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Abbot’s Hill Prep takes part in ‘England does the Daily Mile’
England does the Daily Mile The Daily Mile hosted their first national event day in schools and across social media, aiming to get 1 million children moving across the country. “In light of the events in the past year, children’s mental health, and its relation to physical activity, is more important than ever.”, The Daily…
Millie and Sophie rescue four lost ducklings
Abbot’s Hill sisters save the day! Whilst on a father-daughter fishing trip over the Easter holidays Millie, Year 2, and Sophie, Reception, became the proud carers for four ducklings who had sadly lost their mother. Having grown up on a farm Millie’s father knew just what to do. The ducklings were only a few days…
Skipping into Summer!
Every Prep pupil received an Abbot’s Hill skipping rope. Pupils spent time in the sunshine practicing and perfecting their skipping, we were so impressed by some of their skills and can’t wait to see how they get on at home! It was an exciting afternoon as Year 8 Photography Club joined them to capture some…
“Earth Day every day” at Abbot’s Hill
“Earth Day Every Day” Here at Abbot’s Hill, we are very conscious and active in our campaigning to “Restore The Earth”. From Prep and Senior Eco Clubs to celebrating Waste Week and National Recycling Day, we aim to highlight and educate about taking care of our planet whenever possible. Today in Science Club, pupils re-purposed…
Abbot’s Hill School Parents’ Association raise over £1000 for local charity
Abbot’s Hill School Parents’ Association ran an Easter Raffle and Prep Competition. Thank you to all who supported the AHSPA Easter Raffle by purchasing tickets or donating prizes. There were some amazing hampers and vouchers to be won including a Smiggle hamper, family photography voucher, soft toys and of course lots of chocolate! £1100 is…
Abbot’s Hill launches new Pre-School classroom for September 2021
We are very pleased to announce the launch of a Pre-School class from September 2021. Our Nursery and Pre-School provide a secure and nurturing environment in which children begin their school life. Alongside our outstanding co-ed Day Nursery, our new Pre-School class will provide the foundation for your daughter’s future learning. Just as in the…
Abbot’s Hill launches two new playgroups to the public: Muddy Boots and Music Notes
We are pleased to announce two new playgroups, starting with a trial on 24 June 2021 (Covid permitting). The trial is for an outdoor, woodland school-style style session, called Muddy Boots. We also plan to run Music Notes from September. These playgroups are for boys and girls…
Izzie places second at Open Dressage Competition
Congratulations to Izzie E on achieving second place in a recent Open Dressage competition, Preliminary 17A. Well done Izzie, Abbot’s Hill Equestrian Captain, and wonderful horse Cooper, on their great score of 72.67%! We can’t wait to start competing again as a School. As ever please do update us on achievements outside of School, we’d…
Abbot’s Hill reflects on recent events
Head, Kathryn Gorman, delivered what she described as a ‘reflection’ in response to the recent death of Sarah Everard. Mrs Gorman urged pupils to think about the recent tragedy but also to be aware of the passive voice and how to challenge the antiquated way that females are described. In the past week we have…
Abbot’s Hill supports the local community
Keen to support the local community in different ways Mrs Kneller, Head of Partnerships and Mrs Hardy, Prep Deputy Head Pastoral, visited a local care home to loan them some Easter activities. With the Easter holidays fast approaching it was the perfect time to donate some activities to Water Mill House Care Home, in Apsley….
