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11th November 2020

This week at Hemdean House, we have focused on Remembrance Day and fundraising for charity. The children showed thoughtfulness in their learning about Armistice Day, participating respectfully in assemblies, lessons…

2nd November 2020

We are thrilled to report that all 160 tiles commemorating our 160th Birthday have been completed. Whilst the school was closed, Darren and Marco were busy piecing together the display…

15th October 2020

This year the focus was on inspirational Black Women throughout history. These were a few we discussed: Mary Seacole – for her contribution to nursing during the Crimean War Rosa…

8th October 2020

This week Year 1 have been working hard on their money skills. The class have been learning about money number sentences and learning how to use them when purchasing items…

30th September 2020

Fantastic Zoom meeting with our Year 5 and 6 pupils and our dear French friends from l’Ecole Notre Dame des Oliviers. We exchanged information about our respective routines and time…

11th March 2020

This week is British Science week and we kicked off our investigations with a scientific assembly.  Year 6 children led house groups in a five minute experiment to investigate; dissolving,…

11th March 2020

Year 1 and 2 visited the Art Jam Studio in Caversham today.  They had great fun painting a tile to be included as part of our 160th Anniversary Mural depicting a…

28th February 2020

Our pupils have performed amazingly well at the ISA Arts A Capella Competition at Leighton Park School judged by none other than the The Sons of Pitches! It was an…

11th October 2019

Our newly elected School Council Click here for more details School Council News

21st August 2019

On September 22nd, as part of the UK Heritage Open Days scheme, Hemdean House School will be opening its gates to all. This will be a unique opportunity to see…