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House Global Location Quiz

2015 saw the first ever Global Location Quiz. There were some fantastic results with an amazing eight children gaining 100%. The Winners were: Year 3: Nancy J...

The Opening of Bates

On Saturday morning we were delighted to open the new All Weather Pitch. In suitably wet and blustery conditions for an ‘All Weather’ pitch Sid Inglis a...

Andy Kirkpatrick – Inappropriate Climbing

I do not think anyone would have guessed from the title of this lecture initially what the actual central theme would be. Although Andy used his comical stories...

The Official ‘Waste Week’ Poster Designed by Elstree Boys

Johnny Inglis, Fergus McKendrick and Harry Tufnell’s award winning poster for ‘Waste Week is now available for download on EDF Energy’s ‘The Pod’ webs...

Tree League Fundraising Feeds 60 and Brings Hope to a Family in Need

Over the Christmas holidays Jenny Pinder took the money raised by the Y4 boys and parents out to Nepal. She purchased the food and cooked for 60 people at the K...

Music Exam Results

Many congratulations goes to all those who took Music exams at the end of last term. Over 20 boys took exams, of which 80% achieved a merit or distinction.�...

The History of Pop Music Lecture

On the last weekend of term, the school was lucky enough to have Gary Bentley give a third lecture of ‘The History of Pop Music’ focusing mainly on the 1...

Boarders’ Carols

The last night of this term is always a special one as the pyjama clad boys head down to the candlelit Front Hall for the Boarder’s Celebration of Christmas.�...

End of Term Celebrations

There have been several celebrations leading up to the end of term. Following on from the Boarders’ Dorm Christmas Decoration competition, the boys pla...

Dorm Star Winners

Well done to Studd and Clive who were the winners of the dorm stars this term. Clive enjoyed a celebratory ’eat all you can’ dinner at Cosmos in Reading o...