Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Avon House School ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## News - [Latest News](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/news-events/) - Please stay up to date with the latest news and events at Avon House School here. - [What An Experience](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/14/what-an-experience/) - To round off a busy year, the Sustainability Council visited the BBC Earth Experience at Earl’s Court on Tuesday - [Athletics Quadkids](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/27/athletics-quadkids/) - The Year 4 Athletics team took on 14 other schools at the Cricklefields Athletics track in Ilford on Monday 26th June. - [Rainbow Trust](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/20/rainbow-trust/) - Each year for Sport’s Day, we hold an annual charity fundraiser for The Rainbow Trust in memory of a Year 3 pupil who sadly passed away. - [Sport's Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/23/sports-day/) - Sports Day took place on Friday 16th June and it was a great success for the Pre-Prep and Prep children. - [Annual Sport's Dinner](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/22/annual-sports-dinner/) - Pupils that represented sports teams this academic year attended a celebration evening at God’s Own Pizza in Loughton on Monday evening. - [Teddy Bear's Picnic](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/22/teddy-bears-picnic/) - This week, we have been really proud of F2 as they have taken Assessment Week in their stride and coped very well with all the assessments. - [Middlesex V Sussex at Lord's Cricket Ground](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/09/middlesex-v-sussex-at-lords-cricket-ground/) - Pupils attended a Twenty20 cricket fixture at Lord’s Cricket Ground between Middlesex and Sussex on Thursday 8th June. - [Butty and a Brew](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/16/butty-and-a-brew/) - This morning (Friday 16th June) Years 1 and 2 enjoyed hosting their dads at school for a special ‘Butty and a Brew’ Father’s Day breakfast. - [Read-a-Thon Results](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/19/read-a-thon-results/) - WOW… What a Read-a-thon we had! Our whole school effort meant we have raised an amazing total of £2006 for Read for Good! - [Churchill House Breakfast](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/20/churchill-house-breakfast/) - On Tuesday 20th June, Churchill House came together with our parents to help celebrate our achievements this year. - [An Udderly Great Time](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/21/an-udderly-great-time/) - An udderly great time was had at Willows Farm this week by the Puffins on their Summer Term educational visit. - [The Hive Visit](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/15/the-hive-visit/) - To round off a busy year, the Sustainability Council visited the BBC Earth Experience at Earl’s Court on Tuesday. - [Lego Cars](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/13/lego-cars/) - In Computing lessons, Year 2 have been busy designing and building their own Lego cars. - [Litter Picking On The Green](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/02/litter-picking-on-the-green/) - The ever-active Sustainability Council once again gave up their lunchtime to descend on the Green to pick up as much litter as they could find on Friday 26th May. - [Tyler's Terrific Tennis](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/03/terrific-tennis-for-tyler/) - Tyler (3KI) played in an orange ball tennis grade 6 match tournament at Chigwell Tennis Club on 2nd June and won the tournament winning 7 matches, the first to 10 points. - [Ride London](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/01/ride-london/) - Arun (Pelicans), Emily and Molly (5PH) recently took part in Ride London 2023. - [RHS Garden Hyde Hall Visit](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/29/rhs-garden-hyde-hall-visit/) - On Friday 26th May, the children of Year 2 were engaged in the natural world of the garden. - [Snakes No Ladders](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/31/snakes-no-ladders/) - This week, Itai in 4JB decided to bring in one of his pet snake’s shedded skin. - [A Wonderful Summer at Avon House Holiday Club!!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/07/30/a-wonderful-summer-at-avon-house-holiday-club/) - [First Maths Challenge](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/07/03/first-maths-challenge-2/) - [First Maths Challenge](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/06/26/first-maths-challenge/) - [Supporting ELHAP: Pankhurst House Art and Fundraising Initiative](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/06/19/supporting-elhap-pankhurst-house-art-and-fundraising-initiative/) - [Making our school safer for pupils with allergies.](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/06/08/making-our-school-safer-for-pupils-with-allergies/) - [Avon House Sports Morning](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/06/05/avon-house-sports-morning/) - [Welcome Back Avon House!!!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/05/15/welcome-back-avon-house/) - [Connecting Through Communication – Avon House Deaf Awareness Week](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/05/11/connecting-through-communication-avon-house-deaf-awareness-week/) - [Avon House Swimmers Celebrate First Round of Awards!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/05/08/avon-house-swimmers-celebrate-first-round-of-awards/) - [Quiz Club News - We are Oxford Bound!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/05/01/quiz-club-news-we-are-oxford-bound/) - [Avon House host the London North ISA Tennis Tournament](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/04/30/avon-house-host-the-london-north-isa-tennis-tournament/) - [Rainforest Encounters: Year 4’s Wild ZooLab Adventure!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/04/30/rainforest-encounters-year-4s-wild-zoolab-adventure/) - [Celebrating the vibrant festival of Vaisakhi](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/04/27/celebrating-the-vibrant-festival-of-vaisakhi/) - [Forest and Avon House Ski Trip 2026](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/04/16/forest-and-avon-house-ski-trip-2026/) - [Churchill Charity Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/03/05/churchill-charity-day/) - [Stratford & East London Music Festival 2026](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/02/10/stratford-east-london-music-festival-2026/) - [Forest School Junior Science Competition](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/02/13/forest-school-junior-science-competition/) - [Arts Week](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/02/27/arts-week-3/) - [U11 ISA London North Regional Netball Qualifiers](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/02/04/u11-isa-london-north-regional-netball-qualifiers/) - [Prep School Debate at Forest School](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/02/03/prep-school-debate-at-forest-school/) - [Year 5 Educational Visit to the Gurdwara](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/01/27/year-5-educational-visit-to-the-gurdwara/) - [Inter-house Poetry and Reading Competition Winners](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/01/16/inter-house-poetry-and-reading-competition-winners/) - Thank you to all those who spent time over their October half term to take part in the two inter-house competition. It was incredibly tough to choose our winners, but I am delighted to announce that the interhouse poetry competition winners are: Y5/6 - Dinore Y3/4 - Pola Y1/2 - Huxley EYFS - Jonah Similarly - [Scholastic Book Fair Success](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/01/20/scholastic-book-fair-success/) - [Turning Over a New Leaf Assembly](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2026/01/09/turning-over-a-new-leaf-assembly/) - [Cub of the Year Award](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/12/10/cub-of-the-year-award/) - [International Day of People with Disabilities Assembly](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/12/05/international-day-of-people-with-disabilities-assembly/) - [Charity Knitted Toy Sale](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/12/02/charity-knitted-toy-sale/) - [ISA Swimming Nationals](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/12/01/isa-swimming-nationals/) - [Primary Maths Challenge](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/11/28/primary-maths-challenge/) - [Road Safety Awareness Week](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/11/21/road-safety-awareness-week/) - [Year 6 WWII Style Baking](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/11/20/year-6-wwii-style-baking/) - [Year 3 and 4 French Breakfast Morning](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/11/19/year-3-and-4-french-breakfast-morning/) - [Year 4 watch Disney's Hercules in Theatre](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/11/13/year-4-watch-disneys-hercules-in-theatre/) - [School Council Members Deliver Advent Calendar Donations to Epping Forest Foodbank](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/11/14/school-council-members-deliver-advent-calendar-donations-to-epping-forest-foodbank/) - [General Knowledge Quiz](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/11/11/general-knowledge-quiz/) - [Sustainability Council visited the Science Museum](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/11/04/sustainability-council-visited-the-science-museum/) - [Inspiring Pupil Fundraising](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/11/03/inspiring-fundraising/) - [Pre-Prep Prize Giving](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/07/03/pre-prep-prize-giving/) - [Year 6 Educational Visit](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/09/05/year-6-educational-visit/) - [Student Recount of Trip to Gilwell Park](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/09/11/student-recount-of-trip-to-gilwell-park/) - [Year 4’s Exciting Day at Gilwell Park](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/09/05/year-4s-exciting-day-at-gilwell-park/) - [European Languages Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/10/10/european-languages-day/) - [Year 2 Educational Visit](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/09/18/year-2-educational-visit/) - [Little Chefs Club](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/09/10/little-chefs-club/) - [Language of the Month](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/09/09/language-of-the-month/) - [Prep Prize Giving](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/07/03/prep-prize-giving/) - [Swimming Gala](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/06/26/swimming-gala/) - [Summer Prep Production](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/06/25/summer-prep-production/) - [Sustainability Council Glasses Donation](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/06/20/sustainability-council-glasses-donation/) - [Churchill House Breakfast](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/06/19/churchill-house-breakfast-2/) - [Cavell House Breakfast](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/06/18/cavell-house-breakfast/) - [Pankhurst House Breakfast](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/06/17/pankhurst-house-breakfast/) - [Morris House Breakfast](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/06/16/morris-house-breakfast/) - [U11 Mixed Cricket ISA London North](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/06/13/u11-mixed-cricket-isa-londaon-north/) - [Father's Day Butty & Brew](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/06/13/fathers-day-butty-brew/) - [Year 1 Set Sail On The Golden Hinde](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/06/12/year-1-set-sail-on-the-golden-hinde/) - [A Fantastic Day at Willows Farm!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/06/10/a-fantastic-day-at-willows-farm/) - [Sports Day 2025](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/06/06/sports-day-2025/) - [Year 5 Science Fair](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/06/05/year-5-science-fair/) - [Normandy Residential](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/05/14/12265/) - [Soccer Aid 2025](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/05/23/soccer-aid-2025/) - [Sustainability Council Litter Pick](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/05/19/sustainability-council-litter-pick/) - [Tutankhamun Immersive Exhibition](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/06/03/tutankhamun-immersive-exhibition/) - [Young Musician of the Year](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/05/06/young-musician-of-the-year-2/) - [Mother’s Day Celebration at Avon House](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/03/27/mothers-day-celebration-at-avon-house/) - [VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebrations at Avon House](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/05/08/ve-day-80th-anniversary-celebrations-at-avon-house/) - [WOW Days](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/04/24/wow-days/) - [Avon House Easter Extravaganza](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/03/28/avon-house-easter-extravaganza/) - [Neal Zetter Workshop](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/03/27/neal-zetter-workshop/) - [U10 & U11 Table Tennis](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/04/22/12195/) - [Avon House Celebrates Vaisakhi in Style!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/04/25/avon-house-celebrates-vaisakhi-in-style/) - [House News](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/03/28/house-news/) - [Flamenco Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/03/20/flamenco-day/) - [ISA London North Hockey](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/03/26/isa-london-north-hockey/) - [Year 5 MFL Fayre at Bancroft's School](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/03/20/year-5-mfl-fayre-at-bancrofts-school/) - [Year 2 Visit To St Thomas of Canterbury Church](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/03/21/year-2-visit-to-st-thomas-of-canterbury-church/) - [A Busy Week for The Choir](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/03/20/a-busy-week-for-our-choir/) - [ISA London North Tag Rugby Competition](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/03/13/isa-london-north-tag-rugby-competition/) - [Year 4 Visit to Celtic Harmony](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/03/10/year-4-visit-to-celtic-harmony/) - [World Book Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/03/07/world-book-day/) - [Year 1 Visit to Rainham Hall](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/03/06/year-1-visit-to-rainham-hall/) - [Today is Gonna Be a Great Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/02/14/today-is-gonna-be-a-great-day/) - [Arts Week](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/02/14/arts-week/) - [Children's Mental Health Week](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/02/07/childrens-mental-health-week/) - [National Storytelling Week](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/02/11/national-storytelling-week-2/) - [£700 Raised for the RSPB](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/02/13/700-raised-for-the-rspb/) - [National Send a Card to a Friend Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/02/07/national-send-a-card-to-a-friend-day/) - [40 Tubs for The Monkhams Pub](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/02/14/40-tubs-for-the-monkhams-pub/) - [A Champions Belt for Yusuf](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/02/25/a-champions-belt-for-yusuf/) - [Christmas in February!