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FELSTED PREPARATORY SCHOOL Felsted, CM6 3JL www.felsted.org

School Office (All general enquiries) 01371 822610 or 01371 822613 [email protected]

Report an Absence from School: 01371 822613 (24 hours, incl. voicemail) [email protected]

The School Office is open Monday to Friday: 8.00am and 6.00pm Saturday: 8.15am and 12.00pm

In an Emergency outside of Office Hours contact: 07764 332936

During School Holidays (Monday to Friday): 8.30am and 12.30pm

LEADERSHIP TEAM

Head Mr Simon C. James, BA (Hull), P.G.C.E. [email protected]

Personal Assistant: Miss Christina Prior 01371 822612 [email protected]

Deputy Head Mr Jeremy P. Fincher, B.Sc. (Swansea), P.G.C.E. [email protected]

Head of Courtauld House: Mr Mark C. Stringer, B.A. (Birmingham) (Years 7 & 8) [email protected]

Head of Cloisters: Mr Paul M. Bailey, B.Sc. (Hertfordshire) (Years 5 & 6) [email protected]

Head of Ffrome Court: Mrs Julie E. Green, B.A. (Portsmouth), P.G.C.E. (Years 3 & 4) [email protected]

Head of Stewart House: Mrs Jacqueline A. Atkins, M.A. (Sheffield) (Years Reception, 1 & 2 & DSL) [email protected]

Director of Learning: Mrs Christina F. Bury, B.A.Ed. (Exeter) [email protected]

Director of Co-Curricular Mr Hector Bevitt-Smith, B.Sc. (Anglia Ruskin), Sports & Activities P.G.C.E. [email protected]

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Useful Information

Accounts Office 01371 822628 [email protected] Admissions Office: Mrs R. Wyganowska – Senior School [email protected] Mrs S. Godfrey – Prep School 01371 822611 [email protected] Hamilton House 07788 319002 [email protected] Bookshop 01371 822635 [email protected] Box Office 01371 822619 [email protected] Bursar 01371 822621 [email protected] Chaplain – Revd N.J. Little 01371 822669 [email protected] Courtauld House (Years 7 & 8) 01371 822696 [email protected] / [email protected] / [email protected] / [email protected] Development & OF Liaison Department 01371 822645 [email protected] Enhanced Learning Department 01371 822779 [email protected] Enterprises 01371 822748 [email protected] Fax Number (School Office) 01371 822617 Reception 01371 822600 [email protected] First Aid Assistance only 01371 822777 Health & Wellbeing Mobile 07764 332936 [email protected] Health & Wellbeing Department 01371 822784 [email protected] Marketing Department 01371 822647 [email protected] Medical Centre 01371 822791 [email protected] Music Department (Prep School) 01371 822688 [email protected] Music Dept (individual lessons) 01371 822685 [email protected] Safeguarding (DSL Jac Atkins) 07710 700690 [email protected] Sports Twitter @felstedprep Stewart House Office (Rec-Year 2) 01371 822616 [email protected] Tailor’s Shop 01371 822636 [email protected] Transport Department 01371 822639 07764 332919 [email protected] Website www.felsted.org Woodlanders (After School Care) 07500 029527 [email protected]

Felsted School Head: Mr C.J. Townsend Senior Deputy Head: Mr G.W.S. Masters Bursar: Mr A.G. Clayton

Felsted School Reception: 01371 822600

The Tailor’s Shop is open during term time as follows: Monday & Wednesday 8.30am – 5.00pm Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 1.15pm – 5.00pm 2 PREP Cal Spring 2020.qxp_Layout 1 03/12/2019 21:19 Page 3

Hamilton House Boarding Team

Tel: 01371 822729, Mobile: 07788 319002 or 07764 332936 [email protected]

Report when pupil not Boarding before 5.00pm please

House Parents: Mr N.F. Thomas & Mrs V.J. Ellis-Thomas Assistant House Parent: Mr O.C. Rees Evening Assistant: Mr J. Kenzie Resident Matron: Miss R.M. Irons Graduate Resident Assistant: Miss J.L. Barnes

Evening Matron: Miss M. Entwistle Hamilton House Leadership Link: Mr J.P. Fincher Administration Assistant: Mrs T.L. Minks

Boarding House Captains: Tawana Chuma Lois Pavitt Anna White

Boarding Monitors: Elfine Atkins Gus Peddy Henry Flouty-Davidson Niamh Sheehan Olivia Kent Alex Smyth Bella Welsford Knightley Lewis Turner Hannah Page Olivia Wiltshire

Health & Wellbeing

FPS Medical Room: 01371 822784 Mobile: 07809 216144 [email protected]

First Aid Assistance only: 01371 822777 (Senior School Medical Centre)

Felsted School Medical Centre: 01371 822791 [email protected]

FPS School Nurse: Mrs V. L. Machell, HND (Southbank) [email protected] Courtauld House Health & Wellbeing Assistant: Mrs D.J. Cook Ffrome Court & Cloisters Health & Wellbeing Assistant: Mrs T.A. Skitrall Stewart House Health & Wellbeing Assistant: Mrs S.A. Morris 3 PREP Cal Spring 2020.qxp_Layout 1 03/12/2019 21:19 Page 4

Form Tutors

Email: [email protected]

Reception Mrs K.L. Bailey – RB (Mouse) klb Miss H.L. Weller – RH (Hedgehog) hlw Mrs J. Robertson – RR (Rabbit) jr

Year 1 Mrs J.L. Fincher – 1F (Mole) jlf Miss K.L. Hawkes – 1H (Badger) klh Mrs H.E. Matthews – 1SM (Squirrel) hema Mrs N.J. Searle – 1SM (Squirrel) njsp

Year 2 Mrs R. Cain – 2C (Deer) rc Mrs C.C. Irvine-Scott – 2IS (Fox) ccis Mrs S. Norton – 2PN (Otter) sn Mrs J.L. Phillips – 2PN (Otter) jlp

Year 3 Mrs S.J. Emblin (3B) sje Mrs J.L. James (3J) jlj Mrs J.S. Manson (3M) jsm

Year 4 Mrs V.J. Ellis-Thomas (4VET) vjet Mrs S.A. Howell (4SH) sah Mr A.J.L. Manley (4AM) ajlm

Year 5 Mr B.J. Gray (5BG) bjg Mr R.H. Holt (5RH) rhh Mrs F.K. Weston-Myers (5WM) fkwm

Year 6 Mrs L.A. Green (6LG) lag Mrs S.L. Knightley (6SK) slk Mr T.K.A. Robertson (6TR) tkar Mrs V.L. Wilding (6VW) vlw

Year 7 Miss A.N.C. Bushby (7BK) ancb Miss E.L. Knifton (7BK) elk Mr A.A. Ross (7AR) aar Mr J.L. Sloman (7JS) jls Miss O.K. Thorogood (7OT) okt Mrs A.M. Tyrie (7AT) amt

Year 8 Mr P.J. Burgess (8PB) pjb Mr R. Dallas (8RD) rd Mr W.D.J. Harding (8HM) wdjh Mr A.J. Harries (8AH) ajh Mrs F.D. Hitchcock (8FH) fdh Mr D.A. Manson (8HM) dam 4 PREP Cal Spring 2020.qxp_Layout 1 03/12/2019 21:19 Page 5

Staff

To e-mail members of staff, use their [email protected] * = Head of Subject/Department

Head S.C. JAMES, B.A. (Hull), P.G.C.E.

Deputy Head J.P. FINCHER, B.Sc. (Swansea), P.G.C.E. MATHS Head of Ffrome Court Mrs J.E. GREEN, B.A. (Portsmouth), P.G.C.E. MATHEMATICS, RELIGIOUS STUDIES Head of Cloisters P.M. BAILEY, B.Sc. (Hertfordshire) ENGLISH Head of Courtauld House M.C. STRINGER, B.A. (Birmingham) HISTORY, PHYSICAL EDUCATION Director of Learning Mrs C.F. BURY, B.A.Ed. (Exeter) SCIENCE, i/c Very Able Pupils Director of Co-Curricular H. BEVITT-SMITH, B.Sc. (Anglia Ruskin), P.G.C.E. Sports & Activities P.E., GEOGRAPHY, i/c LEAGUES Head of Ms M.E. MURPHY, BA.Ed. (Manchester) Enhanced Learning *LEARNING SUPPORT

