Year 4

Ski Photos

March 31, 2019

Below are a selection of photos (the rest will be added at the end of the trip on to the Photo Gallery when the cameras are returned!)

School Ski Trip – Pila, Italy

March 30, 2019

The much anticipated annual school ski trip has begun! Franz has dusted off his lycra ski pants from last year and is looking forward to the week! To read more about his antics and the children’s adventures, please read on! A photo page has been set up, but please bear in mind that we won’t [...]

Copthorne House Quiz

March 28, 2019

This week, we had an exciting and competitive Copthorne House Quiz in the sports hall. Each house had to attempt 100 general knowledge questions, identify a selection of films / famous characters, and finally ….. ‘Break the Code’! A current score board was running as the question sheets were being marked ‘hot off the press’ [...]

What are you reading this weekend?

March 25, 2019

What are you reading this weekend, and how important is reading to you? If you stop to think about it for a moment, it rapidly becomes clear how difficult our lives would be if we could not read. All of us read all the time, and most of the time, we are not really conscious [...]

IAPS National Champions

March 25, 2019

Copthorne Prep is extremely proud of their U11 Netball team who won the IAPS National Championships last week. On the finals day, with a total of 33 independent schools represented, the girls played 11 games, won 11, conceded 42 and scored 110 goals. Whether winning vital interceptions, getting the rebounds to regain possession or creating space for others to drive [...]

International Day of Happiness

March 21, 2019

Learning and teaching makes us happy! #internationaldayofhappiness #learningisfun #inspiredteaching

Pelicans, Kew Gardens, Old Boys and Red Noses!

March 18, 2019

Yet more girls sporting success from the magnificent Under 11 girls netball team last Friday when they were victorious in the Brighton College Pelican Cup netball competition – seeing off all challengers with relative ease. This is good practice for the forthcoming IAPS National Netball finals next Thursday – Good luck! Katie F and Jennifer [...]

Religious Studies

March 11, 2019

This term in RS the Year 4s have been studying Islam. This week they learnt all about Wudu. Wudu follows 10 steps that all Muslims follow before they pray and involves washing different body parts either one or three times. Year 4 had a go at performing Wudu themselves and ended the Wudu process by [...]

World Book Day

March 8, 2019

A HUGE thank you to all children and parents for the amazing costumes on World Book Day. Nursery to Year 4 welcomed author Tony Bradman in to talk about his books and both children and staff thoroughly enjoyed his visit. In the Prep School we designed some fabulous bunting for the library, using our favourite [...]