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/02/10/christmas-in-february/) - [Sikhism Enrichment Experience](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/02/06/sikhism-enrichment-experience/) - [Friendly Competition](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/02/04/friendly-competition/) - [A Visit To Cranbrook United Synagogue](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/02/05/a-visit-to-cranbrook-united-synagogue/) - [Determination and Resilience](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/02/03/determination-and-resilience/) - [Braving the Cold](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/02/03/braving-the-cold/) - [Gong Xi Fa Cai](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/01/30/gong-xi-fa-cai/) - [Lower Sports Colours](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/01/20/lower-sports-colours/) - [Upper Sports Colours](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/01/27/upper-sports-colours/) - [Reception Visit the Shops](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/01/22/reception-visit-the-shops/) - [Walk to School Week](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/01/23/walk-to-school-week-2/) - [RSPB Big Schools' Birdwatch](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/01/24/rspb-big-schools-birdwatch/) - [Young Voices at the o2](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/01/21/young-voices-at-the-o2/) - [Year 5 Visit to Gurdwara Singh Sabha](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/01/15/year-5-visit-to-gurdwara-singh-sabha/) - [A Giant Edible Beanstalk](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/01/17/a-giant-edible-beanstalk/) - [Third Place in ISA Table Tennis](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/01/21/third-place-in-isa-table-tennis/) - [Swimming Success for Seren](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/01/14/swimming-success-for-seren/) - [Welcome Back - EYFS and Pre-Prep WOW Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/01/07/eyfs-and-pre-prep-wow-day/) - [Sustainability Council Get Muddy!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2025/01/10/brand-new-outdoor-learning-space/) - [Wraparound Care All Wrapped Up!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/12/13/wraparound-care-all-wrapped-up/) - [Nutcracker Extravaganza Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/12/13/nutcracker-extravaganza-day/) - [The Jolly Postman](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/12/12/the-jolly-postman/) - [Letters to Santa](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/12/11/letters-to-santa/) - [EYFS and Pre-Prep Christingle](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/12/10/eyfs-and-pre-prep-christingle/) - [Donating Bikes](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/12/10/donating-bikes/) - [Paddington Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/08/paddington-day/) - From a marmalade covered school, a raffle with exciting prizes and a pupil-led whole school Paddington history presentation, to watching Paddington films in the hall and at Odeon South Woodford. - [Remembrance Assembly](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/11/remembrance-assembly/) - Year 5JB led the whole school on a soldier's journey and why we wear a poppy as an important symbol, as we came together for our Remembrance Day service at All Saints Church on Monday. - [Slam Dunk!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/12/slam-dunk/) - The Sports Council visited the Copper Box on Sunday afternoon to roar on the London Lions in their Premier League Basketball match. - [Inter House Pre-Prep Connect 4 Final](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/13/inter-house-pre-prep-connect-4-final/) - After friendly class contests during golden time before half term, the Pre-Prep Connect 4 final was a hotly contested event at break time today. - [Florence Nightingale Museum](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/14/florence-nightingale-museum/) - This week, Year 2 were very lucky to be able to visit the Florence Nightingale Museum in central London. - [Inter House Poetry Competition](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/15/10685/) - We are thrilled to share the success of our recent Inter-House Poetry Competition, held in honour of Remembrance Day. - [Parent Visitors to Puffins](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/15/parent-visitors-to-puffins/) - We would like to say a ‘Big Thank’ you to special visitors who came to spend some time with the Puffins. - [Strings Club Visit to The Barbican](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/18/strings-club-visit-to-the-barbican/) - On Thursday, Strings Club travelled to the Barbican to watch the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) perform Gustav Holst's 'The Planets. - [A Sense Of Belonging](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/18/a-sense-of-belonging/) - Pre-Prep assembly had a 'belonging' focus this morning that involved our younger learners discussing what it means to belong to somewhere. - [A Visit From Bancroft's School](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/19/a-visit-from-bancrofts-school/) - Mr Dickinson and Ms Evans shared the extensive opportunities that Bancroft's offers and how children are supported with the school, particularly in those first few weeks of Year 7. - [Inter House Netball Competition](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/20/inter-house-netball-competition/) - Last Friday, the eagerly anticipated Inter House Netball tournament took place. - [A Trip To The Docklands Museum](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/21/a-trip-to-the-docklands-museum/) - Foundation 2 went on a trip to the Docklands Museum. - [Would You Dare Approach A Tyrannosaurus?!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/22/would-you-dare-approach-a-tyrannosaurus/) - On Thursday, Sustainability Council marvelled at the beauty and richness of life through the VR experience, Life Chronicles. - [Performance Assembly](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/22/performance-assembly-3/) - The eagerly anticipated Autumn Term Performance Assembly took place today, with 12 acts eager to demonstrate their skills to the Avon House community. - [History Society V&A Museum Visit](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/25/history-society-va-museum-visit/) - On Friday 22nd November, the History Society visited the V&A Museum in South Kensington to bring their project on the history of shoes to a conclusion.On Friday 22nd November, the History Society visited the V&A Museum in South Kensington to bring their project on the history of shoes to a conclusion. Having been working on shoes from Egyptian times through to the current day, it was good for the pupils to put perspective on materials used to the style and - [Quizclub Science Quiz](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/26/quizclub-science-quiz/) - Today, two teams of four Years 5 and 6 pupils competed in the heats of the Quizclub Science quiz. - [U9 Tag Rugby Festival](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/27/u9-tag-rugby-festival/) - This week saw the culmination of the efforts of our Year 4 Tag Rugby squad. - [Too Close to Call](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/12/09/too-close-to-call/) - The Year 3 / 4 Boys’ Inter-House Football competition had all the ingredients of a really exciting “Match of The Day” programme. - [Carols by Candlelight](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/12/09/carols-by-candlelight/) - The annual Avon House 'Carols by Candlelight' service was hosted at All Saints' Church on Thursday. - [ISA London North Gymnastics](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/12/29/isa-london-north-gymnastics-2/) - On Thursday 28th November, the Gymnastics squad competed in the ISA London North Regional Gymnastics Competition at St. Mary’s School, - [Fireworks in Creative Club](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/05/fireworks-in-creative-club/) - [Queen Elizabeth I Hunting Lodge](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/11/07/queen-elizabeth-i-hunting-lodge/) - [U11 Netball v Gatehouse](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/10/u11-netball-v-gatehouse/) - On Friday 9th February, 7 girls from the netball squad travelled to Gatehouse School who were the runners up of the recent ISA National Netball qualifying tournament, to play a friendly netball match. - [Blown Away](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/13/blown-away/) - During Monday's Team Building & Problem Solving Prep activity, the children worked in teams to keep a balloon in the air by tapping it. - [Amazing Air Resistance](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/16/amazing-air-resistance/) - Year 5 have been investigating air resistance by running with a parachute, recording the time and comparing it to running without a parachute. - [ISA Football Qualifiers](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/19/isa-football-qualifiers/) - On the 8th of February 2024, the U11 A-team visited St. John's school for the ISA qualifiers 5-a-side football tournament. - [The Lion King](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/20/the-lion-king/) - Year 1 had a fantastic day out for our Spring Term school trip. - [The Big Plastic Count](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/21/the-big-plastic-count/) - The first meeting back after half-term saw Arun bring another load of batteries in for recycling. - [New House Personalities Artwork](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/21/new-house-personalities-artwork/) - The Flamingos classroom was a hive of artistic activity this afternoon, as Year 2 have a special double art lesson to create new portraits of our house personalities to display in the Pre Prep. - [Anglo-Saxon Raiders and Different Types of Codes](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/22/anglo-saxon-raiders-and-different-types-of-codes/) - Year 3 enjoyed finishing their longboat art project this week, assembling the different pieces and adding sails that gave the illusion of Anglo-Saxon raiders catching the wind on a wild sea. - [Did You Know Florence Nightingale Invented the Pie Chart?!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/23/did-you-know-florence-nightingale-invented-the-pie-chart/) - On Wednesday, Year 2 were extremely lucky to meet Florence Nightingale, the heroine of the Crimean War we are learning about this term! - [A Staggering Portrait](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/25/a-staggering-portrait/) - Last week during his Plume of Feathers surgery, Mr Evans was intrigued when Aubrey in Year 3 suggested that for her Bronze award in the “paint a picture of someone you admire” category, she’d painted a favourite of his from his Uni days, Siouxsie Sioux, having seen her at Latitude last year. - [A Visit To Shakespeare's Globe](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/28/a-visit-to-shakespeares-globe/) - Year 6 took a visit to Shakespeare's Globe this Tuesday to supplement the work that they had been doing in their English lessons. - [Super STEM Centre Visit](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/28/super-stem-centre-visit/) - What a day! Mars rover prototypes, a plasma ball and an orbital well are just SOME of the things Year 5 were able to see and investigate on Tuesday on our educational visit to The Stem Centre - [Urdu Storytelling](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/29/urdu-storytelling/) - As part of February’s Language of the Month, Mrs Yasmeen was invited by Miss Whitestone into classes from Years 2 - 6 to read to the children familiar stories in Urdu. - [Come Rain or Shine](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/01/come-rain-or-shine/) - Our youngest learners have been out and about this week come rain or shine. - [ISA London North Mixed Tag Rugby Tournament](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/04/isa-london-north-mixed-tag-rugby-tournament/) - On Thursday 29th February, Avon House hosted the ISA London North Tag Rugby tournament at The Woodford Wells Club.On Thursday 29th February, Avon House hosted the ISA London North Tag Rugby tournament at The Woodford Wells Club. A total of sixteen teams entered from across the region and Avon House had two teams that participated on the day. Both teams did extremely well in the group stages, progressing to the knockout stages of - [Worst Ever Litter Pick...in a good way!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/05/worst-ever-litter-pick-in-a-good-way/) - The Sustainability Council endured their worst ever litter pick during today's lunchtime. - [Brand New Wraparound Care Provision](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/07/08/brand-new-wraparound-care-provision/) - We are excited to announce that from September, Avon House will have a brand new, purpose built room, that will allow us to offer daily Wraparound Care. - [Open Morning Friday 20th September](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/07/15/open-morning-friday-20th-september/) - Our next Open Morning is taking place on Friday 20th September at 9am. - [Early Years Welcome Morning](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/02/early-years-welcome-morning/) - We were excited to welcome new and returning faces to our Early Years Welcome Morning on Saturday 31st August! - [Superpowers for our Superheroes](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/04/superpowers-for-our-superheroes/) - To begin our new termly topic with a bang, Year 2 spent the day focusing on superheroes. We continued some conversations we had on Swap Morning. - [An Adventurous Start to the Term](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/06/an-adventurous-start-to-the-term/) - Our pupils in Years 3 -5 demonstrated their adventurous side through a series of challenging activities on their educational offsite visits yesterday. - [Council Voting](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/06/council-voting/) - UNCRC Article 12 says children have the human right to have their own opinions and for these opinions to be heard and taken seriously. - [Acquire, Develop, Master](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/09/acquire-develop-master/) - Our Welcome Service was hosted at All Saints Church this morning and it was lovely to see so many family members attending. - [Proud of Our Puffins](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/13/proud-of-our-puffins/) - What an action packed, first full week our new Nursery pupils have had this week! Our Puffins class have settled in so well to school life. - [Happy Mawlid al-Nabi](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/13/happy-mawlid-al-nabi/) - In assembly this morning, volunteers from 4PH discussed the significance of Mawlid al-Nabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad. - [Unicef GOLD Reaccreditation](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/16/unicef-gold-reaccreditation/) - We are proud and delighted to announce that Avon House has been re-accredited over the summer - [Walk To School Week](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/19/walk-to-school-week/) - Our Autumn Term 'Walk to School' was well-attended success this week! - [Inter House Prep Cross Country](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/23/inter-house-prep-cross-country/) - The 2024 Avon House Inter-House Prep Cross Country Race was a resounding success on Friday, with pupils from Years 3, 4, 5 and 6 participating enthusiastically. - [Sports Council Q&A With Mr Joy](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/24/sports-council-qa-with-mr-joy/) - The Sports Council were joined by a special guest on Monday, as Chris Joy, the manager of The Woodford Wells Cricket Club. - [Year 6 Bikeability Training](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/25/year-6-bikeability-training/) - Year 6 have been taking part in their Bikeability training today. - [Floating Ideas in Science](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/26/floating-ideas-in-science/) - This week, Year 5 carried out their planned science enquiry. - [European Day of Languages](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/26/european-day-of-languages-2/) - Today is European Day of Languages, an annual celebration set by Council of Europe, for promoting awareness of the importance of language learning. - [Transitioning to Prep (Year 2 to Year 3)](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/27/transitioning-to-prep-year-2-to-year-3/) - Year 2 were treated to a special interview with Mr Manning (Head of Prep) this week so they could explore with him what it is like. - [Pre-Prep's First Cross Country](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/27/pre-preps-first-cross-country/) - They may be smaller in stature than the Prep Department pupils, but our Pre-Prep Cross Country runners are no less mighty! - [£715 Raised for Macmillan](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/30/715-raised-for-macmillan/) - An amazing £715 was raised on Friday at our PTA-led Macmillan Coffee Morning. - [Harvest Festival Service](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/09/30/harvest-festival-service/) - This morning was our Harvest Festival