Mrs J. ADDISON, B.A. (Surrey), B.Sc. (OU), PG Diploma SPLD NFCE (Autism) ENHANCED LEARNING (Part time) Mrs B. BARKER-SMITH, B.Ed. (Sussex) OCN Cert (Dyslexia) NFCE (Autism) ENHANCED LEARNING, RELIGIOUS STUDIES (Part time) Miss J.P. BOSWELL, Dip. RSA, Dip. PP ENHANCED LEARNING (Part time) Mrs K.E. BRIEN, Dip Art & Design ( Institute) ART & DESIGN Miss G.M. BROWN, B.Ed. (Westminster College) *EAL, SPANISH, i/c Mindfulness P.J. BURGESS, B.Sc. (Essex), P.G.C.E., M.Sc. Chemistry MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE i/c Tennis Miss H.D. BUTTLEMAN, B.Sc. (Manchester), P.G.C.E. YEAR 3 TEACHER Assistant Director of Miss A.N.C. BUSHBY, M.A. (Cantab), M.A., P.G.C.E. Learning (KS3) & *CLASSICS, ENGLISH, MUSIC Assistant Head of Courtauld House 5 PREP Cal Spring 2020.qxp_Layout 1 03/12/2019 21:19 Page 6

Staff

Mrs R.L. CLARKE, B.Ed. (Cantab) A MUSIC, Assistant Director of Music R. DALLAS, B.A. (Oxford Brookes), P.G.C.E. *HUMANITIES, *RELIGIOUS STUDIES & PHILOSOPHY i/c Global Gang House Parent Mrs V.J. ELLIS-THOMAS, Cert.Ed. (Ldn Inst), P.G.C.E. ENGLISH, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE Mrs S.J. EMBLIN, B.Ed. (Oxford Brookes) YEAR 3 TEACHER A Mrs R.F. GARCIA, M.A. (Oxon), P.G.C.E., TESOL EAL, FRENCH (Part time)

Miss J. GILLING, M.A. (Cantab), M.A. (Cardiff), P.G.C.E. *MFL – FRENCH, GERMAN, SPANISH B.J. GRAY, B.A. (Hertford)

*MATHEMATICS, ENGLISH Mrs L.A. GREEN PE & GAMES, FOREST SCHOOL i/c Swimming (Stewart House & Ffrome Court) Mrs H.J. HANCOCK, Cert.Ed. (Dartford) MATHEMATICS (Part time) W.D.J. HARDING, B.Sc. (Uwic), P.G.C.E. *DESIGN, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING, i/c Global Gang A.J. HARRIES, B.A. (), P.G.C.E., Dip (Lit) (Oxon) *DRAMA, ENGLISH, i/c Drama Productions Mrs F.D. HITCHCOCK, B.A. (University College London), P.G.C.E.

ENGLISH, GERMAN A R.H. HOLT, B.A. (Surrey)

GEOGRAPHY, MATHEMATICS, FOREST SCHOOL Mrs S.A. HOWELL, B.Ed. (North London)

ENGLISH, MATHEMATICS, HUMANITIES Y Assistant Head of Mrs J.L. JAMES, B.Sc. (Greenwich), P.G.C.E. A Ffrome Court YEAR 3 TEACHER Assistant Head of Miss E.L. KNIFTON, B.Sc. (Bath) Courtauld House *GIRLS’ GAMES, HISTORY, PE Mrs S.L. KNIGHTLEY, M.A. (Queen Mary’s), P.G.C.E. SPANISH A.J.L. MANLEY, B.A. (Exeter), P.G.C.E. *PSHE, ENGLISH, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE D.A. MANSON, B.Ed. (Leeds Polytechnic) HISTORY Mrs J.S. MANSON, B.Ed (Lancaster) YEAR 3 TEACHER, FOREST SCHOOL 6 PREP Cal Spring 2020.qxp_Layout 1 03/12/2019 21:19 Page 7

Staff

Assistant Head of Miss S.L. MITCHELL, B.A. (Brighton) Cloisters *ART Mrs J.O. MOORE, B.A. (London), P.G.C.E. *ENGLISH H.K. PHELOUNG, B.A. (Northumbria) DESIGN, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Head of the Creative O.C. REES, Dip TCL (London), B.A. (Open) Curriculum and *DIRECTOR OF PREPARATORY SCHOOL MUSIC Assistant House Parent President of T.K.A ROBERTSON, B.Ed. (Bulmershe) Common Room *P.E., SCIENCE, i/c Boys’ Games & . Key Stage 2/3 Lead A.A. ROSS, B.Sc. (Trinity), B.Ed. (Anglia Polytechnic) Teacher of Computer *COMPUTING Studies Mrs B.M. SHORT, B.Ed. (Leeds) ENGLISH, i/c Staff Mentoring & Coaching J.L. SLOMAN, M.Sc. (Exeter), P.G.C.E. SCIENCE, PE & GAMES, i/c Boys’ Hockey Dr J.B. TAYLOR, PhD. (Bangor), P.G.C.E. *SCIENCE, i/c Cross Country House Parent N.F. THOMAS, B.Sc. (Glamorgan), P.G.C.E. MATHEMATICS, i/c Staff Cover Miss O.K. THOROGOOD, B.Sc. (Loughborough), ) P.G.C.E. *GEOGRAPHY n), Mrs A.M. TYRIE, Dbl Maj (Elon, USA), Dip (Cantab) FRENCH, SPANISH (Part time) Assistant Director of Mrs F.K. WESTON-MYERS, B.A. (Newcastle) Learning (KS2) ENGLISH, MATHEMATICS Mrs V.L. WILDING, B.Sc. (London), P.G.C.E. MATHEMATICS Years 3-8 Learning Mrs A.J. COOPER, Cert of Education Assistants (Monash, Australia) Miss M.C. ENTWISTLE Mrs K.A. FREWIN, Level 3 Dip () Mrs B.A.T. IMBER, EGC (Orléans, France) Miss R.M. IRONS, S.A.C.Dip (Stonebridge Associated Colleges) J. KENZIE, M.Sc. (Sheffield Hallam) i/c Golf Miss K.J. NEWNHAM, Level 2 Dip (Colchester Institute) Miss H.L. PITT, CACHE Lev 3 Mrs A.SATCHELL Mrs H.K. WATKINSON, LLB (Kent) 7 PREP Cal Spring 2020.qxp_Layout 1 03/12/2019 21:19 Page 8

Staff

Stewart House: Reception – Year 2

Head Mrs J.A. ATKINS, M.A. (Sheffield) A

Deputy Head Mrs J. ROBERTSON, B.Ed. (Bulmershe) & EYFS Co-ordinator RECEPTION Mrs K.L. BAILEY, B.A. (Brighton) RECEPTION, FOREST SCHOOL Mrs R. CAIN, B.Sc. (Manchester) YEAR 2

Mrs J.L. FINCHER, B.A. (Middlesex), P.G.C.E. YEAR 1 Miss K.L. HAWKES, B.A. (Anglia) A YEAR 1 Mrs C.C. IRVINE-SCOTT, B.A. (Westminster), P.G.C.E. YEAR 2 Mrs E. LEFEVER, LLB (), P.G.C.E. YEAR 2 (Maternity Leave) Mrs H.E. MATTHEWS, B.Sc. (Newcastle), P.G.C.E. YEAR 1 (Part time) Email: [email protected] Mrs S. NORTON, B.A. (Anglia Ruskin) YEAR 2 (Part time) Mrs J.L. PHILLIPS, B.A. (Sheffield Hallam) YEAR 2 (Part time) Mrs N.J. SEARLE, B.Ed. (Winchester)

YEAR 1 (Part time) Email: [email protected] A Miss H.L. WELLER, B.A. (Middlesex) RECEPTION

Learning Assistants Mrs S.L. BUCKLEY, CACHE Mrs J.A. GROVES, N.N.E.B. i/c After School Childcare Mrs S.A.A. HILL, B.Sc (East Anglia) Mrs L. HOUGHAM, BA (Kent), P.G.C.E.

Mrs A.J. KENNY, NCFE CACHE Level 4 Dip, Cert EYP (Open) A S. LEFEVER, Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Mrs C.E. MANGHAM, NCFE CACHE Level 3 A Mrs C.A. MILLER, N.N.E.B. Mrs H.D. NORRIS, CACHE, NVQ 3, Level 3 Dip (City & Guilds) A Mrs L.J. SMITH, PSLA (Early Years), NVQ2 A

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Support Staff

Chaplain Revd N.J. LITTLE ([email protected])

Associate Counsellor Ms R.K.S. LOVE, B.Sc. (Queens, Belfast)

Organist & Choir Master W.J. WARNS, M.A. (Cantab), P.G.C.E., DipABRSM, FNCM, FGMS, FNFCM, MISM ([email protected])

LAMDA Teachers Mrs K.J CHARTERS Ms A.L. MOOR

Graduate Resident Miss J.E.L. BARNES, B.Sc. (Manchester Sports Assistant Metropolitan)

Associate Teacher of Music Miss J. LAM, B.A. (King’s College, London)

Spanish Language Assistant Miss L.M. ALONSO CASTRO

Gap Students H. JEPHCOTT Miss S. SINNOTT Miss L. STUMER H. WINES

Sports Coaches G.G. BARKER B. HARRISON-PRICE

ICT Systems Administrator R.J. TREPKA ([email protected])

