St Peter and St Paul Parish Church was filled yesterday afternoon as family and friends gathered for the annual Christmas Carol Service. The Juniors did a fantastic job of retelling the Nativity story, with a bit of a twist, while the rest of the Junior and Seniors filled the hall…
Christmas has certainly begun at Normanhurst this week. Kindergarten, Reception, Year 1 and 2 put on a fantastic performance of their version of the Nativity story, ‘Rockin’ Around Bethlehem’. The show was energetic and fun with the packed audience leaving the hall feeling very festive. The children sang confidently and…
At Normanhurst this year, the Juniors marked the 100th Remembrance Day in a special way. Pupils understood that Remembrance Day is not just about World Wars I and II but in fact about all wars and conflicts in the last 100 years. So with this in mind, each of the…
Normanhurst School was delighted to welcome back the class of 2019 to receive their GCSE certificates just before the half term. The evening was an opportunity to celebrate the great achievements made by pupils in the summer exams. Two special awards were presented on the night to acknowledge and celebrate…
Last week some of our pupils, along with some Braeside pupils, enjoyed a packed week in the city of Madrid. Everyone took part in a huge range of activities as they explored this vibrant city. You can read more about their adventure and see the full gallery of photos HERE.
This morning children from Reception to Year 11 took part in the annual House Music Competition, a highly anticipated event in the school calendar. Warren and Connaught House have both been putting in a lot of time and effort for rehearsals and today it really paid off. The Houses battled…
To celebrate Black History Month this year, Normanhurst School invited two aspiring Olympic 2020 athletes to come in and discuss their journey through sport and their inspirations. During in the whole school assembly, we were joined by basketballer Melita Emanuel-Carr, a Silver medallist in the Commonwealth Games, and Will Saunders,…
It’s Harvest time! We once again enjoyed a lovely Harvest Festival held this morning at the United Reformed Church. The children had a great time entertaining the audience of friends and family with songs such as ‘Healthy Habenara’ and the ever popular ‘Harvest Samba’. It was especially interesting to hear…
Year 3 pupils from Normanhurst and the three other Oak-Tree Schools all had a fantastic time last week taking part in the annual Oak-Tree Camp. See the photos and read more about the adventure HERE.
Once again, Normanhurst is celebrating an excellent set of GCSE results for Year 11 pupils. 89% of grades achieved were at grade 4 or above, equivalent to a previous grade C or higher, with a quarter at grades 7-9, equivalent to the previous grades A*or A. The pupils achieved particularly…
