Category: School News

Year 5 Maths Challenge

On 11th June 2019, four Year 5 boys (Aviral, Pranav, Sastha and Aarav) went to Reddiford Prep School to take part in a Mathematical Challenge. First, we were split up into pairs. I was with Aarav, and Pranav was with Sastha. There were 2 other schools there, Reddiford and Alpha Prep. There were 4 starter…

12
Jun

Eid Breakfast

What makes BPS such a special place is the way in which the children show not only respect and tolerance for each other’s cultural traditions and faith practices but also a genuine desire to learn about them. Teaching RE to KS2 classes in this school is a genuine privilege as the classroom offers the perfect…

10
Jun

Year 4 and the idyllic setting of Hudnall Park

For the third year in a row, Year 4 travelled through the Hertfordshire countryside to the idyllic setting of Hudnall Park for three days and two nights of outdoor learning and daring challenges. Having loaded one minibus with enough luggage to sink the Titanic, Mrs Rastrick, Ms Bourne and 14 adventurous boys set off in…

10
Jun

Year 6 spend a week in Wales

On the 20th May, Year 6 headed off to North Wales for a whole week of watersports activities on the Menai Strait. They travelled by train to Bangor and arrived Monday lunchtime to Plas Menai Watersports Centre which is situated on the shores of the Menai Strait. The week involved many different activities including stand-up paddleboarding,…

7
Jun

Year 6 visit Bentley Priory

As part of their History curriculum for this term Year 6 have been studying WW2. On Monday 13th May 2019, the class visited Bentley Priory Museum, previously RAF Headquarters Fighter Command, a site of national historical importance and from where the Battle of Britain was won. During the visit, the use of films, guided talks,…

22
May