School Life
- 04/10/24
Classes 2 trip to Spring Rise
The Classes 2 trip was a roaring success! The children walked well to Tablehurst Farm and then with enthusiasm all the way to Spring Rise at Emerson. They got very engrossed in the stories, games and activities planned by the wonderful Pippa Johns from the Children's Forest. What a won...Read Full Story - 02/10/24
Learning to shade and avoid outlines
In their art lesson, Class 4G took on the challenge of drawing a tree using a new pencil shading technique. Using pencils - as opposed to crayons - evenly and effectively for large areas requires manual dexterity and calm focus. They worked hard, and to top it off, they successfully rendered their t...Read Full Story - 02/10/24
Class 5b Mandalas
Sand and nature mandalas that Class 5b made last week, where the theme was 'impermanence' - relating to the story of the Buddha that they heard in their Ancient India block.Read Full Story - 02/10/24
Michaelmas
Last week, despite the rain, we celebrated Michaelmas in true spirit! Though our outdoor activities were rained off, the whole school came together to enjoy delicious soup and bread prepared by Class 4 and 11. This week, Class 1 continued the celebration by building a magnificent dragon in the woods...Read Full Story - 02/10/24
Michael Hall School Lunch Provisions
The new friendly kitchen team are dedicated to providing school pupils and staff with wholesome and nutritious warm lunches, freshly prepared every day. We wish to provide a calm and welcoming space where pupils and staff can feel supported and be nourished. This is a very important provision that h...Read Full Story - 01/10/24
Class 6A art
Class 6A have been practising layering using our new colour pencils. We have also looked at Roman coins and made some out of foil in art lesson.Read Full Story - 30/09/24
The Golden Age of Islam
Class 7A spent the start of term studying Islam and the medieval period in Arabia, known as the Golden Age, due to the many scientific, mathematical, literary and artistic advancements developed in that period. In small groups, the class spent three days researching six different areas of p...Read Full Story - 26/09/24
Michaelmas Through The Years
On 29th September each year, Waldorf Schools around the world joyfully celebrate Michaelmas, a festival rooted in the traditions of the Middle Ages. This special day honours the Archangel Michael, a powerful figure in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, symbolising the triumph of good over evil...Read Full Story - 25/09/24
- 20/09/24
Class 4a Names in Runes
As part of their study of Norse Mythology, Class 4 children went out and assembled their names in runes with sticks found in our beautiful grounds.Read Full Story - 12/07/24
Class 5a poems
Class 5A have written some poems about the Battle of Thermopylae and the 300 Spartans that defended it. Here are four poems by Orlando, Yura, Agnes and Agata.Read Full Story - 11/07/24
Sports Day 2024
" As well as fighting for their colour, the students, staff and parents also had to contend with intrepid weather with unpredictable outbursts of rain this year. We saw epic home runs and dive catches in Softball, silky side arm throws in Ultimate frisbee and dynamic mixed age teamwork in...Read Full Story