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Death on the Nile

4th December 2020

Under the working title of ‘Death on the Nile,’ their aim was to showcase their characters’ place in the strict Egyptian hierarchy through their words and actions.  A great job,…

YEAR 2 SPOKE WITH OCEAN CONSERVATIONIST JENNIFER R. NOLAN

20th November 2020

Tying in with our Galapagos project, Year 2 had a fantastic Skype call with Jennifer R. Nolan, Author and Ocean Conservationist, with a particular focus on her work with sea…

BLACK HISTORY MONTH AT THE GIRLS’ PREP

19th November 2020

During the month of October, the girls worked incredibly hard on increasing their awareness surrounding inspirational black men and women and their life-changing contributions to the world we live in…

GIRLS’ PREP CELEBRATE TEACHER DRESS UP DAY

19th November 2020

So who enjoyed it most? Teachers or pupils for our first Charity event of 2020? We were delighted to see all our pupils embrace the simple but effective and profitable…

GIRLS’ PREP SPORT AMBASSADORS AND SPORT CAPTAINS

19th November 2020

The appointed Sport Ambassadors and specific Sport Captains are showing initiative and innovation to ensure all Girls’ Prep pupils can have extra sporting opportunities during these unprecedented times. Their energy…

GP RECEPTION TRIP TO THE BRITISH WILDLIFE CENTRE

19th November 2020

On Thursday 7 November, the Reception girls visited the British Wildlife Centre. We had so much fun exploring the centre and learning all about the animals in the winter sunshine….

IN LINE WITH ANTI-BULLYING WEEK, THE DEBATING CLUB DISCUSSED DIFFERENT TYPES OF BULLYING

19th November 2020

In line with Anti-bullying week, Debating Club considered a premise of ‘sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me’. Responses were wide-ranging and thoughtful, producing…

OUR EAGER GIRLS’ PREP BOOKWORMS HAVE BEEN READING AN ADVENTURE NOVEL BY NICOLA PENFOLD

19th November 2020

Over the course of this term, our eager bookworms have been reading an adventure novel written by Nicola Penfold. ‘Where the World Turns Wild’ is set in an imagined future…

OUR ECO COMMITTEE HAS GOT OFF TO AN EXCELLENT START AT THE GIRLS’ PREP

19th November 2020

Our Eco Committee has got off to an excellent start at the Girls’ Prep. Not only do we have two dedicated and enthusiastic Year 6 leaders, but we also have…

OUR NEWLY APPOINTED JOURNALIST, AMELIE (6P) INTERVIEWED HER PEERS ABOUT BEING A BUDDY

19th November 2020

Our newly appointed journalist, Amelie (6P), participated in a recent event for Year 6 and their buddies. She decided to interview her peers to ask them how they felt about…