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Meet the Experts
Partnerships lie at the heart of Elmhurst’s approach and you may be interested to learn a little about three key partnerships that are shaping life at Elmhurst. Sarah Copley Librarian A book-a-holic, Mrs Copley has been working tirelessly on the Elmhurst Library, ensuring that the accelerated reader scheme promotes reading. The library space is becoming…
Library Progress
This week has seen some big changes in the new Accelerated Reader library: – All the fiction books currently in the library have now been labelled (Hurrah! A big thank you to Ethan’s mum for her assistance with this over several weeks). – New shelving has arrived in preparation for our new Non-fiction section (more…
Next Open Morning – Friday 10th February 2023
An 11+ preparatory school for boys, we offer a broad and engaging curriculum with literacy at its heart. From our youngest learners in Little Elms, boys enjoy weekly lessons with subject specialists in the performing arts ( Music, Drama) Art, French, PE and computing. Come and visit us between 9.30am and 12. See the school…
Successful House Lunch
A successful house lunch on monday was enjoyed by all bringing pupils together across all year groups. The feedback from the children has been very positive and we hope to do more events like this very soon!
U9 Cross Country Winners
Congratulations to our U9s Cross Country team who finished 1st overall. A big thank you to Oakwood School for giving the children the opportunity to run in such lovely surroundings.
The Snow Queen Performance
A massive thank you to Hobgoblin Theatre Company for performing ‘The Snow Queen’ to our children on Wednesday. After the show, Miss O’Sullivan’s English class wrote articles about the performance. Kamal in Year 5 said, “It was very enjoyable and so much fun to watch and interact with the actors”. Thank you.
New Library Coming Soon
Eagle-eyed boys will have noticed Santa’s elves have been busy in the school library recently, and what a difference a month makes! The Elmhurst library is currently being re-vamped to support the new and exciting Accelerated Reader programme within the school. It looks great already, but there is much left to do. As well as…
U9’s Win Oakwood Tournament
A great achievement for our U9’s who have won the Oakwood Tournament. All played outstanding football and worked well as a team. Special mention to Spencer for being voted player of the tournament.
Annual charity calendar
Elmhurst have been supporting the Joshua Orphan and Care Malawi charity since 2005! Our aim is to build on the boys’ understanding of the world we live in, by providing them with the opportunity to make connections with the wider global community. Click here to buy the calendar.
International Maths Challenge Success
Congratulations to Years 5 & 6 for winning 3 gold, 5 silver and 1 bronze medal in the International Maths Challenge. Over 8170 participants from 123 countries took part. Mrs Neagu is very proud!
