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Highly Commended in Shakespeare Portrait Competition

Many congratulations to our Year 3, Year 4 and Year 6 artists who took part in the Shakespeare Portrait Competition in celebration of Shakespeare Week. With over 2,500 enties, the judges (Children’s illustrator Korky Paul, Marcia Williams and CBBC’s Art Ninja as well as the Chief Executive of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust) were bowled over […]

World Book Day Celebrations

Once again, everyone had a super time celebrating World Book Day. So many different book characters arrived for the special Infant and Junior assembly, ranging from James Herriot to a Year 6 sized World Atlas! It was great fun to see staff dressed in their characters too, including a yoghurt stealing ‘Burglar Bill’ and Sir […]

Benedictine Monks for a Day!

Upper Prep and Year 2 enjoyed a combined trip, by train, to Ely Cathedral where the children experienced what it would have been like to live for a day as a Benedictine monk. On arrival the children were shown to the ‘Chapter House’ where they were told about their day and promised to take a […]

Nursery Rhymes Crimes

Year 5 became a jury and Year 6 became barristers, clerks and ushers when The Hall was transformed into the Nursery Rhymes Crimes division of the Courts of Ely and Cambridgeshire and Goldilocks was put on trial for criminal trespass. Crown v. Goldilocks is a mock trial created for Heritage ten years ago by Rachel […]

Year 11 Work with The Besom in Cambridge

On Saturday morning a group of Year 11 pupils, together with Mr and Mrs Fletcher and Mr Brealey, worked together to clear the garden of a lady who needed help as part of a Besom project. It was raining at the start of the day and the garden was a jungle of brambles.  However, with […]