A massive congratulations to Alessio, Elijah, Isaiah and Noah for winning the Bellevue Poetry Competition for Early Years with their poem Nature is Beautiful, and Haresh in Year 5 who came Runner up in the Key Stage 2 category with his poem Time is Ticking. Next time you are in school have a listen to…
For the last 7 years Elmhurst have been amazingly generous donating and working closely with ‘Croydon Refugee Centre’ to fill the minibus with essential donations. Our Year 6 Community Ambassador and the Head boys delivered our contributions with Mr Venier. The staff at the centre were overwhelmed by our communities generosity. Thank you to everyone…
Anderson House held a cake sale to raise money for the Joshua Orphanage. The charity aims to encourage rural communities to take part in development activities that will improve the lives of vulnerable groups. They help by supplying food, cooking equipment, educational materials and so much more. Thank you all for your kind donations, we have…
Year 5 and 6 travelled to London to sit their Verse and Prose examinations. They all remained very calm and remembered their poems. A great day out. Well done boys!
After playing 3 matches and winning a close semi-final we made it to the finals. Although we didn’t win overall we came away with silver medals. Well done to all the boys who took part, to Caterham for hosting a fantastic tournament, and to all the parents who helped make it such an enjoyable experience…
Mr Hutchinson spoke to the boys about the importance of finding opportunities to be kind to others. As an act of kindness, he also donated a book to the school library.
At the start of term our eldest pupils are asked to buddy up with our nursery children, meeting up with them weekly for lunch and spending play times together. These relationships are beneficial to both the older and younger pupils and become a very important part of their school life.
Congratulations to Areeb, Nishil, Luke and Daniyal who received their LAMDA certificates. Madame Hargreaves was very proud that they all passed the Public Speaking Exam with distinctions. Well done boys!!
Year 6 held their end of year production of Macbeth last night. The boys have been working very hard and their efforts were rewarded with a memorable collaborative performance that demonstrated the creativity, humour and close camaraderie of these young men. It was Shakespeare for the modern day, with rap, humour (yes, in a tragedy)…
More than 400,000 children take part annually with 50 teams making it through to the finals across the country. As a school we are very proud of this massive achievement. Also congratulations to Year 5 for coming 17th and thank you to all the parents who supported this event.