Archive for the ‘Events’ Category

Boarding life at Elstree School

Boarding fun at the Weekend

We were blessed with glorious warm September sunshine over the first weekend of the term which is always an open weekend when any of the boarders are able to st...

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Bushcraft Camp August 2020

On Monday 24th August,  14 Elstree pupils embarked on a Bushcraft Camp for three days in the schools glorious grounds with Mr Attwood and Mr Pilkington.  The ...

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The Elstree Hour

The Elstree Hour inevitably had to operate slightly differently to normal this Summer Term but, nevertheless, the Year 2 children were treated to a plethora of ...

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Year 8 Come Dine with Me

On Friday, the Year 8 boys undertook their ‘Come Dine with Me Challenge’.   Following video link guidance from Elstree’s very own ‘pro...

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Buns Menu Competition Results

‘Buns’ is a very important and much loved time of the day at Elstree, when the children have a morning and afternoon snack.   Over half term...

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Elstree School tie is launched into Space

At the weekend, as part of his Headmaster’s Project, William (Year 6) attempted an Elstree first:  to launch his school tie into space using a huge heliu...

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Year 5 & 6 Enrichment Programme

The vast majority of senior schools now conduct pretesting in the Autumn of Year 6 with interviews and assessment days following later in the year.  A new init...

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VE Day Activities & Celebrations

On May 8th 1945 the Allies celebrated the defeat of Nazi Germany and the end of Adolf Hitler’s Reich, formally recognising the end of the Second World War in ...

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How Berkshire’s Captain is keeping the spirit of cricket alive at Elstree School

Due to recent events, Berkshire County Cricket Club (CCC) have cancelled their early season matches. Aside from not being able to captain Berkshire for the time...

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Elstree teachers lend their support for PPE shortage

Elstree teachers – Mr Pilkington, Mr Williams and Mr Brown – lent their support yesterday in response to a PPE (personal protective equipment) plea ...

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