Science Technician Mrs K.L. LAW

Arts’ Assistant Miss A.E. BRIEN

Librarian Mrs P.J. PILCHER

Catering Manager & Healthy Miss K.L. PORDHAM ([email protected]) Schools Co-ordinator

FPS Domestic Services S. BREAKER-ROLFE ([email protected]) Supervisor

Administration

P.A. to Head Miss C.M. PRIOR ([email protected]) Administration Assistant Mrs D.S. GREIG (prepfi[email protected]) (Purchasing & Finance) Common Room Secretary/ Ms E.E. TAUNTON ([email protected]) Attendance Officer Administration Assistant Mrs T.L. MINKS ([email protected]) Secretary to Mrs S. LEE ([email protected]) Leadership Team Courtauld House Secretary Mrs A.L. HEPBURN ([email protected]) 9 PREP Cal Spring 2020.qxp_Layout 1 03/12/2019 21:19 Page 10

League Officials & Staffing

As at 3/12/19 CROMWELL GASELEE

Jorja Broadbent Olivia Rees League Captains Gus Peddy Theo McIlvenna

Ayla Ahmed Lara Flouty Ava Burton Freya Perry Prefects Tom Ruscoe Jasmine Wincott

Oliver Knight Henry Flouty-Davidson Oscar Harvey Mason Mankelow League Leaders Austin Kershaw Martha Miller Noah Rawsthorne Hannah Page Daniel Pienaar

Hamilton House Captains

Gus Peddy Henry Flouty-Davidson Hamilton House Hannah Page Boarding Monitors Elfine Atkins Maxime Garino Isabella Welsford Knightley

Teacher i/c Mr P.J. Burgess Mr J.L. Sloman

Meeting Room CH Common Room Forest Glen

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Spring Term 2020 i/c Mr H. Bevitt-Smith

GRIGNON LORD RICHE SMYTHIES

Millie Astbury Tegan Clark Benjamin Walsh Seb Smith Harley McNess Julia Zangemeister

Coco Evans Sachiko Smart Florence Bonser Ava Readman Ava Stapleton Niamh Sheehan Lewis Turner Hugo Dewar Alexander Smyth

Phoebe Holmes Melek Sahin Anna Barrow Amelie Lamont Henry Townsend Isabel Campbell Emma Perry-Sanderson Emily Gallian Henry Young Rocco Jones Charlotte Rayner Kyle Wolfe Olivia Wiltshire Grace Boroughs

Tawana Chuma Lois Pavitt Anna White

Olivia Wiltshire Olivia Kent Alex Smyth Lewis Turner Niamh Sheehan Johnathan Graham

Miss E.L. Knifton Miss S.L. Mitchell Mr T.K.A. Robertson

Ross Hall Art Room Sports Hall

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Pupil Appointments

Captain of Boys’ Hockey: Gus Peddy

Captain of Girls’ Netball: Niamh Sheehan Vice Captain: Anna Barrow

Captain of Football: Harry Curran

Captain of Swimming: Grace Boroughs Vice Captain: Ava Burton

Captain of Riding: Martha Millar

Captains of Squash: Rocco Jones & Austin Kershaw

Head Chorister: Hannah Page

Deputy Head Choristers: Anna Barrow

Leader of the Orchestra: Ava Burton

Leader of Jazz Band: Harry Kay

General Knowledge Captain: Francesca Karas

Pupil Technical Leader: Hugo Dewar

GLOBAL GANG & PUPIL COUNCIL

Year 3: Samuel Castell, Gabe O’Donnell, Oliver Murphy Year 4: Esther Little, Arnav Kumar, James Stevens Year 5: TBD Year 6: Edward Duke, Oscar Richards, Anna Sanchez O’Brien Year 7: Emily Donaldson, Toby Faulkner, Rianna Parish Griffiths, Frankie Karas, Ellis Oakley, Charlotte Wheeler Year 8: Max Falco, Maxime Garino, Hamza Saeed

QIs

Kai Billings, Siena Bishop, Olivia Fincher, Ben Little, Lula Rose, Max Travers

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Friends of Felsted Prep (Parents’ Association) 2019-20

CLASS/YEAR REPS

Reception Hedgehog – Rachel Richards Mouse – Pippa Percy Rabbit – Sarah Reid

Year 1 Badger – Janine Stevens Mole – Sally Helme Squirrel – Anthea Biggs

Year 2 Deer – Stevie Platts Fox – Victoria Tiller (Stewart House Representative) Otter – Kim Andrews

Year 3 3B – Elaine Wild 3J – Sarah Squire 3M – Simone Anderson

Year 4 4VET – TBC 4AM – Elaine Wild (Ffrome Court Representative) 4SH – Samantha Batt

Year 5 5WM – Clare Lamont 5RH – Cat Butterworth 5BG – Helen Knight

Year 6 Year Reps Kerry Carter Cox Loraine Godfrey Charlotte Young Louise Young (Cloisters Representative)

Year 7 7AR – Alex Archer 7BK – Mark Remmington 7JS – Mani Pluckrose 7AT – Gemma Rose 7OT – Jacqui Draper

Year 8 8AH – Louise Young 8FH – Lisa Campbell (Courtauld House Representative) 8HM – Lucy Beaufrere 8RD – Uzma Ahmed 8PB – Marie Mendham

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Friends of Felsted Prep (Parents’ Association) 2019-20

COMMITTEE MEMBERS Lisa Campbell (Chair) Steve Davies (Vice Chair) Jean Cooke (Treasurer) Theresa Ruscoe Lisa Chuma Louise Gladwell Hannah McIlvenna Manivone Pluckrose Alex Archer

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0 Notes

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Regular Activities

Monday 8.30 am-8.55 am Tutor Time 11.00 am-11.25 am Junior Music Theory Group – by invitation (Forest Glen) 12.30 pm-1.25 pm Priority time for Music Practice 1.05 pm-1.25 pm ‘Mindfulness’ for Years 7 & 8 Pupils (Cabin) 4.15 pm-5.30 pm Years 3 & 4 ‘Optional’ Activities 4.15 pm-5.30 pm Elite & Development Tennis Squads 4.15 pm-5.45 pm Beavers (Community Activity in Forest Glen) 4.15 pm-5.45 pm Priority time for Years 7 & 8 Drama Scholars 4.15 pm-5.45 pm Years 7 & 8 Co-Curricular Directed Activities 4.15 pm-5.45 pm Combined SS & FPS Orchestra incl. Strings Ensemble & Chamber Groups (priority time) (BKA) 6.30 pm-7.30 pm Prep and Activities for Junior Boarders (Roed Sports Hall)

Tuesday 8.30 am-8.55 am Assembly 3.30 pm-4.15 pm Chapel Choir (Forest Glen) 4.15 pm-5.30 pm Years 3 & 4 Activities 4.15 pm-5.40 pm Tennis Programme: Orange Squad 4.15 pm-5.45 pm Years 5 & 6 Activities 4.15 pm-5.45 pm Years 3-6 Junior Orchestra (Village Music School/ Forest Glen) 4.15 pm-5.50 pm PSHE, Mindfulness & Prep for Years 7 & 8 with Tutors 4.35 pm-5.50 pm Priority time for Year 8 Music Scholars & VAPS 6.30 pm-7.30 pm Years 7 & 8 School Play Rehearsal (Ross Hall) 6.30 pm-7.30 pm Sports, Creative & ICT Activities for Boarders (Roed Sports Hall + JICT)

Wednesday 8.30 am-8.55 am League/Year Meetings 11.00 am-11.25 am Chapel Choir (Forest Glen) 12.30 pm-1.50 pm Priority time for Music Practice 12.45 pm-1.30 pm Tennis Programme: Green Squad 1.30 pm-1.55 pm Ffrome Court Chamber Choir (Forest Glen) 3.40 pm-5.20 pm Years 3 & 4 ‘Optional’ Activities 4.00 pm-5.00 pm Detention (CH) 4.20 pm-5.20 pm Years 3 & 4 Tennis Programme: Orange Squad 4.30 pm-5.30 pm Years 7 & 8 Prep for Boarders & Late Stay Day Pupils 5.30 pm Supper for Boarders – followed by Cooking Club, Film Night & Linsell’s 6.00 pm-7.00 pm Dunmow Atlantis Swimming Academy at Felsted Pool

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Regular Activities

Thursday 8.30 am-8.55 am Chapel 11.00 am-11.25 am Young Voices Choir (Forest Glen) 12.30 pm-1.45 pm Priority time for Music Practice 12.50 pm-1.30 pm Jazz Band 1.00 pm-1.45 pm Guitar and Ukulele Club (CHCR) 3.30 pm-4.15 pm Year 7 Steel Band (VMS) 4.15 pm-5.35 pm Year 4 Activities & Year 3 ‘Optional’ Activities 4.15 pm-5.45 pm Activities for Years 7 & 8 4.15 pm-5.45 pm Years 7 & 8 School Play Rehearsal (Ross Hall) 6.00 pm-7.00 pm Dunmow Atlantis Swimming Academy at Felsted Pool 6.15 pm-7.45 pm Cubs & Scouts (Community Activity in Forest Glen) 6.30 pm-7.30 pm Sports & Leisure Activities for Boarders 6.30 pm-7.30 pm Years 7 & 8 Girls’ Hockey Academy 6.30 pm-7.30 pm U13 Boys’ Cricket Academy (SS Sports Hall)

