Superstars and Courtesy Badges 27 June 2019 Congratulations to this week's winners. Class Superstar Courtesy badge RE Whole class Whole class Lilly Horton carried across from last week RG Whole class Whole class 1D Nathaniel Oluwanisola Harry Deards Cooper Goodwin-Sword Soren Sunde 1L Bobby Bilham Emily Penfold Prep School Prep School Newsletter Share Tweet
Gracing us with her presence! 22 May 2020 DT lessons last Friday held a wonderful surprise for 4A, 4S and 3S as an unannounced visitor graced ... MORE
Fishing for Compliments 22 May 2020 Year 3 have no need to fish for compliments as their fantastic fish mobiles, that they have been des... MORE
Proof in the Pudding 22 May 2020 In honour of VE Day, Mrs Harrison’s Year 5 Mathematics class were given the challenge to ‘waste not,... MORE
Goblin Girl! 22 May 2020 Year 5 had an exciting English lesson today when the author of Goblin Girl, Craig Gooding joined the... MORE
Marvellous Music 22 May 2020 We have been receiving some fantastic musical recordings from our Prep pupils - well done to you all... MORE
Having a Whale of a Time! 22 May 2020 On Thursday afternoon, SVPS children and their families joined the artist Rob Biddulph in an online ... MORE
Message from Head Boy - 22nd May 2020 22 May 2020 This week, our Head Boy, Tom G (Year 6), gives us an update of what he has been doing this week at ... MORE
Funky Farm Animals 15 May 2020 Year 5 have been constructing funky farm animal sculptures from cardboard. The design criteria being... MORE
Moving with the Times 15 May 2020 Pointillism, Expressionism, Fauvism, Impressionism, Surrealism and Cubism… What do all these words h... MORE
Head Girl Update - 15th May 2020 15 May 2020 This week, our Head Girl, Lydia (Year 6), gives us a lovely update of what she has been doing this w... MORE
Message from our Head of Pre-Prep - 15th May 2020 15 May 2020 Well, what an unusual Summer term! It certainly has been very different, how our School life changed... MORE
Break a World Record! 15 May 2020 Mascalls Academy has been selected as an Art World Records Ambassador, and they would like to invite... MORE
Non-Fiction Fun 07 May 2020 Year 1 has been learning about non-fiction books and studied different machines, each day they focus... MORE
Zooming in on Paper People 07 May 2020 Year 4 has been focusing on figures in their Art lessons. MORE
Marvellous Map Skills 07 May 2020 Mrs Colwell has loved looking at all the marvellous maps from Prep’s Outdoor Learning lessons this w... MORE
Fantastic 'Fantastic Beasts' 07 May 2020 In English, Year 5 has been immersing themselves in a literary world inhabited by fantastic beasts! MORE
Full STEAM Ahead 07 May 2020 Over the last few weekends, Harry H (Year 5) has designed and created his own mini carousel as an ex... MORE
Happy 18th Birthday Millie! 07 May 2020 Team Owls had an exciting week getting ready to throw a surprise 18th birthday party for Millie, one... MORE
Message from Head Boy - 7th May 2020 07 May 2020 This week, our Head Boy, Tom G (Year 6), gives us a lovely update of what he has been doing this wee... MORE
Message from the Head - 7th May 2020 07 May 2020 According to UNESCO, as a result of the measures taken to stop the spread of Covid-19, more than 1.5... MORE
Message from Deputy Head - 1st May 2020 01 May 2020 We've been operating our virtual school for over two weeks now. All of us, both adults and children ... MORE
More Minibeasts! 01 May 2020 We have been so impressed with your Outdoor Learning creations, we wanted to share some more. MORE
Beau Creates 01 May 2020 Beau A (Year 4) has created a series of Pop Art using the app Procreate. MORE
Wise Owls 01 May 2020 Year 3 have made use of resources at home to design and construct friends for Superhoot, our wise Sc... MORE
Key Worker Children - 1st May 2020 01 May 2020 For the first time since Schools closed, this week we have had to contend with wet break times! MORE
Message from Head Girl - 1st May 2020 01 May 2020 This week, our Head Girl, Lydia A (Year 6), gives us an update of her week, including learning the C... MORE
Community 2.6 Fundraiser 01 May 2020 As a School, and a community, we are raising money for the Pahar Trust in Nepal. MORE
Anzac Day 2020 01 May 2020 With various members of staff originating from Australia and New Zealand, it is usually tradition to... MORE
Outdoor Learning 24 April 2020 In Year 3 Science, the pupils have been tasked with drawing a flower and then labelling all the key ... MORE
