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Pre-Prep Pancake Races

Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 took part in the annual Prep-prep pancake race. It was a highly competitive occasion but the yellow team won by a narrow margin. There was a wide range of ‘flipping’ abilities but the children … Continue reading

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Pre-prep Mural

Last summer, the children in Year 1 and 2 spent time painting ceramic tiles with Mrs Pickance. These were then fired and have been used to create a beautiful mural for the wall of the Pre-prep building. Year 1 painted … Continue reading

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Exploradome

Once again, the Exploradome company put on a wonderful show for the children in the Pre-prep. This year, the theme was ’bubbles’ and the children had fun making and bursting bubbles of all different shapes and sizes, looking at the … Continue reading

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Eco-School

The children and staff at Hordle Walhampton School are fully committed to the Government’s Eco-Schools programme. This programme: encourages whole-school action for preserving the environment is an award scheme, rewarding and accrediting schools committed to improving environmental performance is a … Continue reading

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Inaugural staff polo-crosse match

On Wednesday, the whole school turned out to watch 6 intrepid members of staff of mixed experience take to their steeds for our first annual staff polo-crosse match. Rules were few, goals were plenty and much laughter was heard from … Continue reading

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This week's Carol Services

The Pre-Prep Carol Service will take place on Friday 17th December at 1100 in the Chapel at school.  Do please arrive promptly to secure yourself a good seat.  Coffee and mince pies will be served afterwards in the Front Hall and … Continue reading

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Snow – Thursday 2nd/Friday 3rd

Despite the heavy snowfall, the school was open today. We currently plan to be open tomorrow (Friday), but please be sure to check either this website or our ClarionCall messages for further updates.

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What did YOU do this weekend?

Sit at home, maybe watch the rugby, lament the cold weather? If you’d been boarding this weekend, you’d have: – gone geocaching – had a photoshoot – made Christmas cards and gifts – taken part in a MasterChef competition All … Continue reading

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Andrew Robinson – remembered

… and celebrated. On Saturday, the school was proud to welcome over 350 of the family, friends, former pupils and colleagues of Walhampton’s last headmaster, Andrew Robinson, to a memorial service to celebrate his life. Memories of Andrew were shared … Continue reading

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Baselayer

The new Hordle Walhampton Baselayer is available from the following website:  http://www.playerlayer.com/schools/hordle-walhampton-school. The school uniform shop will also be selling baselayers, which are plain navy and slightly cheaper, as soon as the stock arrives.

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