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Forest School Junior Science Competition
We are incredibly proud of our brilliant Year 6 scientists. Pupils recently represented the school at the Forest School’s Junior Science Competition, where they took on three exciting challenges across Biology, Physics and Chemistry. From investigating scientific concepts to putting their practical skills to the test, their teamwork, creativity and determination shone through in every…
Stratford & East London Music Festival 2026
The Avon House Music Department proudly took part in the Stratford & East London Music Festival 2026, held at the beautiful St Mary’s Church, Woodford. The event brought together talented young musicians from across the region for a joyful celebration of music-making. A huge thank you goes to the festival organisers for delivering such a…
U11 ISA London North Regional Netball Qualifiers
On Wednesday 4th February our U11 netball team took park in the ISA London North Regional Netball Qualifiers at Redbridge Sports Centre competing against 25 other teams. The girls were on fire in the group stages, winning all 6 matches, scoring an impressive 27 goals and finishing top of their group. They had a strong…
Prep School Debate at Forest School
On Tuesday 3rd February two teams of three pupils attended Forest School to take part in a series of three debates against teams from Forest, Chigwell, Bancroft’s, St Aubyns and Snaresbrook Prep. Two topics, one championing AI as a cure-all for the world’s major problems and another opposing keeping animals as pets, had been communicated…
Year 5 Educational Visit to the Gurdwara
Year 5 visited the Karamsar Gurdwara in Ilford as part of their topic work on Sikhism. This visit provided a valuable opportunity to learn more about Sikh beliefs, culture, customs and way of life. The children were highly engaged throughout the visit and asked many thoughtful and respectful questions. As part of the experience, the…
Scholastic Book Fair Success
Last term, we were delighted to welcome the travelling Scholastics Book Fair to our school. It was wonderful to see so many children and families enjoying the opportunity to explore and choose new books. Thanks to your fantastic support, a total of £1,063.39 was spent on books. We hope everyone is enjoying their new books…
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…
Turning Over a New Leaf Assembly
Our first assembly back focused on the theme of turning over a new leaf. This gave our pupils the opportunity to reflect on their goals and achievements from the past term and think about what they would like to work towards next. We were also delighted to celebrate a wonderful achievement during the assembly. Two…
Cub of the Year Award
One of our Year 5 Pupils Rohan was awarded the “Cub of the Year” Award. Rohan was cited for his “exemplary behaviour”, for taking on a role of responsibility within the Cubs’ group and for his overall commitment to the Cubs. He has also recently achieved the Chief Scout’s Silver Award – the highest award…
International Day of People with Disabilities Assembly
International Disability Day promotes equality and raises awareness around disabilities and occurs on the 3rd December every year. During the assembly we talked about what it means to have a disibility. We looked at the different types of disabilities – both visible and invisible. Despite having a disability, individuals can achieve great things, and we…