service at All Saints Church and we were thrilled to see so many parents in attendance! - [Prep Route Planning](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/01/prep-route-planning/) - In our Prep Route Planner Club held on a Monday, children from the club were delighted to finally present their work on journeys into London. - [Black History Month Launch](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/04/black-history-month-launch/) - Today we had a fantastic start to our Black History Month activities and celebrations. - [Ada Lovelace Workshop for Year 2](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/07/ada-lovelace-workshop-for-year-2/) - Today was Ada Lovelace Day, a global event to raise the profile of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). - [Swimming Gala at Chigwell School](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/07/swimming-gala-at-chigwell-school/) - Earlier today pupils from Years 4,5 & 6 participated in a fun Swimming Gala against pupils from Chigwell School. - [Ooh Oobleck](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/08/ooh-oobleck/) - This week, Year 4 made oobleck (a mixture of cornflour and water) to support their learning on the different states of matter. - [RRS Council Visit to The Houses of Parliament](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/09/rrs-council-visit-to-the-houses-of-parliament/) - On Tuesday 8th October, the RRS Council went on a trip to The Houses of Parliament. - [ISA London North Cross Country Winner](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/09/isa-london-north-cross-country-winner/) - Our Year 5 / 6 Cross Country team performed very well on a challenging course at Hemel Hempstead on Wednesday at the ISA Championships. - [ISA London North Arts Competition Host and Winners](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/10/isa-london-north-arts-competition-host-and-winners/) - Avon House hosted the ISA London North Regional Art Finals at The Marriott in Waltham Abbey this week. - [Collaborative Creative Quilt](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/11/collaborative-creative-quilt/) - Year 2 and Year 6 pupils joined forces over Black History Month on a collaborative creative quilt project inspired by the book. - [Igbo Assembly](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/14/igbo-assembly/) - Avon House was treated to a visit from Mr Nonyerem Udeh this morning, in our second whole school Black History Month Assembly. - [£270 Raised for Cancer Research](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/14/270-raised-for-cancer-research/) - Krishni (Head of Pankhurst House) and Ms Heath (Pankhurst House Leader) would like to send a very big thank you. - [ISA London North Swimming Gala Winners](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/15/isa-london-north-swimming-gala-winners/) - On Saturday 12th October, twelve pupils competed in the ISA London North Swimming Gala at the impressive Barnet Copthall Leisure Centre. - [A Lot Of Rubbish](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/16/a-lot-of-rubbish/) - Sustainability Council excelled themselves with their first litter pick of the academic year on the Green. - [Sports Council Bowled Over at The Wells](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/17/sports-council-bowled-over-at-the-wells/) - As part of their “play every sport at the Wells tour” the Sports Council used a lunchtime to try their hand at short mat bowls. - [Diversity Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/18/diversity-day/) - Avon House looked amazing on Thursday as we celebrated Diversity Day with pupils and staff invited to attend school in cultural outfits. - [Out of This World Workshop](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/18/out-of-this-world-workshop/) - Year 1 and Foundation 1 Puffins (Nursery), enjoyed a visit from Perform For Schools on Thursday, with a fun Out-of-This World drama workshop. - [Every Sport in the World!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/10/03/every-sport-in-the-world/) - Sports Council are in the midst of trying out "every sport in the world!" during their lunch break, and the vote this week was for racquetball. - [Prep Photography Club](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/18/prep-photography-club/) - Prep Photography Club were keen to try the clip-on fisheye lenses at lunchtime this week, experimenting with how the playground, garden, library and their friends change with the ultra-wide panoramic view of 180°. - [Belmont Lodge Care Centre](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/19/belmont-lodge-care-centre/) - Today, a small group of Year 4 and 5 children went to visit Belmont Lodge Care Centre to sing the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang songs from their Prep Production. - [Busy Sewing Bees](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/20/busy-sewing-bees/) - The Avon House Sewing Bees have been working on a textile art project during the Spring and Summer Term which will be entered into the ISA Arts Competition next Autumn. - [Annual Sports Dinner](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/25/annual-sports-dinner-2/) - The annual Sports Awards Dinner took place on Monday evening where staff and pupils gathered to celebrate the sporting achievements of individuals and teams from throughout the year. - [Chitty Chitty Bang Bang](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/28/chitty-chitty-bang-bang/) - We joined eccentric inventor, Caractacus Potts, his two children, Jeremy and Jemima and their friend Truly Scrumptious on an adventure like no other in Avon House's 2024 production of 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' this week. - [Sports Leaders Course Complete](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/07/01/sports-leaders-course-complete/) - Adam from 3KI is the latest pupil to pass the Sports Leaders course. - [Quiz Club National General Knowledge Finals at Oxford University](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/07/02/quiz-club-national-general-knowledge-finals-at-oxford-university/) - On Friday 28th June, four intrepid pupils, Azrael (Y3) Dinore (Y4) Niharan (Y5) and Zoya (Y6) attended the Quiz Club National General Knowledge Finals at Oxford University’s Examination Rooms. - [Inter House Swimming Gala](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/07/03/inter-house-swimming-gala/) - The Prep School held our Inter-House Swimming Gala at Loughton Leisure Centre on Thursday 28th June. - [A Rather Wet Wimbledon](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/07/04/a-rather-wet-wimbledon/) - On Wednesday 3rd July, eight lucky and well-behaved children attended the 2nd round of The Championships at Wimbledon. - [Congratulations to Cavell](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/07/04/congratulations-to-cavell/) - The last weekly house points have been counted and added to scores from events during the academic year such as cross country race, inter-house music, poetry and reading competition, science quiz, sports day and the swimming gala. - [Year 4 Residential to Isle of Wight](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/04/year-4-residential-to-isle-of-wight/) - Our Year 4 trip to the Isle of Wight’s residential began on Monday 13th May. - [Year 4 Egyptian Workshop](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/03/year-4-egyptian-workshop/) - Year 4 had a jam-packed week last week! Not only was it STEM Week but, on the Wednesday, the children also had an all day Egyptian workshop. - [Best Group in ISA Butterfly Art Competition](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/07/best-group-in-isa-butterfly-art-competition/) - We are delighted to announce that we placed 'Best Group' in the EYFS category of the 2024 ISA Butterfly Art Competition! - [Sport's Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/10/sports-day-2/) - Our annual Sports Day competition was hosted on 7th June 2024 at The Woodford Wells Club. - [Tomatoes, Peppers and Aubergines](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/11/tomatoes-peppers-and-aubergines/) - The Sustainability Council had a fascinating visit to Valley Grown Nurseries in Nazeing to learn more about food production on Monday. - [Nursery Visit to Willows Farm](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/12/nursery-visit-to-willows-farm/) - Puffins have had a busy week which included an amazing school trip to Willows Farm. - [Access All Areas](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/13/access-all-areas/) - This week, Year 5 went on an interesting trip to the past, which linked to our Humanities topic, Our Local Area. - [Reception Visit To The Hive](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/14/reception-visit-to-the-hive/) - The highlight of F2s week, this week, has been our trip to The Hive in High Beech. - [Father's Day Butty and a Brew](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/14/fathers-day-butty-and-a-brew/) - Our 'Butty and a Brew' Father's Day event was as popular as always this morning. - [Year 1 Educational Visit to Frinton](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/06/14/year-1-educational-visit-to-frinton/) - This week Year 1 went on our Summer Term educational visit to the seaside! - [Rights Respecting School](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2021/07/13/rights-respecting-school/) - We are very proud to display our Rights Respecting School Gold banner to recognise the excellent contributions of our pupils in achieving the award - [Back to School](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2021/09/08/back-to-school/) - It was an absolute delight to see old faces and new through the school gate on Monday and to welcome the nursery parents into the Avon House family. - [HAPPY TA DAY!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2021/09/16/happy-ta-day/) - HAPPY NATIONAL TA DAY to our hard working teaching assistants. We thank all that you do at the school - "Teaching Assistants - Because even teachers need heroes!" - [Avon House Autumn Stroll](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2021/09/23/avon-house-autumn-stroll/) - Last Sunday the Avon House family took part in our very first Autumn Stroll. - [Happy Birthday to Us](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2021/09/27/happy-birthday-to-you/) - Last Thursday we celebrated our 102nd birthday. - [Avon House Eats Lots of Cake!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2021/09/28/avon-house-eats-lots-of-cake/) - Last Friday we held our annual Macmillan Coffee Morning with it being hosted at the Woodford Wells Club for the first time. - [TOGETHER WE'VE MADE A DIFFERENCE](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2021/10/04/together-weve-made-a-difference/) - Last Friday, Harvest Festival took place. The Avon House family came out in force with their generosity, loaded with donations for the local foodbank The Trussell Trust. - [Running Wild](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2021/11/08/running-wild/) - On Wednesday 3rd October, 5 boys and 5 girls from Years 5 and 6 travelled to Fairlop Waters to participate in the Redbridge Primary LYG Selection & Team Event Run. - [Lest We Forget](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2021/11/11/lest-we-forget/) - Year 6JM delivered an assembly and read poetry based on War Horse this morning to commemorate Remembrance Day. - [London North ISA Swimming Gala](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2021/11/18/london-north-isa-swimming-gala/) - On Wednesday 17th November Avon House School took part in the London North ISA Swimming Gala at Southbury Leisure Centre - [Christingle Service](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2021/12/07/christingle-service/) - The whole of Pre-Prep took part in our annual Christingle service at All Saint's Church on Monday. - [Happy New Year](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/01/12/happy-new-year/) - Happy New Year! The Avon House family are thrilled to welcome everyone back for the start of the Spring Term 2022. - [National Storytelling Week](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/02/03/national-storytelling-week/) - To support National Storytelling Week, Mrs Campbell has been reading food related stories to some of our youngest learners at lunchtime including Fussy Freda, a deliciously funny rhyming tale. - [Mindful Monday](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/02/08/mindful-monday/) - Launching Children's Mental Health week, the Pre-Prep practised their rainbow breathing technique in assembly for Mindful Monday. - [ISA London North Netball Tournament](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/02/15/isa-london-north-netball-tournament/) - On Wednesday 2nd February we hosted the ISA London North U11 and U13 Netball Tournament which took place at Redbridge Sports Centre. - [We Are Gold](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2021/06/14/we-are-gold/) - We are delighted to announce that Avon House has been awarded Gold by UNICEF UK’s Rights Respecting School programme. - [The Wind in the Knighton Woods](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/04/15/the-wind-in-the-knighton-woods/) - For this term's WOW Day, Year 2 were introduced to our new text, The Wind in the Willows, as well as exploring a woodland habitat. - [Passo Tonale](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/04/12/passo-tonale/) - We had a wonderful week in Passo Tonale on our ski trip. - [London Pulse Netball](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/04/16/london-pulse-netball/) - On Monday 15th April, 11 girls from Netball Club, along with Mrs Gleadell and Miss Ioakim went to the Copper Box in Stratford to watch London Pulse v Saracen Mavericks. - [All Rise for the Magistrate](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/04/18/all-rise-for-the-magistrate/) - On Thursday, pupils in Years 5 & 6 had an audience with Dawn Roache, a friend of Avon House and a Magistrate (Justice of the Peace). - [Performance Assembly](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/04/19/performance-assembly-2/) - The Summer Term Performance Assembly held on Friday 19th April, was once again a vibrant showcase of the amazing talents and creative expressions of Avon House. - [Blue Peter Badge](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/04/24/blue-peter-badge/) - I was awarded a Green Blue Peter badge for sending in photos and artwork about the environment, conservation and nature. - [U9 Football Tournament at Frentford FC](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/04/25/u9-football-tournament-at-frentford-fc/) - On Wednesday 24th April, 7 boys from Years 3 & 4 played in an U9 Football tournament at Frentford FC. - [Sunflower Sale](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/04/26/sunflower-sale/) - Mr Reed held his Annual Sunflower Sale after school on Wednesday and Thursday this week. - [Passover](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/05/01/passover/) - This week, Year 2 were very lucky to have a speaker, Mr Grant, come in to speak to us about Passover. - [ISA Digital Art Competition Success](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/05/02/isa-digital-art-competition-success/) - The annual ISA Digital Art Competition is a national celebration of young artists, who use their creative and technical skills to produce digital work. - [Soccer Aid](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/05/03/soccer-aid/) - Avon House’s first ever Soccer Aid event was a scoring success! - [A Visit to the British Library](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/05/08/a-visit-to-the-british-library/) - On 7th May, members from the Diversity Council and our House Captains were given a fantastic opportunity to attend a workshop held at The British Library. - [ISA Band Competition Winners!