This year’s Arundel House Fundraiser was held to raise money for a wonderful cause chosen by our house captain, Honey. Honey has selected Honeypot Children’s Charity as the focus of our fundraiser this year. Honeypot is a fantastic charity that provides respite breaks and ongoing support for young carers, helping them experience joy, friendship, and…
Last half term, 30 of our students embarked on an exciting adventure trip to Portland, Dorset. Blessed with glorious sunshine all weekend, the children challenged themselves in new and exciting ways, gaining confidence and building friendships.
In the Spring Term, the NHP Foundation Radius programme will fund a sports coach to teach a weekly PE session for Year 6 pupils at Avondale Park Primary School, which currently does not have the funds to support this essential part of the curriculum. The cost of an external coach is £750 per term. Our…
Last term, we welcomed 30 of the local community from the charity Age UK to a Christmas tea party! The guests enjoyed a fabulous performance by Year 3 of their pantomime songs, taking them on a musical journey through the story of Jack and the Beanstalk, followed by some fantastic instrumental soloists. After a spread…
40 pupils (Y4-6) from St Francis of Assisi enjoyed a STEM Roadshow which demonstrated the power of electricity through some very exciting and interactive experiments including demonstrations of rockets, fireballs and a peculiar way to travel with your tea! This workshop, ZAP!, explored the fascinating science of electricity and explained this fundamental process which supports…
This week, we welcomed 3 local primaries to NHP for our annual Maths Competition. In teams, the pupils enjoyed a fun, and competitive, morning full of Maths games. Huge congratulations go to St Charles who were this years champions and well done to all those who took part. Everyone left with a well deserved medal
A huge thank you to those who brought in generous food donations for our Harvest Celebration last week. They have been donated to the K&C Foodbank (and very gratefully received) and the cost savings of £348.00 from using less ingredients for our termly ‘simple lunch’ are going to follow!
NHP’s Teacher Training on AI: Building Digital Literacy and Innovation Last night our AI and Metacognition thinking school adventure began. This term, our teachers are delving deep into the understanding and integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the school curriculum. The goal is to equip both staff and pupils with the skills needed to navigate…
The lower school had an assembly this week explaining the exciting changes the School Council instigated last year. Voting for this year’s Reps will be happening in classrooms next week!
On Tuesday, we were thrilled to welcome the talented children’s author Gareth P. Jones to Notting Hill School, where he spent a magical morning with our Reception, Year 1, and Year 2 pupils. Gareth, known for his books The Dragon Detective Agency, Fairy Tales for the Fearless, and Solve Your Own Mystery, captivated our young…
St Francis of Assisi enjoyed a visit from the children’s author Gareth P Jones. Gareth delivered an interactive and informative session to pupils in Reception – Y2. Gareth, known for his books The Dragon Detective Agency, Fairy Tales for the Fearless, and Solve Your Own Mystery, captivated our young readers with his lively storytelling, musical talents, and endless…
Last Thursday was the official opening of the new OB! Over the summer, the reception area and classrooms were completely refurbished into new, modern spaces. We were delighted to welcome Aatif Hassan, chairman of Dukes Education, to cut the ribbon, confidently supported by his reception helpers in front of our parent reps!