Friday 6.45 am Years 5-8 Early Morning Swim (Indoor Pool) 8.30 am-8.55 am PSHE/Tutor time 8.30 am League Captains, Boarding Captains and Prefects meet with Headmaster 11.00 am-11.25 am Friday Detention (in Phases) 11.00 am-11.25 am Staff Meetings 11.00 am-11.25 am Priority time for Years 7 & 8 Drama Scholars 11.00 am-11.25 am Brass Group (Ross Hall) 11.00 am-11.25 am Junior Strings Ensemble (Forest Glen) 12.30 pm-1.25 pm Priority time for Music Practice 12.50 pm-1.25 pm Year 7 Steel Band (VMS) 3.10 pm Assembly for Years 3 & 4 (Forest Glen) 3.45 pm-4.15 pm Recorder Group (Forest Glen) 3.45 pm-4.15 pm Prep for Years 5-8 4.15 pm-5.35 pm Years 3 & 4 ‘Optional’ Activities 4.15 pm-5.45 pm Years 5 & 6 Junior Activities 4.15 pm-5.45 pm Games/Activities for Years 7 & 8 6.30 pm-7.00 pm Years 3-6 Sports Hall Activities for Junior Boarders 6.30 pm-7.30 pm Years 7 & 8 Evening Prep for Boarders 6.30 pm-7.30 pm Years 4-6 Optional Prep Session

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Regular Activities

Saturday 8.30 am-9.30 am Assisted Prep for Years 5 & 6 8.30 am-11.00 am Lessons for Years 7 & 8 9.30 am-11.10 am Co-Curricular – Session 1 for Years 5 & 6 11.30 am-12.50 pm Co-Curricular – Session 2 for Years 5 & 6 1.00 pm Lunch 1.25 pm-2.00 pm Prep for Years 7 & 8 1.25 pm-1.50 pm Reading for Years 5 & 6 2.00 pm Hamilton House Activities

Sunday 6.00 pm Full Boarders’ Sunday Roast Dinner (LRH) from 7.00 pm Weekly Boarders optional return

Useful Information

Age Groups for School Fixtures Athletics Year 3 = Under 8 Under 9 Year 4 = Under 9 Under 10 Year 5 = Under 10 Under 11 Year 6 = Under 11 Under 12 Year 7 = Under 12 Under 13 Year 8 = Under 13 Under 14

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January Pre-Term

Sun 5 Second Sunday of Christmas New GAPs arrive at London Heathrow GAP Induction Programme commences 6.00 pm New GAP Students Welcome (School House)

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Week 1 January

Mon 6 8.45 am-9.15 am Staff Meeting includes Safeguarding Update (CHCR) 9.15 am-5.30 pm Staff INSET & Meetings INSET Fire Extinguisher & Awareness Course and First Aid Training 5.30 pm Full & Weekly Boarders return followed by tea at 6.00 pm Optional return for Flexi Boarders

Tue 7 “I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university.” (Albert Einstein) Day Pupils return Instrumental Music Lessons begin 8.20 am-8.40 am Registration & Tutor Period 8.45 am-9.10 am Start of term Assembly (RH) 9.15 am Lessons begin with shortened Lesson 1

6.30 pm-7.30 pm School Play Rehearsal (Ross Hall) 6.30 pm Hamilton House Activity Programme Years 7 & 8 Duty League: Lord Riche

Wed 8 8.30 am-8.55 am Year Meeting

3.40 pm Years 3 & 4 After School Activities begin

4.15 pm INSET for Sports Staff 6.00 pm-8.00 pm Lifeguard Training

Evening Prep for Years 7 & 8 begins

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January Week 1

Thu 9 8.30 am-8.55 am Chapel

Evening Activities begin (see Regular Activities)

Fri 10 Year 7 Entry: Award Assessments Year 7 Entry: Internal Interviews for Award Assessments

8.30 am-8.55 am PSHE/Tutor time

11.00 am Common Room AGM (Common Room)

U13A Boys’ Hockey Tour to Guernsey Departs

Sat 11 Year 7 Entry: Award Assessments Year 7 Entry: External Interviews for Award Assessments

12.00 pm Boys’ Hockey v School and Gresham’s School (Rushmere Sports Centre) U13 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B VII (a)

2.00 pm Hamilton House Activity Programme

Sun 12 First Sunday of Epiphany

3.00 pm U13A Boys’ Hockey Tour to Guernsey Returns

Hamilton House Activity Programme

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Week 2 January

Mon 13 “Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice. Giving is a choice. Respect is a choice. Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely.” (Roy T. Bennett)

Year 7 Entry: Internal Scholarship Interviews for Academic & Music

Pupils have lunch with Tutors this week

8.30 am-8.55 am Tutor time

6.15 pm GAP Students meet with Deputy Head & Director of Co-Curricular Sports & Activities (Staff Room)

Years 7 & 8 Duty League: Smythies

Tue 14 All Day Year 7 Entry: Scholarship Assessments for Academic & Music All Day Year 7 Entry: External Scholarship Interviews for Academic & Music

All Day Stewart House: Teach Rex (Roed Hall)

8.30 am-8.55 am Assembly (RH)

Wed 15 8.30 am-8.55 am League Meeting

2.15 pm Netball v Bishop’s Stortford College U13A, B, C; U12A, B, C, D, E (a) U11A, B, C; U10A, B, C, D (h)

Boys’ Hockey v Bishop’s Stortford College 2.15 pm U13 1A, 2A, 3A, 4A, 5A (a) 3.15 pm U13 1B, 2B, 3B, 4B, 5B (a) 2.15 pm U11A, C, E, G (h) 3.15 pm U11B, D, F (h)

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January Week 2

Thu 16 All Day Lower School Taster Day for 2020 entry

8.30 am-8.55 am Chapel

8.30 am-10.00 am Friends of Felsted Prep Committee Meeting and Class Representatives Meeting (CHCR)

2.00 pm-3.00 pm General Knowledge Quiz ()

Fri 17 8.30 am-8.55 am PSHE/Tutor time 8.30 am League Captains, Boarding Captains and Prefects meet with Headmaster

9.00 am-5.00 pm Essex School Games Year 5 & 6 Mixed Squash Tournament (Colchester Garrison)

11.00 am Staff Meeting

Sat 18 2.00 pm Boys’ Hockey tournament at Orwell U13 1A, 1B

2.00 pm Hamilton House Activity Programme

Sun 19 Second Sunday of Epiphany

2.00 pm Hamilton House Activity Programme

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Week 3 January

Mon 20 “Friendship – my definition – is built on two things. Respect and trust. Both elements have to be there.” (Stieg Larsson) Music Department ‘Open Week’ for Parents to attend their child’s individual Music Lesson Science Talks by visiting Education Department at Colchester Zoo (CHCR) 8.30 am-8.55 am Tutor time 5.30 pm Squash v Friends of Felsted (h) 7.00 pm-8.00 pm Academic Enrichment Quiz Night Years 7 & 8, VI Formers & their Parents (Ross Hall) Years 7 & 8 Duty League: Cromwell

Tue 21 8.30 am-8.55 am Assembly

Wed 22 8.30 am-8.55 am Year Meeting Boys’ Hockey v New Hall 2.00 pm U13 1A, 2A, 3A, 4A, 5A, 5B (a) 3.00 pm U13 1B, 2B, 3B, 4B (a) Boys’ Hockey v The Perse School 2.00 pm U11A, D (h) 3.00 pm U11B, C, E (h) 2.15 pm Netball v The Perse Prep U11A, B, C; U10B (a) 2.30 pm Netball v New Hall U13A, B, C, D (a) U12A, B, C, D (h)

Thu 23 IAPS District 9 Heads’ Meeting (Emmanuel College, Cambridge) 8.30 am-8.55 am Chapel

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January Week 3

Fri 24 8.30 am-8.55 am PSHE/Tutor time 9.00 am Stay and Play session for Reception 2020 entry. 11.00 am Heads of Departments’ Meeting (CHICT) 11.30 am U11 Boys’ Hockey Inter-League Matches (Round 1) 3.10 pm Form Assembly – 3M (Forest Glen) No After School Activities for Years 3 & 4 & Stewart House No Woodlanders 3.30 pm EXEAT begins for Stewart House Years R-2 3.40 pm EXEAT begins for Years 3 & 4 3.50 pm EXEAT begins for Years 5 & 6 4.00 pm EXEAT begins for Years 7 & 8 All Full & Weekly Boarders must depart by 4.00 pm (School Transport departs at 4.00 pm)

