Good luck to our Year 8 pupils who are sitting their Common Entrance exams this week. Our boys have worked so hard in spite of everything that’s been going on and we’re really proud of them.
Category Archives: Academic
First Week Back
We were delighted to welcome pupils back to Lockers Park this week, opening our doors to Reception, Year 1 and Year 6 children. Everyone was pleased to reconnect with their friends and teachers again after a long period of remote...
Jack and the Beanstalk
This week our Year 1 children have been learning about Jack and the Beanstalk and in their Remote Lessons, Miss Lewis has been reading the story to the children. In English they have had to write a book review and...
Science Week
We celebrated Science Week 2020; Our Diverse Planet, in style. The children were regaled a host of speakers from subjects as diverse as storms and wild weather, to ancient building techniques, problems and solutions, mental health issues and micro-organisms, hygiene...
Snow Moon
Whenever the clouds part to reveal clear skies we zip the telescope out and take a look at the night sky! Early evening is a fabulous time to see Venus! The boys loved to see the constellations of Orion’s Belt, Ursa...
Saturday School Science
Saturday school in the Science Department is always something a little different! It is a great opportunity to see Science in everyday life. This week the Year 6 boys made bath bombs, complete with colouring and perfume. The combination of...
Year 5 Trip to Berkhamsted Castle
As part of their topic on castles, B5S went to Berkhamsted to look at the motte-and bailey-Castle. Mr Moubray took the boys into the bailey where they pretended to be Saxons and had to attack the motte. The boys had...
Any Questions?
The academic year’s first Public Speaking event took place shortly after exams with a panel of distinguished Year 8s answering questions as diverse as ever, from choosing a part of the body to lose (toes were popular!), unrequited love and...
Maths Week
We have been celebrating the joy of Mathematics in school this week. In addition to the puzzle set for parents on the Lockers Week, there have been puzzles and problems set for the boys in the Boys’ Hall each day. ...
Poetry Competition 2019
Last night we held our annual poetry competition and the standard of boys performing was phenomenal. Our judges, Mr Stephen Hoult-Allen the Executive Headteacher of the Blue Tangerine Federation of Schools, Mr William Allen, a Lockers Park Old Boy and...