Sticking Together 24 April 2020 In Design and Technology, Year 4 created stick worry friends, an SVPS take on the ancient Mayan worr... MORE
Head Boy Update 24 April 2020 Thomas G, our Head Boy for Summer Term, has been filling us in on what he has been doing at home. MORE
Key Worker Children 24 April 2020 This week we decided to give the children still coming into a School their own team names. MORE
Message from Academic Deputy Head - 24th April 2020 24 April 2020 Listening to birdsong at dusk is a summertime luxury that I particularly relish. MORE
Highly Commended 17 April 2020 Callum K (Year 5) submitted his artwork to The Made by Kent gallery competition. MORE
Gardening Giveaway 09 April 2020 Due to the recent circumstances, our gardening team have supplies that are surplus to requirements. MORE
100 Day Project 09 April 2020 The 100 Day Project is a creative initiative that people all over the world participate in every yea... MORE
Isolation Poem 03 April 2020 We received this wonderful poem from one of our SVPS pupils, which perfectly encapsulates the strang... MORE
Message from the Head - 20th March 2020 20 March 2020 I would like to thank the SVPS community for all their support and kind messages over the last week.... MORE
Cross Country Champions 20 March 2020 On Monday, our U8, U9, U10 and U11 Cross Country teams went to Ashford Prep. MORE
Showing their True Colours 20 March 2020 Year 2 have shown their true colours in a superb showcase of their amazing artworks. MORE
Message from Head of Science - 20th March 2020 20 March 2020 Last week, we celebrated British Science Week. MORE
COVID-19 Update 17/03/2020 16 March 2020 In light of the recent, ever-changing situation surrounding COVID-19 (Coronavirus), please know that... MORE
Superstars and Courtesy Badges - 13th March 2020 13 March 2020 See our Superstars and Courtesy Badge winners this week! MORE
Fantastic Frottage 13 March 2020 Year 4 have been waiting for a dry spell and this week the weather was kind to Year 4 as it was dry ... MORE
Smart School Council 13 March 2020 This term has seen the School Council transition to a Smart School Council, in which all students ar... MORE
Message from Academic Deputy Head - 13th March 2020 13 March 2020 Today, we observe huge growth in classroom technology. MORE
Forest School Soup 06 March 2020 During this week's Forest School, Reception observed a fire being made. MORE
Secret Garden 06 March 2020 Reception has been very busy making their bug hotel, which is still under construction in ‘The Secre... MORE
Glorious Glass 06 March 2020 Year 3 were inspired by the artist Hundertwasser’s love of vibrant colours and nature during their g... MORE
Message from the Head of Pre-Prep - 6th March 2020 06 March 2020 Last week saw the launch of our new 'Super Hoot Learning Powers' theme for this half term - collabor... MORE
Chinese Mandarin 28 February 2020 This week, the ICT suite has been buzzing with excitement as Year 6 had their first 'live' Chinese M... MORE
Cool Camera Coding 28 February 2020 In this week’s Coding Club, we decided to use the new webcams, which have been installed for our onl... MORE
‘Brooching’ the Subject 28 February 2020 Year 4 have been industrious and innovative while broaching the subject of Art and Design and Techno... MORE
Fundraising Success 28 February 2020 On the Friday before Half Term, our Year 6 pupils held their annual Fundraising event. MORE
Message from the Head - 28th Feb 2020 28 February 2020 As the Head of SVPS, I regularly walk around the School, popping into every lesson, introducing visi... MORE
Conscious Contributors 14 February 2020 ‘The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers ... MORE
Viking Workshop 14 February 2020 “Who is that fierce lady?” asked Year 2, as they approached their Viking workshop. MORE
Leed's Castle BIG Story Writing! 14 February 2020 Get your creativity flowing by joining in with Leeds Castle’s competition to write an original ficti... MORE
Super Swimmers 14 February 2020 Swimming is the focus for this week’s PE article, a life skill that all of our pupils from Reception... MORE
Fine Feathers 14 February 2020 Year 6 have displayed their paintings along the gallery walls outside the Art Room. MORE
Speak out, stay safe 14 February 2020 Speak out, stay safe. The Pre-Prep and Prep pupils attended an assembly held by the NSPCC on the top... MORE
Deputy Head's Message - Young Voices 2020 07 February 2020 On Thursday evening, Senior Choir performed at the Young Voices 2020 concert at The O2, in London. MORE