Sat 25 Australia Day EXEAT Junior Bebras Finals at Oxford for Years 6 & 7

Sun 26 Third Sunday of Epiphany EXEAT Essex Junior Squash Grand Prix 5 (Bishop’s Stortford) Intermediate Bebras Finals at Oxford for Year 8 Full & Weekly Boarders optional return after 5.30 pm

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Week 4 January

Mon 27 “Respect yourself and others will respect you” (Confucius) 8.30 am-8.55 am Tutor time 2.00 pm-3.00 pm KS2 General Knowledge Inter-School Quiz Championship Area Heat at Holmwood House Years 7 & 8 Duty League: Gaselee 5.00 pm U11 & U13 Swimming Gala v Bishop’s Stortford College 5.00 pm Year 6 E-Safety Talk 6.30 pm LAMDA presentation evening (Hunt Theatre)

Tue 28 8.30 am-8.55 am Assembly 11.30 am-12.10 pm SATIPS Junior General Knowledge Challenge 2020 for Years 5 & 6 (CHCR) 6.00 pm Governance Committee Meeting (The Bury Meeting Room)

Wed 29 All Day Essex U13 Indoor Cricket Tournament (County Ground) 8.30 am-8.55 am League Meeting 2.30 pm Netball v Orwell Park U13A, B, C; U12A, B (h) U11A, B; U10A, B (a) Boys’ Hockey v 2.30 pm U13 1A, 2A, 3A (h) 3.15 pm U13 1B, 2B, 3B (h) 2.30 pm U11A, C, E (a) 3.15 pm U11B, D, F (a) 6.30 pm LAMDA presentation evening (Hunt Theatre)

Thu 30 8.30 am-8.55 am Chapel 1.30 pm-2.30 pm SATIPS Senior General Knowledge Challenge 2020 for Years 7 & 8 (CHCR) 2.40 pm Netball v Holmwood House U8A, B, C, D (h) 4.30 pm U11 Boys’ Hockey Inter-League Matches (Round 2) 6.30 pm LAMDA presentation evening (Hunt Theatre)

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January/February Week 4

Fri 31 All Day IAPS U13 Boys’ East Regional Hockey Tournament (St Faith’s) 8.30 am-8.55 am PSHE/Tutor time 8.30 am Whole School Pupil Council Meeting Stewart House 8.30 am-9.30 am Safeguarding Team Meeting ( ) 9.00 am-1.00 pm Prep Schools’ Sporting Masterclass at Felsted (for selected Years 6-8 pupils) 11.00 am Staff Meeting 2.30 pm Chapel choir rehearsal 3.10 pm Form Assembly – 3J (Forest Glen) 4.00 pm-4.45 pm Chapel Service – Reception of Probationers into the Chapel Choir (Parents Welcome) followed by tea for Choristers and their Parents (CHCR) 4.45 pm-5.50 pm Shortened Games Session for Years 7 & 8 and Activities for Years 5 & 6 6.30 pm LAMDA presentation evening (Hunt Theatre)

Sat 1 8.30 am-12.30 pm Lower School Entrance Assessments for September 2020 All Day Felsted Sponsor NSEA Show Jumping and Eventers Challenge Day at Brook Farm, Stapleford Abbots Boys’ Hockey v Bishop’s Stortford College 10.30 am U9 A, C (h) 11.00 am U9 B, D (h) 11.30 am Netball v Ipswich School U13A, B, C; U12A, B, C (h) 2.00 pm Hamilton House Activity Programme

Sun 2 Candlemas Felsted hosts Model United Nations Conference Hamilton House Activity Programme

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Week 5 February

Mon 3 “The truest form of love is how you behave toward someone, not how you feel about them” (Steve Hall)

8.30 am-8.55 am Tutor time

Felsted hosts Model United Nations Conference Children’s Mental Health Week

Pupils have lunch with Tutors this week

10.00 am Joint Safeguarding Meeting (Wellbeing Centre)

Years 7 & 8 Duty League: Grignon

Tue 4 8.30 am-8.55 am Wellbeing Assembly (Ross Hall)

Wed 5 Stewart House Open Morning for 2020 and 2021 Entry

8.30 am-8.55 am Year Meeting

Boys’ Hockey v Ipswich School 2.15 pm U11A, C, E (h) 3.15 pm U11B, D, F (h)

Boys’ Hockey v Bedford School 2.30 pm U13 1A, 2A, 3A, 4A (a) 3.30 pm U13 1B, 2B, 3B, 4B (a)

2.30 pm Netball v Holmwood House U13B, C; U11A, B, C; U10B (h)

6.00 pm-8.00 pm Lifeguard Training

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February Week 5

Thu 6 Felsted 13+ Internal Music Award Holders Presentation

8.30 am-8.55 am Chapel

10.45 am-12.45 pm Junior (Years 5 & 6) Inter-League Bake-off (Round 1)

Fri 7 8.30 am-8.55 am PSHE/Tutor time

8.30 am League Captains, Boarding Captains and Prefects meet with Headmaster

11.00 am Governors’ Education Committee Meeting (The Bury Meeting Room)

11.00 am Tutors meet Heads of Phase

3.10 pm Form Assembly – 3B (Forest Glen)

Sat 8 9.00 am-11.00 am Year 7 Parents ‘Back to School’ Morning (Science)

12.00 pm Boys’ Hockey v The Perse School U13 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B, 5A, 5B

2.00 pm Hamilton House Activity Programme

Sun 9 Third Sunday before Lent

Squash EJS Grand Prix 5 (Bishop’s Stortford)

Hamilton House Activity Programme

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Week 6 February

Mon 10 “Respect for ourselves guides our morals; respect for others guides our manners” (Laurence Sterne)

8.30 am-8.55 am Tutor time

6.15 pm & 7.15 pm Year 6 Parents’/Teachers’ Meeting (Roed Hall)

Tue 11 All Day LAMDA examinations

8.30 am-8.55 am Assembly (RH)

1.00 pm HoD’s Away Afternoon

2.30 pm Stewart House: League Music presentation to Parents (Ross Hall) followed by cake sale for David Randall (OF) Foundation (Toad Hall)

Wed 12 8.30 am-8.55 am League Meeting

2.15 pm Netball v Heath Mount U11A, B, C (h) U10A, B, C, D (a)

2.15 pm Boys’ Hockey v Dame Bradbury’s School U11A, B (h)

2.30 pm Netball v St Faith’s U13A, C; U12A (h) 3.20 pm U13B; U12B, C (h)

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February Week 6

Thu 13 8.30 am-8.55 am Chapel

Fri 14 8.30 am-8.55 am PSHE/Tutor time

9.40 am-11.00 am Cloisters Concert Rehearsal (Ross Hall) (selected pupils)

11.00 am Staff Meeting

11.30 am Early lunch for Years 5 & 6

12.00 pm-1.15 pm Cloisters Concert – All Years 5 & 6 (Ross Hall)

1.15 pm HALF TERM BEGINS: for Stewart House 1.25 pm HALF TERM BEGINS for Years 3 & 4 1.35 pm HALF TERM BEINGS for Years 5 & 6 1.45 pm HALF TERM BEGINS for Years 7 & 8 Full Boarders to depart by 2.00 pm

(School Transport departs at 2.00 pm)

Sat 15 Half Term from 15–23 February

Sun 16 Second Sunday before Lent

Sun 23 Sunday next before Lent 5.30 pm Full & Weekly Boarders return

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Week 7 February

Mon 24 “Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure” (J.K. Rowling) 8.30 am-8.55 am Tutor time 9.00 am-12.30 pm 13+ Academic Scholarships for internal and external candidates (BKA) 3.00 pm-5.30 pm Year 3 Parents’/Teachers’ Meeting (Forest Glen) 4.15 pm-5.45 pm Priority time for: FPS & Senior School Combined Orchestra (BKA) Years 7 & 8 Duty League: Lord Riche

Tue 25 Shrove Tuesday Stewart House pancake races 8.30 am-8.55 am Assembly (RH) 4.15 pm-6.00 pm Priority time for: FPS & Senior School Combined Orchestra (BKA)

Wed 26 Ash Wednesday 9.00 am, 11.00 am FelsTed’s Musitastics Sessions for pupils & 2.00 pm starting Reception in 2020 (Forest Glen) 8.30 am-8.55 am Year Meeting 1.30 pm-2.15 pm Priority time for: FPS & Senior School Combined Jazz Bands (BKA) 2.15 pm Netball v Haileybury U13A, B, C; U12A, B, C (a) Boys’ Hockey v Prep School 2.45 pm U13 1A, 2A, 3A (h) 3.30 pm U13 1B, 2B, 3B (h) 2.45 pm, 3.30 pm U11A, B, C, D, E, F (Ipswich Sports Club) 5.00 pm Governors’ House & Finance Committee Meeting (The Bury Meeting Room) 4.00 pm-6.00 pm Year 3 Parents’/Teachers’ Meeting (Forest Glen)

