Our Choristers at Christmas
Congratulations to our Choristers, who worked incredibly hard over the Christmas holiday. After a few days off after the end of term, they returned to School and the Cathedral on 22nd December to begin ‘Choir Term’. With rehearsals every day, trips to the cinema, lunches at School, many services, and festive fun in the Boarding […]
This Week at ECS
January Week 2 Mon 13 Pre-Prep Eco week 8.30 – 9.30 am FECS Coffee Morning, Kalendar Hall 8.50 am Headmaster’s Assembly (All parents), Quire 5.30 pm Choral Evensong (Girls and Adults) Tue 14 9.15 am Enrichment Activity: Year 8 Mock Scholarship Interviews 5.30 pm Choral Evensong (Boys and Adults) Wed 15 All day Pre-Prep Eco […]
Year 8 Persuasive Writing: Why go vegan?
Pupils in Year 8 English having been honing their persuasive writing skills. Take a moment to read this extended piece of writing by Cassia, who has put together a very articulate case for being vegan. BEING VEGAN BY Cassia T (Year 8) A vegan is different from a vegetarian. A vegetarian will not eat meat […]
Reading Medallist
Congratulations to the second medallist in the Reading Challenge. Ralph has completed the five book Reading Challenge. Well done!
Artists of the Week
We’ve got some more of the excellent reflection drawings from our Artists of the Week. Well done to: Ellenna C – Year 5 Jacob P – Year 5 Sam S – Year 6 Dominic M – Year 6 Seren L – Year 5 Ellie May B – Year 6
Headmaster’s Blog – ECS Actually
This week’s Headmaster’s Blog (the last one of the term, year, and decade) takes the form of a tongue-in-cheek homage to a classic Christmas movie. It features members of the ECS Senior Leadership Team and is our – very silly – Christmas gift to you. It’s sent with gratitude and made with love (actually). Merry […]
Art News
In Art this week pupils have been looking at the science of how snowflakes form their intricate designs. One of the true wonders of the world are snowflakes – tiny designs made of ice that are so individually unique, so detailed, and so spectacular it’s hard to comprehend that they happen naturally and aren’t pulled […]
School Carol Service
To say ‘farewell’ to the term, and the year 2019, the whole School gathered in the Cathedral for the School Carol Service. Parents, staff and pupils sang some wonderful carols (expertly supported by our choristers, and massed School choir), reflected on the Nine Lessons and said their goodbyes to several members of staff. After the service, […]
Christmas Photo Special
It’s the big Christmas photo special! Containing visual highlights from across ECS, from the energetic Christmas parties at Hall House (featuring a visit from Mr Claus) to the uber-filling Christmas Lunch served at the Chantry. And, let’s not forget, all the festive fun in the Boarding House.
Christmas Suger Craft
During the last few weeks, our boarders have been busy creating their festive sugar craft cake decorations – with a lot of help of Debbie in the kitchen. Have a look at these delicious creations!
