Archive for the ‘Events’ Category

Elstree Declamations Competition

On Friday 28th January, Elstree hosted the final of the annual Declamations Competition. It was a pleasure to have the finalists perform in person, in the McMul...

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House Cross Country Competition

There’s something quite wonderful about this annual school event and this year was no exception. The cumulonimbus clouds had faded into the distance and we we...

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Performing Arts Soirée

“That was the best concert I have ever heard at Elstree!” This comment by an audience member of the Performing Arts Soirée is no exaggeration; the ...

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Boarders Christmas Party

The Christmas party for Elstree Boarders was a little different this year. It took place on the last Thursday night rather than the usual last Saturday of term ...

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Years 3 and 4 Informal Concert

It is so good to hear our youngest musicians in concert. Concert Programme The Year 3 and 4 Informal Concert consisted of 15 solo items delivered by children in...

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Year 7 Play in a Day

Year 7 had the fantastic opportunity to participate in an all-day drama workshop led by two professional actors from the Watermill Theatre, Newbury. Both Lizzie...

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Year 8 Informal Concert

Well done Year 8 for putting on an Informal Concert at the end of a busy exam week.  What a great start to the exeat weekend you provided for us. The Programm...

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Year 7 Big Weekend

Last weekend was a Year 7 Big Weekend and it was lovely to have so many children boarding on Saturday night.  The staff, together with our amazing kitchen team...

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Elstree staff football match v Upper 6 Old Boys

Elstree Old Boys currently in the Upper Sixth and the Elstree Common Room gathered on Sunday 7th November for a thrilling match on a sunny, autumnal Lower. Matc...

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Elstree Bonfire and Fireworks Night

What a fantastic evening! The wonderful Friends of Elstree team had worked so hard to make it a night to remember.  Above all, it was extra special to be able ...

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