Archive for the ‘Events’ Category

U13 Singles Tennis Tournament

Bates hosted the inaugural Elstree Under 13 Singles Tennis Tournament on Sunday 24th April with four boys from Elstree, Cothill, Ludgrove and Summer Fields comp...

Open Boarding Weekend

What a very enjoyable weekend to start off the term! The ingredients were very simple: a barbecue (albeit indoor), a camp fire with mountains of marshmallows, ...

Declamations Finals

The Declamations Poetry Competition was held on Saturday, 19th March. We had a wonderful morning listening to the boys recite their poems and monologues. John N...

Spring Concert

We were treated to a fabulous end of term concert yesterday afternoon which included the majority of boys in the school either singing or playing an instrument...

Year 5 visit the Jewish Museum in London

Year 5 enjoyed a trip to the Jewish Museum, London, on Friday 18th March. They were met with a workshop on Jewish objects and an opportunity to hold items such ...

Senior Judo IAPS Report??

The day started well with all the boys competing in some very hard weight groups. Peter beat all his opponents with groundwork; this is an amazing achievement...

Year 4 Visit Milestones Museum

The Year 4’s visited Milestones Museum on Tuesday 15th March 2016. We were divided into three groups, equipped with headsets and then set off to experience th...

Boarders’ Open Weekend

For the final Open Weekend of the Lent Term, the boarders enjoyed a fabulous supper prepared by the catering team and were thoroughly spoiled! Once everyone was...

Senior Choir sing at Bath Abbey

Elstree’s Senior Choir visited the stunning location of Bath Abbey on Thursday to lead Choral Evensong. The Bath stone looked glorious in the spring sunshine ...

Year 8 Informal Concert

We had the last Informal concert of the term on Friday; this time it was the turn of Year 8. As always, there was a real variety of instruments, from drums ...