KS1 Sports Festival
On Thursday 8th February, our KS1 girls had the opportunity to take part in a sports festival. We welcomed some Year 13 Sports Leaders from Old Palace School, who lead groups of children in six different games and activities. The children competed for points in activities such as archery, basketball, football and running. They all […]
Form 3 Class Assembly
Form 3 acted out scenes from The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt for their class assembly on Thursday 8th February. They told how the disgruntled crayons felt empowered enough to speak up for themselves. There was lots of brilliant singing and actions to go alongside this very funny story! The assembly tied in […]
Chinese New Year
In Early Years, the children celebrated Chinese New Year with a series of engaging activities. The day included crafting traditional lanterns, practising calligraphy, and enjoying a Chinese lunch with various dishes. They welcomed a guest speaker, who explained that as part of Chinese New Year tradition, red packets are given to children for good luck […]
French Theatre Workshop
On Tuesday 6th February, the Juniors had a fantastic afternoon with a visiting French Theatre company who came to St David’s to perform their bilingual play ‘Le Château’. It was an interactive play with a pantomime feel and an easy-to-understand mix of French and English. The hall was filled with laughter from start to finish.
U11 Netball
There was some great Netball matches on show when Collingwood visited us this week for some friendly fixtures. Split into 2 teams, both games were won by St David’s with the ‘A’ team winning 9-7, and the ‘B’ team winning 13-1. The children were really buzzing afterwards and look forward to more matches moving forward.
U9 Hockey
Some of our U9 Hockey players had the opportunity to play some friendly matches against our friends at Royal Russell School on Tuesday 30th January. Split into year group teams, all of the children really gave it their all in what, for some, was their first hockey match experience. The results went the way of […]
Young Voices Concert
On Monday 15th January, after months of hard work learning songs and actions, Form 6 made their way to the O2 to join around 8000 other children in singing as part of the Young Voices initiative. Under the watchful eye of renowned conductor David Lawrence, the children completed a 3 hour rehearsal before enjoying a […]
Sport Update
KS2 Cross Country A big well done to the fifteen children who took part in the South London Harriers Cross Country Race on 20th January. The conditions were very cold (to say the least!) but everyone battled through to cross the finish line in one piece. There were some PBs, top 20 finishes and, overall, […]