Archive for the ‘Events’ Category

Top Banana House Competition

West House hosted the latest installment of the Top Banana House Competition with classic Sports Day events such as the wheelbarrow race, the egg and spoon (or ...

Chapel Choir sing at Padworth Church

The last Chapel Choir performance this year was I think the best. It was the perfect setting just 10 minutes away from Elstree (which meant that boys who had at...

Year 7 Trip to Life of Christ at Wintershall

Year 7 attended the production of The Life of Christ, enjoying the spectacular scenery and performances over the day. Down in leafy Surrey, a hundred people p...

Year 8 ‘Take Over’ Morning

Following the end of the Common Entrance exams, the Year 8 boys prepared and taught a range of lessons, including Science, Maths, English, French, Latin, Histor...

Staff Cricket v Bradfield College

In perfect conditions and on a somewhat lively wicket, the Elstree Gents welcomed a Bradfield College Staff XI for the second of their staff cricket matches. ...

Goldilocks and the 3 Bears Plus….

It was lovely to see the McMullen Hall full of excited children from Home Farm and surrounding schools and nurseries for our visit from the Booster Cushion Thea...

Friends of Elstree and Home Farm Summer Social

The terrace at Englefield House was a quintessentially English setting for the Friends of Elstree and Home Farm Friends Summer Social on Friday night, in aid of...

Chapel Choir Sing at St Mary’s Church, Hamstead Marshall

“I thought the boys sang beautifully in such a quintessentially English setting. It was such a perfect evening.” Parent On Thursday, 12th June, the Chap...

Scholars Trip to Reading University

Firstly we went to the Ure Museum of Greek archelogy. As we entered the vast array of terracotta pots, we noticed all of the different shapes, sizes and designs...

Pangbourne Orchestra Day

7 Elstree musicians gathered up instruments and stands and headed off to Pangbourne for a fun orchestral Day. The event consisted of sectional and full rehearsa...