Academic News September 2018
W/E 21st September 2018
We were delighted to see so many parents at Mr Borrows’ talk on our core values and changes to Common Entrance. For those of you that missed it, you can find the accompanying handouts here in the parents section.
In French, our younger linguists in the Pre-Prep have been learning about colours, numbers, pets and ages using songs to help embed their language knowledge. Bravo! We hope they are entertaining their parents on the journey home.
Our senior scientists have been looking at plant cells and were tasked with creating a 3D model as prep. The photos below show how successful this was with models being made in many mediums, including cake! Well done Year 7.
In Geography our intrepid Year 4 have been to learn about the features of a river at the Cuckmere valley. For more please click here
Year 5 have completed some amazing science prep on their topic of Space. These are displayed in the De Beer corridor and outside Mrs Gearey’s room. Please come and see it if you have a moment to spare as they have put a lot of effort into it. Mr Powis thinks it’s amazing and a big thank you to Mrs Walker who displayed it so cleverly.
Our EAL students are enjoying our new language lab facilities. These are in use by all students and we are extremely grateful for the donation of the computers.
W/E 14th September 2018
In Science, Year 5 are learning to use compasses to draw the planets. Year 3 investigated diet and grouped food according to type.
In History Year 3 visited Battle Abbey to learn all about the Battle of Hastings Click here for more
W/E 7th September 2018
Wealden Times Maths Article
See our Assistant Head, Academic’s article in the latest Wealden Times below.
SATIPS Poetry Success – for full article click here
