Information for Parents

P2 Governors P6 Heads of House P7 The School Timetable (week A or B) P10 Monday to Friday – Evening Programme P11 Activities Schedule P13 Weekly Music/Drama Rehearsals P14 Music Appointments P15 Scholars P17 Shop Opening Times P18 Sports practice timetable P20 Calendar P46 Staff List

MISSION STATEMENT The Governors and Staff of Leweston work with pupils and their parents to provide a contemporary education rooted in the Catholic tradition. Gaudere Et Bene Facere

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GOVERNORS

Mr C Fenton (Chair)

Mr I Stanton (Deputy Chair)

Dr N Bathurst (Safeguarding)

Canon R Meyer

Mr C Comyn

Mrs S Gordon Wild

Mr J Massey

Ms C Gill

Mr H Tatham

Governors can be contacted via the Clerk to the Governors, Lt Col G Scott-Masson, c/o The Bursary, , , , DT9 6EN

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LEWESTON SCHOOL Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6EN TELEPHONE NUMBERS

LEWESTON SCHOOL Tel: 01963 210691 RECEPTION [email protected]

PREP SCHOOL Tel: 01963 210790 RECEPTION [email protected]

NURSERY Tel: 01963 211042 [email protected] Tel: 01963 210790

TO REPORT YOUR CHILD’S ABSENCE FROM SCHOOL – Please call the relevant Prep or Senior School Office above as soon as possible on the first day of absence and subsequent days.

BOARDING STAFF CONTACT NUMBERS Mrs L Worrall – Director of Boarding Houseparent to Hamilton (Sixth Form) and Glyn House (Years 10 & 11) [email protected] Mobile: 07964 539463

Mrs L Bruller Houseparent to Rose House (Years 3 to 8) and Glyn House (Year 9) [email protected] Mobile: 07772 318643

BOARDING HOUSE PAYPHONES ROSE AND GLYN HOUSE (YRS 3-9) 01963 211061 LOWER HAMILTON HOUSE (YRS 9-11) 01963 211056 UPPER HAMILTON HOUSE (YRS 12 & 13) 01963 211060

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BURSARY Tel no: 01963 210765 Fax no: 01963 210695

SCHOOL SHOP Tel no: 01963 211048 [email protected]

School website: www.leweston.co.uk

EMAIL ADDRESSES: All staff can be emailed directly using the format* [email protected] i.e. John Smith would be [email protected]

* except:

Health Centre – [email protected] Colonel Gus Scott-Masson – [email protected] Mrs Claire Godman-Dorington – [email protected] Mrs Loretta Christey-Clover – [email protected]

Please email any member of staff at any time if you have a question.

For up to date Sports Fixtures please visit the Leweston School website.

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Senior School Prefects Head Girl Clementine Goulding Deputy Head Girls Wilhelmina Froy, Alice Liddle Social Secretary Elena Arco House Captains Mollie Cole Campion Otterlie Gibbs Fisher Lauren Sewed Mayne Katherine Godman-Dorington More Academic Prefect Krysia Sadzikowska Drama Prefect Isabella Carpendale Music Prefect Tessa Broadbent Sports Captain Olivia Robson Boarding Prefect Sharon Huang International Prefect Vicky Sun Chaplaincy Prefect Ella Glydon

Prep School Captains

Head Girl Esme Fidler St Antony House Captain Fenella Taylor St Anne House Captain Honor Gallia St Margaret House Captain Samantha Merrick St Francis House Captain Lachlan Marsh-Saidin Games Molly Colwell Sacristan Amelia Austin Charity Sophia Loi Library Nikita Miah Music and Performing Arts Patience Groom Playground Charlotte Gallego Asunta Leo School Council Esme Fidler

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SENIOR SCHOOL HEADS OF HOUSE

CAMPION Mrs A L Griffiths FISHER Dr R Milestone MAYNE Mr P Ainsworth MORE Mrs L Gammon

Leweston Friends’ Committee [email protected] Chair Lucy Atherton Treasurer Emma Fidler Secretary Sharon Murphy

Prep Friends’ Committee [email protected] Chair Tracey Watson Vice Chair Linda Guthrie Treasurer Emma Fidler Secretary Sharon Murphy

CLASS REPRESENTATIVES Nursery Mark and Bobby Green Reception Sara Beecham Year 1 Mark Wylde Year 2 Camilla Roberts Year 3 Sarah Long Year 4 TBC Year 5 Sarah White /Jess Scott Year 6 Andy Merrick Year 7 Georgina Bruce Year 8 Lucy Atherton/Emma Loi Year 9 Emma Fidler Year 10 Katie Lecompte Year 11 Charlotte Dick-Read Year 12 TBC Year 13 Margo Liddle 6

THE SENIOR SCHOOL TIMETABLE – 2017-2018 The Senior School timetable operates over two weeks, A and B, details below:

Tue 09 Fri 12 January Week A Mon 16 Fri 19 January Week B Mon 23 Fri 26 January Week A Mon 30 Fri 02 January/February Week B Mon 05 Fri 09 February Week A

Half Term Mon 19 Fri 23 February Week B Mon 26 Fri 02 February/March Week A Mon 05 Fri 09 March Week B Mon 12 Fri 16 March Week A Mon 19 Fri 23 March Week B

EXEATS/HALF-TERMS start at 13.05 Coaches leave School at 13.30 Timings for the last half of the day on Exeats/Half-Terms are as follows: 08.20 Registration 08.45-9.25 Period 1 09.25-10.05 Period 2 10.05-10.45 Period 3 10.45-11.05 Little Break 11.05-11.45 Period 4 11.45-12.25 Period 5 12.25-13.05 Period 6 13.05 End of School

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PREP SCHOOL – THE SCHOOL DAY

School Opens 08.00 School Starts 08.15 REGISTRATION 08.20 Assembly/Hymn Practice/House Meetings/PSHE 08.25-08.45 Period 1 08.45-09.45 Period 2 09.45-10.45 BREAK 10.45-11.05 Period 3 11.05-12.05 LUNCH 12.05-13.15 REGISTRATION 13.20 Period 4 13.20-14.20 Period 5 14.20-15.20 Period 6 15.20-16.20 School finishes 16.20 TEA (Provided for pupils who are staying for After School 16.20-16.35 Care, Clubs and Prep) Optional after school activities for Reception - Year 6 See Clubs List After School Care available for children in Reception, Years 1 and 2 16.20-18.00 Optional After School Prep sessions for Years 3-6 16.40-17.30 17.30-18.00 Boarders return to Boarding House for activities 18.00 Boarders’ Supper 18.30

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SENIOR SCHOOL – THE SCHOOL DAY REGISTRATION 08:20

Period 1 08:45 - 9:45

Period 2 09:45 - 10:45

BREAK 10:45 – 11:05

Period 3 11:05 - 12:05

Period 4 12:05 - 13:05

LUNCH 13:05 - 14:15

REGISTRATION 14:15 - 14:20

Period 5 14:20 - 15:20

Period 6 15:20 - 16:20

TEA 16:20 - 16:45 Monday A Head’s Assembly Tuesday A Hymn Practice Wednesday A Tutor time Thursday A Tutor time Friday A Tutor time Monday B Head of Year Assembly Tuesday B Hymn Practice Wednesday B Tutor time Thursday B Tutor time Friday B Reflective Assembly

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MONDAY to FRIDAY EVENING PROGRAMME

DAY PUPILS

16.45-17.45 Years 7/8/9/10 Day Pupils Supervised Study or Activities Mon –Thu 18.00 Beaminster, Dorchester and Wincanton buses depart Friday 16.30 Beaminster, Dorchester and Wincanton buses depart 13.30 FRIDAY - ONLY ON EXEAT AND HALF TERM Senior School

BOARDERS 16.45-17.45 Activity Supervised study in 17.45-18.45 Years 7, 8 and 9 Boarders Library 17.45-18.45 Years 10 and 11 Boarders Study on the Wings Study on Sixth Form 17.45-18.45 Years 12 and 13 Wings 18.45-19.30 Supper 19.20-19.30 House meetings 19.30-20.00 Years 9 and 10 study if not on activity 19.30-20.30 Activities or Years 11, 12 and 13 study Prep

BOARDERS 16.20-16.35 Tea 16.40-18.00 Clubs or Prep 18.00 Return to Boarding House 18.30 Supper 19.15-19.25 House Meeting

19.45 Quiet time in rooms 20.00-20.15 (Tues) Pyjama Prayers 20.00 Lights out

N.B. On Thursdays there will be two sessions of Study for all Senior Boarders during the activity periods 16.45 – 17.45 and 19.30 – 20.30.

