Latest Year 8 News
MATHS REVISION
In response to many emails from parents I can recommend the following 2 books for revision. For 11+ practice ‘ 11+ Maths Revision Guide’ and for CE practice ‘Maths Practice Exercises 13+’ both are available from Galore Park www.galorepark.co.uk. Also please can you ensure that your child has...
Prep School Sports Day 2013
Sports day this year will take place on Friday 24th May following the same format as last year. Some events, due to their length will take place in the week running up to Friday 24th. On sports day itself, the morning will be all the heats with the top/fastest 6 boys and 6 girls going through...
Hi5- half term!
We have lots of exciting and fun activities planned for Hi5 this half term including themed days, bouncy castle fun, games in the woods, camp craft and swimming! Please email hi5@copthorneprep.co.uk to book a place! We look forward to seeing you all!! HC
NEW SCHOOL 100m RECORD
Congratulations to Josh Persad, who broke the 34 year old 100m record last week at the Cumnor House Pentathlon Meeting. He ran (on grass) in a new record time of 11:98, breaking the old time of 12:10 set in 1979 by B. Oyewebi. He also broke the 10 year old 75m Hurdle record by 1½ seconds! Well done...
3rd XI Cricket v Brambletye (away)
The first 3rd team fixture of the season was an away Twenty20 match against Brambletye. Due to illness and injury we had to call upon 3 Year 6 boys who more than willingly answered the call to play up an age group. Captain, Joe Gache, won the toss and put the hosts into bat first. They batted throughout...
Athletics Records Broken!
During the Pentathlon at Cumnor House no fewer than 5 school records were broken. Congratulations to the following pupils: Josh Persad – Under 14 Boys 100m (11.98s), 75 m Hurdles (11.98s) Harriet Pratt – Under 12 Girls Shot Put (6.07m) Daniel Persad – Under 11 Boys 70m Hurdles (14.19s) Elise...
Athletics Pentathlon at Cumnor House
On Friday 3rd May we took a team of 8 pupils to Cumnor House to compete in the annual pentathlon event. This first meet of the season is a great way to ease in and the “low key” competitive edge always brings the best out of the athletes. We could not have asked for nicer weather as the...
OPEN MORNING – SATURDAY 11TH MAY – 10-12 NOON
Any child in Years 6-8 who would like to volunteer as a guide to show the school off to prospective parents, should let Mr Jones know. Invited Colts cricketers will also be having a training session on the first XI wicket on this day. Year 2 parents could use this opportunity to have a look at the Prep...
