Friday 1st December marked the turning on of the Podobello Christmas Lights on Thorpe Close. The NHP Foundation’s Notting Hill Children’s Community Choir (NHCCC) sang beautifully, drawing in the crowds and demonstrating the hard work that they have all put into this term’s workshops. It was lovely to see so many of the community come…
On Monday, we embarked on a captivating trip to the historic Tower of London. Transported back in time to the Tudor era, Year 4 delved into the fascinating tales of Henry VIII’s wives. The day was filled with interesting facts and stories, and we explored the White Tower to view Henry VIII’s weaponry and armour….
Our Year 1 pupils took to the stage for the annual nativity performance. This year, our parents and staff were in for a treat, with the performance of an NHP classic, ‘Donkey Hoatee Saves the Day’. The children were absolutely brilliant, speaking with clarity, remembering all of their lines and singing beautifully. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed…
On Wednesday 22nd November, we welcomed 30 guests from Age UK to NHP to enjoy an afternoon of festive cheer. Our visitors thoroughly enjoyed a brilliant pantomime performance of Little Red Riding Hood from our Year 3s, with lots of audience interaction – they couldn’t have asked for a better first dress rehearsal! Afterwards, our…
As part of Arundel’s charity fundraiser, children and staff were invited to come into school in their pyjamas on Friday. Arundel house raised an incredible £1196 for their chosen charity, Classroom in the Clouds! Well done Arundel, this will make a big difference to a great cause.
On Tuesday, staff and pupils at NHP enjoyed wearing odd socks in support of Anti-Bullying Week. The Anti-Bullying Alliance in the UK established the day to get children and adults alike to be brave and stand up against bullying. The idea for Odd Socks Day is that it’s not bad to stand out, and kids can…
We kicked off the week on a high note as our Year 4 children were treated to an inspiring author talk. NHP was thrilled to welcome Mark Walden, a highly recommended author from the library network. Mark’s passion for igniting the love for reading in children, especially in boys aged nine and above, was evident…
Last weekend, a selection of students from Y6 with a couple of superstar additions from Y5 played in the U11 Prep 4 Sport Hockey Challenge Cup…
Thank you to the PA for the ‘spooktacular’ decorations placed around the school on Tuesday. The children and staff loved coming into school in their costumes and the school buildings looked ‘fang’tastic!
On Thursday, Year 2 had a thrilling day at London Zoo. They did not let a bit of rain dampen their spirits! They saw a wide range of animals from beautiful butterflies to mischievous monkeys. The children learnt all about the different life processes for all living things.
In heart-warming and inspiring assemblies this week, all the children were treated to a captivating talk by Benji Hall who shared his extraordinary story of resilience and determination after a life-changing accident. Benji took the children on a journey through his remarkable career as a journalist, where he documented some of his experiences: from providing…
The Year 2 pupils were delighted to have the author and money expert Kalpana Fitzpatrick visit NHP to share…
