Thank you to Fr John at the Parish Church for welcoming Normanhurst School to St Peter’s and St Paul’s for our annual Carol Service. It was lovely to see so many friends and relatives join us to celebrate Christmas together. Well done to all the pupils who participated so well.
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‘Christmas with the Aliens’
Lower Kindergarten to Year 6 gave a magnificent performance of ‘Christmas with the Aliens’ which was greatly appreciated by all who watched. Well done to everyone!
Duke of Edinburgh Certificate Evening
Congratulations to our Duke of Edinburgh participants. This year 18 pupils achieved their Bronze award. The certificate evening took place in Chingford Assembly Hall and was attended by 200 participants and parents. The evening began with an introduction and welcome by Peter Fleet who is the Director of the Duke…
Holocaust Memorial Trust Visit
Year 6 had the privilege of a visit from the Holocaust Memorial Trust on Friday 21 November. Not only did they learn about the Kinder Transport and Kristallnacht but they also listened to Vera Schaufeld, a Holocaust survivor, who described her experiences in Prague in the 1930s and after she…
Whole School Music Assembly
On Monday 3 November, the students were given a marvellous musical demonstration from our team of Peripatetic music teachers. They were dazzled by Mr Pearson’s drums, fixated by Miss Sheppard’s flute, and tantalised by Mr Gibson’s trumpet, as he gave them a wonderful ‘Film Theme’ medley.
Year 8 see ‘Private Peaceful’ at the Ambassadors
On 7 November Year 8 and the GCSE Drama students visited the Ambassadors Theatre in London to see the National Youth Theatre’s production of ‘Private Peaceful’. Year 8 have been studying the novel this term in English and particularly enjoyed watching it come to life. The cast were excellent and very versatile, taking…
Years 7 to 11 visit Andalucia
Photographs from our senior pupils cultural tour of Andalucia over the half-term break.
House Music Competition
Held on 13 October, this competition gave pupils the opportunity to showcase their musical talents. X Factor contestant and former pupil, Charlie Brown, helped judge the competition. Find out who won in our October Newsletter.
Harvest Festival
Normanhurst School celebrated Harvest this week, bringing in donations for the St Thomas of Canterbury Soup Run. Many of the pupils contributed to the service with readings, songs and prayers. Thank you to all the parents who attended and to Revd. Richard Mortimer from the URC in Buxton Road for…