Superstars and Courtesy Badges - 7th Feb 2020 07 February 2020 See below for our Superstars and Courtesy Badge winners this week! MORE
Superstars and Courtesy Badges - 31st Jan 2020 07 February 2020 See below for our Superstars and Courtesy Badge winners this week! MORE
Super Spanish Speakers 07 February 2020 Did you know there are over 400 million Spanish speakers globally, making it the world’s second most... MORE
Awesome Arches 07 February 2020 The famous Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci once said, “An arch consists of two weaknesses, which, l... MORE
End of Season Success 06 February 2020 Well done to the U9A Rugby team, who finished off the season in style with a superb performance at t... MORE
Name the Kangaroo 06 February 2020 During Pre-Prep Superstars this week, Charlotte and Harry made a presentation explaining their chari... MORE
Film Competition 30 January 2020 As part of our multimedia topic in ICT, Year 6 have been planning what films they are going to make ... MORE
Year 6's Enlightening Experience! 30 January 2020 Year 6 were lucky enough to visit All Saints' Church in Tudeley this week, the only church in the wo... MORE
French Fun in Nursery! 30 January 2020 The Nursery children have been very busy learning French, with the help of their two French puppet f... MORE
Silver Smarties Challenge! 30 January 2020 We’re giving you some Smarties to eat, but the empty tube you must keep! MORE
Message from the Academic Deputy Head - 31st January 2020 30 January 2020 As Usain Bolt said, “If you turn up worrying about how you’re going to perform, you’ve already lost.... MORE
Cleopatra Came to Visit! 24 January 2020 Queen Cleopatra (who just happened to look very much like our own Miss McCarmick) appeared through a... MORE
Message from Head of Pre-Prep - 24th Jan 2020 24 January 2020 ‘We all know that children learn best when parents and teachers work together to encourage and suppo... MORE
Code Crackers 24 January 2020 This week in 5RE, we have been looking at the Bible; undertaking some independent research to find a... MORE
Child-run Clubs 24 January 2020 We have spent a lot of time this year focusing on Learning Powers in School. Thus far, we have cover... MORE
Message from Deputy Head 17.01.2020 17 January 2020 "I began this term talking to the children about our two new learning powers; tenacity and bravery." MORE
Back to Basics 17 January 2020 Year 6 have gone back to basics, developing their repertoire of drawing skills. Their tool of choice... MORE
Superstars and Courtesy Badges - 17th Jan 2020 17 January 2020 See below for our Superstars and Courtesy Badge winners this week! MORE
Parents' Badminton Group 10 January 2020 SVS run a Parents' Badminton Group each Wednesday. Organiser, and former parent, Martin Brunt has se... MORE
Superstars and Courtesy Badges - 10th Jan 2020 10 January 2020 Congratulations to this weeks Superstars and Courtesy Badge winners! MORE
Voces8 Visit to Prep SChool 10 January 2020 On Wednesday, two members of world-renowned a cappella group Voces8, visited the Chamber Choir to ru... MORE
X or Y? 10 January 2020 This week, Year 6 have been looking at equations for lines, using the x and y-axes. Once they had i... MORE
Message from Head of Prep - 10th Jan 2020 10 January 2020 Message from the Head of Prep: "It has been fantastic to see the children racing into school each mo... MORE
Maths Week Finale 06 December 2019 On 29th November, the whole of the Pre-Prep and Prep School dressed up as rock stars or numbers, to ... MORE
Academic Deputy Head's Lines 06 December 2019 With the General Election just around the corner, it is pertinent for us to consider why we should n... MORE
Superstars and Courtesy Badges 05 December 2019 Super Star Courtesy Badge RG Caleb Howell Ellie–Rose Jennings RE Peyton Berna... MORE
Scintillating Science! 05 December 2019 On my travels around the school this week, I could not help but notice the shrieking sound of excite... MORE
Westminster Foundation Art Exhibition 05 December 2019 On 4th December, the Westminster and Grey Coat Foundation held their annual Art exhibition at the Ta... MORE
French Play 29 November 2019 In the Prep School on Thursday it was time for our annual French/English bilingual play for Years 5 ... MORE
VOCES8 With Chamber Choir 29 November 2019 Last Friday, two members from the a cappella octet, VOCES8 visited us to work with the Chamber Choir... MORE
What a Maths Week 29 November 2019 This week SVPS was full of Maths! The pupils took part in many different activities designed to enri... MORE