Answering a call from Fairyland. Nursery and Prep I gathered in the Prep Meadow on Tuesday 19th June where Miss Keane asked them all to solve something that was puzzling her. Can you help me? Mystery footprints! On one of the benches near a tree were some golden, glittery, footprints. ‘Whose footprints are these?’ Miss…
Ealing in Bloom competition. Tuesday 19th June saw us welcome three judges from the Ealing in Bloom competition. We were delighted to be able to show them around our grounds and tell them about all the wonderful things that happen there! Mrs Knowles together with Nancy from Lower I, Alice from Upper I, Ivy and…
A Healthy Lifestyle. Following on from Women’s Wellness Week last week Prep II are really taking to heart the issues addressed. Ms Daya here reports on their work so far… ‘As part of our Healthy Lifestyles topic in Science, Prep II prepared salads in their lesson this week. They brought in a selection of their…
Seniors and Nursery triumph. Senior Sports Day began the week in sunshine and a medley of record breakers and personal bests. The Nursery pupils in their sports day on Tuesday were not so concerned with breaking school records or achieving personal but they had a wonderful time! Ms Hales reports that ten school records were…
Walking in solidarity. Every year thousands of people around the world flee their home countries in a bid to reach safety. They risk separation from loved ones, great danger and sometimes death. Next week we will be finding out about and sharing some of these journeys. Through CAFOD’s ‘Share the Journey’ campaign we will be…
A visit to Woburn Safari Park. Ms Gambrill, together with Lower I and Upper I, had an adventurous time on Wednesday 13th June when they travelled to the wilds of Woburn. Ms Gambrill takes up the story… ‘Lower and Upper I had one of their last adventures of the year and travelled to Woburn…
A Time to Shine. Learn a craft, discover a talent, find a passion! What will your child get out of Yourstage Drama this summer? Did you know that there are fantastic children’s drama courses run here at St Augustine’s Priory during term time and the Easter and Summer holidays? Yourstage Drama has been running successful…
Don’t be mediocre! “How little people know who think that holiness is dull. When one meets the real thing, it is irresistible” C. S. Lewis April saw the publication of the latest Apostolic Exhortation of Pope Francis, ‘Gaudete et Exsultate’ – Rejoice and be glad, on the call for us all to be holy in…
RAF Air Cadet on duty. In this, the centenary of the founding of the Royal Air Force, Priory 6 pupil and Air Cadet Heather Woodman was privileged to be involved in a very special occasion. Heather reports: ‘On Thursday 24th May, I found myself lucky enough to be invited to a Garden Party at Buckingham…
A Journey of Discovery. The St Augustine’s Priory Women’s Wellness Week, taking place throughout this week, is full of some amazing activities and talks. We were privileged to open the week by hearing talks from Augustinian parent, Mrs Ransome, who addressed both Seniors and Juniors at their Assemblies on Monday to kick start the week…