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/05/09/isa-band-competition-winners/) - We are delighted to announce that our Strings Group came first in ISA's Band Competition 2024 for large instrumental ensemble! - [Year 2 5-a-side Football Tournament](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/05/10/year-2-5-a-side-football-tournament/) - On 9th May, 7 budding footballers from Year 2 travelled to Barnet Power League for a 5-a-side competition. - [Year 2 Visit to Hyde Hall](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/05/15/year-2-visit-to-hyde-hall/) - On Tuesday, Year 2 had an exciting and educational experience at RHS Hyde Hall. Despite some rainy weather, we enjoyed lots of hands-on activities! - [Building Bridges](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/05/16/building-bridges/) - After a trip into London to look at existing bridges, they painted the ones they’d seen and made prototypes of their ideas out of rolled newspaper. - [Year 3 Residential to Gilwell Park](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/05/17/year-3-residential-to-gilwell-park/) - In a two day and one night filled adventure, Year 3 embarked on their first residential trip to Gilwell Park in Epping Forest this week, creating memories that will last a lifetime. - [Last Litter Pick](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/05/22/last-litter-pick/) - The Sustainability Council braved the rain for their last Litter Pick of the year on Tuesday. - [Year 5 Residential to Normandy](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/05/20/year-5-residential-to-normandy/) - Our Year 5 trip started on Tuesday at 06:20, when we said our goodbyes and set off. The coach journey was long, but we found lots of ways to entertain ourselves! - [CSI Workshop for Year 6](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/05/21/csi-workshop-for-year-6/) - Year 6 got STEM week off to a flying start with their CSI workshop on Monday. - [Building Bridges](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/05/23/building-bridges-2/) - A few children from the Prep School spent a week researching, painting pictures of, designing and building new bridges to span the River Thames. - [Young Musician of the Year](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/05/24/young-musician-of-the-year/) - The Avon House Young Musician of the Year Competition is an annual event designed to celebrate and showcase the talents of young musicians in the Prep and Pre-Prep. - [Women's Rugby Takes Centre Stage](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/06/womens-rugby-takes-centre-stage/) - Sunday 3rd March saw a group of girls have a great day out watching Saracens Women beat Leicester Tigers 45-19 at the Stone X Stadium. - [Reception Children Visit The Discover Story Centre](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/07/reception-children-visit-the-discovery-story-centre/) - This week, F2 had a great day out for our educational visit. We went to Discover Story Centre in Stratford and explored the story of the Box Rocket. - [Pirates v Mermaids](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/07/pirates-v-mermaids/) - On Wednesday 6th March, the Year 2 children performed their production of Pirates vs Mermaids to their parents, - [What a Wonderful Wordy World Book Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/07/what-a-wonderful-wordy-world-book-day/) - What a day! Words upon words upon WORDS! The whole school has had a real blast this World Book Day! - [An Egg-Stra Special Achievement](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/08/an-egg-stra-special-achievement/) - After the success of the Christmas appeal back in December 2023, Avon House has yet again proved themselves to be charity heroes this term, collecting a whopping two-hundred and eleven Easter eggs for the local foodbank – the Epping Forest Foodbank, run by the Trussel Trust. - [ISA A Cappella Competition](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/08/isa-a-cappella-competition/) - The Avon House Choir made their debut performance at this year's annual ISA A Cappella Competition on Wednesday. - [Mother's Day Celebrations](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/09/mothers-day-celebrations-2/) - We had a lovely Mother’s Day treat last Friday and were so pleased that so many of you could join us for this special celebration. - [ISA National Football Finals](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/11/isa-national-football-finals/) - On Friday, our boys U11 football team participated in the ISA National Football Finals for the first time in the school’s history. - [WGPS U11 Football Tournament](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/11/wgps-u11-football-tournament/) - Avon House attended Woodford Green’s U11 Football tournament at Fairlop Power League on Friday. - [A Visit To West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/12/a-visit-to-west-stow-anglo-saxon-village/) - Established in 1976 and nestled amidst the picturesque Suffolk countryside, lies a hidden gem for the enthusiastic history adventurers of Year 3 – West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village. - [Cross Country Relay Event](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/14/cross-country-relay-event/) - On the 13 th March, 4 teams of children from Years 3-6 competed in a cross-country relay event hosted by Coopersale Hall. - [Puffins Bus and Train Ride](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/15/puffins-bus-and-train-ride/) - Puffins had so much fun on our first train and bus journey together this week. - [Youth Makes Music](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/18/youth-makes-music/) - On Friday 15 th March, our School Choir took part in the Rotary Club of Roding Young Makes Music concert hosted by Chigwell School. - [ISA London North Hockey Tournament](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/18/isa-london-north-hockey-tournament/) - Our U11 Mixed Hockey competed in the ISA London North Hockey Tournament last Friday. Held at Old Loughtonians Hockey Club, pupils played against eight other schools and progressed to the plate competition after the initial group stage. - [RSPB Bird Badges](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/19/rspb-bird-badges/) - For the second year running, we have been selling RSPB bird badges before school. - [Holi Colour Run for Haven House](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/20/holi-colour-run-for-haven-house/) - This year Churchill raised money through our Holi Colour Fun Run. - [Could YOU Survive the Stone Age?](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/21/could-you-survive-the-stone-age/) - Well, Year 4 certainly could! - [Easter Egg Design Competition](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/22/easter-egg-design-competition/) - Thank you to all the children who entered the Avon House Easter Egg competition. - [Wheelie Good Cycling Skills](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/25/wheelie-good-cycling-skills/) - Year 5 had the chance to demonstrate how 'wheelie good' their cycling skills are as they took part in our Bikeability course, a cycling training programme on Thursday. - [EYFS Easter Bonnet Parade](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/03/25/eyfs-easter-bonnet-parade/) - With a fanfare of colour, chicks, bunnies, feathers, glitter, and other themed decorations to finish the Spring Term, the Avon House Early Years Easter Bonnet Parade took place today. - [AIM High Writing Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/08/aim-high-writing-day/) - [U11 Swimming Gala v Daiglen](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/05/u11-swimming-gala-v-daiglen/) - [Your Voice Matters](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/09/your-voice-matters/) - [Stratford and East London Music Festival](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/06/stratford-and-east-london-music-festival/) - [A Visit to City Hall](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/01/26/a-visit-to-city-hall/) - On Thursday 25 th January, the School Council team had an educational visit to City Hall. - [A Galaxy Far Far Away](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/01/29/a-galaxy-far-far-away/) - In the last few weeks, Year 1 have been experimenting with different apps and computer games and investigating what we need to do to make them work. - [Adventurous Early Years Explorers](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/01/30/adventurous-early-years-explorers/) - Early Years ICT Explorers Club were out and about this week, using iPads to take pictures of their Lego figures on adventures in different parts of the school grounds. - [ISA London North U11 and U13 Netball Tournament](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/01/31/isa-london-north-u11-and-u13-netball-tournament/) - Today Avon House hosted the London North U11 and U13 Netball National Qualifying tournaments at Redbridge Sports Centre. - [A Live BBC Science Lesson](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/01/a-live-bbc-science-lesson/) - On Wednesday, Year 6 took part in a BBC Live Science lesson which focused on the adaptations and classifications of sharks. - [A Visit to a Gurdwara](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/01/a-visit-to-a-gurdwara/) - On Wednesday 31 st January, Year 5 went on a trip to a Gurdwara in Barking. The building was amazing, built with marble. - [Sustainability Council Make Things Happen](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/02/sustainability-council-make-things-happen/) - The Sustainability Council gave an entertaining update in assembly on Friday of all the things they have been busy with over the last 2 months! - [Book Club Awards](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/02/02/book-club-awards/) - This term's Book Club children have achieved an award for attending at least 10 reading session at lunchtime with Mrs MacDonald. - [ISA STEAM Competition](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/01/25/isa-steam-competition/) - Over the Christmas break, children in the Prep were set a task to create a STEAM project in the hope of being selected to be put forward for the ISA competition. - [U9 Tag Rugby v Loyola](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/01/23/u9-tag-rugby-v-loyola/) - 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. - [Can You Solve It?](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/01/24/can-you-solve-it/) - Amongst many puzzles and problem solving scenarios, children were asked to investigate how many interlocking cubes were needed to create a small structure from a given diagram. - [U11 ISA London North Table Tennis](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/01/22/u11-isa-london-north-table-tennis/) - The boys and girls table-tennis teams applied themselves very well last Thursday at the ISA Table Tennis competition at Kings School, Harpenden. - [Young Voices at the o2](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/01/16/7892/) - For the first time representatives from the Avon House choir in Years 4, 5 and 6 performed at the O2 Arena, as part of the Young Voices Choir event. - [Miler Of the Week](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/01/12/miler-of-the-week/) - As part of the Daily Mile, we will now be announcing the ‘Miler of the Week’ in Friday assemblies. - [New School Hall Floor](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/01/11/new-school-hall-floor/) - 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. - [Leo's Walk for Shelter](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/12/08/leos-walk-for-shelter/) - I did a 10km sponsored walk for Shelter, a charity that helps people who are homeless and live in temporary homes. - [What's Your Superpower?](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2024/01/09/whats-your-superpower/) - Welcome back for the Spring Term! Our Early Years and Pre-Prep Departments start the term with a ‘WOW’ day. - [Musical Notes](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/14/musical-notes/) - The peripatetic music lessons started this week as did Miss Neal’s Ukulele Strummers’ Club and Miss Whitestone’s Violin Club. - [Read Together](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/13/read-together/) - Our pupil shared reading programme - Read Together - started today, with the different years meeting their reading partner classes for the first time. - [A Sustainable Start](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/12/a-sustainable-start/) - The Sustainability Council had their first meeting on Tuesday and already have a manifesto of issues they want to tackle around the school. - [Triathlon Triumph](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/11/triathlon-triumph/) - Aanaya (Year 2 Flamingos) successfully completed her Triathlon challenge along with her sister on 12th Aug at Dorney Lake Windsor. - [A Trip To Fairlop Waters](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/08/a-trip-to-fairlop-waters/) - It has been lovely to welcome back our new Year 6 pupils and staff have been amazed by how much they have grown and matured over the Summer. - [Sun-Skreens](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/08/a-sun-skreens/) - The week ended with a trip to Skreens for Year 5 for some outdoor learning and team building. - [Cavell Crowned Winners of Our Inter-House Music Competition](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/10/cavell-crowned-winners-of-our-inter-house-music-competition/) - Well done to everyone for taking part and a special mention to our solo and group performers. - [Know Your Rights](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/23/know-your-rights/) - This week, they have updated their RRS Board which is located in our School's Library. - [Fairtrade Friday](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/03/fairtrade-friday/) - The RRS Council took the opportunity to interview our lovely Catering Manager, Mrs Fairy. - [Bright Lights, Big City](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/07/bright-lights-big-city-2/) - We are so proud of the children in Year 2. They are settling in brilliantly and have displayed great enthusiasm for our topic, Bright Lights, Big City! - [Cast Your Votes](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/07/cast-your-votes/) - As a Gold Unicef Rights Respecting School, Avon House used their voice today to vote for their candidate choice in the school's pupil councils. - [Tales from the Toybox](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/07/tales-from-the-toybox/) - The Year 1 team are so happy to be back in school and we hope the children are too! - [Welcome Back!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/07/welcome-back-5/) - Our Year 6s were on hand to help spell out Mrs Campbell's inspirational words to the pupils and parents that attended our Welcome Service at All Saints church this morning - [A Budding Journalist](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/08/a-budding-journalist/) - Congratulations to Jenny (6NH) who interviewed Alice Roberts about her new children's book for New Scientist over the summer holidays. - [£550 Raised For RSPB](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/10/550-raised-for-rspb/) - Our RRS Council have been braving the cold to sell RSPB badges before school every morning for the past 2 weeks. - [12 Days of Christmas](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/12/13/12-days-of-christmas/) - Our “12 Days of Christmas” Extravaganza Day is well underway. - [£750 Raised for Shelter](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/12/15/750-raised-for-shelter/) - A huge thank you to everyone who supported the Morris Charity Day and to the children who took part in the 50p challenge. - [What A Racket](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/12/14/what-a-racket-2/) - The Racketball finals day was held on the last Wednesday of term. - [Inter-House Football Year 5 and Year 6](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/12/11/inter-house-football-year-5-and-year-6/) - Last Friday, Year 5 and Year 6 boys competed in Inter-House Football. - [U11 Football v The Wells](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/12/12/u11-football-v-the-wells/) - AHS made the short trip to Wells Primary School last week to play an U11 Football match. - [ISA London North Gymnastics](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/12/01/isa-london-north-gymnastics/) - 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. - [A Visit To Mulberry House School](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/12/07/7725/) - On Wednesday 6th December, representatives from Avon House’s RRS Council were invited to visit The Mulberry House School. - [Tales from the Toy Box](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/12/13/tales-from-the-toy-box/) - On Tuesday afternoon, Year 1 took part in a toy workshop to support their termly topic of ‘Tales from the Toy Box.’ - [Sustainability Council's Big Day Out](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/11/30/sustainability-councils-big-day-out/) - Wednesday saw Sustainability Council set off early for West London for a spectacular day out at Earl’s Court and the Natural History Museum. - [Performance Assembly](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/11/24/performance-assembly/) - This morning, we were all entertained by 11 very talented pupils in the Performance Assembly. - [Successful Swimming](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/11/23/successful-swimming/) - Year 3 have now fully embraced their Prep school swimming lessons. - [U11 Boys Football v Chigwell](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/11/20/u11-boys-football-v-chigwell/) - Last Friday saw our U11 boys team travel to Chigwell for a football fixture. - [Inter-House Science Quiz](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/11/24/inter-house-science-quiz/) - At the start of this academic year, the children in Year 5 and Year 6 took part in the Inter-House Science quiz. - [Anti Bullying Assembly by Year 6](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/11/17/anti-bullying-assembly-by-year-6/) - As part of the School’s commitment to Anti-Bullying Week, Year 6 have been working hard. - [Make a Noise with Kindness](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/11/16/make-a-noise-with-kindness/) - It’s Anti-Bullying Week and Years 1-4 were treated to an amazing and thought provoking theatrical assembly. - [Year 3 Visit to BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/11/14/year-3-visit-to-baps-shri-swaminarayan-mandir/) - [ISA London North Cross Country](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/11/17/isa-london-north-cross-country/) - Abbot’s Hill School in Hertfordshire hosted the ISA London North Cross Country. - [Happy Diwali](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/11/10/happy-diwali/) - [World Kindness Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/11/13/world-kindness-day/) - [F2-Year 1 Inter House Connect 4 Final](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/11/09/f2-year-1-inter-house-connect-4-final/) - [A Double Win at ISA National Art Competition](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/11/07/a-double-win-at-isa-national-art-competition/) - [U11 Mixed Tag Rugby v WGPS](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/11/08/u11-mixed-tag-rugby-v-wgps/) - [A Visit From Sir Iain Duncan Smith](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/16/a-visit-from-sir-iain-duncan-smith/) - Years 5 & 6 had a different experience at lunchtime on Friday 13th October, when instead of finding food in the dining hall, they had the opportunity to question our local MP, - [Wonderwall](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/15/wonderwall/) - Wonder (definition) - To be filled with admiration, amazement, or awe . - [L'Shanah Tova](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/15/lshanah-tova/) - L'Shanah Tova to everyone celebrating Rosh Hashanah this weekend! - [A Record Breaking Harvest Collection](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/06/a-record-breaking-harvest-collection/) - As it begins to turn colder with Autumn, Harvest celebrations are keeping us on our toes for certain! - [Chigwell Music Festival](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/09/chigwell-music-festival/) - On Saturday 7 th October, 9 members of Year 5 and Year 6 went to Chigwell School for a music festival - [£360 Raised for the Moroccan Earthquake Appeal](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/09/360-raised-for-the-moroccan-earthquake-appeal/) - Our Sustainability and RRS Councils joined forces to host 3 x Second Hand Uniform Sales to help clear our second hand uniform stock and raise money for the Moroccan Earthquake Appeal. - [GOSH Race For The Kids](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/10/gosh-race-for-the-kids/) - A big congratulations to Ehsaan (3DC) and Raef (F2 Mallards) who, last Saturday, completed a 5k charity run for GOSH Race For The Kids to raise money for children with cancer. - [Sports Council and Sports Leaders Join Force](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/10/sports-council-and-sports-leaders-join-force/) - Representatives of the Sports Council voiced how they would like to encourage more positive and engaging playtimes and lunchtimes for fellow pupils. - [U11 Girls and U10 Boys Football v Bancroft's](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/11/u11-girls-and-u10-boys-football-v-bancrofts/) - One U11 Girls squad and two U10 Boys squads travelled to Bancroft’s School last Friday afternoon to take part in football fixtures. - [Year 2 Church Visit](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/12/year-2-church-visit/) - As part of Year 2 learning about Christianity, the children went to visit a local church. - [Arts Week](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/13/arts-week-2/) - All the children of Avon House School have been enthusiastically participating in Arts Week this week. - [U10 Boys Football Tournament @ St Aubyn's](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/14/u10-boys-football-tournament-st-aubyns/) - St Aubyn’s School hosted a football tournament on Thursday. Avon House were drawn in a challenging group against high-level opponents. - [U8 Football v Bancroft's](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/17/u8-football-v-bancrofts/) - Three U8 boys squads made their way to Bancroft’s School last Friday afternoon to take part in football fixtures. - [Spectacular Sustainability](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/18/spectacular-sustainability/) - Sustainability Council spent Tuesday lunchtime visiting Packford Opticians on Woodford High Road. - [Prep Art Club](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/19/prep-art-club/) - The Prep Art Club enjoyed taking part in Black History Month inspired graphic art this week. - [The Values of the Avon House Swan](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/20/the-values-of-the-avon-house-swan/) - At the beginning of the term, Mr Manning set the Prep a weekend homework to design new icons for our weekly awards. - [Black History Month](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/20/black-history-month-2/) - To the Avon House Community, Thank you for your support last night. - [Non Uniform Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/23/non-uniform-day/) - The RRS Council was delighted to hold a non-uniform day to mark World Mental Health Awareness Day. - [Arsenal Women v Liverpool Women](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/04/arsenal-women-v-liverpool-women/) - [U11 Boys Football v Loyola](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/18/u11-boys-football-v-loyola-3/) - Despite fixtures against WGPS being postponed, we were able to arrange a last-minute training match against Loyola last Friday. - [The Royal Mews and Westminster Abbey](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/19/the-royal-mews-and-westminster-abbey/) - At the Royal Mews the children learnt about Coronations, past and present, before crowning our very own Jaxsen the first and Queen Alizay the first! - [U11 Girls Football Tournament @ St Aubyn's](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/20/u11-girls-football-tournament-st-aubyns/) - On Tuesday, St Aubyn’s hosted an Under 11 Girls Football tournament. - [A Visit To The House of Parliament](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/21/a-visit-to-the-house-of-parliament/) - On Wednesday, the newly appointed members of the RRS (Rights Respecting Schools) Council visited the Houses of Parliament, the seat of democracy in the UK, with the mission to discover more about how they can make their voices heard and ensure that they achieve their rights. - [Speak Out. Stay Safe.](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/25/speak-out-stay-safe/) - Avon House is participating in the NSPCC’s ‘Speak out. Stay safe.’ programme this term. Speak out. - [Inter-House Cross Country](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/25/inter-house-cross-country-2/) - Last Friday saw the Prep’s Inter-House Cross Country competition take place at Woodford Green Cricket Club.Last Friday saw the Prep’s Inter-House Cross Country competition take place at Woodford Green Cricket Club. Prep pupils had prepared for the event in PE in a range of fitness-related lessons. Despite previous downpour, the sun shone strongly for the afternoon with many parents and family members in attendance. The circuit, that includes the Winston - [European Day of Languages](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/26/european-day-of-languages/) - This September, the children have been practising saying 'Good Morning' during registration in a variety of European languages. - [U11 Boys Football @ Forest](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/27/u11-boys-football-forest/) - Forest School hosted a U11 Boys Football Tournament on Saturday that was contested between five teams in a round-robin format. - [Councils Combine for Charity](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/28/councils-combine-for-charity/) - The Sustainability and RRS Councils combined their efforts for the first and second of three planned second-hand uniform sales. - [School In A Bag - 20 Rucksacks Funded](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/02/school-in-a-bag-20-rucksacks-funded/) - 'Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.' - Nelson Mandela Launching the 2023 Pankhurst charity da - [Cycling Proficiency](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/28/cycling-proficiency/) - Our intrepid Year 6 cyclists were put through their paces as part of their cycle training this week. - [Macmillan Coffee Morning](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/29/macmillan-coffee-morning-2/) - Thank you to those that attend this morning’s Macmillan Coffee Morning. We hope you enjoyed the teas, coffees, cakes and songs by our choir. - [A Battery Boost](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/02/a-battery-boost/) - Sustainability Council is very proud of its Year 3KI representative, Aiden. - [Prep Sports Leaders](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/03/prep-sports-leaders/) - Monday saw the Prep Sports Leaders group deliver their first planned session to the Pre-Prep Ball Skills group at the Wells. - [Messy Marshmellows](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/03/messy-marshmellows/) - During Monday's Team Building & Problem Solving Prep activity, the children took on the legendary spaghetti tower marshmallow challenge! - [Black History Month](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/04/black-history-month/) - October sees the start of Black History Month and I firstly wanted to say a massive thank you to our parents for taking part in the Heritage interviews. - [A Visit from Zeon Richards](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/05/a-visit-from-zeon-richards/) - As part of our Black History Month celebrations, Year 6 were fortunate to have music executive Zeon Richards in to talk to them about ambition, careers and achievement. - [Rights Respecting Schools Presentation by our RRS Council](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/06/rights-respecting-schools-presentation-by-our-rrs-council/) - The RRS Council had a very exciting week. They were invited to give a presentation to the Head Teachers Conference about what it means to be a Rights Respecting School. - [A Visit from the Windrush Society](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/05/a-visit-from-the-windrush-society/) - On Wednesday, Year 5 had a visitor from the Windrush Society. - [ISA London North Art Competition Winners!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/06/isa-london-north-art-competition-winners/) - On Thursday, Avon House hosted the London North ISA Art Competition at the Marriott in Waltham Abbey. - [U11 Girls Netball Tournament @ St Aubyn's](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/10/09/u11-girls-netball-tournament-st-aubyns/) - On Friday 6th October, the Netball team went to our very first tournament of the season hosted by St. Aubyn's School. - [100% Distinctions for LAMDA](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/09/06/100-distinctions-for-lamda/) - [Staff v Year 6 Pupils v Year 6 Parents Netball](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/07/06/staff-v-year-6-pupils-v-year-6-parents-netball/) - Thank you to all the staff, Year 6 pupils and Year 6 parents who played in the Netball matches on Wednesday. - [Vertebrates and Invertebrates](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/06/28/vertebrates-and-invertebrates/) - Year 4 spent the day at The Hive in Epping Forest for some outdoor learning on Tuesday. - [U11 Boys Football Tournament](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/25/u11-boys-football-tournament/) - On Friday 24th March, some children went to Chingford Goals for a big tournament, hosted by Woodford Green Prep School. - [What A Load Of Rubbish!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/27/what-a-load-of-rubbish/) - Last Friday, the Sustainability Council gave up their lunchtime to complete a litter pick on the green near school. - [Revolting Children](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/28/revolting-children/) - The Prep Dance Club attendees truly showed their 'revolting' side whilst performing their Spring Term routine - [Minithon Top 10 Gold Medallist](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/28/minithon-top-10-gold-medallist/) - [Traitors' Gate and The Crown Jewels](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/29/traitors-gate-and-the-crown-jewels/) - What a fabulous finale Year 2 had for their topic, Bright Lights, Big City! On Tuesday 28 th March, they travelled by tube to the Tower of London. - [Bronze at the Open International d'Orleans European Championships](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/29/bronze-at-the-open-international-dorleans-european-championships/) - Congratulations to Ava (6JM) for her podium finish at the Open International d'Orléans European Championships last weekend. - [Buzzing Bees](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/30/buzzing-bees/) - The Sewing Bees have been busy again this term creating ‘egg-citing’ eggs for Easter. Not edible ones of course! - [Soundproofing Sheeran](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/31/soundproofing-sheeran/) - [The Dream Factory Charity Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/31/the-dream-factory-charity-day/) - Today's fundraising event was led by Churchill House for The Dream Factory. We have raised so far a generous amount, totalling over £1,000 and more is still to come!!! - [Easter Bonnet Parade](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/04/03/easter-bonnet-parade/) - In Early Years, every 'bunny' was hopping with egg-citement as the children entered the final week of term. - [Sunshine and Sandcastles](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/04/25/sunshine-and-sandcastles/) - The Year 1 children in Pelicans and Cranes embraced their new ‘Out and About’ topic on the first day of the Summer Term by building sandcastles in the school's playground. - [When I Grow Up](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/04/25/when-i-grow-up/) - Our Foundation 1 (Nursery) Puffins had big smiles on their faces as they returned for the Summer Term and their WOW day - [Into The Woods](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/04/26/into-the-woods/) - As part of our WOW Day for our new topic 'Into the Woods,' our Year 2s ventured into Knighton Woods to hunt for nature's treasures! - [A Class-Room](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/04/27/a-class-room/) - For Easter homework, each year group was given an article from UNICEF to focus on. - [Placed in the Top 8 ISA Schools in England for Netball](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/04/27/placed-in-the-top-8-isa-schools-in-england-for-netball/) - On Wednesday 26 th April the Avon House U11 Netball Team travelled to Rugby School to play in the ISA National Netball Finals. - [U11 Boys Football v Loyola](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/04/28/u11-boys-football-v-loyola-2/) - The U11 boys football team faced Loyola this week. Against an extremely organised and efficient team, the boys battled hard throughout in what was a very close encounter. - [Exploring The Forest](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/02/exploring-the-forest/) - As part of their new Science topic of Plants, our Year 3 went to Epping Forest Studies Council for the day on Friday 28th April. - [Transport For London Gold](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/03/transport-for-london-gold/) - Our school is super proud to announce we have been awarded a gold certificate from Transport for London (TFL) in recognition of our Walk to School initiative. - [Une Visite En France](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/04/une-visite-en-france/) - This week, our Year 5 have been having a wonderful time in Normandy. On Wednesday, they had bright sunshine for their visit to a Cheese Factory and William the Conqueror's Castle. - [Ahoy Mateys!