Mind Network, a division of the national charity, Mind.  The workshops focussed around the ‘Five Ways to Wellbeing‘ initiative as everyday best practice for Children and Young People.  The Five Ways to Wellbeing is…

6 October 21

Reception visited Wimpole Hall on Monday this week.  Rebecca Simon, Reception Teacher, said: ‘We had an exciting day at Wimpole Farm today, in the beautiful October sunshine. We started by walking down through the woods to the Farm, we found crunchy leaves to walk through, fairy houses and a secret children’s path! When we got…

2 July 21

Last Thursday, pupils studying art and 3D design in the Lower Sixth (Year 12) were taken to visit Henry Moore’s studio, home, garden and gallery as part of their A level coursework. This was our first departmental trip in a very long time, and it was so great to be in such an amazing location…

12 March 21

Here are some pictures of our Junior School pupils enjoying the new toy boxes provided by the St Chris Parents’ Circle to celebrate their return to onsite learning! Our pupils have had great fun with the contents this week – thank you Parents’ Circle!  

25 February 21

Week 8 (w/c 1 7 March 2021): 10 Activity Circuit Challenge Complete 10 coordination and fitness activities for a set time, performing as many accurate repetitions as you can, hopefully achieving Gold level (after some practice, if not the first time). Equipment Needed: A ball (or pair of socks, cuddly toy or toilet roll would…

4 February 21

Week 6 (8 – 14 February 2021): St Chris Remote Learning PE Challenges: Line Jumping Challenge & Flexibility Routine! Line Jumping Challenge – set by the ‘Get Set Tokyo’ Olympics organisation. Equipment Needed: A line (drawn or something placed) on the floor for you to jump over safely (check with a parent before you do…

29 January 21

In these current times, children and young people’s mental health has never been more important.  Next week, all students across the school will be taking part in activities to support Children’s Mental Health Week.   This year’s theme is Express Yourself, and we are encouraging students, staff (and parents) to explore the different ways in which we can express ourselves, and the creative ways that we can share our…

10 December 20

This week, Senior School pupils and staff voted for their 2021 Major Officials, who are all Year 12 (LVI) students.  Voting would normally take place via voting booths, but we had to change this to an electronic voting system this year. The winning candidates are: Head Girl: Amy Bloomfield Head Boy: Dreyfus Southall Deputy Head…

9 December 20

Years 7 & 8 have now both completed their ‘Bake-Off’ Challenges!  Their results are as follows: Year 7 – Biscuits The winners were Ben’s company, represented by Alfie, Felix, Tasha and Alex.  Huge congratulations to them – their Millionaires shortbread was both indulgent and delicious! Year 8 – Pizza The winners were Andrew’s company, represented…

20 November 20

It was the turn of Year 9 this week to compete in our Bake Off.  The theme was Muffins.  Rebecca Sweeney’s Company were the winners this week with their scrummy lemon and poppy seed muffins – well done Laila and Kate!