Category: News
Holi Art
Whilst the rain prevented us from holding our Holi celebrations in the school’s playground, it didnt stop our Art of Art’s Sake Club who created their own colourful Holi pictures today.
Quiz Club National Championships
On Monday 6th March, two teams from Avon House travelled to St Cedd’s School in Chelmsford to compete in the qualifying round of the Quiz Club National Championships. The teams were made up of four children across Years 3-6. The children faced some stiff competition, however, Avon House B Team got off to a flying…
Inter-House Pancake Tossing Competition
Mrs Fairy and the catering team were up all night making not only pancakes for the pupils for dessert for lunch today, but also a whole batch for the pupils to use in our Annual Inter-House Pancake Tossing Competition. The competition took place in our Pre-Prep Playground with every child participating. The competition saw the…
Belonging
In this morning’s Assembly, we reflected on the importance of Belonging and discussed the importance of feeling accepted and comfortable in our communities. We shared a story about the journey of a young flamingo who didn’t want to be pink. Our pupils then gave very insightful answers about what belonging means to them: ‘It is…
Welcome Back Space Travellers!
Welcome back for the second half of the Spring Term! Our Foundation 2 (Reception) children have a new book in Literacy this week called ‘Whatever Next!’ Their Half-Term homework was to create a space helmet which they proudly displayed in the playground this morning. The children then used their space helmets in class to retell…
Let’s Connect
We explored this year’s theme of Children’s Mental Health week, ‘Let’s Connect,’ by discussing connecting with kindness, sharing connections that the children have and the impact this can have on them, as well as thinking about making new connections and how relationships can grow and change. The week began with the children being given a…
ESB Exam Success
A huge congratulations to all children that sat their English Speaking Board Exam at the start of this term. All children received a commendation with certificates presented in assembly. With a merit – Year 3: Rebecca and Ayaan, Year 4: Nicole, Year 6: Aaleyah, Aaron, Zunaira, Holly With a merit plus – Year 4: Marriya, Sophie and Evelyn, Year…
Welcome Back!
The Avon House team are pleased to welcome back returning and new families! Have you grown in the holiday as much as our school pumpkin? We hope you are looking forward to the coming academic year as much as we are!
