The Spring term musical is one of our favourite events of the school year. This term’s production of “Star Warts: the Umpire Strikes Back” did not disappoint! The cast delivered their lines with characterful expressions that belied their young years and the singing and dancing was clearly loved as much by the performers as it…
World Book Day was a great event, with a wide range of characters coming to school for the day. Many of the staff dressed up and their classrooms also enjoyed a book themed door make-over. A wonderful celebration of the books in our lives.
Congratulations to all the Year 3 and 4 pupils who played football against Royal Russell last week. All the matches were very competitive . The C team really stood out by fighting hard from 2-0 down – eventually winning 3-2. Well done to everybody taking part. Thank you once again to all parents who came…
Gabby Hutchinson-Crouch visited Years 3 – 6 this week to talk about her work writing sketches for CBBC’s Horrible Histories. She shared scripts and video clips of the Romans with Year 3, the Ancient Greeks with Year 4, the Victorians with Year 5 and Shakespeare with Year 6. The children learnt about the process of…
Delivering a speech is something even the most confident adult can struggle with, so it was really inspiring to see not one but three of our Elmhurst pupils (Dhruv Y5, Javade Y2 and Ethan Y1) performing in the national finals of the Bellevue Speech competition in front of judge Mark Malley, CEO of Bellevue. In…
Congratulations to all the representative Year 3, 4, 5 and 6 teams who ran at the Rosemead Cross Country meeting on Friday. The participating schools all fielded very strong teams and we were delighted that Elmhurst finished in 3rd place overall in the boys category. Well done to Oliver H, Isaiah M and Alexis P…
Year 3 set off on their long awaited and postponed trip to the Museum of London to consolidate and extend their learning of the Romans. They were fascinated by the artefacts and contents of the Roman houses, shops, and merchant trader’s stalls and were impressed by the Roman wall that was built around Londinium. Some…
“On Friday 24th September, Year 3 and 4 held a cake sale. Their families donated a huge number of cakes. Lots of people were excited and there were lots of yummy things like cake, angel slices and cookies. Year 3 and 4 helped to sell the cakes they had brought in at morning and afternoon play. They raised £166 for Joshua…