Photos from 2003 and 2004 as well as 2005 and 2006 can be found at Photo Gallery index
Sports Day 2007		Fireworks and Bonfire 2007	Ski trip 2008	Ridge House Nursery My first days at school Sept 2006	Chateau Robert 2007	Slapton Field Trip 2007	Swimming Pool during a gala
School Calendar		Circulars to PARENTS	Items for PUPILS	Photo Gallery index	Items for STAFF	E-mail the school to ask about ......	Future Term Dates

BROCKHURST AND MARLSTON HOUSE PREP SCHOOLS AND RIDGE HOUSE PRE-PREP LATEST NEWS PAGE  Last updated Wednesday July 02, 2008 23:08

SHORT NOTES Wednesday, 02 July 2008 23:08  LEAVERS' HOODIES - DETAILS AND ORDER FORM... URGENT Word  pdf  END OF TERM Friday 4 July. Full timetable of the concerts, prizegiving and Leavers' Service (please note that Form 2 and the choir are expected at the latter, in addition to the Leavers) SUMMER ACTIVITY COURSES for pupils in forms 1 to 7.  Details LAMDA SPEECH AND DRAMA PERFORMERS Performance to parents on Thursday July 3. Please see box below SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPH  - ordering arrangements BOARDING ARRANGEMENTS/TAUGHT PREPS/EVENING ACTIVITIES in the Autumn Term Tuesday 1 July.  Letter and full details  'Sign-on for boarding' form AUTUMN EVENINGS WEEKLY INDOOR TENNIS COACHING Commences Wed 10 Sept. Details and sign on form. EXTRA ENGLISH SUMMER HOLIDAY TUITION: Mrs Norris and Mrs McIntosh will be offering a course of lessons, with individual tuition to suit your child's needs. Details MOONLIGHT MARATHON FOR BREAST CANCER. The 4G mums are back ...  report, photos and thanks. RIDGE HOUSE FORM 8 VISIT on 2 July to the totem pole at VIRGINIA WATER. Details and consent form. FORM 1 LEAVERS' PARTY July 3rd Details SCHOOL INSPECTION in October: letter and questionnaire from the Reporting Inspector. Please return in a sealed envelope by Monday 23rd June. JULIAN WOOD CRICKET ACADEMY will be available at Brockhurst for Autumn 2008. Details as Word file   PDF format FATHERS' CRICKET XI V THE STAFF XI. Going ahead on 1 July. Nets practices with dates and times. Anyone interested in playing, please see box below. SCHOOL INSPECTION in October: letter informing parents of forthcoming visit by ISI inspection team. OTTO VOCI The choir who sing to parents and friends on the Saturday before Christmas will be performing a summer concert at various locations in and around the school (all indoors if it is wet!) Sunday 29th June. Full details on this flyer. CHATEAU ROBERT (where Form 2 stay) is available to let from June onward. Details. Congratulations to Chris and Joe on the safe arrival of Eva Jocelyn Murgatroyd, born 13th June, weight 7lbs 7ozs			Receive regular emails to advise of changes to the school website
12 June 2008   FATHERS' XI CRICKET v THE STAFF  The Parents v Staff Cricket match is now confirmed for the evening of Tuesday 1st July, starting time will probably be 6pm. Format will be the popular Twenty20. Rumour has it that the staff determined to win and are bringing in several 'ringers' from Bradfield so the Parents will need to be on top form! In order to facilitate this we have been kindly offered the use of the School Cricket nets from 6.30pm-8.00pm on Tuesday 17th & Tuesday 24th. Anyone interested in playing is invited to come along Any further questions please feel free to contact Simon Jones 07889 641725 jones.simon@mac.com	30 June 2008   SPEECH AND DRAMA   A Gala Performance of selected speech and acting work presented for LAMDA Examinations from Entry to Gold Medal by students in 2008 Thursday, 3rd July at 6.15 p.m.   In the Memorial Hall. Parents of performers welcome to attend	14 April 2008 RIDING EVENTS RIDING LISTS are here   SATURDAY (and some Sunday) riding sessions for the summer term. Full details.   Miss Middleton is encouraging riders to enter to particular events. Full details.

