Class 10
As You Like It, a Class 10 Play
The Class 10 Players Present As You Like It by William Shakespeare 7.30 pm Friday 9th February and Saturday 10th February
Read MoreClass 10’s Play ‘Icarus’
There was much to get excited about in Class 10’s production of ‘Icarus’ – a one-act play by Jessica Chipman. First to catch the eye was the striking white stage-set with its full-size tree and its many portable blocks allowing for great flexibility and plenty of movement to help carry the narrative. The story, consisting…
Read MoreOliver Twist, a Class 10 Play
Class 10 chose one of our national favourite stories – Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens – for their end-of-year play. This hugely dramatic and occasionally humorous tale is set in the London of the early 19th century and has a large cast of bigger than life-size characters which this equally large class really got their…
Read MoreOliver Twist – The Class Ten Play
The Class 10 Players present…
Read MoreClass 10 Players Present
STARDUST Written by Neil Gaiman, dramatised by Dirk Maggs 28th and 29th May at 7.30 p.m. – Keir Hall.Everyone is welcome. Please register your interest. Restrictions may apply.
Read MoreApril 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…
Read MoreWelcome 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
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 MoreClass 10’s Newspaper Catwalk
The Newspaper Catwalk A Craft Block in Upper School We used the Newspaper Catwalk Workshop as a starter for two of Class 10’s Craft blocks: Tailoring & Dressmaking and Blacksmithing. Crafting 2 Dimensions into 3 During the workshop, the students investigated two areas relevant for the craft work; The process of developing three-dimensional objects out…
Read MoreA PhD Day in the Upper School…
Visiting PhD Student, Alys Mendus, reports on her day in the Upper School… Wednesday 1st November 2017 I met with Juliet at 8.20 on Wednesday morning and she showed me the staff room which was in an amazing position up above the playground and yard that the classrooms were nestled around. It was beautiful morning…
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