We are extremely proud that Nicolas has completed his marathon challenge for Young Minds this week! He has run 43 km in 9 days, starting on Saturday 9th during the heatwave and completing it on Monday 18th, in a downpour. He has raised £1297, which is fantastic! Normanhurst are proud…
Today the Early Years children enjoyed exploring their local environment during our first Friday walk. We headed to the Library where the teachers read some stories linked to our current topic ‘Explorers’. We then went to the green and the children created natural patterns using twigs and leaves. What a…
Year 5 pupils have had their hands (and brains) full with Science in the first few days of school. Our new topic ‘Forces’ has enabled the pupils to explore different ways in which forces affect us in life. They went around the classroom and found examples of various forces such…
The Year 6 Prefects kicked off this year with a fantastic assembly informing the Junior and Early Years pupils about our goals for the year and reminding us about the School Values. The Prefects reminded the Junior pupils that we are working towards becoming independent learners, should always take…
Diana in Year 6 has been busy over the Summer writing for the Young Writers Competition. Diana received a Certificate of Merit for writing an original piece of creative writing and it has been selected for publication in the Young Writers’ Anthology. The book will be published in a couple…
Nina (Year 6) and Dylan (Year 9) have been very busy over their Summer holiday with the performances and theatre work! Nina performed at the Millfield Theatre with her Stagecoach class where she performed three pieces; she also received the certificate for her RSL Grade2 Musical Theatre Performance Award…
Both the students in Early Years and Year 6 have enjoyed learning all about ‘habitats’ and ‘bones’. During the science lesson, they explored different habitats including temperate, desert and grassland. The children enjoyed using natural materials like twigs and leaves to create habitats for our toy animals. The Early Years…
Two students were immensely lucky to have been selected to participate in the “Young Artist Overture Day” with the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Both Nicolas and Sofia had a very special day, playing alongside LPO artists, hearing about their musical journeys( and getting some useful tips!) and meeting some other talented…
Today, Normanhurst School is celebrating the 2023 summer GCSE results with 86% of grades at grade 4-9, equivalent to a previous grade C or higher. In addition, 29% were grades 7-9, equivalent to the previous A*or A. Subjects including: RS, Graphics, Music, History, Art, Spanish, Biology, Chemistry and Physics…
On Tuesday 11 July we had our annual staff vs students netball match. Well done to the staff who won 10-4. It was once again a great event and the rest of the school enjoyed watching the match.
