Last Wednesday, we welcomed 30 of the local community from the 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…
NHP was lucky to receive 500 books from the BBC last term, courtesy of an NHP pupil’s winning 500 Words entry. We are lucky to already have access to a wide range of wonderful books at school so we agreed that it would be great to donate some books to benefit those in our local…
Last week we welcomed the Year 4’s from our partner schools to an assembly lead by the amazing Notting Hill Children’s Community Choir. The audience enjoyed an energetic 30 minutes of fun and games learning new songs before rounding off with an incredible choir performance!
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 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…
On Monday 10th October, our Head of Maths Mr Lee and our Year 8 pupils hosted the NHP annual Maths Competition for our local partnership schools. We welcomed Thomas Jones Primary, Colville Primary, Avondale Park Primary and St Francis of Assisi and Oxford Gardens Primary in a race for the winning spot. Each round presented…
On Wednesday, 27th October, Avondale Park Primary School and NHP experienced a STEM workshop presented by Imperial College London, in partnership with Oundle School. Charting the early history of space exploration through to modern day space tourism, the two shows educated and entertained in equal measure. Excited and awed, Year 5 and 6 from our…
This year’s Harvest at NHP was a week-long celebration that was all about community, in partnership with the K&C Foodbank. The whole school have been generously donating items for the Foodbank and we look forward to delivering these to be made into parcels to support those in our local area most in need. We were…
Across the school this week poetry has rung out: softly, confidently, from comfy carpets, in front of rapt audiences, from beings small and tall. National Poetry Day encourages people all over the country to make, experience, and share poetry. This week we focused keenly on sharing: on finding common ground and communal enjoyment through language….
On 21 September, our Year 7 pupils enjoyed a brilliant half day STEM workshop at one of our partnership schools: St Charles RC Primary School. Our pupils joined forces with their Year 6 on the Bloodhound Land Speed Record workshop. The workshop was an exciting opportunity to learn about jobs in STEM and to experience…