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Senior School Activities

The Activities Programme will operate throughout the term where practicable

Monday 13.05-13.45 Maths Clinic (Years 7 – 9) Mr Okai 13.10-13.40 Shooting (Pistol) 1 External Coach 13.40-14.10 Shooting (Pistol) 2 External Coach 16.45-17.45 Senior Science Society (Sixth Form) Dr Kemal 16.45-17.45 German for Beginners (Years 7 – 11) Mrs Vandyck

Tuesday 13.30-14.15 Art Academy (Years 8, 9 & 10) Mrs Wright 13.30-14.15 Current Affairs Mr Hayward 13.40-14.10 Classics Mrs Gammon 14.00-14.15 Y7 Paired Reading (Compulsory) TBC 16.45-17.45 Zumba/Kickboxing External Coach 16.45-17.45 Yoga External Coach 17.00-19.00 Life Drawing at SS (Years 12 and 13) Mrs Wright

Wednesday 13.30-14.10 French Club Mrs Maynard 13.40-14.10 Samba Band Mr Paul Huddleston 13.45-14.15 Junior Science Club Mr Ainsworth 16.40-17.40 Mindfulness and Wellbeing Mrs Ryall 17.00-20.00 Shooting External Coach 18.00-18.30 Jazz / Street Dance Helen Laxton Dance School 18.00-19.15 Fencing Lessons External Coach 18.30-19.00 Senior Intermediate Ballet Helen Laxton Dance School 19.00-21.00 Fencing Club External Coach

Thursday 13.05-14.05 Cookery Mrs Larkin 13.20-14.00 Show Choir (Open to all) Dr Milestone 13.30-14.00 GCSE Physics Revision Club Mrs Valentine 13.40-14.10 German for Beginners (Years 7 – 11) Mrs Vandyck 13.40-14.10 Japanese Mrs Taylor 16.30-17.45 Sixth Form Film Club Ms O’Toole 16.40-17.30 Touch Rugby Mr Beecham/Mr Okai 17.45-18.45 Cookery Mrs Larkin

Friday 13.15-13.50 Badminton Mr Pool 13.15-14.15 Sugarcraft Mrs Larkin 13.30-14.15 Fashion and Textiles Club Mrs Lacey-Scott 14.00-14.15 Y7 Paired Reading (Compulsory) TBC

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Prep School Activities Monday 12.10-12.40 Swimming Development (Years 2-6) 12.10-12.40 Shooting 1 (Years 2-6) 12.40-13.10 Shooting 2 (Years 2-6) 16.30-17.30 Swimming (nominated pupils)

Tuesday 12.10-12.40 Running Club (Years 3-6) 12.30-13.15 LAMDA (Years 2-6) 12.40-13.10 Little Fishes (Reception-Year 2) 16.30-17.15 LAMDA 1 (Years 2-6) 17.15-18.00 LAMDA 2 (Years 2-6) 16.30-17.30 Netball (Years 3-6 12.10-12.40 Running Club (Years 3-6)

Wednesday 12.10-12.40 Tennis (all years) 12.10-12.35 Fencing (all years) 12.30-13.15 LAMDA (Years 2-6) 12.40-13.05 Beginners Fencing (all years) 12.40-13.10 Bright Lights (Years 3-6) 16.15-18.15 Ballet (4 x 30 minute lessons)

Thursday 06.45-08.00 Swimming (nominated pupils) 12.10-12.40 Shooting (Years 2-6) 12.10-12.40 Combined Training (nominated pupils) 12.30-13.15 LAMDA (Years 2-6) 12.45-13.15 Samba Band (Years 3-6) 16.30-17.30 Cookery (Years 3-6)

Friday 12.10-12.40 Running REPS (Years 3-6)

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SENIOR SCHOOL WEEKLY MUSIC REHEARSALS

Key: Monday ST - School Theatre SC - School Chapel 08.05 String Quartet, LR MS - Music School 13.05 Baroque Group, LR LR - Lecture Room 13.35-14.10 Cantemus, LR EL - Eleanor Library 16.45-18.00 Schola Cantorum LR

Tuesday 08.05 Recorder Group, MS 13.35-14.15 Worship Band, SC 16.30-17.00 Sixth Form Choir SC

Wednesday 08.15-08.45 Schola Cantorum, SC 13.15-14.15 Musical Rehearsals ST 16.30-18.45 Musical Rehearsals ST 18.00-19.00 Choral Society SC

Thursday 08.05 Flute Group, MS 13.35 Show Choir, LR

Friday 13.35-14.15 Jazz Band, LR

These rehearsals will take place each week throughout the term. Any variations are shown within the body of the calendar.

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LEWESTON CANTEMUS Conducted by Dr Milestone All pupils in Years 7 and 8 sing with the Junior Choir

LEWESTON JAZZ BAND Open to all instrumentalists and singers

FLUTE, RECORDER and STRING GROUPS For all pupils learning these instruments

THEORY CLASSES One class for general Grades 1 to 4 and a second class for Grade 5

AURAL CLASSES Three classes for Grades 1 to 5, Grade 6 & 7 and Grade 8 (recommended to start the term preceding the exam)

LEWESTON SCHOLA CANTORUM Auditioned Senior Choir – Years 9-13

WORSHIP BAND Open to all instrumentalists and singers who wish to play the hymns in Mass

SHOW CHOIR Everybody Welcome

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SENIOR SCHOOL SCHOLARS

ALL ROUNDER AWARD

13 Tessa Broadbent, Alice Liddle 11 Poppy Bailey, Emilia Brazier 10 Jessamy Bowditch, Isabelle Bridge, Chloe Bright, Angharad Jones, 9 Abigael Nwazomoh-Agwu, Sophie Worrall 7 Genesia Bruce, Ellen Davey, Flora Pilkington

ACADEMIC SCHOLARS and EXHIBITIONERS

13 Tessa Broadbent, Wilhelmina Froy, Ella Glydon, Clementine Goulding, Lauren Sewed, Kristy Wong 12 Olivia Kennington, Amelia Mercer, Charlotte Sewed, Emma Short, Jane Zheng 11 Kate Bickerton, Freya Jaques, Anna Kenton 10 Isabelle Bridge, Isabel Hankinson, Angharad Jones 9 Isabella Colwell, Alexandra Cudlip-Cook, Lily Cunningham, Eve Fidler, Victoria Harvey, Stella Mortarotti, Jennifer Peters 8 Isabel Broadbent, Florence Kennington 7 Ellen Davey, Darcy Dryden, Amy Fox, Sinali Liyanaarachchi, Serena Mortarotti, Olympia Pudelko

ART SCHOLARS and EXHIBITIONERS

11 Hannah Lee 10 Ottilie Hurrell 9 Eve Fidler, Kitty McCosker 8 Alice Anderson

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DRAMA SCHOLARS and EXHIBITIONERS