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/05/ahoy-mateys/) - Year 1 took a trip to the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich this week. The children explored the ‘At Sea’ gallery and then took part in the hands-on ‘Ahoy!’ workshop! - [Coronation Celebrations](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/09/coronation-celebrations/) - On Friday, we held our Coronation Celebration Day. We held a special assembly which looked at what the new Carolean era could mean for our children’s generation. - [Hoops and Allsorts](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/10/hoops-and-allsorts/) - Year 4 have enjoyed lots of practical Science this week. Firstly, they went out into the playground for some outdoor learning. - [Fruity Planets](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/11/fruity-planets/) - This week, as part of their Science unit about Space, Year 5 have been investigating how vast our solar system is. - [What A Splash!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/11/what-a-splash/) - There was a wave of excitement in our Year 2 classrooms this morning as the children prepared for their Taster Swim Session. - [UEFA Champions League Semi-Final Second Leg](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/12/uefa-champions-league-semi-final-second-leg/) - Avon House children experienced more women’s football history this season, attending the UEFA Champions League semi-final second-leg of Arsenal Women v VfL Wolfsburg Women. - [U7 Boys Football Tournament](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/15/u7-boys-football-tournament/) - Seven Year 2 pupils attended a football tournament on Friday 12th May, competing against a number of schools from surrounding areas and beyond at Barnet Power League. - [Maths Quiz Club Semi-Finalists](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/17/6368/) - On Tuesday 16th May, four Year 6 pupils (Aarav, Mia, Lara and Dhaya) headed to St Cedd's School for the area heats of the Mathematics Quiz Club competition. - [Walk Like An Egyptian](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/18/walk-like-an-egyptian/) - Year 4 had a fantastic workshop linked to their learning Ancient Egypt this week. - [Messing About In Paddle Boats](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/19/messing-about-in-paddle-boats/) - It is hard to believe that this time last week, our adventures at Stubbers was coming to an end. - [Please Park Safely](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/22/please-park-safely/) - The Avon House School Council’s recent project has been to focus on the flow of traffic with a particular emphasis on pick-ups and drop offs. - [Selling Sunflowers](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/23/selling-sunflowers/) - Our RRS Council sold sunflowers at the end of the day last Friday, raising funds for The Trussell Trust. - [Busy Beans](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/26/busy-beans/) - Puffins have thoroughly enjoyed the story of ‘Jasper’s Beanstalk’ this week. - [On The Move](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/27/on-the-move/) - This week, our Foundation 2 (Reception) pupils have been learning about different forms of transport by reading their non-fiction book ‘On The Move.’ - [Avon House Has Talent](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/05/30/avon-house-has-talent/) - The Music Department had a very busy end of this half term. Firstly, we had 2 Teatime Concerts after school for our peripatetic students. - [Renewable Energy](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/23/renewable-energy/) - This term in Humanities, Year 5 have been learning about natural resources, in particular the ones used to make energy in the UK. - [U10 Girls Football Training Match @ St Aubyn's](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/23/u10-girls-football-training-match-st-aubyns/) - AHS travelled to St Aubyn’s for a U10 Girls Football training match on Tuesday 21st March. - [U9 Boys Football Tournament at Forest](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/17/u9-boys-football-tournament-at-forest/) - On Thursday 16th March, eight U9 boys represented AHS at a Forest School Football Tournament. - [Youth Makes Music](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/24/youth-makes-music-2/) - Choir members from Years 4, 5 and 6 visited Chigwell School to participate in a charity event run by the Roding Rotary Club. - [Puffin' Along](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/22/puffin-along/) - Our Puffins were out and about in the local area this week, on their very first school trip together. - [MFL Fair at Bancroft's School](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/21/mfl-fair-at-bancrofts-school/) - There was a continental feel on Friday 17th March when 10 pupils from Year 5 attended an MFL Fair at Bancroft’s School. - [Easter Egg Collection for The Trussell Trust](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/15/easter-egg-collection-for-the-trussell-trust/) - Our staff, pupils and parents have been donating Easter Eggs for The Trussell Trust over the past two weeks. - [Dream Factory Assembly](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/20/dream-factory-assembly/) - It’s the turn of Churchill House to lead the end of term fundraiser and this year, Churchill has chosen the Dream Factory charity. - [Mother's Day Celebrations](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/17/mothers-day-celebrations/) - A big thank you to Year 1 Cranes who hosted a special Mother’s Day Assembly this morning. - [Protecting BSL](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/16/protecting-bsl/) - Pupils at Avon House have enjoyed learning about and celebrating BSL for March’s Language of the Month. - [Museum of Docklands](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/12/museum-of-docklands/) - On Thursday, Year 5 travelled down to West India Quay to go to the Museum of London Docklands. - [A Visit To The Stone Age](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/11/a-visit-to-the-stone-age/) - Year 4 travelled to Celtic Harmony for their trip linked to their learning on the Stone Age, despite the snowy weather! - [Holi Art](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/08/holi-art/) - Despite the rain, it didn't stop our Art of Art’s Sake Club who created their own colourful Holi pictures today. - [Shakespeare's Globe Theatre](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/10/shakespeares-globe-theatre/) - To support their learning, Year 6 visited Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre on Thursday 9th March. - [Living In Space](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/09/living-in-space/) - On Wednesday 8th March, our Foundation 2 (Reception) pupils had an educational visit to The Royal Museums in Greenwich. - [Quiz Club National Championships](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/08/quiz-club-national-championships/) - Two teams from Avon House travelled to St Cedd’s School to compete in the qualifying round of the Quiz Club National Championships. - [Passover Talk with Mr Grant](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/07/passover-talk-with-mr-grant/) - Our Year 2 and Year 4 pupils were visited by Mr Grant, a primary school teacher and active participant in the Essex Jewish Community. - [ISA U11 Mixed Tag Rugby London North Champions](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/07/isa-u11-mixed-tag-rugby-london-north-champions/) - Last Friday, Avon House hosted the ISA U11 Mixed Tag Rugby Tournament at The Woodford Wells Club. - [ISA U11 National Cross-Country Champion!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/06/isa-national-cross-country-champion/) - After qualifying at a regional event in Hemel Hempstead, Eva (6NH) and Oskar (6JM) travelled to Worksop College, near Sheffield. - [World Book Day - Celebrating All Things Literacy](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/03/03/world-book-day-celebrating-all-things-literacy/) - Our World Book Day celebrations started as soon as the children came through the school gates this morning. - [Swords, Shields and Saxons](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/22/swords-shields-and-saxons/) - [Inter-House Pancake Tossing Competition](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/21/inter-house-pancake-tossing-competition/) - [Belonging](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/20/belonging/) - [Welcome Back Space Travellers!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/20/welcome-back-space-travellers/) - [Let's Connect](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/13/lets-connect/) - [Our Ultimate Rock Hero](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/09/our-ultimate-rock-hero/) - [Safer Internet Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/07/safer-internet-day/) - [Maths Mentors](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/09/maths-mentors/) - [Creating a Terrarium](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/07/creating-a-terrarium/) - [Clocking Up Miles](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/03/clocking-up-miles/) - [Ice, Ice, Crazy](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/06/ice-ice-crazy/) - [Faulty Towers](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/08/faulty-towers/) - [ISA U11 London North Netball Runner's Up](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/02/02/isa-u11-london-north-netball-runners-up/) - [Big Garden Birdwatch](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/01/24/big-garden-birdwatch/) - We took part in the Big Garden Birdwatch today. - [ESB Exam Success](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/01/23/esb-exam-success/) - ESB Exams have been a great success this year. - [Paper Straws and Marshmellows](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/01/26/paper-straws-and-marshmellows/) - What have we been getting up to? Learn more here. - [U11 Boys and Girls Football v Coopersale](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/01/27/u11-boys-and-girls-football-v-coopersale/) - News from the recent football match versus Coopersale. - [ISA London North Table Tennis Tournament](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/01/20/isa-london-north-table-tennis-tournament/) - ISA London Table Tennis results. - [ISA Table Tennis National Championship Winners!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/01/30/isa-table-tennis-national-championship-winners/) - The winners of the ISA Table Tennis. - [Walk To School](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/01/25/walk-to-school-2/) - Walking to school is a great way to boost your mental health and physical health. - [U11 Boys Football v Loyola](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/01/17/u11-boys-football-v-loyola/) - The latest from our U11 Boys Football match against Loyola. - [First Fixture of the Spring Term](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/01/14/first-fixture-of-the-spring-term/) - News on the Spring term Fixtures at Avon House. - [Kung Hei Fat Choy!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/01/20/kung-hei-fat-choy/) - Happy Chinese New Year at Avon House School! - [Bright Lights, Big City](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/01/11/bright-lights-big-city/) - Year 2 have started a new topic this term, Bright Lights, Big City and are excited to learn about London through their different subjects. - [WOW Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2023/01/10/wow-day/) - Our Early Years and Key Stage One creative curriculum is a theme-based, appealing and stimulating approach. - [Twas The Night Before Christmas Extravaganza](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/16/twas-the-night-before-christmas-extravaganza/) - We hope all of the children enjoyed our T’was The Night Before Christmas Extravaganza Day today. - [Christingle](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/13/christingle-2/) - Due to the snow on Monday and the school being closed for the first time in over 33 years, our Christingle service was delayed by a day. - [ISA Junior Athlete of the Term](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/16/isa-junior-athlete-of-the-term/) - Congratulations to Ava (Year 6) who won the ISA Junior Athlete of the Term award. - [Carols by Candlelight Service](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/14/carols-by-candlelight-service/) - Thank you to everyone that attended our Carols by Candlelight service on Tuesday night. - [Search For Santa](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/16/search-for-santa/) - The Morris House’s Search for Santa saw children purchasing flags for £1 to put into the school’s World Map. - [Rocking Around The Christmas Tree](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/15/rocking-around-the-christmas-tree/) - The Dance Club definitely showed they could Prance like nobody was watching at their performance to parents on Wednesday. - [Tree-mendous Hats](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/14/tree-mendous-hats/) - The smiles at the Prep Christmas lunch on Wednesday were enough to melt the most frosty of hearts, with many tree-mendous hats and hair elf-ssories. - [A Wonderful Christmas Thyme](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/15/a-wonderful-christmas-thyme/) - Our Pre-Prep children enjoyed their-elf at their Christmas lunch this week. - [Nativity Performance](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/13/nativity-performance/) - [Sewing Bees](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/12/sewing-bees/) - [What a Racket](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/08/what-a-racket/) - [Make Your Own Music Performance](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/09/make-your-own-music-performance/) - [Sports Half and Full Colours](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/09/sports-half-and-full-colours/) - [Year 5 and Year 6 Inter-House Football Tournament](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/06/year-5-and-year-6-inter-house-football-tournament/) - [Inter-House Poetry and Reading Competition](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/09/inter-house-poetry-and-reading-competition/) - [ISA National Swimming Finals](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/05/isa-national-swimming-finals/) - [SCHOOL OPEN TOMORROW](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/12/school-open-tomorrow/) - [SCHOOL IS CLOSED TODAY](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/12/school-is-closed-today/) - [Recital by Tara (Year 5)](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/18/recital-by-tara-year-5/) - [Recital by Aaleyah (Year 6)](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/25/recital-by-aaleyah-year-6/) - [U9 Girls Football Festival](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/25/u9-girls-football-festival/) - [Year 3 and Year 4 Inter-House Football](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/30/year-3-and-year-4-inter-house-football/) - [ISA London North Athletics Event](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/28/isa-london-north-athletics-event/) - [Reduce, Reuse and Recycle](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/07/reduce-reuse-and-recycle/) - [Christmas Advent Calendar Appeal](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/30/christmas-advent-calendar-appeal/) - [50 Goals Scored!