Category: School News

Quiz Championship

On Wednesday 20th March Ms Bourne and Mrs Hollis set off to Merchant Taylors Prep with two teams to take part in the annual Quiz Championship, now a regular fixture in our calendar. Talking to the boys in the lead-up to the big day, it was clear to Ms Bourne that no area of general…

25
Mar

Red Nose Day

Way back in January the School Council met and decided that the charity they wanted to support this term was Comic Relief and they set in motion their plans. For Red Nose Day the School Council organised a ‘red clothes day’ to fundraise for Comic Relief. Children were asked to come in wearing as much red…

19
Mar

Year 4 discover the work of Pierre Bonnard at Tate Modern

Year 4 arrived at Tate Modern on a chilly morning in March. People were already queuing to enter the museum which only made us worry that we would once again have to make our way through a packed gallery. Little did we know… The morning brought us peaceful sketching and space to gather our thoughts…

14
Mar

Primary Maths Challenge 2018-2019

The Year 5 and 6 boys took part in the national Primary Maths Challenge once again this year. The first round took place back in the autumn term. Those who scored 19 out of 25 or more were invited to take part in the bonus round on 6th February. Seven of our boys had reached…

14
Mar

Maths Quiz

On Monday 11th March, four members of Year 6 took part in a Maths Quiz held at Orley Farm School. In total, there were 41 teams taking part from 21 schools. The Buckingham Prep boys were raring to go and eager to take on the three activities contained in the quiz. The boys were split…

12
Mar