Thu 27 All Day Felsted hosts IAPS U11 Netball Tournament – East Regional Round All Day IAPS U13 Boys’ Regional Hockey Tournament (Trinity School) 8.30 am-8.55 am Chapel 1.00 pm HoD’s Away Afternoon

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February/March Week 7

Fri 28 Andalucia Day All Day IAPS U11 Boys’ East Regional Hockey Tournament (Bishop’s Stortford College) All Day Felsted hosts IAPS U12 & U13 Netball Tournament – East Regional Round 8.30 am-8.55 am PSHE/Tutor time 8.30 am League Captains, Boarding Captains and Prefects meet with Headmaster 11.00 am Staff Coffee Morning 11.30 am Boys’ Hockey v Ipswich School U13 2A, 2B (h) 2.55 pm Felsted host Elizabeth College, Guernsey (Stansted) 3.10 pm Form Assembly – 4AM (Forest Glen) 5.30 pm Elizabeth College Hockey Match

Sat 29 Boys’ Hockey v Bishop’s Stortford 11.15 am U9A, C (a) 11.45 am U9B, D (a) 11.30 am Netball v The Perse U13A, B, C; U12A, B, C 11.30 am, 12.15 pm Boys’ Hockey Triangular Tournament with Ipswich School 1.00 pm and Queen Elizabeth College, Guernsey U13 1A, 1B (h) 2.00 pm Hamilton House Activity Programme

Sun 1 First Sunday of Lent East Anglian Prep Schools’ Cross Country Championships () 10.00 am Felsted Host Boys’ Hockey v Elizabeth College XI a-side 12.00 pm Elizabeth College, Guernsey depart Hamilton House Activity Programme

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Week 8 March

Mon 2 “The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience” (Eleanor Roosevelt) All Day U11 & U13 IAPS East Region Swimming Qualifier at Fairtrade Fortnight – Week 1 TCS Oxford Computing Challenge Week 8.30 am-8.55 am Tutor Time Years 7 & 8 Duty League: Smythies

Tue 3 All Day U13 Essex Indoor Cricket Regional Round (County Ground) 8.30 am-8.55 am Assembly (RH) 2.45 pm Netball v Dame Bradbury’s U9A, B, C, D (h) 6.15 pm-7.45 pm School Play Full Cast Rehearsal (RH)

Wed 4 8.30 am-8.55 am League Meeting Boys’ Hockey v St Faith’s 2.15 pm U13 1A, 3A, 4A (a) 3.00 pm U13 1B, 3B, 4B (a) 2.15 pm U13 2A; U11A, C, E (h) 3.15 pm U13 2B; U11B, D, F (h) 2.15 pm Netball v Dame Bradbury’s U11A, B (a) 2.30 pm Netball v U13A, B, C, D (a) U12A, B, C (h) 6.00 pm-8.00 pm Lifeguard Training

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March Week 8

Thu 5 World Book Day “Who is your favourite book villain” Stewart House: “Favourite character in a story” Reserve Date: IAPS U11 Netball Tournament 8.30 am-8.55 am Chapel 4.15 pm-5.50 pm School Play Full Cast Rehearsal (RH)

Fri 6 British Science Week (6–15 March) Reserve Date: IAPS U12 & 13 Netball Tournament All Day U11 Boys’ In2Hockey Finals 8.30 am-8.55 am PSHE/Tutor time 8.30 am League Captains, Boarding Captains and Prefects meet with Headmaster 11.00 am Heads of Departments’ Meeting (CHICT) 12.30 pm-4.00 pm Felsted U9 VII Boys’ & Girls’ Mini Hockey Tournament including lunch at Felsted School (LRH) 1.00 pm-3.00 pm Netball Tournament at Holmwood House U8A & B 3.45 pm-5.45 pm Priority time for: Swing into Spring Dress Rehearsal (BKA) 4.15 pm Games/Activities for pupils not involved in Swing into Spring 6.00 pm Governors’ Seminar (The Bury Meeting Room)

Sat 7 8.30 am-11.00 am Swing into Spring Final Rehearsals (LRH) 10.00 am Full Board of Governors’ Meeting (The Bury Meeting Room) 11.00 am, 12.00 pm Boys’ Hockey v School U13 1B, 2B, 4A, 4B (h) Boys’ Hockey v Kimbolton School 11.15 am, 12.00 pm U13 2A, 3A, 3B, 5A (h) 12.15 pm, 1.15 pm U11C, D, G, H (a) 2.00 pm-5.00 pm Swing into Spring Final Rehearsals (LRH) 2.00 pm Hamilton House Activity Programme 5.45 pm Swing into Spring – Whole School Musical Event (LRH – Senior School)

Sun 8 Second Sunday of Lent Essex Junior Squash Grand Prix 6 (Colchester Garrison) Hamilton House Activity Programme

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Week 9 March

Mon 9 “The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life

of your dreams” (Oprah Winfrey) Commonwealth Day Fairtrade Fortnight – Week 2 Ross Hall out of use until Monday 23 March Stewart House: Science Week All Day Stewart House: West End in Schools Workshop (Hunt Theatre) Pupils have lunch with Tutors this week 8.30 am-8.55 am Tutor time

2.00 pm IAPS Regional Swimming Championships U13, U12, U11 & U10 Boys & Girls (Bishop’s Stortford College) 4.15 pm-5.50 pm School Play Full Cast, Musicians and Technical Crew Rehearsal (RH) Years 7 & 8 Duty League: Cromwell

Tue 10 9.00 am-12.00 pm Stewart House: Night Owls visit (Roed Hall) (inc. children’s photograph with owls) 8.30 am-8.55 am Assembly (RH) 11.00 am Sports Teams Photographs 12.30 pm-1.30 pm ‘Lent Challenge at Lunchtime’ for Cloisters pupils 1.00 pm-4.00 pm U13 Netball Tournament at Brentwood 4.15 pm Years 5 & 6 Boys’ League Squash 6.15 pm-7.45 pm School Play Full Cast Rehearsal (RH)

Wed 11 Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Fair (NEC in Birmingham) from 11-14 March 8.30 am-8.55 am Year Meeting 2.15 pm U13 Boys’ Hockey Inter-League Matches (Round 1) Boys’ Hockey v Kingshott School 2.15 pm U11A, B, C, D, E, F, G (h) 2.15 pm Netball v Bishop’s Stortford College U11A, B, C; U10A, D (a) 2.30 pm Netball v Framlingham College U13A, B, C; U12A, B (a)

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March Week 9

Thu 12 All Day U13 Boys’ In2Hockey National Finals (Nottingham) 8.30 am-8.55 am Chapel 8.30 am Friends of Felsted Prep Committee Meeting (School House) 11.00 am-12.45 pm Junior (Years 5 & 6) Inter-League Bake-off (Final) 12.30 pm-1.30 pm ‘Lent Challenge at Lunchtime’ for Courtauld House pupils 4.15 pm Years 7 & 8 Boys’ League Squash 4.15 pm-5.50 pm School Play Full Cast, Musicians and Technical Crew Rehearsal (RH) 6.00 pm Staff deadline for EOT Assessments/Reports

Fri 13 Spring Term Charity Day 8.30 am-8.55 am PSHE/Tutor time 8.30 am Whole School Pupil Council Meeting 8.30 am-9.30 am Safeguarding Team Meeting (Stewart House) 11.00 am Staff Meeting 11.00 am-11.25 am Charity Stalls run by Pupils (Cloisters CPA) 11.30 am U11 & U10 Netball League Matches 12.30 pm-1.30 pm ‘Lent Challenge at Lunchtime’ for Ffrome Court pupils 12.30 pm-4.00 pm Lunch at Felsted School (LRH) followed by Felsted U11 Boys’ & Girls’ Mini Hockey Tournament 3.10 pm Form Assembly – 4VET (Forest Glen) No after school activities for Years 3 & 4 & Stewart House No Woodlanders 3.30 pm EXEAT begins for Stewart House R-2 3.40 pm EXEAT begins for Years 3 & 4 3.50 pm EXEAT begins for Years 5 & 6 4.00 pm EXEAT begins for Years 7 & 8 All Full & Weekly Boarders must depart by 4.00pm (School transport departs at 4.00pm) 4.00 pm Year 8 Parents’/Pupils’/Teachers’ Meeting (Roed Hall) (Year 8 free to leave after the meeting)

Sat 14 EXEAT All Day Boys’ U12A & B 7-a-side hockey Tournament (The Perse) 9.00 am-2.00 pm U13 and U11 Football Festival at Belmont

Sun 15 Third Sunday of Lent EXEAT Full & Weekly Boarders optional return after 5.30 pm

