Month: November 2020

27th November 20

The world of comic strips and pulp fiction is full of their sensational stories: those heartthrob heroes who saved the world. Normally they are dressed in something very bright and streamlined. Most of them have dramatic superpowers. Some fly. Others drive fancy, technologically advanced, armoured cars. All of them appeal to our imagination because they…

27th November 20

27th November 20

27th November 20

Testing, Testing, 1, 2, 3… Hello and welcome to ‘Into the Blue’, a brand new podcast devised, produced and presented by our School leaders. The Podcast, launched today, is presented by Seb (Head Boy), Sarika (Head Girl), Sam (Deputy Head Boy) and Lucie (Deputy Head Girl), and gives them a focus and a voice in…

27th November 20

25 November 2020 U11A Boys’ House Rugby Matches St Philip’s 10 – St George’s 9 Player of the Match: Sam Hodges The Year 6 Wasps House match was a superb finale to a very different yet still rewarding rugby season. Whilst the boys have missed out on fixtures due to COVID-19 we have made sure…

27th November 20

This week BCS was delighted to support KEHS with their national arts event for schools across the country.  Tuneup Tuesday was created to highlight the impact of the arts in the development and mental health of young people and to encourage young people to consider a career in the arts.  The project involved over 130…

27th November 20

Our trusty Friends are busy planning a fantastic end of term for the children. As well as a virtual pantomime, the Forest School is currently being prepared for a special visit by a certain gentleman in red and a live nativity. In the meantime they invite you to join them for a festive quiz on…

27th November 20

PRE-PREP Over the last couple of weeks, the children in Pre-Prep have dived into books and engaged with the BCS Reading Challenge. Reading allows us to immerse ourselves in another character’s world or to relate to a familiar setting or character. Books can be mirrors and windows to exciting new worlds. We are so proud…

27th November 20

In Pre-Prep excitement has been building in the run up to Advent. They have been busy rehearsing for their Christmas services, and Year 1 have been making Christingles in their classrooms. Christingles are made using oranges to represent the world, a red ribbon to symbolise the love and blood of Christ, dried fruit to represent…

27th November 20

Prior to half term, children across Prep voted for their Form School Councillors.  To become elected, the children needed to work hard on a presentation which they gave to their Form and all candidates were very strong indeed. Mr Neeson presented the chosen pupils with their School Council badges before the half term holiday, and over the…