13 Isabella Carpendale, Ottilie Gibbs, Alice Liddle 12 Olivia Kennington, Sally Li 11 Poppy Bailey, Scarlett Cole, Daisy Pilkington Helena Banks, India Cole, Sacha Godman-Dorington, 10 Lucy Hankinson 9 Lily Cunningham, Elizabeth Key, Eleanor Pender-Cudlip, Grace Pilkington 8 Isabel Broadbent, Mathilde Wood 7 Amy Fox

MUSIC SCHOLARS and EXHIBITIONERS

12 Alice Broadbent 11 Eliza Dawson, Naima Humpage, Freya Jaques 9 Grace Pilkington, Sophie Worrall 8 Florence Kennington 7 Angelique Boxall, Serena Mortarotti, Olympia Pudelko

SPORTS SCHOLARS and EXHIBITIONERS

12 Maria Sage (Equestrian) 11 Daisy Davies, Carlotta Gotke 10 Elektra Covell, Yasmin Lecompte, Phillippa McCarthy 9 Isabella Colwell (Equestrian), Sophie Lyons-Montgomery, Kitty McCosker, Jennifer Peters, Vivien Taylor (Pentathlon), Charlotte Farquharson 8 Lily Amor, Alice Anderson, Holly Johnson, Jessica Stevens 7 Genesia Bruce, Darcy Dryden (Pentathlon), Isabel White (Equestrian), Flora Spenlove-Brown (Equestrian)

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The Uniform Shop

Opening Times During term time only:

Monday to Friday 08:00-09:00

Friday 16.00-17.00

Payment can be made by cash, cheque, debit or credit card. Appointments outside of term time may also be available. Please call or email to book.

For more details please call 01963 211048 [email protected]

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PRACTICE TIMETABLE: Spring 2018

Before School 13.05 After School (16.45 unless otherwise stated) Mon Steady Shooting Development Swimming State 16.30-17.45 Run Year 9 & 10 Netball 07.30 Squad Swimming Water Based Fitness 1715-1830 (Aqua running)

Open Swim

Tue Swimming Running Reps or Training Steady Run Year 7 & 8 Hockey 06.40-08.00 Senior Netball Hockey Goalkeepers

Open Swim

Wed Swimming Training Combined Training 16.30-17.45

Open Swim Senior Netball

Fencing 16.45-21.00

Shooting 17.00-20.00

Fencing Club 19.00-21.30

Thu Swimming Year 7 & 8 Netball Year 9, 10 & Senior Netball Training 06.40-08.00 Senior Tennis Squad Sports Matches

Combined Training

Fitness

Open Swim

Fri Steady State Run Football

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CALENDAR

KEY:

ADC Art and Design Centre BH Black Hall BSR Big School Room, DR Dining Room EL Eleanor Library GH Gardens House HC Health Centre LR Lecture Room PL Pensabene Library MH Manor House MS Music School OMS Old Music School, Sherborne School PH Padua Hall PS Prep School SC School Chapel SG Sherborne Girls SH Sports Hall SFC Sixth Form Centre SPS Sherborne Prep School SS Sherborne School ST School Theatre TC Trinity Chapel WH White Hall

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Fixtures correct at time of writing; please see parent portal for up to date details.

PREP SCHOOL

3 January - 14 January

Wed 3 10.00-14.00 Fencing and Training, Leweston (H) Shooting Sat 6 All day Equestrian NSEA Eventers Challenge Hickstead Qualifiers, Kings Sedgmoor EC (A) 08.30-16.00 Tetrathlon Training day, Leweston (H) 09.00-17.00 Fencing Epee Fencing Competition, Millfield (A) Sun 7 09.00-17.00 Fencing Epee Fencing Competition, Millfield (A) Mon 8 09.00 INSET from 12.00 Boarders return Tue 9 08.00 School Opens/Start of Term 08.25-08.45 PH Welcome Back Assembly Wed 10 08.10-08.40 PS Chapel Choir 08.45 SC Mass 10.45-11.05 PS Fairtrade Tuckshop, Reception-Year 2

Thu 11 08.25-08.45 PS PSHE/Chapel Choir

Fri 12 08.25-08.45 PH Celebration Assembly 19.30- 20.30 Activities Boarders' Welcome Back Party 16.45-17.45 SC First Holy Communion Course Sat 13 11.00 Netball U10 Bruton School Girls (A) 12.00 Netball U11 Bruton School Girls (A) 13.30-16.30 Activities Dorchester Cinema Trip Sun 14 13.30 Activities Yeovil Shopping

17.30 SC Mass

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Fixtures correct at time of writing; please see parent portal for up to date details.

SENIOR SCHOOL 8 January – 14 January Week A

Wed 3 10.00-14.00 Fencing and Training, Leweston (H) Shooting Sat 6 All day Equestrian NSEA Eventers Challenge Hickstead Qualifiers, Kings Sedgmoor EC (A) 08.30-16.00 Tetrathlon Training day, Leweston (H) 09.00-17.00 Fencing Epee Fencing Competition, Millfield (A) Sun 7 09.00-17.00 Fencing Epee Fencing Competition, Millfield (A) 17.30 SC Mass Mon 8 09.00 INSET from 12.00 Boarders return 14.30-16.00 Netball U12, U13, U14, U15, U16, 2nd, 1st Pre-Season Training (H) Tue 9 08.00 School Opens/Start of Term 17.00-19.00 SG and SS JSSO Rehearsals Wed 10 08.45 SC Mass 13.15-14.15 ST School Musical Rehearsal 16.30-18.45 ST School Musical Rehearsal 18.00-19.00 SC Leweston Choral Society 18.45-20.30 Gap and Graduate Assistant Supper, Gardens House Thu 11 Year 11 & 13 Mock Exams 14.00-16.00 Cross Country Ken Baily Juniors, Inters, Seniors (A) Fri 12 Year 11 & 13 Mock Exams 19.30-21.00 SS JSSO Concert Rehearsal 19.30-20.30 Activities Boarders Welcome Back Party Sat 13 11.00 Netball U12, U14, 2nd Bruton School Girls (A) 12.00 Netball U13, U15, 1st Bruton School Girls (A) 13.30 Activities Dorchester Cinema Trip 14.00-16.00 Cross Country Downside Inters, Seniors (A) 19.30-22.00 Activities Year 11 Disco at Sherborne School 19.30-22.00 Activities Year13 Formal Supper at Sherborne School 19.30-21.30 Activities Year 9 Disco at Sherborne Girls TBC Activities Year 12 Hypnotist at Sherborne Girls Sun 14 08.30-17.00 Tetrathlon U19 Youth Selection, Bath University (A) 11.30-16.30 Activities Yeovil Shopping 17.30 SC Mass

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PREP SCHOOL

15 January – 21 January

Mon 15 08.25-08.45 PH Assembly – Miss Millard

Tue 16 08.25-08.45 PH Hymn Practice 18.00 EL Finance and General Purpose Meeting Wed 17 All day Shooting National Finals, Stoke Mandeville (A) 08.10-08.40 PS Chapel Choir

08.45 SC Mass

10.45-11.05 PH Fairtrade Tuckshop, Years 3-6

Thu 18 08.25-08.45 PS House Meetings 12.00 Cross Dorset County Championships, Kings Park, Country Bournemouth (A)

Fri 19 08.25-08.45 PS Celebration Assembly

13.05 EXEAT begins

19.30 DR Friends’ Burns Night Sat 20 EXEAT

Sun 21 08.00-17.00 Triathlon Cattistock Pony Club, Leweston (H)

