Archive for the ‘Events’ Category

Year 4 trip back to Victorian times

Year 4 tripped back to the Victorian times this week as part of this term’s History project. Most pupils were dressed in attire worn during the era, inclu...

Year 7 Virtual Social with Downe House

The Lent Term Year 7 Big Weekend and social with Downe House is always eagerly anticipated, and while lockdown restrictions meant we were not able to meet in pe...

The Big Boarding Brew

Friday evening saw the first of the remote Boarding events take place – the ‘Big Boarding Brew’. What is The Big Boarding Brew? Head of Boar...

Elstree Cross Country Teams raise money for St. Michael’s Hospice

A new inter-house competition hit Elstree last week – Cross Country in relays – and goodness, did it hit the spot. A wash of red, blue, yellow and...

The GREAT Elstree Debate

Last week, the much-anticipated Middle and Senior School Elstree Debates took place in the McMullen Hall. Here, one of our Year 6 and three of our Year 8 pupi...

The Demon Headmaster filmed live at Elstree

When a global pandemic strikes, it’s time to think outside the box. This term, Head of Drama Mrs Oliver enrolled the services of photographer and videog...

How many of the 65 Elstree Boarders Escaped from Colditz?

The Escape to Colditz event is a firm favourite of Elstree Boarders, and an Elstree tradition introduced to the school many years ago. It is held in such hi...

Pre-Prep’s Informal Music Concert Debut

It was Pre-Prep’s Informal Music Concert debut in the Long Room this Wednesday. Having only participated in concerts at the Pre-Prep before, this was the ...

Elstree Remembrance Day Service

Elstree Prep and Pre-Prep gathered at the front of the main school on Wednesday 11th November for Remembrance Day. A red sea of poppies for Remembrance Day The ...

Elstree Pre-Prep Bonfire Night

Before Elstree Prep School celebrated Bonfire Night, Elstree Pre-Prep enjoyed a celebratory outing of their own. A ‘mini’ bonfire was cleverly creat...