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Cross Country Relay Event
On the 13th March, 4 teams of children from Years 3-6 competed in a cross-country relay event hosted by Coopersale Hall. The course was hilly and extremely muddy which made it extremely challenging, but everyone tried their best. Tyler (4FW) and Eilidh (4JB) both did extremely well, running in two races. A huge well done to all…
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. Spending the whole day on site last Friday, Year 3 explored the eight houses in the reconstructed village, taking in the sights, sounds, smells and building techniques. Each…
WGPS U11 Football Tournament
Avon House attended Woodford Green’s U11 Football tournament at Fairlop Power League on Friday. Captained by Easton (6NH), the boys produced great performances in the initial group stages. The group was extremely competitive with Avon House, Chigwell and Loyola B all finishing on 5 points each. This resulted in penalty shootouts between all three teams….
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. The event was held at the prestigious St George’s Park – home of England football, and where both the men’s and women’s teams train. It was a special experience for all pupils, parents…
Mother’s Day Celebrations
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. Year 1 Cranes led a wonderful Mother’s Day assembly where the children learnt about what Mother’s Day is and why we celebrate this day. They also shared their own unique reasons…
ISA A Cappella Competition
The Avon House Choir made their debut performance at this year’s annual ISA A Cappella Competition on Wednesday. Hosted by Leighton Park School in Reading and judged by Lisa Lynn, an award-winning performer and teacher and Pascal Blaschta, a performance artist, children from Years 4, 5 and 6 represented Avon House at a high standard,…
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. Easter is the celebration of life – to spread…
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! Each class has dressed to impress and shared their words and costumes with each other. It has been an honour to go to each class and hear the children share their words. I think we…
Pirates v Mermaids
On Wednesday 6th March, the Year 2 children performed their production of Pirates vs Mermaids to their parents, having already performed to the school on Monday. It was a big undertaking, with lots of lines and fast-paced songs to learn! The children were so committed to their role and loved playing pirates and mermaids. They…
Reception Children Visit The Discover 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. We explored a planet that we needed to find the special moon rocks to save! We saved the planet luckily and could make it back to school…