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/29/50-goals-scored/) - [London Youth Games' Cross Country](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/21/london-youth-games-cross-country/) - [Junk Modelling](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/06/junk-modelling/) - [Bringing Mandarin To Life](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/28/bringing-mandarin-to-life/) - [Graffiti Tags](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/12/01/graffiti-tags/) - [Odd Socks Day](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/14/odd-socks-day/) - Odd socks day was well under way at Avon House School this week. - [We Will Remember Them](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/11/we-will-remember-them/) - Our Year 6's were on hand to sell poppies on the school's forecourt this week with donations sent to the British Legion. - [Reading Together](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/09/reading-together/) - Reading together is a great activity for children and we often relish those moments together in school. - [Rugby League World Cup Semi Final](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/15/rugby-league-world-cup-semi-final/) - Pupils of Y4, Y5 and Y6 attended the Rugby League World Cup Semi Final between England and Samoa at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday 12th November. - [A Badminton Bronze Medalist](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/17/a-badminton-bronze-medalist/) - On Saturday, Vishva (Year 6) participated in the U11’s Badminton England Gold level competition! - [Debating Challenge](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/18/debating-challenge/) - On Thursday 17th November, a team of Year 6 pupils from Avon House attended a Debating Challenge at Bancroft’s School. - [2nd Place in the ISA National Art Finals](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/21/2nd-place-in-the-isa-national-art-finals/) - After winning the Regional Finals for the group work earlier this year, we are pleased to announce that Avon House came 2nd nationally. - [A Visit From Juliet Coley](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/10/18/a-visit-from-juliet-coley/) - [A Reggae Dance Off](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/10/17/a-reggae-dance-off/) - [A Gold Medal For Niquey](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/08/a-gold-medal-for-niquey/) - [Wool Art](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/10/21/wool-art/) - [New Scientist Live](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/11/07/new-scientist-live/) - [MacMillan Coffee Morning](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/09/30/macmillan-coffee-morning/) - [Let's Go Ava, Let's Go](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/09/20/lets-go-ava-lets-go/) - [Welcome Service](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/09/09/welcome-service/) - [Through The Hierarchy](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/10/18/through-the-hierarchy/) - [Happy Diwali](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/10/21/happy-diwali-3/) - [A Triple Jump Masterclass](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/10/20/a-triple-jump-masterclass/) - [Launch of Black History Month](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/10/03/launch-of-black-history-month/) - [Mile Before School](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/10/21/mile-before-school/) - [Reflecting on our Weekly Values](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/10/19/reflecting-on-our-weekly-values/) - [Arsenal Women v Tottenham Hotspur Women](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/09/26/arsenal-women-v-tottenham-hotspur-women/) - [London Mini Marathon](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/10/03/london-mini-marathon/) - [Jummy at the River School](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/10/13/black-history-month-celebrations-jummy-at-the-river-school/) - [Going The Distance](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/10/07/going-the-distance/) - [Budding Artists](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/10/07/budding-artists/) - [On The Eve of Roger Federer's Retirement](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/09/22/on-the-eve-of-roger-federers-retirement/) - [Welcome Back!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/09/08/welcome-back-4/) - [Busy Bees](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/06/29/busy-bees/) - [Smooth Operator](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/06/29/smooth-operator/) - [Long To Reign Over Us](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/06/06/long-to-reign-over-us/) - Here's what we got up to on the week of the Platinum Jubilee with our students at Avon House School. - [ISA Athletics](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/06/01/isa-athletics/) - In May we took part in the ISA Athletics Competitions. Learn more about what went on here. - [A New Chapter](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/05/19/a-new-chapter/) - Avon House cut the ribbon on the new Library service we now offer in the local area. - [UNICEF Respond to Bake Sale](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/04/29/unicef-respond-to-bake-sale/) - Our recent bake sale, which was all in aid of supporting Ukraine, was noticed by Unicef. Here's what happened next. - [Year 4 Celtic Harmony Trip](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/03/23/year-4-celtic-harmony-trip/) - Last Friday, 18th March 2022, Year 4 travelled back in time to the Stone Age period. - [Morris Wins Inter-House Music for the First Time!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/03/22/morris-wins-inter-house-music-for-the-first-time/) - The annual Avon House inter-house music competition was a competitive affair this year! - [Community Cake Sale for Ukraine](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/03/21/community-cake-sale-for-ukraine/) - Avon House Preparatory School in Woodford Green Essex hosted a community cake sale in aid of Ukraine. - [A Stellar Show from 5NH](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/03/17/a-stellar-show-from-5nh/) - On Friday 11th March, 5NH took to the stage to present their class assembly inspired by all things STEM. - [Year 1 visit a real life castle!](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/03/15/year-1-visit-a-real-life-castle/) - What a fantastic trip Year 1 had to Leeds Castle. They have been learning about houses and homes and one type of home that the children were particularly interested in was castles! - [Year 1 Production of Three Little Pigs](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/03/14/year-1-production-of-three-little-pigs/) - We are so proud of our Year 1 superstars who performed fantastically for their production of Roald Dahl’s The Three Little Pigs! - [ISA Under 11 National Finals](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/03/10/isa-under-11-national-finals/) - On Friday 4th March, the netball team along with Mr. Bowers and Mrs Gleadell travelled to Rugby School to participate in the ISA under 11 National Finals. - [World Book Day 2022](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/03/01/world-book-day-2022/) - Yesterday was a 'page turner' at Avon House School seeing all of the children's (and staff's) imaginative outfits. - [Magic Breakfast Fundraiser](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2022/02/16/magic-breakfast-fundraiser/) - This year we were raising money for Magic Breakfast, which ensures that no child is too hungry to learn by providing a healthy breakfast. - [](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/2021/09/15/3615/) ## Pages - [Welcome to Avon House](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/) - We are an Independent Co-Educational Prep School in Woodford Green, Essex for children aged 3-11 years. - [Year 2](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/early-years/year-2/) - The Year 1 and Year 2 teams work closely together to ensure pupils are ready for their final stage in Key Stage One. - [Pupils' Code of Conduct](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/pupil-voice/pupils-code-of-conduct/) - At Avon House Preparatory School, we have high expectations for pupil conduct. High standards of behaviour and work are expected at all times. - [Clubs](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/co-curricular/clubs/) - Avon House Preparatory School offers a wide range of extra-curricular activities. These take place before and after school as well as during the lunch break. - [Wraparound Care](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/school-life/wraparound-care/) - Avon House Preparatory School appreciates that extended hours can be hugely beneficial to working parents and is able to offer supervision from 7.30am to 5.30pm. - [Results & Destination Schools](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/admissions/results-destination-schools/) - At Avon House Preparatory School we are proud of our pupils’ achievements. Nearly all of our pupils obtain their first choice secondary school. - [Our Fees](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/admissions/our-fees/) - We encourage prospective parents to visit the School, meet the staff and see the School in action. This could be either at one of our regular Open Events or by arranging a tour during the school day. - [FAQs](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/admissions/faqs/) - If you have any questions about our school or the admissions process, - [Enquiry Thank You](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enquiry-thank-you/) - [Testimonials](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/admissions/testimonials/) - Find out more about why you should choose Avon House School for your son or daughter here. - [7+ Entry & Scholarship Examination](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/admissions/7-entry-scholarships/) - For a registration form and further details please contact our Admissions Lead, Mrs Barrett on 020 8504 1749 (option 3) or email admissions@ahsprep.co.uk - [Woodford Wells Club](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/school-life/our-community/woodford-wells-club/) - We are delighted to announce that we recently joined in partnership with The Woodford Wells Club. - [Catering](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/school-life/catering/) - For some pupils the day starts with breakfast which is served by a team of staff in our Breakfast Club. Pupils receive a nutritious, balanced breakfast consisting of porridge, cereal, toast, yogurt and fruit. - [Benefits of Transitioning at 11+](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/admissions/visiting-our-school/) - We believe there is no substitute for the personal experience of viewing the School during the school day and therefore schedule several Open Morning events throughout the school year. - [Why Choose Us](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/admissions/why-choose-us/) - Avon House is a family where everyone matters and this is made possible because of the size of our school. - [Policies](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/about-us/policies/) - Avon House Preparatory School is a very happy environment and we are proud of our ability to eliminate issues quickly and effectively. - [Vacancies](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/about-us/vacancies/) - Positions will be advertised here as they become vacant. - [Governance](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/about-us/our-governors/) - Find out more about our Governors here. - [Additional Learning](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/school-life/inclusion/) - At Avon House Preparatory School, we believe that each pupil is an individual who needs to have opportunities to fulfil his or her potential. - [Term Dates](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/news-events/term-dates/) - The school year is divided into three terms: autumn, spring and summer. There are three half-term holidays: two weeks in October, one week in February and one week in May/June. - [Early Years](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/early-years/) - Find out more about our Pre-Prep department here. - [Curriculum Directory](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/curriculum-directory/) - [Topic Based Learning](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/curriculum-directory/topic-based-learning/) - The Key Stage One Creative Curriculum is a theme-based, appealing and stimulating approach to learning with cross-curricular opportunities created through carefully chosen topics, which change termly. - [RPS](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/curriculum-directory/rps/) - At Avon House Preparatory School, the development of a pupil is centred around our RPS (RE and PHSEE) curriculum. - [Computing](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/curriculum-directory/computing/) - At Avon House School, we pride ourselves on offering our students the opportunities to develop a strong foundation in digital learning and computing. - [Physical Education](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/curriculum-directory/physical-education/) - Sport is an important and integral part of the curriculum and life at Avon House Preparatory School. - [Art and DT](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/curriculum-directory/art/) - Within the Avon House Preparatory School Art Department, we cover a vast number of topics ranging from painting, printmaking, collage and sculpture. - [Music & Drama](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/curriculum-directory/music-drama/) - Music is integral to life at Avon House Preparatory School. We provide a high-quality musical education to engage and inspire our pupils and develop their talent, believing that every child is a musician. - [Humanities](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/curriculum-directory/humanities/) - Humanities (History and Geography) is taught weekly at Avon House Preparatory School. - [Languages](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/curriculum-directory/languages/) - From Nursery to Year 6, a love of learning languages is embedded into school life. - [STEM](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/curriculum-directory/stem/) - Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) activities are threaded throughout our curriculum, to develop the pupils’ critical thinking and problem solving abilities. - [Mathematics](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/curriculum-directory/mathematics/) - Mathematics is taught daily at Avon House Preparatory School. Once a week, there is a dedicated lesson devoted to developing pupil’s investigating, problem solving and reasoning skills. - [English](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/curriculum-directory/english/) - Our English curriculum aims to develop reading, writing and communication skills across all subjects. - [Admissions](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/admissions/) - The main points of entry to Avon House School Preparatory School are Nursery (Foundation 1) from the September following a child’s third birthday, Reception (Foundation 2) in the September following a child’s fourth birthday and Year 3 via the 7+ exam. - [Terms & Conditions](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/admissions/terms-conditions/) - Our Terms and Conditions are intended to promote the education and welfare of each pupil and the stability, forward planning, proper resourcing and development of Avon House Preparatory School. - [Character Education](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/character-education/) - As part of our commitment to developing Character Education at Avon House, our staff play a vital role in being the role models of expected behaviours and attitudes. - [Our Community](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/school-life/our-community/) - Find out more about the community life at Avon House School here. - [Holiday Club](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/school-life/holiday-club/) - At Avon House Preparatory School we take the strain out of childcare by offering our parents fun active Holiday Club during the school holidays. - [School Uniform](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/school-life/school-uniform/) - Our school uniform can only be purchased from the official school outfitter. - [School Life](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/school-life/) - Find out more about our Early Years department here. - [Enrichment](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/) - Find out more about School Life at Avon House School here. - [Reception (Foundation 2)](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/early-years/reception/) - The Foundation 2 curriculum continues to follow the EYFS Statutory Framework building on the knowledge learnt in Foundation 1, but also introduces more formalised learning to ensure our pupils are ready for Year 1. - [Nursery (Foundation 1)](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/early-years/nursery/) - Our journey begins at the age of three in our Foundation 1 class. This is where we lay our