17 May 2008 FLY FISHING CLUB Tom catches a fine trout after the ponds have been cleared Details Photos of pond clearance GAP TUTORS AVAILABLE for child-care, gardening etc during the holidays and some term time evenings. Kaela Peel, Ben Nagel and Nick Burrows at your service!  Details	UNIFORM SHOP OPENING TIMES FOR THE SUMMER TERM The holiday appointments have now finished. Normal opening times times are displayed on the Uniform Shop page Otherwise by appointment please contact uniformshop@brockmarl.org.uk	30 April 2008 CAROUSEL TIMES FOR 6B AND 6G The timetable has been amended slightly for the summer term. (And then re-revised!!) Revised timetable
Receive regular emails to advise of changes to the school website (Not getting the updates any more? Check your Norton anti-spam folder and if Norton is putting them in there, click on the 'this is not spam' option)      Updated weekly   Lunch Menus for the week Details	14 Jan 2008 HORSE RIDING RIDING - GOLD, SILVER, BRONZE, LEADING REIN AWARDS Full details of the new awards for Brockhurst and Marlston House pupils     Word file  pdf file	Marlston Farm Home reared pork for sale Saddleback x Gloucester Old Spot Premium pigs raised on Marlston Farm in half or whole pig boxes - butcher's cuts (chops, joints etc.) £5.50 per kg.  Small number available now.  Can be kept in freezer if required.  All pigs prepared by Laverstoke Organic Farm Butcher. Please telephone David Fleming 01635-202219 or email: davidfleming@beeb.net.

11 September HAVE YOU DISCOVERED www.schoolstrader.com yet? It's a great small ads website for independent school parents/staff/family/friends where you can find anything from cars to clarinets, ponies to pianos, dogs to drum kits. The site covers most UK independent schools - including us - and is completely free! Read about it in The Times, Spectator and Telegraph How Schoolstrader works at BMR	12 September UNIFORM SHOP The BMR have taken over the day-to-day running of the Uniform Shop. To contact one of the organisers and to see the opening times, please click here for details The shop will open each Monday 8.15 a.m. to 9.30 a.m.
January 2008 FATHERS' FOOTBALL Preparing for the next Staff v dad's football match Looking for enthusiastic dads wanting to show their skills or just keep fit. Time:   8.30-9.30pm Tuesday evenings venue: Memo Hall contact: bal.bahia@gp-k81102.nhs.uk or mobile:  07880712814   We have a few players already but would welcome anyone able to come regularly or on a drop in basis. Prefer dads who are not too fit/ skilful please!  <balbahia@nhs.net>	Useful Websites for parents to support children. Mrs Hughesdon has collected together some websites which may help parents working at home with younger children. List   Notes on the topics Form 7 will cover this term are available from the Form 7 page in the Items for Pupils area or directly from here (Word document) Form 8  Form 7  Reception Nursery	Reception documents for parents of Mrs Smith's class to share with their children. Links via the Pupils' Area or direct to the list of files
Future term dates for 2008/9 are at the bottom of the Calendar page They can be obtained separately as pages to print (Word)	Receive regular emails to advise of changes to the school website (Not getting the updates any more? Check your Norton anti-spam folder and if Norton is putting them in there, click on the 'this is not spam' option)

 

 

 

 

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Wednesday's matches at a glance   (including teams where these have been announced in advance).  Saturday's matches at a glance 

Circulars sent to  Parents and Items for Pupils To download mislaid or partially forgotten circulars or to check if you have received them.... click here.

Photo gallery: INDEX page  

School Inspection Report: details here

 

Staff Items 

Lesson plan blank esp for Lesson Observation

Timetable blank for planning use (Ch.St version)

Scheme of Work/Term Planner Summer Term 2008 (Word doc) 

Match report template (revised Sept 2007). Word file for writing on by hand or typing into.

Junior classes report template revised for summer 2007 (v3!)

Brockhurst Cricket Match Template Word file - send to NPWP as an attachment

Brockhurst Rugby Match Template Word file - send to NPWP as an attachment

Marlston match template (revised Sept 2006). Word file - send to NPWP as an attachment

Brockhurst match template (revised Sept 2006). Word file - send to NPWP as an attachment

 

 

Risk Assessment: simplified sheets for activities and outings (password - email nickpark@brockmarl.org.uk if forgotten)

Risk Assessment - notes and guidance (password - email nickpark@brockmarl.org.uk if forgotten)

Risk Assessment - forms for completion (password - email nickpark@brockmarl.org.uk if forgotten)

Trips document for staff to complete

Progress report template (Word doc)

Blank report forms (password - email nickpark@brockmarl.org.uk if forgotten)

 

 The following circulars have been published recently:

 The most recently added circulars are at the top of the list; grey text shows older circulars (email a query)

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Form 1 visit to Wimbledon June 2008

