by Claire Delahaye | Oct 7, 2019 | Prep School News
After almost half a term of working on their first project, the children in Year 3 finally enjoyed a game of Dinosaur Top Trumps with their very own top trump cards! Pupils have been using their research skills to find out all about the dinosaurs, and then made up...
by Cheryl Stevens | Oct 3, 2019 | Pre-Prep News, Prep School News
On 2nd October, our school was extremely privileged to welcome a visit from Rolls Royce in Derby. Representatives, Judith Lesowiec and Daniel Woolley spent an interactive day with Years 3 to 5 who enthusiastically took part in their exciting High Flyers workshop. The...
by Claire Delahaye | Oct 2, 2019 | Prep School News
After a democratic vote, Year 3 has decided to name their new friend, ‘Spiky’ the triceratops!He is settling in well and inspiring the children throughout their Dinosaur Project. They are feeding him lots of leaves, however he is obviously rather tired by...
by Claire Delahaye | Sep 25, 2019 | Prep School News
Our Year 7 pupils stepped out into Bakewell as history detectives this week, intent on discovering the misty medieval past of the ancient market town that is home to S. Anselm’s. They met guides from the Bakewell Old House Museum and were immediately enthralled...
by Cheryl Stevens | Sep 24, 2019 | Pre-Prep News, Prep School News
On Tuesday 17th September pupils from across the school celebrated National Coding Week with some very special guests.The aim of the day was to make students aware of the potential range of careers available in the Coding, Programming and ICT sectors and to teach them...
by Claire Delahaye | Sep 23, 2019 | Prep School News
After an eager wait, we were delighted to welcome Dr Quentin Thomas together with the Heads of all Oundle’s instrument sections and the talented musicians from Oundle School, for the start of a day of musicianship workshops and performing for our own Year 6-8...
by Cheryl Stevens | Sep 20, 2019 | Nursery News, Pre-Prep News, Prep School News
The sun shone in abundance as our children proudly hosted the official opening of S. Anselm’s newly remodelled Nursery and Pre-Prep building on Thursday, 19th September. Families were invited to a pupil-led tour of the new building, with state of the art...
by Claire Delahaye | Sep 17, 2019 | Pre-Prep News, Prep School News
As a warm up to art, each and every child from Pre-Prep to the end of Prep (Year 8) created their own butterfly, in their first art class, experimenting with different materials and media. The children wrote onto their butterflies something they would like to happen...
by Cheryl Stevens | Sep 9, 2019 | College News, Prep School News
Friday 6th September saw the College host a welcome evening for all first year students (Kinder) and their families. The evening began in the Library where Kinder presented a slideshow to their parents on the highlights of their very first trip to Edale, where they...
by Claire Delahaye | Aug 22, 2019 | College News
Students from S. Anselm’s College are celebrating today after receiving an impressive set of well-earned GCSE results. With a pass rate of over 89%, our confident and able students face a world of possibilities as they embark on the next chapter of their education or...
