Reviews
Class 7’s Midsummer Night’s Dream
This, too, was performed at the very end of the term – a hugely enjoyable performance of a modern take on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The students chose the play and their own parts – the two feisty female roles being shared between four girls over the two performances. They designed the backdrop and…
Read MoreChristmas Bazaar
We are looking forward to seeing everyone at our popular Christmas Bazaar on Saturday 3rd December. Everyone is warmly welcome! There will be an artisan market in the hall, with stalls full of unique and handmade gifts, perfect for those Christmas presents. A range of delicious seasonal food including waffles, punch, homemade cakes and…
Read MorePlay: ‘The Tempest’ by Class 10
The Tempest by William Shakespeare Performed by Class 10 Before heading off on their Wilderness class trip to Sweden, Class 10 made the time to share their end-of-year performance of Shakespeare’s ‘Tempest’ with us. What a magnificent play it is, and how magnificently performed it was – we loved it! We know this class well…
Read MoreAhoy! Concert in Gloucester Cathedral
Ahoy! Concert Last Friday many pupils from Classes 4 & 5 travelled to Gloucester Cathedral to take part in a multi-Steiner School concert, Ahoy! The sun was shining, the children were in great form and the afternoon rehearsals, which were interspersed with picnics in the beautiful grounds of the cathedral and making new friends from…
Read MorePlay: ‘Earnestly Oscar’ by Class 8
‘Earnestly Oscar’ performed by Class 8 Another group of students we have watched growing up – many from Kindergarten – has reached the milestone of Class 8 and, as is the custom, they have chosen a play to offer as a gift to the whole school. Two contrasting plays, in fact, both by Oscar Wilde,…
Read MoreVariety Show 2018 Review
Our Variety Show 2018 Our Variety Show 2018 – It was loud, it was fun, it was bursting with energy – what a night! There was singing & dancing, puppets & miming, magic, competitions, gymnastics, a mad horse, a performing dog, moments of slapstick & moments of serenity and much more. Brave & lovely…
Read MoreOpen Evening Review
[foogallery id=”5317″] Review: Open Evening January 2018 I only recently learnt that the Open Evenings are for everyone… parents already in the school, grandparents, friends… as well as new families. At 6pm last Tuesday it was black and blustery outdoors; Keir and I had a cosy fire going and aromas of a tasty supper emanating…
Read MoreRobin Hood Review
Class 7 delighted us with their performance of the classic tale of Robin Hood, his lovely companion, Maid Marion, and his many Merry Men.
Read MoreMadagascar!
a talk and screening given by Andy Smith in Keir Hall at the school review by Ben Dickenson Bampton, Class 10 pupil One warm Friday evening, Keir Hall filled with parents and students alike, all keen to hear Upper School teacher Andy Smith’s talk on Madagascar. Using a slideshow of photos taken on his guided tours…
Read MoreA Journey through the History of Music
End of year concert 2013 – Class 8 review by Caroline Doherty, parent As parents, we are often taken aback at the quality and beauty of the work our children produce at school. Sometimes, it comes as a complete surprise as we had absolutely no idea what they were up to (and I am speaking…
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