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The children in Buttons were very excited to be going to Chapel to take part in their Nativity.  They had the opportunity to dress in a selection of Nativity costumes as Chaplain told them the story of Baby Jesus. They sang songs and hunted for gold coins hidden around the Chapel to put in Christmas…

A few children from Pre-Prep and Prep visited Birmingham Children’s Hospital today to see what some of the money they had raised had been used for.  The new play area was fantastic and the children were delighted that they had supported this project. They thought that patients and their families would have lots of fun…

This has been an exceptional week of performances for our young musicians. Our Music Scholars performed to Prep on Wednesday morning. The standard of playing was quite exceptional, with the repertoire showing each performer in their best light. The Scholars performed the concert a second time on Wednesday evening to parents and distinguished guests. Not…

We had a very exciting day on Wednesday this week. Our new Prep Library was finally ready to be officially opened! Our day of celebration started with a presentation from our visiting author Ali Sparkes. Ali has written many children’s books, including the Blue Peter Book Award title Frozen in Time. Ali’s energy and enthusiasm…

Today we marked Remembrance day in chapel, with two very special services. During our first service for Years 4-6 Colonel Alan Kay, a Blue Coat Parent and an Army surgeon at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, presented our copper wreath. Staff Sergeant Alan Woodland spoke poignantly about some of his memories of serving in the Falklands…