Category: News

Prince’s Mead donates £2,321 to HART Wildlife Rescue, benefiting Alton’s Animal Hospital

20th October 23

In a heart-warming display of community support and philanthropy, Prince’s Mead school has demonstrated its commitment to wildlife conservation and animal welfare by donating £2,321 to HART Wildlife Rescue. The donation will help fund essential services provided by the Alton-based wildlife hospital, offering crucial support to the region’s injured and orphaned wildlife. HART Wildlife Rescue,…

We Welcome New Chair to the Prince’s Mead Association

29th September 23

Prince’s Mead is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Cousins as the new Chair of the Prince’s Mead Association (PMA). Chris brings a wealth of experience, dedication and passion to the role, and the school community is excited to welcome him into this important position. With three children at Prince’s Mead, one in Year…

We’ve been shortlisted

29th August 23

We are excited to announce that Prince’s Mead has been shortlisted for the highly coveted title of Co-educational Independent School of the Year at the Independent School of the Year Awards 2023. The Independent School of the Year Awards celebrate excellence in the independent education sector, honouring schools that consistently go above and beyond in…

Letter from No. 10

18th July 23

Year 1 pupils at Prince’s Mead have received a letter of acknowledgement from No. 10 Downing Street in response to their letters urging the government to take stronger measures in combatting plastic pollution. The pupils, inspired by their studies on the environment and guided by their dedicated teachers, decided to take action against the pressing…

Recognised for Green Excellence

12th July 23

Our pupils have earned an international accreditation recognising their amazing work in making their school more environmentally friendly and raising eco-awareness amongst fellow pupils. Achieving Merit in the Eco-Schools Green Flag programme, our newly reformed Green Team were applauded by the Eco-School accreditation team for their “‘switch-off’ campaign with Energy Monitors and awareness posters, reduction…

Excellence Continues to Reign at Prince’s Mead

23rd June 23

We have achieved the highest acclaim possible by being found excellent across all areas in our ISI Inspection. We were highly praised for both our academic and pastoral achievements by ISI inspectors who visited the school last month. They found “pupils expressed confidence in their own abilities and talents, feeling happy to be themselves and…

The Great Science Share 2023

12th June 23

On Tuesday 13th June we are taking part in the Great Science Share 2023 when Prince’s Mead Year 2 and Year 5 pupils will join with thousands of schools across the globe to ask-investigate and share their science investigations. This year’s theme is Science Around Us, a theme that provides an ideal opportunity to focus…

2023 Drama Festival Celebrates Performance

25th May 23

This week we held the much-anticipated Annual Prince’s Mead Drama Festival. A day for celebrating the achievements of the pupils who work so incredibly hard to learn the technical and interpretive skills of performance. Following on from a week of LAMDA examinations across Year 2 to Year 6, the Festival provides an opportunity for the…

U11 Girls Cricket Win

24th May 23

On Friday 19th May Prince’s Mead welcomed an U11 girls touring cricket team, Windelsham House School from West Sussex. Despite the somewhat suspect forecast we got under way with Windelsham house batting first. A wicket in the first ball of the match (Platinum Duck!) got us off to a great start, but some resolute batting,…

International Day for Biological Diversity

22nd May 23

Today is the United Nations International Day for Biological Diversity. This year’s theme is from agreement to action: build back biodiversity which celebrates the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework agreement signed in December 2022. The agreement sets goals and concrete measures to stop and reverse the loss of nature by 2050. The United Nations is calling…