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Recognised for Green Excellence
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
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
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
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
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
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…
Normandy Adventures
Prince’s Mead pupils from Year 5 and Year 6 met excitedly under the portico at 5am on Tuesday 4th April 2023 ready to set off of on their Normandy adventure. The party were very quickly through passport control and set sail from Portsmouth to Caen. After a relaxing and enjoyable journey aboard, the group took…
Headmasters Notes: Reflecting Back On Lent Term
I am writing this on the eve of the final day of the Lent Term. The children are looking forward to the annual PMA Easter Egg Hunt tomorrow and Friday Prayers will give everyone the opportunity to reflect back on what has been a busy, exciting and fulfilling term. This term, our Year 6 pupils…
Where Happiness Reigns
Our new headmaster, Adam King, was interviewed by Hampshire Life Magazine for their Men in Business feature this month. Featuring alongside successful business men across Hampshire, from entrepreneurs to restaurateurs, Adam shared why he loves his job – ‘Seeing a pupil thrive, achieve, and move on to their senior school and eventually their chosen career…
Neurodiversity Celebration Week
At Prince’s Mead we frequently discuss and celebrate how we are all different; in fact, how no two people are the same. Depending on how our brains are wired, we think, move, process information and communicate in different ways. We may DO things differently to our friends and THINK differently and that is OK, because…