17.30 SC Mass From 18.00 Boarders return

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SENIOR SCHOOL

15 January – 21 January Week B Mon 15 Year 11 & 13 Mock Exams 13.30-14.30 LR Cantemus 16.30-18.30 EL Schola 16.45 TBC Emma Fisher Lecture/Workshop 19.30-20.30 SC Anglican Confirmation Course Tue 16 Year 11 & 13 Mock Exams 17.00-19.00 SG & SS JSSO Rehearsals 18.00 EL Finance and General Purpose Meeting Wed 17 Year 11 & 13 Mock Exams 08.00-19.00 Shooting National Finals, Stoke Mandeville (A) 08.45 SC Mass 13.15-14.15 ST School Musical Rehearsal 14.30 Netball U13A, U13B, U12A, U12B, Sherborne Girls (A) 16.45-18.15 LR Middle Leadership Development Programme 18.00-19.00 SC Leweston Choral Society Thu 18 12.00 Cross Country Dorset Schools Minors, Juniors, Inters, Seniors, Kings Park Bournenmouth (A)

Fri 19 13.05 EXEAT begins

19.30 DR Friends’ Burns Night Sat 20 EXEAT

Sun 21 08.00-17.00 Triathlon Cattistock Pony Club, Leweston (H)

From 18.00 Boarders return

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PREP SCHOOL

22 January – 28 January

Mon 22 08.25-08.45 PH Assembly

Tue 23 08.25-08.45 PH Hymn Practice 10.30-12.00 EL Enterprise Meeting Wed 24 08.10-08.40 PS Chapel Choir 08.45 SC Mass 10.45-10.55 PH Fairtrade Tuckshop, Reception-Year 2

Thu 25 08.25-08.45 PS PSHE/Chapel Choir 16.00 Swimming IAPS Qualifying Round, Millfield (A) Fri 26 08.25 PH Celebration Assembly 16.45-17.45 SC First Holy Communion Course 19.30-20.30 Activities Rose House Funky Friday

Sat 27 All day Equestrian NSEA Eventers Challenge Hickstead Qualifier and Windsor SJ Qualifier, West Wilts EC (A) 19.00 Activities Rose House Film Night Sun 28 All day Equestrian NSEA Eventers Challenge Hickstead Qualifier and Windsor SJ Qualifier, West Wilts EC (A)

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SENIOR SCHOOL

22 January – 28 January - Week A Mon 22 All day 11+, 12+, 13+ Scholarship Day 13.30-14.30 EL Cantemus 16.30-18.30 LR Schola 18.30-21.30 ST Rotary Youth Speaks, Senior 19.30-20.30 SC Anglican Confirmation Course Tue 23 All day 11+, 12+, 13+ Scholarship Day 10.30-12.00 EL Enterprise Meeting 17.00-19.00 SG & SS JSSO rehearsals Wed 24 08.45 SC Mass 13.15-14.15 ST School Musical Rehearsal 16.30-18.45 ST School Musical Rehearsal 18.00-19.00 SC Leweston Choral Society Thu 25 14.30 Cross Country Kingswood Races, Inters and Seniors, (A) 15.00 Netball 1st, 2nd, Milton Abbey (A) 14.00 Swimming IAPS Qualifying Round, U12, U13 Millfield (A) Fri 26 08.20-16.20 TBC Sixth Form Taster Day for Year 11 16.30-19.30 PL Year 11 Parents’ Consultation Evening 19.30-21.30 Activities Rose, Glyn, Hamilton House Sat 27 All day Equestrian Equestrian NSEA Eventers Challenge Hickstead Qualifier and Windsor SJ Qualifier, West Wilts EC 12.00-16.00 Activities Go Karting in Cheddar 14.30 Netball 1st, 2nd, U15, U14, Downside (H) 19.30-21.30 Activities Year 10 Disco at Leweston 19.30-21.30 Activities Year 11 Wellbeing Evening 19.30-21.30 Activities Year 9 House Social at SS 19.30-22.00 Activities Year 13 The Stick at SS Sun 28 All day Equestrian NSEA Dorset County SJ Championship Qualifier and Windsor SJ Qualifier, Moreton EC 10.00-16.30 ST School Musical Rehearsal 12.00-15.30 Activities Ready to Climb, Leweston 17.30-18.00 SC Mass

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PREP SCHOOL

29 January – 4 February Learning Walk Week Mon 29 08.25-08.45 PH Assembly – Mr Tanner 08.30-16.00 Visit Year 4 History Trip to Tutankhamun Dorchester(tbc) 09.30-11.00 Visit Year 6 Mid-Year Review Meeting

Tue 30 08.25-08.45 PH Hymn Practice 13.30 Netball U8,U9, Perrott Hill (A) 13.30 Hockey U8/9 Boys, Perrott Hill (A) Wed 31 08.10-08.40 PS Chapel Choir 08.45 SC Mass 10.45-11.05 PH Fairtrade Tuckshop, Years 3-6 14.45 Netball U10, U11 Perrott Hill (H) 16.45 RM 1 Health and Safety Committee Meeting Thu 1 08.25-08.45 PS PSHE/Chapel Choir 13.30 Netball Primary Schools' Netball Festival, Years 5 and 6 (H) 18.00 EL Governors Meeting Fri 2 08.25-08.45 PH Celebration Assembly 16.45-17.45 SC First Holy Communion Course 18.00 MH Friends’ Family Bingo 19.30 Activities Rose House Board Game Extravaganza Sat 3 12.00 Cross South West Schools Minors, Juniors, Inters, Country Seniors, Stover School, Devon 14.00-16.30 Activities Fleet Air Arm Museum

Sun 4 All day Equestrian NSEA Windsor SJ Qualifier, Bicton Arena (A) 14.00.16.00 Activities Leweston Boarders Showcase 08.00-16.30 Fencing South West Epee Championships, Millfield 17.30 SC Mass

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29 January – 4 February Week B Learning Walk Week Mon 29 13.30-14.30 EL Cantemus 16.45-18.00 ST Schola 19.30-21.00 SG Sixth Form Chemistry Symposium 19.30-20.30 SC Anglican Confirmation Course Tue 30 17.00-19.00 SG & SS JSSO rehearsal Wed 31 08.00-16.30 Sixth Form Synthesis workshop Chemists, Bristol University 08.45-09.45 SC Mass 13.15-14.15 ST School Musical Rehearsal 14.45 Netball U13, U12, Perrott Hill (H) 16.30-18.45 ST School Musical Rehearsal 18.00-19.00 SC Leweston Choral Society Thu 1 08.00-17.00 Lower Sixth External Applicants’ Testing Day 14.30 Cross Country Studland Stampede Juniors, Inters, Seniors Studland Beach 16.45 RM 1 Health and Safety Committee Meeting 17.00-18.00 LR School Concert 18.00 EL Governors Meeting Fri 2 15.30-19.30 LR,PL Year 9 Options and Parents’ Consultation Evening Sat 3 12.00 Cross Country South West Schools Minors, Juniors, Inters, Seniors, Stover School, Devon 13:00 Netball 1st, 2nd, U15, St Mary's, Shaftesbury (A) 13.00 Netball U14, U13, U12, St Mary's, Shaftesbury (H) 19:00-23.00 DH Sixth Form Ball Sun 4 08:00-08:30 Activities Sleepy Sunday All Day Equestrian NSEA Windsor SJ Qualifier Bicton Arena (A) 08.00-16.30 Fencing South West Epee Championships, Millfield 14.00-16.00 Activities Leweston Boarders’ Showcase 17.30-18.00 SC Mass

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PREP SCHOOL

5 February – 11 February

Mon 5 08.25-08.45 PH Assembly 16.45-17.45 TBC Emma Fisher Performance Lecture/Workshop by invitation only

