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Ben brings home Gold for England!

Ben brings home Gold for England!

As part of the E17 Gymnastics Club, Ben (Year 7) attended the International Dance Federation (IDF) World Championships held in Italy at the end of May. As part of the England Dance Squad (ages 7 to 14), Ben participated in a number of routines, competing against many other countries. The Squad achieved…

Kingswood Residential

Kingswood Residential

Years 5 to 7 travelled on Friday to Grosvenor Hall in Kent where they took part in high-adrenaline activities such as high-wire rope climbing and zip wires. Here are a selection of photographs. Please see upcoming newsletter for full report.

‘Crossing the Bridge’ with Year 4

‘Crossing the Bridge’ with Year 4

You could feel the tension in the air as the children waited nervously to perform their final assembly as a Year 4 class. However, they needn’t have worried as they were true superstars on the day! Each child performed, narrated and spoke clearly and confidently and could have easily put…

Year 8B v Staff Charity Netball Match

Year 8B v Staff Charity Netball Match

Pupils from Year 8B and staff came together yesterday morning to play a charity netball match in aid of Haven House. The competition was well fought with some tight defending and great shots on goal ending in a final score of 14-12 to the staff. Well done to everyone who took…

The Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebrations!

The Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebrations!

The Normanhurst School adopt a grandparent scheme pupils were delighted to be invited by the Spinney Care Home on Friday 10 June to join in with their celebrations to celebrate the Queen’s 90th Birthday. A fun time was had by all!

Sports day 2016!

Sports day 2016!

What a great day we all had yesterday! The sun was shining for this year’s Sports Day and the children did brilliantly! With a selection of races from sprints and hurdles, to an obstacle race, the huge crowd of families and friends cheered our pupils all the way to the…

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme

Normanhurst DofE practice expedition took place last weekend. Normanhurst is a licences provider for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme and Mrs Osborn, the licence holder, and Mrs Kazim, the DofE Coordinator, had the privilege of attending an awards ceremony last week at Buckingham Palace where they were presented with a…

Year 8 Mathematicians!

Year 8 Mathematicians!

Congratulations to our top Year 8 Mathematicians who took part in this year’s UK Maths Challenge. From left to right, we have Kai, Leon, Tolani and Katy. Congratulations to Tolani who achieved a Bonze Certificate and to Kai who achieved a Gold Certificate. Well done everyone!