first firm foundations in learning. - [Early Years Curriculum](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/early-years/early-years-curriculum/) - All pupils in the Early Years Department follow the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum (EYFS). - [Inspection Reports](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/about-us/reports/) - Avon House Preparatory School is an accredited member of the Independent Schools Association (ISA) and is inspected by Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI). - [Destinations and Awards](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/about-us/future-schools/) - Many pupils in Year 6 sit for 11+ and common entrance tests for local Independent sector secondary schools. - [Our History](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/about-us/our-history/) - In 1955 the address of Avon House Preparatory School was 77 Snakes Lane with the School taking boys and girls aged from 5 to 11 years. - [Contact Us](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/contact-us/) - You will find all of our relevant contact information here, including telephone number, email and address. - [Our Staff](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/about-us/our-staff/) - The dedicated and professional teaching team work hard, enabling our pupils to achieve to the best of their ability. - [Open Events and Private Tours](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/admissions/open-events/) - Each term we host an open morning which give families the opportunity to view the School in action. - [Wraparound Care - Current Pupils](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/wraparound-care-pp/) - Avon House Preparatory School appreciates that extended hours can be hugely beneficial to working parents and is able to offer supervision from 7.30am to 6.00pm. - [Pankhurst House](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/house-system/pankhurst-house/) - The Houses at Avon House Preparatory School are named after famous people with a local connection. Emmeline Pankhurst’s daughter Sylvia lived in Woodford for many years. - [Morris House](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/house-system/morris-house/) - William Morris, writer, artist and craftsman, lived at Woodford Hall (now demolished but then situated on Woodford High Road) during part of his early years. - [Churchill House](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/house-system/churchill-house/) - The Houses at Avon House Preparatory School are named after famous people with a local connection. Sir Winston Churchill, politician, artist, historian and writer, was MP for Woodford for 40 years. - [Cavell House](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/house-system/cavell-house/) - The Houses at Avon House Preparatory School are named after famous people with a local connection. Edith Cavell’s uncle was Rector of All Saints Church, Woodford Wells. - [Outdoor Learning](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/outdoor-learning/) - Learning is not just what takes place solely within our school buildings, the outdoor environment is a space with enormous potential for learning in different ways. - [Year 6](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/early-years/year-6/) - The first half of the year is focused on the final stages of 11+ and Grammar school examinations and the examination period itself. - [Year 5](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/early-years/year-5/) - Our Year 5 classes serve as a nurturing haven where the pupils’ intellectual growth is fostered, character is cultivated and a genuine passion for learning can establish itself. - [Year 4](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/early-years/year4/) - In Year 4, we continue to foster a stimulating and creative learning environment, where the pupils are encouraged to extend intellectual curiosity. - [Year 3](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/early-years/year-3/) - As pupils transition into the Prep School, it is important that we ensure that we build on the great foundation provided in the Pre-Prep. - [Year 1](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/early-years/year-1/) - In Year One, the children start the National Curriculum where all the statutory requirements are taught, as well as our enhancements to the curriculum, which ensures optimum learning opportunities for our pupils. - [Privacy Policy](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/privacy-policy/) - When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. - [Educational Visits](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/co-curricular/educational-visits/) - Class and school day visits are a key element of school life. They support the curriculum and activities carried out in class to add depth and broaden pupil's understanding. - [About Us](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/about-us/) - Find out more about our school here. - [Virtual Tour](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/admissions/virtual-tour/) - We offer a warm virtual welcome and hope that this page gives you a good insight into life at Avon House Preparatory School. - [Welfare](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/pastoral-care/welfare/) - [Academic](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/) - In Year 3 pupils join the Prep Department of Avon House Preparatory School ready to begin the next stage of their exciting educational journey through Key Stage Two. - [Co-Curricular](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/co-curricular/) - Find out more about the co-curricular programme at Avon House School here. - [House System](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/house-system/) - Find out more about the House System at Avon House School here. - [Pastoral Care](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/pastoral-care/) - The well-being of all our pupils is a very important part of belonging to the school family. We inspire all pupils to contribute as much to school life as possible, this is established through our ethos statement and the UNICEF rights of the child charter which we are proud to be part of. - [Pupil Voice](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/pupil-voice/) - Find out more about the pupil house at Avon House School here. - [The Weekly Flight](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/parent-portal/the-weekly-flight/) - [Lunch Menu](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/parent-portal/lunch-menu/) - [Test map](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/test-map/) - [Before and After School Clubs](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/parent-portal/before-and-after-school-clubs/) - [Curriculum Statements](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/parent-portal/curriculum-statements/) - [Head’s Welcome](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/about-us/heads-welcome/) - As Head at Avon House Preparatory School, I am delighted to welcome you and your family to our school. - [PTA](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/school-life/our-community/pta/) - Avon House Preparatory School Parents' Association has been established for a number of years thanks to the support of parents and friends of the School, past and present. - [Rights Respecting School](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/pupil-voice/rights-respecting-school/) - Avon House Preparatory School has been working hard with the RRS Council to ensure that the UN convention of the rights of a child has been promoted through the school’s community and that promoting the rights of a child is showing a positive impact upon the pupils. - [Sports Council](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/pupil-voice/sports-council/) - The Sports Council helps influence the content of PE and Games lessons, the sports in which we compete against other schools, the range of clubs and activities we run after school, the format of events like Sports Day and swimming galas. - [Diversity Council](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/pupil-voice/diversity-council/) - This year (2023-2024), is the year Avon House has created our very own Diversity Council. - [Sustainability Council](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/pupil-voice/sustainability-council/) - Our Sustainability Council consists of pupils from Years 2-6. The Council works to help the School achieve a greater contribution to recycling, reducing waste and re-using things wherever possible - [School Council](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/pupil-voice/school-council/) - The School Council at Avon House Preparatory School consists of pupils from Pre-Prep to Prep who are elected by their peers to represent their class at School Council meetings. - [Timetables](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/parent-portal/timetables/) - [Parent Packs](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/parent-portal/parent-packs/) - [Second Hand Uniform - Current Parents](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/second-hand-uniform-pp/) - [Admissions](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/admissions-enquiry-form-test/) - If you are interested in visiting the school or would like further information regarding registering your child, please complete the following form. - [Able, Gifted & Talented](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/extended-education/able-gifted-talented/) - At Avon House Preparatory School we aim to support the abilities, personal qualities and talents of all our pupils. - [Curriculum Information](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/parent-portal/events/) - [Curriculum Information](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/events/) - [Journey into 3+ Years Entry (Nursery)](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/timeline/) - [Journey into 7+ Years (Prep)](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/journey-into-7-years-prep/) - [Journey into 4+ Years (Reception)](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/journey-into-4-years-reception/) - [School Counsellor](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/pastoral-care/school-counsellor/) - The School Counsellor offers weekly, individual, therapeutic sessions for children to explore worries relating to their emotional well-being. - [Parent Forum](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/parent-portal/parent-forum/) - [Holiday Club - Current Pupils](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/holiday-club-pp/) - At Avon House Preparatory School we take the strain out of childcare by offering our parents fun active Holiday Club during the school holidays. - [Residential Visits](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/co-curricular/residential-visits/) - As the pupils go through these formative years, residential weeks also form a vital part of their growing independence and resilience to cope with being away from home. - [CRESTED Report](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/extended-education/crested-report/) - CReSTeD is the Council for the Registration of Schools Teaching Dyslexic Pupils. Avon House Preparatory School is registered under the Withdrawal System. - [School Policies](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/parent-portal/parent-policies/) - [Calendar](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/parent-portal/calendar/) - [Events template](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/events-template/) - [Venue template](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/venue-template/) - [Organizer template](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/organizer-template/) - [Cookie Policy](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/cookie-policy/) - This site uses cookies - small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience. - [Reports Portal](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/report-portal/) - Our Reports Portal provides you with secure online access to view key information relating to your child(ren) and their progress, including their reports. - [Other Documents](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/about-us/our-governors/governors-papers/other-documents/) - [LAMDA](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/enrichment/co-curricular/lamda/) - Avon House Preparatory School is proud to offer LAMDA (The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art) lessons. They are highly popular with our pupils and help to develop individual talent and self-confidence. - [Portals Area](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/parent-area/) - Parents can log into the parent area here for additional resources and information regarding their children. - [Second Hand Uniform Form](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/second-hand-uniform-form-2/) - We do have some items of school uniform which are available to purchase second-hand for £5. If you would like to request an item, please complete this form. - [Second Hand Uniform Request](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/second-hand-uniform-form/) - [Calendar](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/news-events/calendar/) - View our calendar here for any upcoming events at Avon House School. - [Alumni](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/school-life/our-community/alumni/) - Alumni can be inspirational role models for students and your experiences since leaving could help to inspire and impress our present students in feeling courageous with making positive decisions in the future. - [Extended Education](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/academic/extended-education/) - Find out more about our Extended Education programme here. - [News](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/news/) - You will find our latest news updates here. ## Interactive Maps - [Interactive Map](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/interactive-map/interactive-map/) ## Vacancies - [KS1 / KS2 Class Teacher Required for September 2026](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/vacancies/ks1-ks2-class-teacher-required-for-september-2026/) - [Test Vacancy](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/vacancies/test-vacancy/) ## Staff - [David Malyon](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/staff/david-malyon/) - [Fay Cookson](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/staff/fay-cookson/) - [Matt Barrett](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/staff/matt-barrett/) - [Julian Blake](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/staff/julian-blake/) - [Kaye Lovejoy](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/staff/kaye-lovejoy/) ## Categories - [Uncategorised](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/uncategorised/) - [Sport](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/sport/) - [News](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/news/) - [Music](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/music/) - [RRS](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/rrs/) - [Educational Visit](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/educational-visit/) - [Literacy](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/literacy/) - [Science](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/science/) - [Charity Events](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/charity-events/) - [Maths](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/maths/) - [EYFS](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/eyfs/) - [Computing](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/computing/) - [Drama](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/drama/) - [Art](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/art/) - [MFL](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/mfl/) - [Pre-Prep](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/pre-prep/) - [Prep](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/prep/) - [History](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/history/) - [Councils](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/councils/) - [Extra Curricular](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/category/extra-curricular/) ## Calendars - [Main](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/calendar/main/) - [Term Dates](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/calendar/term-dates/) - [School Calendar](https://www.avonhouseschool.co.uk/calendar/school-calendar/)