Tue 6 Safer Internet Day 08.25-08.45 PH Hymn Practice 14.00 Sport Canford Junior Races Minors (A) 18.00 EL Education Committee Meeting Wed 7 08.10-08.40 PS Chapel Choir No Mass 10.45-11.05 PH Fairtrade Tuckshop, Reception-Year 2 14.00 Netball U10A, U11A, U10/11B Clayesmore and Sunninghill (H)

Thu 8 08.25-08.45 Prep PSHE/Chapel Choir

Fri 9 08.45 SC Prep School Mass 13.05 Half Term Begins and Staff INSET

Sat 10

Sun 11

Sun 18 From 18.00 Boarders return

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SENIOR SCHOOL 5 February – 11 February Week A Mon 5 13.30-14.30 LR Cantemus 16.45-18.30 LR Schola 16.45-17.45 TBC Emma Fisher Performance Lecture/Workshop by invitation only 19.30-20.30 SC Anglican Confirmation Course Tue 6 Safer Internet Day 14.00 Sport Canford Junior Races,, Juniors (A) 17.00-18.00 SS &SG JSSO Rehearsals 17.15-18.15 SS Joint INSET: Teach Meet 18.00 EL Education Committee Meeting Wed 7 HC Year10 Immunisations 08.45 SC Mass 13.15-14.15 ST School Musical Rehearsal 14.00 Cross Country King Henry V111, Senior, Coventry (A) 15.20-16.20 SH Inter House Gymnastics/Dance Competition Years 7-9 16.30-18.45 ST School Musical Rehearsal 18.00-19.00 SC Leweston Choral Society Thu 8 07.30-19.00 German Literature and Film Student Study Day, London 08:30-14:00 Cantemus Taunton Festival, Queen's College, Taunton 14.00 Netball U15 North Dorset Tournament, (A) 14.00 Cross Country Milton Abbey Races, Inters, Seniors (A) 16.30-00.00 Year 10-13 Music Trip to see Wicked, Bristol Hippodrome Fri 9 13.05 Half Term Begins and Staff INSET

Sat 10

Sun 11 All day Tetrathlon U19 Youth Selection Bath University (A)

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PREP SCHOOL

19 February - 25 February Faith in Action Walks Mon 19 08.00 PS School Opens 08.25-08.45 PH Assembly Tue 20 08.30 Café Friends’ Meeting 08.25-08.45 PH Hymn Practice 14.00 Cross Year 6 Milton Abbey Races (A) Country 13.00-16.20 ST French Play and Workshop, Years 5 and 6 14.30 Netball U8, U9 High 5, Sunninghill (H)

Wed 21 08.45 SC Mass 10.45-11.05 PH Fairtrade Tuckshop, Years 3-6 Thu 22 08.25-08.45 PS PSHE/Chapel Choir Year 3 and Year 5 Visit to Dorset Blue 09.00-13.00 Visit Vinney Cheese Fri 23 08.25 PH Celebration Assembly 12.00-14.00 Swimming North Dorset Championships (H) 16.45-17.45 SC First Holy Communion Course 19.00-21.00 Activities Rose House Movie and Popcorn Night Sat 24 14.00-16.00 Activities Sherborne Shopping 16.00-16.30 Activities Chinese New Year – Dragon Masks 14.00 Netball U10, U11 Knighton House (H) Sun 25 All day Equestrian Eventers Challenge Hickstead Qualifier, Moreton EC

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19 February - 25 February Week B Faith in Action Walks Mon 19 13.30-14.30 LR Cantemus 16.30-18.30 LR Schola 19.30-20.30 SC Anglican Confirmation Course Tue 20 12.00-16.00 ST, PL French Workshop and Play, Years 7-9

14.00 Cross Country Year 7 and 8 Milton Abbey Junior Races (A) 17.00-19.00 SS & SG JSSO Rehearsals

Wed 21 08.45 SC School Mass 13.30-16.30 ST School Musical Run 13.30 Netball U12, U13 North Dorset Championships (H) 16.30-18.45 ST School Musical Rehearsal 18.00-19.00 SC Choral Society Thu 22 13.30-17.30 ST School Musical – full run through 14.00 Cross Country Marden Trophy, Inters, Seniors, Kings Bruton (A) 16.30 Netball U15, U14, U14B, The Gryphon and The Park (H) Fri 23 13.30-16.30 ST School Musical – full run through 17.00-19.00 SS International Public Speaking Competition 19.00-19.30 Activities Rose, Glyn, Hamilton House - Music Night, Year 10 Sat 24 13.00-21.30 ST Chinese New Year Party 14.00 Netball U13, U12 Knighton House & Hanford (H) 14.00 Cross Country Sherborne Trophy Inters, Seniors (A) 19.30-21.30 Activities Year 9 House Social at Leweston Sun 25 All Day Equestrian Eventers Challenge Hickstead Qualifiers Moreton EC 10.00-17.30 ST School Musical - band call and run through 11.30-16.00 Activities Glastonbury Shopping and Tor

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26 February – 4 March

Mon 26 08.25-8.45 PH Assembly – Mrs Dycer

Tue 27 08.25-08.45 PH Hymn Practice 14.45 Netball U8, U9, Knighton House (A) 14.30 Hockey U8/9 Boys, Sunninghill (H) Wed 28 08.10-08.40 PS Chapel Choir 08.45 SC Mass 10.45-11.05 PH Fairtrade Tuckshop, Reception-Year 2 14.00 Cross Clayesmore Prep Relays, Years 5 and 6 (A) Country Thu 1 All Day PS World Book Day

08.25-08.45 PS PSHE/Chapel Choir

Fri 2 CAFOD Day 08.25-08.45 PH Celebration Assembly

13.30-16.30 Year 5 Year 5 Visitor, Patrick Mason, Barrister

16.45-17.45 SC First Holy Communion Course 19.00-21.30 Activities Rose House Pamper Party Sat 3 12.00-15.00 Activities Archery in Dorchester - TBC

Sun 4 All day Equestrian Eventers Challenge Qualifier, Kings Sedgemoor EC (A) 17.30 SC Mass

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SENIOR SCHOOL 26 February – 4 March Week A Mon 26 08.45-16.20 ST School Musical Technical Rehearsal 13.30-14.30 LR Cantemus 16.45-18.00 EL Schola 19.30-20.30 SC Anglican Confirmation Course Tue 27 08.45-21.15 ST School Musical Dress Rehearsal 17.00-19.00 SS & SG JSSO Rehearsals Wed 28 08.45-09.45 SC Mass 09.45-16.45 ST School Musical Rehearsal 14.00 Cross Country Clayesmore Prep Relays Years 7 and 8 (A) 18.00-19.00 SC Choral Society 19.00-21.30 ST School Musical Performance Thu 1 All Day World Book Day 14.00 Cross Country Bryanston Relays Juniors, Inters, Seniors (A) 14.00 Netball U15 County Tournament, St Mary's Shaftesbury (A) 19.00-21.30 ST School Musical Performance Fri 2 CAFOD Day 19.00-21.30 ST School Musical Performance 20.00-22.30 Activities Rose, Glyn, Hamilton House, Year 12 Music Night Sat 3 09.00 depart Bronze and Silver Duke of Edinburgh Training Weekend, Year 9 and 10 TBC Sherborne Anglican Confirmation Abbey 10.00 Netball U13, U12 County Championships for Girls (A) 11.00 Netball 1st, 2nd, U15, U14, Wellington School (H) 12.00-15.00 Activities Archery in Dorchester - TBC 19.30-22.00 Activities Year 10 Disco at Sherborne School 19.30-22.00 Activities Year 12 Epicureans at Sherborne School 19.30-22.00 Activities Year 13 The Stick at Sherborne School 19.30-21.30 ST Year 9 Disco at Leweston 22.30-23.00 Activities Year 11House Social at Leweston Sun 4 All Day Equestrian Eventers Challenge Qualifier, Kings Sedgemoor EC (A) 09.00-09.30 Activities Sleepy Sunday 14.00-16.30 Activities Boarders Scramble Ramble 17.30 SC Mass Return 19.00 Bronze and Silver Duke of Edinburgh Training Weekend, Year 9 and 10