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Week 10 March

Mon 16 “Keep reading. It’s of the most marvellous adventures that anyone can have” (Lloyd Alexander) 8.30 am-8.55 am Tutor time 10.00 am Joint Safeguarding Meeting (Wellbeing Centre) 2.30 pm Play Cast to Costume and Make-Up 4.30 pm U11 Inter-League Boys’ Hockey (Round 3) 4.00 pm-5.40 pm Years 7 & 8 Play: Performance (Ross Hall) for Years 5-8 pupils & optional for Years 3 & 4 (no Games or Activities) 7.00 pm Stewart House: Meeting for Parents of Year 2 children transferring and joining Year 3 (Forest Glen)

Tue 17 St Patrick’s Day All Day IAPS U13 Boys’ National Hockey Finals (Millfield) 8.30 am-8.55 am Assembly 11.30 am-12.30 pm Parents invited to Year 3J Strings lesson 3.00 pm Netball v Bishop’s Stortford College U9A, B, C (a) 4.15 pm-5.50 pm Tutorials for Years 7 & 8 pupils (during PSHE & Prep) 7.00 pm Years 7 & 8 Play: Performance (Ross Hall)

Wed 18 All Day IAPS U11 Boys’ National Hockey Finals (Rugby School) 9.00 am, 11.00 am Stewart House: Eggtastics session for & 2.00 pm Reception pupils starting in 2020 8.30 am-8.55 am League Meeting 11.30 am-12.30 pm Parents invited to Year 3B Strings lesson 1.45 pm Boys’ Rugby v New Hall School U11A – D (h) 2.15 pm Boys’ Rugby v Kingshott School U13 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3B, 5A (a) Boys’ Rugby v Holmwood House 2.30 pm U13 1B, 2A, 4B (h) 3.15 pm U13 3A, 4A, 5B (h) 2.15 pm Netball v Bishop’s Stortford College U13A, B, C; U12A, B, C, D (h)

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March Week 10

Thu 19 All Day Year 6: English Speaking Board Exams 8.30 am-8.55 am Chapel 5.00 pm Felsted Mission Council Meeting 7.00 pm Years 7 & 8 Play Performance (Ross Hall)

Fri 20 All Day IAPS U11 Netball Tournament – National Finals All Day Year 6: English Speaking Board Exams 8.30 am-8.55 am PSHE/Tutor time 8.45 am Stewart House: Optional Tour of Frome Court for Year 2 Parents transferring to Year 3 11.00 am Tutors meet with Heads of Phase 11.30 am-12.30 pm Parents invited to Year 3M Strings lesson 3.10 pm Form Assembly – 4SH (Forest Glen) 4.30 pm U13 Inter-League Boys’ Hockey matches (Round 2) 7.00 pm Years 7 & 8 Play Performance (RH)

Sat 21 All Day Dulwich Prep Rugby VIIs Tournament All Day IAPS U12 and U13 Netball Tournament – National Finals Stewart House Parent/Teacher meeting 9.30 am Essex County Squash Open (Colchester Garrison) 11.00 am-1.00 pm U13/U12 Girls’ Hockey & Netball Party (CHCR) 2.00 pm Hamilton House Activities Programme

Sun 22 Fourth Sunday of Lent Hamilton House Activity Programme

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Week 11 March

Mon 23 “Life is a blank canvas, and you need to throw all the paint on it you can” (Danny Kaye) 8.30 am-8.55 am Tutor time 8.30 am Year 4 Parents – English Speaking Board Exam Information Meeting (Forest Glen) 2.30 pm Stewart House: Reception – Assembly for Parents 4.00 pm Boys’ Hockey v Eltham College (Lee Valley) U13 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B (a) 4.15 pm U11 Boys’ Hockey League Matches (Round 4) U11 Girls’ Netball League Matches (Final Round) 4.15 pm Squash v Friends of Felsted (h) 4.15 pm School Play Cast & Technical Crew Party (Ross Hall) Years 7 & 8 Duty League: Grignon

Tue 24 Ross Hall out of use all day for Concert 8.30 am-8.55 am Assembly (RH) 11.00 am-12.30 pm Ffrome Court Concert Rehearsal (Ross Hall) 11.15 am U13 Boys’ Hockey League Matches (Round 3) 11.15 am U13/U12 Girls’ Netball League Matches (Final Round) 2.30 pm Stewart House: Year 1 – Assembly for Parents 2.45 pm Year 4 Grandparents in School Afternoon 4.00 pm Ffrome Court Concert (Ross Hall) (all Years 3 & 4 to attend) 4.15 pm Years 5 & 6 Girls’ League Squash

Wed 25 TCS Oxford Computing Challenge National Finals 8.30 am-8.55 am Year Meeting 12.10 pm Early lunch for Years 3 & 4 12.30 pm Lunch for Years 5-8 1.20 pm Registration with Tutors 1.25 pm League Meetings 1.45 pm Inter-League Cross Country (Years 3–8) 2.30 pm Stewart House: Year 2 – Assembly for Parents 3.00 pm Packing for Years 3-8 pupils Normal Wednesday departures (pupils take home games kit) Stewart House: Woodlanders & After School Clubs as normal Years 3 & 4 After School Activities as normal

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March Week 11

Thu 26 8.30 am-8.55 am Chapel 3.30 pm Stewart House: Woodlanders & After School Clubs as normal 3.40 pm Year 3 depart unless staying for Activities 4.00 pm Public Speaking Competition Finals (Ross Hall) all Years 5-8 will attend instead of Games/Activities 4.20 pm Year 3 (optional) & Year 4 Activities as normal 5.30 pm 1st VII Rugby Team depart for Rosslyn Park, London 5.35 pm-5.55 pm All Day Pupils depart 6.00 pm Tea for Full and Weekly Boarders only (No evening clubs for day pupils)

Fri 27 All Day 1st VII at Rosslyn Park Rugby HSBC National Schools’ Sevens Tournament 8.30 am-8.55 am Final League Meetings 8.50 am Pupils head to Chapel 9.10 am End of Term Easter Chapel Service Preparatory School and Stewart House (Pupils & Staff) 10.00 am Break 10.30 am Final Assembly (RH)

TERM ENDS 11.30 am-11.40 am Stewart House Pupils 11.40 am-11.50 am Ffrome Court: Years 3 & 4 11.50 am-12.00 pm Cloisters: Years 5 & 6 12.00 pm-12.10 pm Courtauld House: Years 7 & 8 12.15 pm School Transport Departs Full & Weekly Boarders depart by 12.15 pm

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Notes

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Dates of Terms 2020/21

Summer Term Boarders return Monday 20 April (5.30pm) 2020: Day Pupils return Tuesday 21 April – Saturday 4 July Exeat weekend 8 May/10 May & Bank Holiday: (starts Thursday 7 May – 3.30pm (SH); 3.40pm (Y3&4); 5.45pm (Y5&6); 5.55pm (Y7&8)) Half Term: Friday 22 May (starts 1.15pm (SH); 1.25pm (Y3&4); 1.35pm (Y5&6); 1.45pm (Y7&8)) – Sunday 31 May (Boarders return) Exeat: 20/21 June (starts Friday 19 June – 3.30pm (SH); 3.40pm (Y3&4); 5.45pm (Y5&6); 5.55pm (Y7&8))

Autumn Term Boarders return Monday 7 September (5.30pm) 2020: Day Pupils return Tuesday 8 September – Wednesday 16 December (11.30am (SH); 11.40am (Y3&4); 11.50am (Y5&6); 12.00pm (Y7&8))

Exeat: 26/27 September (starts Friday 25 – 3.30pm (SH); 3.40pm (Y3&4); 3.50pm (Y5&6); 4.00pm (Y7&8))

Half Term: Friday 16 October (starts 3.30pm (SH); 3.40pm (Y3&4); 3.50pm (Y5&6); 4.00pm (Y7&8)) – Sunday 1 November (Boarders return)

Exeat: 21/22 November (starts Friday 20 – 3.30pm (SH); 3.40pm (Y3&4); 3.50pm (Y5&6); 4.00pm (Y7&8))

Spring Term Boarders return Wednesday 6 January (5.30pm) 2021: Day Pupils return Thursday 7 January – Friday 26 March (12.00pm) (11.30am (SH); 11.40am (Y3&4); 11.50am (Y5&6); 12.00pm (Y7&8))

Exeat: 23/24 January (starts Friday 22 – 3.30pm (SH), 3.40pm (Y3&4); 3.50pm (Y5&6); 4.00pm (Y7&8))

Half Term: Friday 12 February (starts 1.15pm (SH); 1.25pm (Y3&4); 1.35pm (Y5&6); 1.45pm Y7&8)) – Sunday 21 February (Boarders return)

Exeat: 13/14 March (starts Friday 12 – 3.30pm (SH), 3.40pm (Y3&4); 3.50pm (Y5&6); 4.00pm (Y7&8))

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Useful Post Codes for other Schools

