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Bellevue Southern Music Festival
“Music brings such joy”- Mark Mallory, Bellevue CEO The shared experience of gathering in the school hall to appreciate music performed by our talented young artists always sparks joy. This feeling is amplified when Bellevue schools gather each year for the Bellevue Southern Music Festival. This year, in Reading University’s Great Hall, was no exception….
Radnor House Friendly Hockey Tournament
Elmhurst took two teams (U10 & U9) to the Radnor House friendly hockey tournament this week in order to gain valuable experience for the future. We played games against Radnor House, St Ronan’s, Lingfield and New Beacon with wins, draws and losses along the way. Special mention must be made to Isaac in Year 2…
KS2 Book Day Costume Winners
Congratulations to our KS2 Book Day Costume Winners for some very innovative costumes on World Book Day last week.
Reception Visits Gatton Park
Reception Trip to Gatton Park Our Reception class enjoyed a wonderful trip to Gatton Park on Tuesday. The workshop and activities were all based on The Very Hungry Caterpillar and the children excelled themselves with their hunting, ordering and understanding the life cycle of the butterfly. We explored the beautiful grounds and in glorious…
Celebrating our favourite books on World Book Day
World Book Day was a great event, with a wide range of characters coming to school for the day. Many of the staff dressed up and their classrooms also enjoyed a book themed door make-over. A wonderful celebration of the books in our lives.
Author Laura Henry-Allain MBE visits Elmhurst
We returned from half term to a varied week of activity with acclaimed author Laura Henry-Allain MBE, who visited children in Nursery, Y1 and Y2 to share her stories and passion for writing them. The visit, funded by the EFA, had children captivated – demonstrating the power of well chosen words.
Elmhurst reach final of Royal Russell Hockey Tournament
Wow! What a performance by the Elmhurst boys this weekend. A number of notable schools took part in the Royal Russell tournament and the boys knew that they needed to play at their very best in order to compete at the highest level. First up were Trinity School which was a very close affair with…
ISA Cross Country Success
Many congratulations to our U9 and U11 teams who took part in the ISA Cross Country event this week. Each race comprised of 80 pupils and outstanding performances were achieved by Diego in Year 4 (who finished 19th overall) and Yannick, who once again topped the group by finishing first. We are very proud of…
Bellevue’s CEO, Mark Malley, in Conversation with Year 6
Y6 had the opportunity to quiz Bellevue’s CEO Mark Malley, when he visited Elmhurst just before half term. The children enjoyed finding out more about our group and Mr Malley certainly enjoyed spending time with them. The pupils then wrote up Mr Malley’s answers to their questions. How did you build the Bellevue Group? Bellevue…
Year 3 & 4 Football v Royal Russell
Congratulations to all the Year 3 and 4 pupils who played football against Royal Russell last week. All the matches were very competitive . The C team really stood out by fighting hard from 2-0 down – eventually winning 3-2. Well done to everybody taking part. Thank you once again to all parents who came…
