Dear Parents Across both sites, we are in ‘full-on’ planning mode, preparing for the imminent Christmas festivities. On the last day of term, the pupils will be enjoying a Christmas-inspired assembly, quizzes, dingbats, snowball dodgeball, a Christmas sing-a-thon with hot chocolate, a chocolate tombola, Christmas mindfulness crafting and a Christmas party, with pizzas from Dominos.Read More »
Dear Parents This week is National Anti-Bullying Week and the theme for 2020 is ‘United against Bullying’, which saw children across both sites involved in a number of different activities. The Year 6 wore odd socks to school to mark the occasion, whilst the Year 5s discussed what it means to be a ‘bucket filler’Read More »
Dear Parents It’s been lovely to see Red House participating in Children in Need today. I know we have raised a huge amount of money and I would like to thank you for your support. The Junior School even received a visit from Pudsey Bear, although I suspect I was rumbled… Red House AGM YouRead More »
Dear Parents I would like to wish you all a warm welcome back after the October half term break. It was lovely to see the children back in school this week, looking so happy, re-energised and well-rested. It has been a very eventful week around the world, what with the US election still to beRead More »
Dear Parents I do hope that your children have enjoyed the first half of the Autumn Term and I am sure they are looking forward to a much needed break. This week, we have not only been celebrating Harvest, we have also been honouring Black History Month. Today, members of the prefect team produced anRead More »
Dear Parents It was lovely to see the children resplendent in yellow today to support the mental health charity Young Minds. We continue to review our mindfulness programme and I met with Dr Ashcroft and Mrs Cooper recently to agree a strategy. We will be contacting all parents soon with a brief survey. Ski Trip Read More »
Dear Parents I do hope that your children have enjoyed the first few weeks of term; it has been an unusual time, to say the least, but your sons and daughters have taken all of the new school procedures in their stride. May I extend an especially warm welcome to all the new pupils and theirRead More »
Dear Parents Over the past couple of days it seems that autumn has well and truly arrived and that the crisper nights are upon us. Autumn is a wonderful time and one of my favourite seasons, with so much to enjoy and savour before winter draws in. Open Morning I am hugely excited about welcomingRead More »
Dear Parents At the end of our first full week back in school, I still marvel at the resilience shown by the pupils and the determined start they have made to the term. Whilst we continue to work at keeping everyone safe, I think the children are all appreciating the return to some kind ofRead More »
Dear Parents It has been wonderful having the children back in school. They have adapted well to the measures we have put in place and I know they have enjoyed their first few days. There are, of course, certain tweaks we can make and we will continue to review our provision to ensure we canRead More »
