Class 7 Charters

Class 7 have been learning about King Richard I ‘Coeur de Lion’, King John and the Magna Carta.  The children created their own class charters which hang proudly on the classroom wall.  Laura, Class 7 teacher

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Class 12 Project Presentations Review

By Christine Polyblank Last Wednesday and Thursday evening, everyone was invited to hear the Class 12 students present their projects in the hall. Some of the students in Class 12 have been in the school for as many as 15 years – and in the audience was at least one Kindergarten teacher who came to…

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CLASS 12 PROJECTS 2023

CLASS 12 PROJECTS 2023 – PresentationEvenings Class 12 pupils warmly invite you to their project evening presentations from 6 pm on Wednesday 10th and Thursday 11th of May in Keir Hall. Martha Coombes – Enclosed EcosystemsHolly Iggulden – A Study of the BrainLyra Kitson – The Craft of CeramicsIshbel Sinclair – DanceOctavia Spinney – A…

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Modelling Numbers

In Class One we have been learning all about numbers in the past weeks. The children have been modelling numbers and having lots of fun with pebbles and conkers too. Gyorgyi

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April Main Lesson Roundup – Upper School

Conic Sections in Class 9 Class 9 are currently studying Conic Sections. We have studied the history and algebraic principles of circles, ellipses, parabolas and hyperbolas alongside the architectural skills of loci, construction, plans, elevations, scale and nets. We have been eagerly spotting conic sections in the world around us: natural and man-made. We’re now…

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Elephants in Class 2

These gorgeous elephants seem to have taken over in Class 2… more clay modelling from Pankaj’s class. Modelling is developed from the interplay of the hands, which together form an inner space. In modelling, the hands feel the surfaces and learn to combine perception and formation. The underlying principle is the metamorphosis of form. When…

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Welcome Back Upper School!

In the Upper School there are new Main Lessons and new blackboards reflecting these… Class 9’s Main Lesson in Geometry Class 9’s English block exploring Narrative Class 10’s Art lesson recreating Botticelli’s Venus and Mars Class 10’s Main Lesson in Geography

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Welcome Back to School!

Welcome back to the new school year – and welcome back to the blackboards in each of our classrooms. Each one is for the new Main Lesson blocks – a wonderful treat after so much of 2020 has been spent in lockdown. Each class is starting a new Main Lesson block, which lasts for the…

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Gallery: Africa in Class 8

[foogallery id=”6932″] Class 8’s Main Lesson on Africa Of the many varied subjects taught in a Steiner-Waldorf school, geography occupies a unique position in the curriculum. In Class 8 Geography morning lesson we are currently focusing on Africa. Place We are learning about the physical as well as the cultural and historical features of the world’s…

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