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Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 12 December 2023

14th December 2023

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope you are all well and had a restful and relaxing weekend, if that is possible this time of year. We had a lovely weekend, full of family gatherings, catch up coffees, long distance phone calls and some online Christmas shopping from the comfort of my sofa. I…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 5 December 2023

5th December 2023

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope you are all well and enjoying the delightful weather this week. . .yuk! Did you all have a super weekend? I enjoyed seeing friends and family on Saturday and Sunday morning was a day of adult jobs such as the food shopping and putting petrol in my…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 28 November 2023

28th November 2023

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope you are all well and are gearing up for a very busy few weeks in the Prep School! I have had the best few days – I haven’t stopped. Mrs Bennett and I have been to the theatre to see the musical Six, we went to see…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 21 November 2023

21st November 2023

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope you are all well and enjoyed a fun-packed weekend. I had a very quiet few days, filled with an annoying head cold and a sore throat! I wasn’t very impressed though as I had just got rid of one cold and now I am onto the next….

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 14 November 2023

14th November 2023

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope you are well and all have a lovely weekend? I cannot believe how quickly the time goes – one moment you leave work on a Friday and in the next breath you are back at your desk on Monday morning! I had a super weekend though –…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 7 November 2023

7th November 2023

Good morning, Prep School family,     I hope you are all feeling well and rested after the half term break. I hope you all had a fabulous time whatever you did. I was lucky enough to have a week in Cyprus in the sunshine and it was just glorious. Mr Bennett and I went…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 17 October 2023

17th October 2023

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope you are well and enjoying the week. I am sat writing this as I open the door and welcome many parents into school for Parents Evening appointments! I am on my umpteenth cup of coffee to keep me going today as I didn’t sleep very well last…

October Good Reads – KS4

10th October 2023

The Red Ribbon by Lucy Adlington   Fourteen-year- Ella hopes to survive the horrors of the Holocaust when she joins the seamstresses in the sewing workshop at Birkenau-Auschwitz concentration camp. This is a powerful tale of resilience, friendship and survival.  It is at times a  painful, uncomfortable read but ends with a hopeful conclusion will…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 10 October 2023

10th October 2023

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope you are well and had a lovely weekend in the sunshine! I had a great weekend of looking after Arthur and Amelie, seeing friends, having an October BBQ, Sunday lunches, pub quizzes, lots of family times and the odd adult rose coloured drink – well the sun…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 3 October 2023

3rd October 2023

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope you are well and relaxed after a wonderful weekend? It was a very quiet one in the Bennett household as Mr Bennett has been ill in bed with tonsillitis for a few days. My weekend by the sea, walking on an abandoned beaches and drinking delicious adult…