On Thursday 28 September, children in years 3 to 5 had a very exciting visit from author Megan Rix and her two beloved dogs. Megan gave a dynamic, interactive and thought provoking talk on topics including promotion of her new detective series, the treatment of animals throughout history and the challenges faced by those with…
This academic year has seen the start of a new and exciting eco initiative. Team Green, a collective of pupils passionate about making positive changes towards a greener future, have been exploring ways to help make our school more eco-friendly. They have had many wonderful ideas, including adding an “Eco Tip” to the Weekly Mailing…
We are thrilled to have been announced as the winner of the award for the Most Dynamic STEM Programme in a Prep School, in the Muddy Stilettos Best Schools Awards 2023! As a school, what we are always striving to offer is opportunity. We want children to experience a broad and balanced curriculum, further enriched…
We are, once again, delighted to see our Year 6 pupils moving on to a fantastic variety of outstanding senior schools and, this year, we are also celebrating an astonishing number of scholarships. Our year group of 56 children has gained an impressive total of 31 awards across a variety of disciplines, ranging from Academic…
This term, Year 5 and Year 6 students participated in the online UK Junior Mathematical Challenge. This is a national competition with schools up and down the country taking part. We have now received the results and we are very proud of all of the students that took part in the challenge. Year 6 –…
We are thrilled to announce that The Manor has been chosen as a finalist in the Muddy Stilettoes Best Schools Awards 2023 in the ‘Most Dynamic STEM Programme’ category! The winners will be announced on 7 June 2023 – wish us luck!
Manor Maths Week 2023 started off with a fabulous visit from Tony the Math Magician. The children (and staff!) from across the school enjoyed a brilliant ‘Magical Maths’ assembly followed by workshops and shows throughout the day. Tony taught us some clever calculation tricks to take home and wow our families with, as well as…
This week saw the culmination of weeks of hard work for the Year 6 children as they presented their Earthshot Projects. The Earthshot Prize is a 10 year challenge to find solutions for the world’s climate problems. The children came up with some fantastic ideas ranging from rubbish collecting robots to ensuring green spaces and…
3SC kick-started the week with their class assembly all about ‘Rocks and Soils!’ There was a new supply teacher at The Manor, Professor Joiner, together with his his able teaching assistant and an eager class of pupils, he took us on a science themed journey exploring themes including features of sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks,…
On Dress to Express Day, the children and staff alike enjoyed wearing clothes and accessories to express themselves. Dress to Express Day is about expressing our interests, feelings and uniqueness and we are grateful for all of your support in celebrating this day and also your donations totalling £241.07 towards children’s mental health charity, Place2Be….
