Since last term, Highclare Preparatory School children in Year 2 have been taking turns to share Spanish activity bags with their families at home. The bags contain a dictionary, a DVD of a film set in a Spanish speaking country, some play Euro currency, a bingo game, a bilingual story and some Spanish recipes. The…
Following the success of our pre-prep taster sessions, we look forward to welcoming local families into school during the spring and summer term to enjoy a number of taster sessions during normal teaching days. Highclare Pre-Prep caters for boys and girls from two years, we aim to develop inquisitive minds within a small setting, where pupils…
Highclare Preparatory School pupils from Cygents to Yr6 and staff are thoroughly enjoying the Highclare Christmas Advent Calendar Challenge this year. Don’t forget to tag @Highclare_Prep in any photo’s of you taking part in the activities.
Cygnets at Highclare Preparatory School: Woodfield thoroughly enjoyed their Christmas workshop last week. An opportunity to share their pre-prep with family and friends, the room was filled with music, singing, laughter, crafts, glitter, friends and family! What a perfect way to spend the afternoon.
Last week Highclare Preparatory School musicians and LAMDA pupils took part in the Yr5 and Yr6 Arts Recital Evening. The standard of the performances throughout the events was outstanding. Family and friends enjoyed a wide variety of instruments, diverse styles of music and vocal performances. As always the LAMDA performances complemented the musical performances with…
Highclare Preparatory School pupils have been working hard perfecting their watercolour painting skills during their weekly watercolour club. Pupils have been using a template to create the watercolour image on Christmas cards, then decorated them. Pupils are now creating intricate Christmas pictures with fine brushes to hone their skills. This term they have also painted…
Pupils in Years 4-6 at Highclare Preparatory School have made a fantastic start to competing in uTalk’s Junior Language Challenge, a national app based language learning competition. Many have already scored high enough to qualify for the next round which will take place after Christmas. Children are introduced to new vocabulary on different topics in…
Highclare Preparatory School is delighted to be celebrating national success at the recent prestigious ISA National Art Competition. The ISA National Art Competition is an annual competition and provides a wonderful opportunity for Highclare pupils of all ages to showcase their art at regional and national events. With over 2000 entries, covering different age groups…
Pre-Prep pupils enjoyed a visit from Rev Cath recently who spoke to the children about the meaning of a Christingle. Dressed as an orange, Swans helped Rev Cath attach different parts as they learnt the meaning of each. The orange is the world, the red ribbon represents Jesus, the fruit represents our needs being met…