The Five Highlights of My Week – 8th March 2024

1. Headteacher’s Day . Year 2 and Reception invented a new day for the school calendar and surprised Mr Wardle with his very own , very smart and very welcome coffee machine as a sign of their appreciation . 2. We celebrated Baba Marta Day , a national day of Bulgaria , with the presentation […]

The Five Highlights of My Week – 1st March 2024

1. We love to put our children’s suggestions into action . When a Year 3 chess player suggested we invite West Lodge School for a friendly chess festival we sent the invitation , we welcomed our new friends from West Lodge and we had the best time and a fabulous tea . 2. Open Morning […]

Highlights of the Week – 9th February 2024

Well it has been yet another busy week as we build up to the half term holiday. Selecting the five highlights of the week have been hard but here we go 1. Seeing all of our children having the best of times whizzing down the piste with their friends from Griffin House School . Building […]

Highlights of the Week – 2nd February 2024

Another wonderful week at Benedict House has passed! We’ve had lots of happy moments in school this week and here are my top five moments – it was hard to choose just five of them this week! Its hard to select the five high lights of my week as so many fantastic things happen every […]

Ponte di Legno 2020

During Half Term 46 pupils from Benedict House Preparatory School, Crown House Preparatory School and Griffin House School (all Chatsworth Schools) travelled out to Ponte di Legno Ski Resort for an exciting school ski trip, accompanied by 6 teachers. The children had a fabulous time with lots of fresh snow, ski school, ice skating, and evening […]

Year Six PGL at Osmington Bay

Last week Year Six visited the PGL at Osmington Bay in Dorset. They were excellent ambassadors for our school and behaved impeccably. This is what they thought of their time there: Neha: PGL was an amazing experience for the whole class. There were brilliant activities. My favourite was the trapeze and the scariest was the giant […]

Sports Day

Last Thursday, the weather held off to allow us to complete this year’s Benedict House Sports Day. Huge congratulations to Nelson House who managed to hold off their competition to get their name engraved on the trophy once again. A huge 50 house points will be added to their totals for the end of the year. […]

Sensational Summer Fete!

The Summer Fete last term was a roaring success from start to finish. We had stalls to enjoy, stilt walkers and acrobats to watch, and our pupils dazzled us with their singing, dancing and performing. Thank you to all for coming and supporting the school, to those who volunteered and also to those who managed […]

Year Six PGL at Osmington Bay

Last week Year Six visited the PGL at Osmington Bay in Dorset. They were excellent ambassadors for our school and behaved impeccably. This is what they thought of their time there: Neha: PGL was an amazing experience for the whole class. There were brilliant activities. My favourite was the trapeze and the scariest was the giant […]

Sports Day

Last Thursday, the weather held off to allow us to complete this year’s Benedict House Sports Day. Huge congratulations to Nelson House who managed to hold off their competition to get their name engraved on the trophy once again. A huge 50 house points will be added to their totals for the end of the year. […]