Pre-Reception It has been a pleasure to welcome the children into our Pre-Reception class this week! They have been very engaged in their activities and have settled well. Our topic this term is ‘ourselves’ and we look forward to receiving photographs of children with a favourite toy and with their families. This will be used…
Our intrepid Senior School PADI-qualified Floreat Programme divers had an incredible scuba diving trip to Egypt in the summer holidays! These amazing pupils explored the vibrant coral reefs and fascinating marine life of the Red Sea, all while putting their diving skills to the test. Beyond the breath-taking underwater world, they also had the chance…
Following on from the successes of our Year 13 cohort last week, we were delighted to welcome Year 11 into school this morning to receive their GCSE results. Once again there was much cause for celebration. The pass rate was particularly pleasing, with 89% of grades at 9-4, considerably higher than the national average of…
It was wonderful to see a good number of our Year 13 leavers coming into school this morning to collect their A Level and BTEC results and to see them celebrating their successes. We are delighted that all the hard work they put in has resulted in some excellent outcomes, with the percentage of grades…
I attended the funeral in Southwell Minster, Nottingham, in my capacity as a school friend, later a member of her staff at the Commission for Health Improvement and more recently her help with a research project on Burnout, published with her support in the Nursing Times. The Minster is a large and peaceful building with…
Farringtons boarding community kicked off National Boarding Week with a thrilling treasure hunt around the school grounds! Working together, pupils deciphered clues and navigated secret spots, setting the tone for a week of celebration. Throughout the week, various activities were planned to foster connection and create lasting memories. Students belted out their favourite tunes in…
We were blown away by the talent on display at last night’s Senior School Performing Arts Showcase! ✨ This year’s enchanting underwater theme brought the magic of the sea to life. Congratulations to all the pupils involved – you were all fantastic!
Our amazing Year 6 performers take to the stage tonight for the opening night of the Prep School production of The Wizard of Oz! We know they’ve been working tirelessly to bring this classic story to life, and we can’t wait to see their incredible talent shine on stage. Sending all our best wishes for…
We were blown away by the incredible performances at the Senior School LAMDA Showcase last night! Our talented pupils showcased their hard work and dedication with a diverse range of monologues and public speaking pieces. From Shakespearean sonnets to contemporary pieces, they captivated the audience with their stage presence and emotional delivery. MORE ABOUT LAMDA…
Reception This week we have been exploring how and why it is important to look after the world we live in. We shared some lovely books including ‘Clean up!’ by Nathan Bryon and Dapo Adeola, ‘Michael Recycle’ by Ellie Bethel. We learnt about how we can help look after the world by turning off lights,…
We spent a fantastic day cheering on the Senior School athletes at Queen Mary’s Sports Ground this week! From record-breaking javelin throws to gravity-defying high jumps and thrilling races, the day was packed with amazing performances. It was an impressive year for breaking records, huge congratulations to the following pupils: EVENT STANDING SINCE OLD RECORD…
The atmosphere in school today has been lively and energetic. I am so pleased that parents have had the opportunity to see all of the wonderful work the children have put together as part of the Luceat Exhibition. Thank you for all of your positive feedback. I am so proud of the Year 2, 4…
