Year: 2019

Headmaster’s Notes

25th January 19

I had the pleasure of meeting with our hugely supportive Prince’s Mead Association on Monday evening and the opportunity to reflect on the many successful fundraising events, including Bonfire Night, the Christmas falconry treat, plus many other exciting events and activities. We also looked ahead to all that is being organised for the school over…

Year 3 visit Highclere Castle

25th January 19

Year 3 have been studying the ancient civilisation of Egypt as part of their History syllabus.  To complement and enrich their classroom based studies they visited Highclere Castle which has an excellent Egyptology exhibition, plus the special connection with Lord Carnarvon and the discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun.  A great day was had exploring…

Artist of the Month

25th January 19

Ben (Reception) went into the grounds with his class and Mrs Noviss on a bright, very cold winter morning.  The children looked up at the bare trees and sky.  They collected a twig to take back to the Art Room.  Ben learnt how to make a watery sky and blobbed on some dark watery clouds. …

Headmaster’s Notes

18th January 19

It has been great to be back into the swing of things this term, and it feels as if we haven’t ever been away. The enthusiasm from both staff and pupils is infectious, and there is certainly an air of positive determination around the school. In addition to written examinations just over the horizon, a…

Headmaster’s Notes

11th January 19

A very warm welcome back to you all and particularly to the new families and members of staff joining us this year. It has been a joy to see our children return to Prince’s Mead with a spring in their step this week. Over the coming months, their challenge will be to sustain that energy,…