Senior School 14 Jan 22

Headmaster’s Headlines – 14.01.22

It is a stunning afternoon here at School. The School site looks beautiful today, bathed in sunshine with hardly a cloud in the sky. Sunrises and sunsets have also been breath taking; I wonder how many more days we can have like this as the winter progresses.

Sixth Form 14 Jan 22

Head of School Speech

During the Headmaster's Assembly today, Katherine Sawyer (Upper Sixth) delivered her Head of School speech, which you can read below.

Sixth Form 7 Jan 22

Head of School Speech

During the Headmaster's Assembly today Theodore Dransfield (Upper Sixth) delivered his Head of School speech, which you can read below.

Senior School 7 Jan 22

Indoor Hockey Success

Over the Christmas break, several of our pupils competed at the Indoor Hockey UK Championships. This is a tournament ran independently of England Hockey, aiming to give more athletes a taste of Indoor Hockey, in a highly competitive environment.

Vamping it up with VOCES8

25th Feb 2022
Prep School

The afternoon would not have been complete without another rendition of the all-time favourite Mango, Mango but with the addition of some new fruits to the menu.

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Felting Fun 2022

25th Feb 2022
Prep School

Felting fun filled the Art room and it was awash with colour, creativity, and water! Our Year 6 pupils had fun extending their skills to create fantastic felted landscapes in a workshop led by felting expert Sue Kimber.

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Show Jumping Competition

25th Feb 2022

The Equestrian team had a successful day at the NSEA Duckhurst Farm Inter-Schools Grassroots and Show Jumping competition on the 16th February, over the Half Term break. 

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MEGA Manners Week 2022

11th Feb 2022
Prep School

After Half Term, Years 3 to 6 will be having a MEGA Manners Week. It will be an opportunity to raise, remind and reinforce the SVPS values and Super Hoot Learning Powers by encouraging children to embrace expectations and celebrate returning to the learning zone of School.

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Learning about Levers

11th Feb 2022
Prep School

What do seesaws, oars, wheelbarrows and our arms all have in common? Amazingly, they are all simple mechanisms that use levers - a rigid beam that is free to rotate on a pivot and is perfect for lifting and moving heavy things. 

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Head’s Lines – 11th February 2022

11th Feb 2022
Prep School

During his half of term, the whole School focus has been on the learning powers of tenacity and bravery. We have continued to consider this year’s theme of ‘How to make a better world’.

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Year 4 English (Iron Man)

11th Feb 2022
Prep School

In their English lessons, our Year 4 students are studying The Iron Man by Ted Hughes - a timeless tale of good versus bad, working together and relationships.

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Swimming Championship 2022

11th Feb 2022
Prep School

Olivia Q (Year 6) has been busy participating in the Kent Swimming Championship 2022. Due to the cancellation last year, this campaign has been the first championship in which Olivia has qualified in the 10/11 age group.

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