Year 6
Darkwood Author Leads Screenwriting Session
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…
Elmhurst Celebrates Double Win at Bellevue Speech Competition
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…
Years 4-6 Trip to the Globe Theatre
On Wednesday, our Year 4, 5 & 6 pupils enjoyed an exhilarating trip to the Globe Theatre to see a matinee of Hansel and Gretel. We walked along the Southbank, had lunch on the river and then stood in the yard as ‘groundlings’ to watch the show. The children were so close they could almost…
Celebrating Cross Country Success
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 6 Creative Writing
Year 6 pupils became evacuees for the morning to inspire their writing. We look forward to reading their stories!
Elmhurst Receives the National Quiz Championship Trophy 2022
After winning the competition last summer we finally received the trophy this week. Our former Year 6 pupils did a fantastic job getting through to the finals with over 400,000 children taking part. The quiz is a unique and exciting way to motivate, inspire, encourage and reward children in their quest for knowledge and provide…
LifeLab Programme
Elmhurst have been working with LifeLab for the past four years to provide an exciting programme to teach boys about economics, business and enterprise along with life skills such as leadership, collaboration, and public speaking. Last Friday was the most heartwarming day with great presentations, a beautifully executed fair and the most amazing comments from parents….
Year 6 wins Francovision
Congratulations to Year 6 for winning 1st place in the Bellevue Francovision French singing competition! They worked very hard on their pronunciation, made up some of their own lyrics, and even choreographed their own dance moves. Félicitations!! To watch the full video head over to our Instagram page.
Sainsbury’s Project
Year 6 were given a task to create a menu with a budget of £120 to feed a family of 4 for a week, to include breakfast lunch and dinner. After creating their menus, they visited a local supermarket to see how realistic their menu was. They had to then adjust their menus accordingly, taking…
ISA U11 Table Tennis Championships at Nottingham University
Good luck to Aren, Lucian, Chirayu and Freddie who will be competing in the ISA U11 Table Tennis Championships at Nottingham University today We will wait with bated breath for the results. A huge thank you to parents who will be taking the boys up for the day.
