Year: 2018

Swim Squad go to Tenerife

This morning, we have done some very hard training on legs and front crawl arms. We also practiced dives and tumble turns. We are so excited for the flossing competition – we’re talking about dancing not cleaning teeth! The weather is not too hot thankfully. BREAKING NEWS – Harry won the flossing competition! This afternoon…

Year 5 Ski Trip to Prato Nevoso

After the success of our first Year Five ski trip to Prato Nevoso, please find below a link to a video showing some of the highlights of the week.  Such fond memories! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCtynS0tbUw&feature=youtu.be

Ski team go to Italy

Last week we took our ski team out to Italy for the annual Iaps ski competition.  This year saw an impressive 250 entrants from a variety of Prep Schools around the country and we had a strong U11 team consisting of Oksana, Jaime, Carl, Nikolai, Sofia, Massimo, Georgia, Emma N, Amanali, Alex D, Lars, Forbes…

Elif Shafak shares her experience as an author

As part of our World Book Day celebrations, Elif Shafak, came to speak to the Year 5 and 6 children about her life and her work as an author.  She spoke to the children about her inspiration for writing and the children were fascinated to find out about the books that she writes and had…

Year 6 Spanish visit the BFI

On Tuesday the Year 6 children who study Spanish went to the BFI for a Spanish film educational study day.  In the morning they carried out a variety of activities based on a number of short films, including story boards, role plays, re-telling the story in Spanish and translating phrases from the films.  It was…

Belgravia Police visit ESS

On Monday 19th February we were visited by two police officers from the Belgravia Police Station, who had volunteered their time to come and speak to the children about how to keep safe.  They spoke to children from Reception up to Year 6 on various topics, including road safety and online safety.  Some children even…

Year 5’s go Skiing

Year 5’s left for their residential trip to Prato Nevoso on Sunday 28th January 2018. Joined by 6 members of staff, the children were taken to the slopes on a skiing adventure. They have had a fabulous first day skiing. With snow in good condition, the pistes are quiet and the sun is out. The…

Desert survival tips from Mr Cullen!

Bored of your local gym or running around the parks of Chelsea, Battersea and Fulham? Then why not try something a little more exotic this Easter and go for a run in the Sahara Desert. This is what Mr Cullen, Year 4 teacher at Eaton Square School attempted in April 2010. He is now running…