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PREP SCHOOL 5 March – 11 March

Mon 5 08.25 PH Assembly All day PS Public Speaking Awards Exam Day Years 4-6 15.00-16.20 TBC Emma Fisher Discussion Group for Parents ‘Parenting the Elite Performer’ by invitation only Tues 6 08.25-08.45 PH Hymn Practice 18.00 EL Finance and General Purpose Meeting Wed 7 All day EL Boarding Schools Association Seminar - Leading the Boarding Team 08.10-08.40 PS Chapel Choir 08.45 SC Mass 10.45-11.05 PH Fairtrade Tuckshop, Years 3-6 14.30 Netball U11 Leweston Invitation Tournament (H)

Thu 8 International Women’s Day 08.25-08.45 PS PSHE/Chapel Choir 17.00 Swimming U11 Gala v Sunninghill and Hanford (H) Fri 9 08.30-08.45 PH Celebration Assembly

13.05 EXEAT Begins

Sat 10 EXEAT

Sun 11 All day Cross IAPS Championships, (A) Country From 18.00 Boarders return

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5 March – 11 March Week B

Mon 5 13.30-14.30 LR Cantemus 16.30-18.30 EL Schola 15.00-16.20 tbc Emma Fisher Discussion Group for Parents ‘Parenting the Elite Performer’ by invitation only Tue 6 08.00-14.00 Sixth Form Spectroscopy Workshop, Longford Chemistry Lab 17.00-19.00 SS & SG JSSO rehearsal 18.00 EL Finance and General Purpose Meeting Wed 7 08.45 SC Mass 09.00-15.30 EL Boarding Schools Association Seminar - Leading the Boarding Team 09.45-16.15 Year 10 Geography Field Trip, Swanage and Studland 18.00-19:00 SC Leweston Choral Society Thu 8 International Women’s Day 14.00 Cross Country Clayesmore Relays Inters, Seniors (A) 14.30 Netball 2nd Milton Abbey (H) 14.45 Netball Years 11-13 International Pupils v Sherborne International (H) 17.00 Swimming U13 Gala v Sunninghill and Hanford (H) 18.00-19.30 PL Lower Sixth Parents’ Consultation Evening

Fri 9 13.05 EXEAT Begins

Sat 10 EXEAT

Sun 11 From 18.00 Boarders return

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12 March – 18 March International Brain Week

Mon 12 08.25-08.45 PH Assembly - Mrs Winter 08.30-18.00 Visit Year 2 Educational Visit (TBC)

Tue 13 08.25-8.45 PH Hymn Practice 14.45 Netball U8, U9, Sherborne Prep (H) 14.45 Hockey U9/U8 Boys, Sherborne Prep (A) Wed 14 08.10-08.40 PS Chapel Choir No Mass for Prep School

08.30-14.00 Visit Prep School visit to Dippy on Tour at Dorchester (A)

10.45-11.05 PH Fairtrade Tuckshop, Reception-Year 2 14.45 Netball U11A, U11/10B, Sherborne Prep (A) Thu 15 08.25-08.45 PS House Meetings 11.00-12.00 PH Inter House Music Competition

Fri 16 08.45 SC Prep School Mass 14.30 ST Spring Concert 16.45-17.45 SC First Holy Communion Course 19.30-20.30 Activities Camp Fire Leweston

Sat 17 All day Biathlon National Schools’ Finals, Crystal Palace (A) 09.30-16.30 Activities Bristol Zoo and High Ropes

10.00-12.00 Reception School Starters Party Class

Sun 18 All day Biathlon National Schools’ Finals, Crystal Palace (A) 12.00–15.00 Activities Boarders Easter Lunch and End of Term Party

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SENIOR SCHOOL 12 March – 18 March Week A International Brain Week Mon 12 08.45.16.30 Year 11 Mock GCSE French Orals 13.30-14.30 LR Cantemus 16.30-18.30 EL Schola 19.30-21.00 SG Chemistry Symposium Tue 13 14.30-17.30 HE Leiths Practical Exam 14.30-22.30 Catenian Public Speaking, Bournemouth 17.00-19.00 SS & SG JSSO rehearsals Wed 14 08.00-18.00 Year 12/13 RS A Level Peter Vardy Lectures 08.45 SC Mass 09.45-16.45 LR Middle Leadership Development Programme 18.00-19.00 SC Leweston Choral Society 14.45 Netball U13, U12, U13/12B Sherborne Prep (H) Thu 15 14.00 Cross Country Canford Relays Inters, Seniors, (A) 14.30-16.30 LR/EL Leiths Theory Exam 16.30-18.30 EL Classics Symposium 17.00-18.30 LR School Concert Fri 16 08.30-16.30 Year 10 Retreat at Leweston 16.30-19.30 PL Year 10 Parents’ Consultation Evening 16.30-21.00 SC Joint Schools' Sinfonia Concert 19.00-20.30 Home Ec Leiths end of course buffet party for family and Room friends 19.30-22.00 Activities Rose, Glyn, Hamilton House Activities - Camp Fire Sat 17 09.00 Biathlon National Schools’ Finals, Crystal Palace (A) All day Cross Country English Schools’ Championships Juniors, Inters, Seniors Leeds (A) 14.30 Netball 1st, 2nd, U15, U14 Clayesmore (H) 19.30-22.00 Activities Year 11 and 12 Spring Fling Disco at Sherborne Girls 19.30-22.00 Activities Year 13 at The Stick, Sherborne School 19.30-22.30 Activities Years 9 and 10 Junior Roc Soc, Sherborne School Sun 18 All day Biathlon National Schools’ Finals, Crystal Palace (A)

12.00-15.00 Activities Boarders’ Easter Lunch and End of Term Party 17.30-18.00 SC Mass 19.30-21.00 SS, BSR JSSO Concert

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19 March – 23 March Mon 19 08.30–17.30 LR ABRSM Exams 08.25-08.45 PH Assembly 08.30-12.00 Visit Year 3 Railway Trip, Sherborne

Tue 20 08.30-17.30 LR ABRSM Exams 08.25-09.00 PH Hymn Practice 18.00 EL Governors Meeting Wed 21 08.10-08.40 PS Chapel Choir 08.30 PS Friends’ Easter Egg Hunt 08.45 SC Mass 10.45-11.05 PH Fairtrade Tuckshop, Years 3-6 Thu 22 Red Nose Day

08.25-08.45 PS House Meetings

08.30-16.20 Visit Reception and Year 1 Education Visit (TBC) Fri 23 08.25-16.20 PS Celebration Assembly

13.05 End of Term 14.00 INSET

Wed 28 14.00 Cross Millfield Prep Relays (A) Country 3 – 8 All day Pentathlon Leweston Easter Training Camp April Sun 8 All day Biathle South West Championships April