Riding event at Lambourn 22 June 2008

Mothers and Sons/Daughters tennis trnmt

Inspection: letter outlining arrangements

Sports Day Forms 7 and 8

Form 7 visit to Corhampton Farm June 6th

BBQ lunch for Callum's appeal

Form 1 Leavers Mountain Biking in Brecon - details and consent

Perry Uniforms presentation

Exam timetable June 2008

Sports Day Forms 1 - 6

Medical - slapped cheek and head lice, May 2008

Boarders' Camping 2008

Heads' half term newsletter May 2008  (also available as a Word file)

Ridge House Nursery and Reception visit to Thatcham Discovery Centre June 3rd 2008

Form 5 visit to Sikh temple, Southall 19 June 2008

1st XI trip to Lore's May 18 2008

French Play - May 19th for forms 1 - 3

Science Dome

Legoland trip June 11th

Mountain biking activity summer evenings

Parents' briefing evenings summer 2008, looking ahead to the autumn term

Golf - parents and children tournament 11 May

Carousel timetable (Form 6 pupils) (Summer term revision)

Form 4 art trip to Madame Tussaud's May 12 2008

Short Tennis Summer 2008

Fly fishing work party

5B boarding taster 28 April

Riding List for summer term   Riding Activities on Saturdays and Sunday summer 2008

Uniform survey

Easter Holiday Activities   Easter Holiday Swimming Sessions

Tennis coaching summer 2008

OLIVER! production

Tennis tournament April 9 2008 in aid of the Red Cross

Mrs Stoner leaving Easter 2008

Cricket equipment sale Feb 26th 2008

Master Chef first round 2008

Swimming sessions at Half Term Feb 2008

Senior Recital Feb 1st 2008

Stowe choral day Feb 2008

Labrador pups

Concert at Pangbourne College March 1st 2008

Form 6 Egyptian day 5th Feb 2008

Form 6 Visit to British Museum 6th Feb 2008

Form 5 visit to Reading Museum on 25 Jan 2008

Chateau Robert 2008 details (usual password  email if forgotten)

Heads' Newsletter Christmas 2007  Web page  Word file for printing

Staffing of After School Club

Carol Service Invitation and reply form

Christmas Holiday Activity Course     Booking Form    Geography sessions

Ridge House and Form 7 Entertainment

Italy hockey tour report and pics

Travelling Book Fair - sign-on sheet

BMR Calendar Launch reception

HONK! ticket application

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Otto Voci concert

Boarding weekends October and November 2007

Christmas Fair Silent Auction

Olympia horse Show December 2007

Wednesday afternoon going home arrangements

Short Tennis

Judo - Ridge House and Brockhurst and Marlston House (these are both PDF files)

Schoolstrader

Netball for parents and carers

Bridge for Parents and Friends of the schools

the Uniform shop

 

Autumn Term preps and evening activities programme

Heads' Newsletter July 2007 (web page)  Word file

Boarding Newsletter and forms for autumn Term 2007 (web page)  Word file

Sports Report July 2007 (web page)  Word file

Mrs Kirkwood says 'Thankyou'

Lunch Menus for the week

Marlston House games notices for Sept 2007

Schoolstrader.com (April 24 2007)

Boarding Taster evenings

Fly fishing in the summer term

Traffic arrangements for forms 6, 7 and Ridge House

Film Studies option on Friday Evenings

Mrs Portanier's French Tests for 3G, 4 and 5

Heads' Christmas newsletter

Boarding End of Term Houseparents' Letter Dec 12  Word file

Reading Lists (uploaded December 6 2006)

BMR screen Library details 2006/2007  Sept 14 2006

13+ Common Entrance and Scholarship notes from parents' meeting 13 Sept (passworded email if forgotten)

Parents' Bridge Club

Future term dates for 2007 - 2008  Word file   

Sign up for email notification of changes to the website (Sept 8th)

Letter re electronic delivery of circulars and notices (July 05)

Marlston House clothing list or as a Word document or PDF file

Ridge House updated clothing list  or as PDF file

Polo shirts and fleece jacket order form (Word file) or pdf file

Request for Contact Details Word file  pdf (Acrobat) file

Fleecy Hats and Beanies

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Forms for Parents especially concerning clothing and extra-curricular activities

The Uniform shop

Extra Curricular Activities list and application form  PDF file

Flexi boarding preference nights

Brockhurst Clothing List   or click here as pdf file

Ridge House updated clothing list  or as PDF file

Marlston House clothing list or as a Word document or PDF file

Order form for summer dresses

Polo shirts and fleece jacket order form (Word file) or pdf file

Contact Details for parents to complete (Word file) or pdf file

Brockhurst Medical Form (Word file) (for parents of new pupils only) or as pdf file

Marlston House Medical form (Word file) (for parents of new pupils only) or as pdf file

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