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School Strava Challenge: The ‘Lejog’: Lands End to John O’Groats

12th January 21

Princes Mead School Challenge! This club is for Princes Mead School parents, families and staff who together, are planning an epic virtual walk/run/cycle/swim from Land’s End to John O’Groats. We will all be logging our mileage so that we can achieve the 874 miles it takes to get from one end of the country to…

Headmaster’s Notes: By endurance we conquer

8th January 21

A very happy New Year to you and I do hope you enjoyed a most relaxing Christmas with your immediate families. It is often in times of national crisis that we take time to be inspired by those who have made a vital contribution to our national life and to our well-being. After the challenges…

Lent Term 2021 Lockdown Announcement: 4th January 21

5th January 21

Monday 4th January Dear Parents Following the Prime Minister’s announcement within the hour of a further lockdown from tomorrow, it is with much regret to confirm our obligation to switch to our remote learning programme from Wednesday. We will be in touch shortly in our support of children of key workers, albeit I would emphasise…

New School Review: Muddy Stilettos

14th December 20

This month we have had the pleasure of meeting with Muddy Stilettos who visited us online to discuss our new developments and successful new nursery . The academics here are really very good, and definitely match up to (and even beat) some of the more known name schools in the area. Add to that the school…

Our Christmas Lunch!

10th December 20

We had a scrumptious Christmas lunch today! As always, Chef Tomas and the team always spoil us and go the extra mile with special thought to the meal, the decorations (natural and eco friendly) and speed to feed us all! Thank you to Miss Williams and Year 6 who sang carols beautifully to the whole…

Headmaster’s Notes: The science of today is the technology of tomorrow

4th December 20

Science and technology continue to be a major focus for education and industry in the UK, as highlighted this week by the news that we are the first western country to approve a Covid vaccine. This coincided with news that a British artificial intelligence company has shown that it can compute the shapes that proteins…

Snow Spray Artist Creates Magic at Prince’s Mead School

3rd December 20

What a treat had in store when we arrived at school on 30th November. Our ground floor windows slowed the traffic right down at morning drop off as parents drove slowly by to see the snow-spray artwork. We hear this artist has worked on the Harvey Nichols Christmas windows too so we feel very lucky…

Headmaster’s Notes: The Season of Hope

27th November 20

The sparkle of fairy lights on our trees and the sight of shooting stars in our Dining Hall tells me that Christmas is on its way at Prince’s Mead. There is certainly an air of expectation and magic around every corner one turns inside Worthy Park House. In such an extraordinary year, we are determined…