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Year 1 Set Sail On The Golden Hinde

12th June 2025

Our Year 1 classes were thrilled to be welcomed to climb aboard  the iconic Golden Hinde by a lively and knowledgeable guide. The pupils stepped into the world of Tudor sailors, ready to explore life at sea during the age of exploration. They discovered where sailors slept, where the animals were kept, how to raise…

A Fantastic Day at Willows Farm!

10th June 2025

The Puffins had an educational visit to Willows Farm, and they had an amazing time! The coach ride was an adventure in itself, and once they arrived, there was so much to see and do. The Puffins enjoyed a fun tractor ride around the farm, watched a cow being milked, and loved feeding the friendly…

Sports Day 2025

6th June 2025

Avon House had an amazing time at the Woodford Wells Club, taking part in a variety of activites for sports day. The day was a brilliant celebration of sport, teamwork, and school spirit! Our Early years and Pre-Prep pupils took part in mini hurdles, the classic egg & spoon race, an obstacle course, and many…

Year 5 Science Fair

5th June 2025

Our Year 5 pupils held their highly anticipated Science Fair and it was a big hit! The hall was filled with creative projects, and it was clear just how much hard work had gone into them. The young scientists covered a wide range of fascinating topics, from space, black holes, stars and gravity, each project…

Tutankhamun Immersive Exhibition

3rd June 2025

On Monday 2nd June, Years 4 and 6 took an unforgettable journey back in time to the heart of Ancient Egypt with a visit to the Tutankhamun immersive exhibition at the ExCeL Centre, London. From the moment they stepped inside, the children were transported to a civilisation shrouded in mystery. They explored the fascinating world of…

Soccer Aid 2025

23rd May 2025

Avon House’s 2025 Soccer Aid event was a scoring success, made even better by the beautiful weather! Children across the school took part in a range of football-themed events, including high-energy rounds of 3-a-side tournaments and closely contested penalty shoot-outs. Prep school pupils (Years 4, 5 and 6) were treated to an exciting surprise, which…

Sustainability Council Litter Pick

19th May 2025

As part of our celebrations for STEM Week and its inspiring theme, “What a Wonderful World,” our Sustainability Council took action to help protect our local environment. On Monday 19th May, members of the Council visited the local green for a litter pick, putting into practice the important values we’ve been exploring in school. Equipped with…

Normandy Residential

14th May 2025

On the 13th of May 2025, Year 5 set off on a trip to Normandy, the highlight of the year! Only, 5:30 AM felt a bit early to get to school! We said our final farewells to our parents and drove to Dover, where we got on the ferry. Then we drove for a long,…

VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebrations at Avon House

8th May 2025

Avon House was honoured to join the nationwide celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE Day)—a momentous occasion in British and world history. The entire day was filled with vibrant activities and learning opportunities designed to bring the spirit and culture of the 1940s alive for our pupils. The celebrations began with…

Young Musician of the Year

6th May 2025

An exciting start to the term last week, with the Avon House Young Musician of the Year. As auditions took place with Mr Jackson, Deputy Director of Music at Forest School, during the day. The grand final was held after school, with performances that included clarinet, drums, recorder, piano and a Vaja! All of our…

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