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19 March – 23 March Week B

Mon 19 08.30–17.30 LR ABRSM Exams 08.45–09.45 Room 16 Year11 GCSE Spanish Oral exams 08.45-13.05 Room 6 Year 11GCSE French Oral exams 14.20-16.00 Room 16 Year 11GCSE Spanish Oral exams 13.30-14.30 LR Cantemus 16.30-18.30 EL Schola Tue 20 08.30-17.30 LR ABRSM Exams 17.00-19.00 SS & SG JSSO rehearsals 18.00 EL Governors Meeting Wed 21 All day Year 12 UCAS Exhibition, Exeter University 08.45 SC Mass 17.00-19.00 SC Leweston Choral Society Rehearsal 19.30-21.30 SC Leweston Choral Society Concert Thu 22 All Day Red Nose Day 24 hour fundraising 09.45-12.05 Year 13 A Level Spanish Oral 15.00 Netball Inter House Competition Years 7-13 (H) 17.15-18.15 SS Joint INSET: Teach Meet Fri 23 13.05 End of Term and International Travel Day 14.00 INSET

Wed 28 14.00 Cross Millfield Prep Relays (A) Country 3 – 8 All day Pentathlon Leweston Easter Training Camp April Sun 8 All day Biathle South West Championships April

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LEWESTON STAFF LIST 2017-2018

KATE REYNOLDS, HEAD M.Ed., LLB, PGCE

SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM

Mr L Beecham Deputy Head Pastoral/DSL M.A., PGCE, M.Ed. Cantab English and Drama

Mr G Smith Deputy Head Academic B.Sc. Hons. Open University, PGCE Mathematics

Miss A Phillips Head of Prep and Early Years B.A. (Hons) Winchester, PGCE Bath Spa EYFS Co-ordinator M.A. (Ed) Bath Spa, PGCE Buckingham

Lieutenant Colonel G Scott-Masson Bursar Manchester School of Business

Mrs L Worrall Director of Boarding RGN, Charing Cross Hospital, London Lay Chaplain

Mrs E Massey Head of Sixth Form/Head of Careers B.Sc. Hons. Oxford Brookes, PGCE Chichester Mathematics, EPQ

Miss C Worsley Marketing and Admissions Manager M.A., Oxon, P.G.Dip (Law) City of London

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ACADEMIC STAFF Mr P Ainsworth Physics B.Sc. Hons. South Bank PGCE Bath Spa Miss J Atyeo Head of Years 8 & 9 B.A. Hons. Leeds, M.A. London, PGCE Oxon English Mr D N Barlow B.Sc. Hons. Nottingham, M.Sc. London, Physical Education PGCE Birmingham Mrs T Bowditch Reception Teacher B.A. Hons., PGCE West of Miss N Brown Reception Teacher B.A. Hons. Nottingham Trent (Maternity Cover) Mrs L Bruller Houseparent (Rose and Glyn) B.A. Hons. Bournemouth, Cert. Ed. Bath Head of Economics and Business Mrs L Bryson Head of Modern Languages B.Sc. Hons. Bournemouth, Cert. Ed. Exeter Spanish Mr M Burton-Brown Greek T.D., M.A. Oxon Mr F Bush Art BTEC Nat. Dip. Plymouth, B.A. Hons. St Martins Ms L Christey-Clover Head of ICT B.Sc. Hons. CITM Open University Mrs H Crawley Physical Education B.Sc. PGCE Southampton Mrs A Croy Individual Needs B.A. Hons. Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, PGCE Edinburgh Mrs R Dawson Biology B.Sc. Hons. Bristol, PGCE Cantab Mrs A Dencher Head of Geography B.A., M.A. PGCE Cantab Mrs J Dycer Year 3 Teacher B.A. Hons. Portsmouth, PGCE Bath Spa Miss S Evans Head of English and Drama B.A. Hons. Sheffield, PGCE King’s College London

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Mr M Flaherty Head of Swimming & Pentathlon NVQ Management Level 4 Mrs L Gammon Head of Years 10 & 11 B.A. Hons. Warwick, PGCE Buckingham Head of Classics Mrs G Götke Spanish, French and Italian B.A. Hons. London, PGCE Kent Mrs A Griffiths Religious Studies Bachelor of Divinity-Theology, London, PGCE Exeter Mrs S Guy Director of Sport B.A Hons. Keele, PGCE Hull Mr M Hayward Head of History B.A. Hons. Oxon History of Art Mrs S Hunt Head of Year 7 B.A. Hons. Bournemouth, PGCE Exeter Head of Psychology Mrs A Jackson Year 5 Teacher B.A. Hons. Portsmouth, PGCE Kingston Dr O Kemal Head of Chemistry B.Sc. Hons., PhD Kings College London, PGCE Surrey, FRSC Mrs S Larkin Home Economics, Health and Social Care Dip. Naturopathy, Sydney, PGCE Exeter Mrs M Lambert Year 4 Teacher B.A. Hons. De Montfort Senior Teacher Mrs S Lilly Geography M.A. Hons. Aberdeen, PGCE MSc Southampton Mrs E Littlechild Religious Studies B.A. Hons. York, PGCE Twickenham Miss A Ma Senior Graduate Assistant B.Mus. Birmingham Dr C Maunder Chemistry, Biology, Exams Co-ordinator B.Sc. Hons London, PhD Bristol, PGCE Open University Mrs L Maynard French M.A. Hons. Liberec Mr M McCloskey Year 6 Teacher B.A. Hons. Winchester, QTS Assessment Co-ordinator

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Dr R Milestone Director of Music B.A.Hons. Wales MMus., PhD Leeds, LRSM, QTS Miss J Millard Year 1 Teacher B.A. Hons. Winchester, QTS Mrs L Newnham Head of Mathematics B.Sc.Hons Bristol., PGCE Oxford Brookes Ms C O’Toole Head of Religious Studies, PSHE Co-ordinator B.A. Hons. London, PGCE CTC Liverpool Mrs J Ogilvie Head of Individual Needs B.Ed. Roehampton, PG Dip. in Dyslexia and Literacy York, Cert. Ed, London Mr A Okai Mathematics M.Sc., PGCE Portsmouth Ms K Pankhurst Performing Arts HND Theatre and Performing Arts, PGCE Exeter Mrs A Parnell Swimming Pool Manager Dr E Pyke Mathematics M.Eng. Birmingham, PhD Imperial College Mrs L Roberts Equestrian Manager Mr K Pool Physical Education B.Sc. PCGE Buckingham Physical Education Mrs J Robotham Head of Prep Music and Performing Arts B.A. Hons. Bath, PGCE Bath Mrs J Lacey-Scott Head of Art and Design B.A. Hons. Winchester School of Art, PGCE Buckingham Mrs S Smith Games and Physical Education Coordinator B.A. Hons. Chichester, QTS Mrs L Sunderland Prep SENCo B.A. Hons. Sussex, QTS, Teaching Dyslexia and SpLD Dip. Mr M Tanner Year 2 Teacher B.A. Hons. Portsmouth, M.Res. Southampton PGCE Kingston Mrs J Taylor Head of EAL B.A. Hons. Bath Spa, CELTA

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Miss M Tellechea Graduate Assistant Bachelor of Primary Education, Navarra, Spain Mrs A Valentine Head of Physics B.Sc. Hons. Swansea, PGCE London (Goldsmiths) Mrs L Vandyck German B.A. Hons. Ealing Miss K Veitch Graduate Assistant B.A. Hons. Gloucester Dr R Whale Chemistry B.Sc. PhD Birmingham, PGCE Exeter, CChem, MRSC Mr S Whittle Head of Biology B.Sc. Hons. Birmingham Mrs E Winter Year 4 Teacher B.A. Hons. Warwick, PGCE Bath Spa Mrs A Wright Art and Design M.A. Royal Academy of Art

