Category: Sport
New School Hall Floor
Year 2 Herons made sure the School Hall floor repaint that took place over the Christmas holidays was up to scratch as they took part in their gymnastics lesson this morning. The children took part in various gymnastic techniques which worked on their balancing and coordination skills.
What A Racket
The Racketball finals day was held on the last Wednesday of term. The eight regular attendees had been whittled down to 4 finalists after a 3-week round robin on Thursday afternoons. The 3rd and 4th place play off saw Bailey (6NH) use his power game to defeat Adam (6NH) 15/9. The final saw Issa (6JM) defeat…
U11 Football v The Wells
AHS made the short trip to Wells Primary School last week to play an U11 Football match. Avon House claimed an emphatic 12-2 win, with 6 goals from Issa (6JM). The boys passed the ball well in their team and rode late first-half pressure from their opponents to remain in control throughout. We hope to…
Inter-House Football Year 5 and Year 6
Last Friday, Year 5 and Year 6 boys competed in Inter-House Football. Each house played against one another in the group stages with Churchill finishing top, Cavell – second, Morris came third and Pankhurst were fourth. The boys played competitively throughout, with all houses showing a real desire to be crowned winners. The semi-finals saw Churchill…
ISA London North Gymnastics
Four pupils made the journey to St Mary’s School in Gerrard’s Cross to take part in the inaugural ISA London North Gymnastics competition. Seren, Evie, Liana and Eilidh, all of 4JB, took part in both the vault and individual floor routine events. All girls should be extremely proud of their effort, achieving 3rd place as…
Successful Swimming
Year 3 have now fully embraced their Prep school swimming lessons. It has been wonderful to see so many children demonstrating a big improvement in their confidence and skills in the pool, from the first lesson in September. For many in 3DC and 3KI, this year was the first time they have experienced floating independently…
U11 Boys Football v Chigwell
Last Friday saw our U11 boys team travel to Chigwell for a football fixture. Up against a strong and organised side, AHS knew they would have to be at their best to compete with this school, and they were. Avon House led 3-1 at half-time with a hat-trick from Keerit (6NH). Rire added a fourth…
ISA London North Cross Country
Abbot’s Hill School in Hertfordshire hosted the ISA London North Cross Country. Avon House was represented by pupils that performed best at the Inter-House event that was held in September. In tough conditions, all pupils gave it their all and everyone should be proud of their performances. In their age-related races, the following pupils placed as…
U11 Mixed Tag Rugby v WGPS
Our tag rugby team faced Woodford Green Prep at the Woodford Wells on Tuesday. Avon House scored the game’s first try in what was a dominating start by the home side. However, WGPS fought back to lead two tries to one as the game entered the final five minutes. A resilient attitude saw AHS score…
U8 Football v Bancroft’s
Three U8 boys squads made their way to Bancroft’s School last Friday afternoon to take part in football fixtures. The scores were as follows: Bancroft’s School 1 4 – 1 Avon House School 1 Bancroft’s School 2 2 – 2 Avon House School 2 Bancroft’s School 3 1 – 5 Avon House School 3 Stand-out…
