On Friday 2nd February seven boys and seven girls were chosen to swim in some races against Daiglen school during their weekly swimming lesson at Loughton Leisure centre. All individual races were over 25m, featured three pupils from each school, divided by gender and all four strokes were showcased. Our boys team of Arvin, Keerit,…
Today Avon House hosted the London North U11 and U13 Netball National Qualifying tournaments at Redbridge Sports Centre. Our squad got off to a flying start winning their first 3 matches in the group stages without conceding a goal. We drew our final match 1-1 and finished top of our group. We then played St…
Monday afternoon saw our Year 4 team take on Loyola at The Wells. Loyola just pipped Avon House by two matches to one in 3 hard fought matches. Having the slope, wind, and sun in your favour proved the deciding factor in all 3 matches. Tyler and Gabriel proved to be our two most valuable…
The boys and girls table-tennis teams applied themselves very well last Thursday at the ISA Table Tennis competition at Kings School, Harpenden. The standard was particularly high with nationally ranked players in both the boys and girls competitions. Easton and Tanure were the best performers in their respective competitions, while everyone else won at least two…
As part of the Daily Mile, we will now be announcing the ‘Miler of the Week’ in Friday assemblies. The Miler of the Week can be awarded to a pupil for many reasons, from achieving a personal best fastest lap to showing perseverance to improve their fitness levels. It gives us great pleasure to announce…
Year 2 Herons made sure the School Hall floor repaint that took place over the Christmas holidays was up to scratch as they took part in their gymnastics lesson this morning. The children took part in various gymnastic techniques which worked on their balancing and coordination skills.
The Racketball finals day was held on the last Wednesday of term. The eight regular attendees had been whittled down to 4 finalists after a 3-week round robin on Thursday afternoons. The 3rd and 4th place play off saw Bailey (6NH) use his power game to defeat Adam (6NH) 15/9. The final saw Issa (6JM) defeat…
AHS made the short trip to Wells Primary School last week to play an U11 Football match. Avon House claimed an emphatic 12-2 win, with 6 goals from Issa (6JM). The boys passed the ball well in their team and rode late first-half pressure from their opponents to remain in control throughout. We hope to…
Last Friday, Year 5 and Year 6 boys competed in Inter-House Football. Each house played against one another in the group stages with Churchill finishing top, Cavell – second, Morris came third and Pankhurst were fourth. The boys played competitively throughout, with all houses showing a real desire to be crowned winners. The semi-finals saw Churchill…
Four pupils made the journey to St Mary’s School in Gerrard’s Cross to take part in the inaugural ISA London North Gymnastics competition. Seren, Evie, Liana and Eilidh, all of 4JB, took part in both the vault and individual floor routine events. All girls should be extremely proud of their effort, achieving 3rd place as…