Abbey School IP12 1DS Kimbolton School PE28 0EA Alleyn Court SS3 0PW King Edward VI Grammar CM1 3SX King’s College School CB3 9DN Bancroft’s School IG8 0RF King’s School Ely CB7 4DB Barnardiston Hall CB9 7TG Kingshott School SG4 7JX Bedford Athletic Stadium MK41 9SB Bedford School MK40 2TU The Leys School CB2 7AD Belmont Mill Hill NW7 4ED Littlegarth School CO6 4JR Bishop’s Stortford College CM23 2PJ Millfield School BA16 0YD Braintree Hockey Club CM7 5LJ Brandeston Hall IP13 7AH New Hall School CM3 3HS Brentwood School CM15 8AS Oakham School LE15 6DT Caldicott SL2 3SL Old Buckenham Hall IP7 7PH Cambridge University Track CB3 0EQ Old Loughtonians Chelmsford Hockey Club IG7 5AB County High Girls CM1 1RW Orwell Park School IP10 0ER IG7 6QF Colchester Royal Grammar CO3 3ND The Perse School CB2 8EX Coopers and Coborn RM14 3HS Culford School IP28 6TX Queenswood AL9 6NS

Dame Bradbury’s School CB10 2AL Redbridge Sports Centre IG6 3HD Roedean BN2 5JF Fairstead CB8 7HL Royal Hospital School IP9 2RX Forest School E17 3PY St Cedd’s School CM2 0AR Gresham’s Prep NR25 6EY St Edmund’s College, Ware SG11 1DS St Faith’s CB2 2AG Haileybury School SG13 7NU St John’s College CB3 9AA Harleston Magpies St Margaret’s Prep CO9 1SE Hockey Club IP21 5UF South Lee School IP33 2BT Heath Mount School SG14 3NG Stamford School PE9 2BS Holmwood House CO3 9ST Stephen Perse, Cambridge CB2 1HX Howe Green House CM22 7UF

Widford Lodge Prep CM2 9AN Ipswich High School IP1 3SG Woodbridge School IP12 4JH Ipswich Prep IP1 3QW Ipswich School (Rushmere) IP5 1DE

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DAILY TIMETABLE YEARS 3-8 SPRING TERM 2020 Monday Tuesday Wednesday

08:20 (Bell) 08:20 (Bell) 08:20 (Bell) 08:20 - 08:30 Registration 08:20 - 08:30 Registration 08:20 - 08:30 Registration 08:30 - 08:55 Tutor time 08:30 - 08:55 Assembly 08:30 - 08:55 Year/League Meetings 08:55 - 09:55 Lesson 1 08:55 - 09:55 Lesson 1 08:55 - 09:55 Lesson 1 10:00 - 10:55 Lesson 2 10:00 - 10:55 Lesson 2 10:00 - 10:55 Lesson 2

11:00 - 11:15 BREAK (Y7&8) 11:00 - 11:25 BREAK 11:00 - 11:25 BREAK (Y5&6) 11:00 - 11:25 BREAK (11:25 Bell) (11:25 Bell) (11:25 Bell)

11:15 - 12:45 Games (Y7&8) 11:30 - 12:25 Lesson 3 11:30 - 12:25 Lesson 3 (Y3-6) 11:30 - 12:25 Lesson 3

LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH 12:30 Year 3 12:30 Year 3 12:30 Away teams or Y7 12:35 Years 7&8 @ LRH 12:35 Years 7&8 @ LRH 12:35 Years 7&8 @ LRH 12:40 Year 4 12:45 Year 4 12:40 Year 6 12:55 Year 5 12:55 Year 5 12:50 Year 5 13:05 Year 6 13:05 Year 6 13:00 Year 3 13:10 Year 4 13:25 (Bell) 13:25 (Bell) 13:25 Registration 13:25 Registration 13:50 (Bell) Registration (Y5-8) 13:30 - 14:25 Lesson 4 13:30 - 14:25 Lesson 4 13:55 - 15:45 Games (Y5-8) 14:30 - 15:25 Lesson 5 14:30 - 15:25 Lesson 5 13:55 (Bell) Registration (Y3&4) 14:00 - 15:30 Lessons (Y3&4)

15:25-15:45 BREAK (Y5-8) 15:25 - 15:45 BREAK (Y5-8) 15:40 Years 3&4 may depart 15:40 Years 3&4 may depart 15:25 - 16:15 Break (Y3&4) 15:45 (Bell) Years 5&6 15:45 - 16:15 Prep (Y7&8) 15:45 - 16:15 Academic studies (Y5&6) 15:50 Y5&6 Day-Pupils may depart 15:45 - 17:00 Games (Y5&6) 15:45 - 17:45 PSHE/PREP (Y7&8) 16:00 Y7&8 Day-Pupils may depart 16:15 - 17:30 Clubs (Y3&4) 16:15 - 17:30 Activities (Y3&4) 16:15 - 17.30 Optional Activities (Y3&4) 16:15 - 17:45 Activities (Y7&8) 16:15 - 17:40 Activities (Y5&6) 16:30 Prep for Boarders 17:00 - 17:40 Prep (Y5&6)

17:35 Y3&4 Late stay depart 17:35 Y3&4 depart 17:35 Y3&4 Late stay depart 17:45 Y5&6 Day-Pupils depart 17:45 Y5&6 Day-Pupils depart 17:45 Y5-8 Late stay depart 17:55 Y7&8 Day-Pupils depart 17:55 Y7&8 Day-Pupils depart 17:45 Tea for Boarders 18:00 School Transport departs 18:00 School Transport departs 18:00 School Transport departs 18:00 Tea for Boarders 18:00 Tea for Boarders 18:30 - 19:30 Activities 18:30 - 19:30 Activities 18:30 - 19:30 Activities

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DAILY TIMETABLE YEARS 3-8 SPRING TERM 2020 Thursday Friday Saturday

08:20 (Bell) 08:20 (Bell) Years 7-8 08:20 - 08:25 Registration 08:20 - 08:30 Registration 08:20 (Bell) Registration 08:30 - 08:55 Chapel 08:30 - 08:55 PSHE/Tutor time 08:30 - 09:25 Lesson 1 08:55 - 09:55 Lesson 1 08:55 - 09:55 Lesson 1 09:30 - 10:25 Lesson 2 10:00 - 10:55 Lesson 2 10:00 - 10:55 Lesson 2 10:30 - 11:00 Assisted Prep

11:00 - 11:25 BREAK 11.00 - 11:25 BREAK 11:00 - 11:25 BREAK (11:25 Bell) (11:25 Bell) (11:25 Bell)

11:30 - 12:25 Lesson 3 11:30 - 12:25 Lesson 3/Games (Y5&6) 11:30 - 13:55 Games/Lunch/ Prep

LUNCH LUNCH Years 5-6 12:30 Year 3 12:30 Year 3 08:20 (Bell) Registration 12:35 Years 7&8 @ LRH 12:35 Years 7&8 @ LRH 08:30 - 09:30 Project Work 12:40 Year 4 12:40 Year 4 09:30 - 11:00 Co-curricular 1 12:55 Year 5 12:55 Year 5 13:05 Year 6 13:05 Year 6 11:10 - 11:25 BREAK 11:25 (Bell) Registration 13:25 (Bell) 13:25 (Bell) 11:30 - 13:00 Co-curricular 2 13:25 Registration 13:25 Registration 13:00 LUNCH 13:30 - 14:25 Lesson 4 13:30 - 14:25 Lesson 4 13:25 - 13:50 Reading 14:30 - 15:25 Lesson 5 14:30 - 15:25 Lesson 5

13:50 (Bell) Years 5&6 13:55 Y5&6 Pupils depart 15:25 - 15:45 BREAK (Y5-8) 15:25-15:45 BREAK (Y5-8) 14:00 Y7&8 Pupils depart 15:40 Year 3 may depart 15:40 Years 3&4 may depart 15:45 - 16:15 Academic studies (Y5&6) 15:45 - 16:15 Academic studies (Y5&6) 15:45 - 16:15 Prep (Y7&8) 15:45 - 16:15 Prep (Y7&8) 16:15 - 17:30 Clubs (Y3&4) 16:15 - 17:30 Clubs (Y3&4) 16:15 - 17:45 Games (Y5&6) 16:15 - 17:40 Activities (Y5&6) 16:15 - 17:50 Activities (Y7&8) 16:30 - 17:50 Games (Y7&8)

17:35 Y4 & Late stay Y3 depart 17:35 Y3&4 Late stay depart 17:45 Y5&6 Day-Pupils depart 17:45 Y5&6 Day-Pupils depart 17:55 Y7&8 Day-Pupils depart 17:55 Y7&8 Day-Pupils depart 18:00 School Transport departs 18:00 School Transport departs 18:00 Tea for Boarders 18:00 Tea for Boarders 18:30 - 19:30 Activities 18:30 - 19:30 Activities

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