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A Budding Journalist
Congratulations to Jenny (6NH) who interviewed Alice Roberts about her new children’s book for New Scientist over the summer holidays. She was very brave and did an amazing job! Well done Jenny! Watch the interview here: https://www.newscientist.com/video/2386633-alice-roberts-interviewed-by-a-10-year-old-about-her-novel-wolf-road/
Tales from the Toybox
The Year 1 team are so happy to be back in school and we hope the children are too! We love getting to know our new classes and are very impressed with how well everyone has settled back into school life. On our WOW Day, the children explored our theme for this term ‘Tales from…
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. This year we will have 5 councils, School Council, RRS Council, Sustainability Council, Sports Council and our new council, Diversity Council. The children use the same voting booths their parents would…
Bright Lights, Big City
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! During our WOW morning yesterday the children shared what they know about London and what they would like to find out and we have used their views to…
Welcome Back!
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. It was lovely to see so many guests in attendance. Mrs Campbell gave the children three words to focus on this year – Aspiration, Inspiration…
100% Distinctions for LAMDA
Well done to our LAMDA students who achieved 100% Distinctions in their LAMDA exams. Everyone worked so hard and achieved such amazing results! Mrs Haberfield is looking forward to another exciting year as we come back for the new term.
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. The parent team training sessions really paid off with the parent team winning both of their matches. A special mention to the Princes, the first time we have seen a whole family playing against…
Vertebrates and Invertebrates
Year 4 spent the day at The Hive in Epping Forest for some outdoor learning on Tuesday. The children were learning about habitats and adaptation of vertebrates and invertebrates and spent time in groups studying insects found in two different habitats. The children enjoyed pond dipping and looking for creatures in the woodland area. They…
Athletics Quadkids
The Year 4 Athletics team took on 14 other schools at the Cricklefields Athletics track in Ilford on Monday 26th June. Competing at the 600m, long jump, 75 sprint and the vortex howler throw, both the boys and girls team acquitted themselves very well against older athletes. All times and distances are awarded points across…
Sport’s Day
Sports Day took place on Friday 16th June and it was a great success for the Pre-Prep and Prep children. It showcased their sporting talents and how enthusiastic many are to progress in this subject area. With both track and field events, pupils embraced the fun and competition of the day. Well done to Cavell…
