Category: Pre-Prep

Having the chance to spend more time in the Pre-Prep has been a wonderful addition to my job since the beginning of the term and it has meant the variety of things that I encounter each day has certainly increased! I have been able to get into all the classrooms regularly to see what is…

Our wonderfully talented Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 came together to present their Christmas play “A special kind of present”. With children pondering their Christmas list, Father Christmas and his elf, Gappy, were on hand to make suggestions. All kinds of wonderful presents were suggested – from racing cars, to teddy bears, sweet lollipops…

As the Year 2 children move up into the Prep School, an end of term concert is held to entertain the parents and showcase the spectacular talent of our youngest children. The children wear their smartest clothes and, with an array of musical and poetical performances it is safe to say that the children did…

We ‘kick started’ our Super vehicles topic with a visit from Andy and his model Rocket train. Unfortunately, the gas wasn’t flowing through the piston so we had a good look inside and he is coming back on Friday for take two! We have enjoyed the wonderful weather and  built train tracks outside and then…

This half of term has flown by and the time to say goodbye to Mrs Richardson has come all too quickly.  Friday’s Pre-Prep assembly was an emotional affair and the Year 2 children did brilliantly with their presentation of Mrs Richardson’s time here at Vinehall and it was wonderful to see so many parents in…

Year 1 had a brilliant morning becoming pizza chefs at Pizza Express. First we were given aprons and hats ready to begin cooking. We were shown a traditional method of rolling the sauce around the pizza base without touching it. The children all enjoyed this even though we had a few spills! We then added…