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CONTACTS: DEPUTY HEAD PASTORAL Mr Lloyd Beecham 01963 211002 DEPUTY HEAD ACADEMIC Mr Geoff Smith 01963 211026 HEAD OF PREP AND EARLY YEARS Miss Alanda Phillips 01963 211008 BURSAR Lieutenant Colonel Gus Scott-Masson 01963 210765 COMMERCIAL AND EVENTS MANAGER Mrs Caroline Davey 01963 211011 BOARDING OFFICE 01963 211044 Evening number DIRECTOR OF SPORT – Mrs Sara Guy 01963 211071 DIRECTOR OF MUSIC – Dr Rachel Milestone 01963 211034 MARKETING AND ADMISSIONS MANAGER – Miss C Worsley 01963 210783 REGISTRAR – Mrs Claire Godman-Dorington 01963 211015 REGISTRAR – Mrs Chiara Damant 01963 211010 EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT – Ms Nicola Holmes 01963 211039 HEAD OF SIXTH FORM – Mrs Emma Massey 01963 211082 HEAD OF YEARS 10 AND 11 – Mrs Lucy Gammon 01963 211004 HEAD OF YEARS 8 AND 9 – Miss Juliana Atyeo 01963 211019 HEAD OF YEAR 7 – Mrs Sheila Hunt 01963 211083 HEAD OF INDIVIDUAL NEEDS – Mrs Judy Ogilvie 01963 211009 SITE MANAGER – Mr Peter Churchill 01963 211064 SITE MANAGER ASSISTANT – Mr Matt Van Koutrik 01963 211067 IT NETWORK MANAGER – Mr Jim Murnane 01963 211072 HEALTH CENTRE – Mrs Caroline Cole/Mrs Ruth Lale 01963 210834 Mobile No: 07377 672037 PE Department 01963 211038 Mobile No: 07855 537524 Prep PE Office – Mrs Steph Smith 01963 211079 Prep School Evening Duty Contact 01963 211013 Senior School Evening Duty Mobile 07432 627655

Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL): Mr Lloyd Beecham (Senior School) 01963 211002 Miss Alanda Phillips (Prep/Nursery/EYFS) 01963 211008

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Minibus Drivers Mr N Fay (Beaminster) 07497 200079 Mr A Iles (Wincanton) 07497 200072 Mr M Luke (Dorchester) 07944 313749 Mr M Hague (East Coker/Yeovil) 07932 429994

VISITING MUSIC STAFF Mrs C Bryan Singing Mrs R Dudley-Smith Piano Mrs K Gannon Singing Mr R Hill Guitar Mr P Huddleston B.Tech. Percussion Miss C Jackson GTCL, ARCM, LTCL Flute Mrs A Law Oboe Mr D Price LRAM Violin, Viola Mrs N Price GRSM Hons., ARCM, LRAM Pianoforte, Bassoon Mrs M Riquelme Toomey Piano Mr A Serna Violoncello Mrs A Slogrove, B.A. Hons., LRSM, PGCE Piano Ms K Whatley Harp Ms A Whittlesea Recorder Miss A Wilmshurst Brass

VISITING DRAMA AND SPEECH STAFF Mrs C Dempsey Drama Gold Medal Verse and Prose LAMDA, B.A. Hons. Graphic Design Ms K Pankhurst HND Theatre and Performing Arts, PGCE Drama

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NURSERY DEPARTMENT STAFF (01963 211042)

Miss A Phillips Head of Early Years, EYFS Co-ordinator Miss J Bartlett, B.Ed. EYFS Teacher, EYFS SENCo 3 years+ Miss E Kelly, FdA Early Years Senior Early Years Practitioner (DDSL) Miss E Cross, NVQ III Early Years Practitioner Miss C Fanner, NVQ III (Pending) Early Years Practitioner Miss B Ford, NVQ III FdA Early Years (Pending) Room Leader Toddlers Miss J Gillett, FdA Early Years (Pending) Early Years Practitioner Miss M Harris, FdA Early Years Early Years Practitioner Miss L Hillier, B.A. Hons. EYFS Early Years Practitioner EYFS SENCo 0-3 years Miss S Milligan, NVQ III Early Years Practitioner Miss L Walsh, NVQ III Early Years Practitioner Miss J Weatherill, NVQ III Room Leader Babies

SUPPORT STAFF

Bursary (01963 210765) Lieutenant Colonel G Scott-Masson Bursar Mrs C Davey Commerical and Events Manager Mrs J Mounter ACMA CGMA MAAT School Accountant Miss K Wood AATQB Accounts and HR Assistant Mrs J Holland Purchase Ledger Clerk Mrs F McCarthy B.A. Hons FCIPD HR Manager Mrs K Smith Billing and Finance Assistant Mrs S Hull Enterprise and Events Coordinator

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Admissions/Marketing (01963 211015) Miss C Worsley Marketing and Admissions Manager Mrs J Farrell Marketing Assistant Mrs C Godman-Dorington Registrar Mrs C Damant Registrar Miss C Coulsey Marketing and Admissions Assistant

Administration/Support (01963 210691) Ms N Holmes Executive Assistant Mrs S Hamnett BSc Hons, Cert SpLD PA to the Bursar Mrs L Luxton Receptionist

Prep/Nursery Administration/Support (01963 210790) Mrs L Gillett PA to Head of Prep/School Secretary

Prep Teaching Support Mrs K Ellery Teaching Assistant Mrs J Gallimore After School Co-ordinator

IT (01963 211072) Mr J Murnane IT Network Manager Mr C MacIntyre IT Technician

Library (01963 211022) Mrs J Wells Library Supervisor

Technicians (01963 211047) Dr J Philpott Laboratory Technician Mrs C Sullivan Design/Science Technician

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Health Centre (01963 210834) Mrs C Cole RGN, RHV Lead Nurse Mrs R Lale RGN School Nurse

School Counsellor Mrs C Ryall, MBACP (Accred.)

Domestic Team (01963 211077) Mrs A Tampling Domestic Supervisor Miss S Akers Domestic Staff Mrs D Biss Domestic Staff Mr M Howard Domestic Staff Mr L Passmore Domestic Staff Mrs L Richards Domestic Staff Mrs D Roper Domestic Staff Miss C Marks Domestic/Laundry Mrs H Marsh Domestic Staff Mrs T Mitchell Domestic Staff Mrs K Wood Domestic Staff

School Shop (01963 211048) Mrs A Tampling School Shop Manager

Estates Department (01963 211064) Mr P Churchill Site Manager Mr M Van Koutrik Assistant Site Manager Mr A Loader Estates Team Member Mr J Outhwaite Estates Team Member Mr R Chaffey Head Groundsman

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Chaplaincy (01963 211216) Mrs L Worrall Lay Chaplain Bishop Mark O’Toole Bishop Monsignor Father Robert Draper Parish Priest Canon Richard Meyer Priest Governor Father Peter Clarke Priest Father Jean-Patrice Coulon Priest Father Barry Hallett Priest

First Aid Mrs A Parnell First Aid Co-ordinator and Trainer

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Prayer for the Children

O God, our Father in heaven, you have given me your children to teach and to prepare for ever lasting life: help me to fulfil faithfully and generously this most sacred trust. Grant me the gifts of the Holy Spirit, to lead them in the paths of truth and love; the Spirit of Wisdom, to know when to reprove and when to praise, how to be gentle, yet firm; the gift of faith, not to be discouraged in the face of failure or disappointment. Grant that I may lead them all to you, by prayer, word and example, through Jesus Christ our Lord, in the unity of the same Holy Spirit. Amen

Praying for Each Other Pray  for all who teach, guide and direct you  for all who learn from you  for all who inspire you  for all who befriend you  for all whom you find difficult Father, I pray for all involved in the life of Leweston and Your blessing on the work I have to do. I pray for peace here and a sense of purpose, for good will among us and a devotion to truth, for cheerfulness and compassion, and a delight in the glory of being human.

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