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A U T U M N T E R M

2016

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CHAIRMAN OF GOVERNORS

Mr J.F. Willmott, MCIOB, MCMI

Past Parent Area of support: Facilities development, H & S VICE CHAIRMAN OF GOVERNORS

Mrs S.Tyler, BA Jurisprudence (Oxon)

Past Parent Area of support: Safeguarding & pastoral GOVERNORS

Mrs M.Dear, BTh(Oxon), GDL

Director of Development, Oundle School Area of support: Marketing & development

Dr K.Preston, BSc, MBBCh, MRCGP

Parent Area of support: Pastoral & medical oversight

Mr G.Masters, BA

Senior Deputy Head, Felsted School Area of support: Education & boarding

Mr P.Rushforth, MA, BEd

Retired Headmaster Area of support: Education

Mr M.J.W.Rushton

Past Parent Area of support: Development & financial

Mr J.Sykes, BA, ACA

Past Parent Area of support: Financial

Correspondence address for all governors: c/o Clerk to the Governors, Swanbourne

House, Swanbourne, Milton Keynes, MK17 0HZ

Swanbourne, nr Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK17 0HZ

S W A N B O U R N E H O U S E

TELEPHONE 01296 720264

PRE-PREP 01296 720264

P E OFFICE 01296 728056

ACCOUNTS 01296 722814

BOARDING 01296 722816

SURGERY 01296 722815

BOYS’ DORMITORY 01296 722818

GIRLS’ DORMITORY 01296 722817

WEBSITE: www.swanbourne.org

PARENT SITE: www.swanbournehouse.bucks.sch.uk

EMAIL: [email protected]

Registered Office:

Swanbourne House School Trust Limited, Swanbourne, Milton Keynes, MK17 0HZ

Registered Charity No: 310640, Registered in England No. 984935

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SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM

HEADMASTER Mr S. Hitchings, MA (Oxon)

[email protected]

DEPUTY HEAD (PASTORAL) Mr W.G.Bowles, BA (Hons), QTS

[email protected]

Science, Games, Safeguarding

DEPUTY HEAD (ACADEMIC) Mrs S.Mitchell, MA, BA(Hons), PGCE,

Dip TEFL

[email protected]

Head of English, Gifted & Talented

HEAD OF JUNIOR SCHOOL Mr A.Manley, BEd(Hons)

[email protected]

Form Tutor 8+

HEAD OF PRE-PREP Mrs H.Stanton-Tonner, BEd(Hons), PG Cert

[email protected]

Safeguarding

BUSINESS MANAGER Mr P. Jochimsen, FCMI, MCGI,

Cert Acct (Open)

[email protected] Finance management, HR, H & S, Security

HEADMASTER’S WIFE Mrs C.Hitchings, BA (Hons), QTS

[email protected]

INDEPENDENT LISTENER FOR CHILDREN

Revd S. Faulks

PREP SCHOOL

BOARDING HOUSEPARENTS Mr L.Owens, BA (Hons), PGCE

Mrs A.Owens, BSc (Hons), RN

ASSISTANT HOUSEMASTER Mr D.Ryan-Lowes, BA(Hons), PGCE

BOARDING HOUSE MATRON Miss D.Lupton

BOARDING TUTORS Mr W.G. Bowles, BA (Hons), QTS

Mr A.Kirk, H.D.E

Mr A. Manley, BEd(Hons)

Mrs S. Mitchell, MA, BA (Hons), PGCE,

Dip TEFL

Mr S. Moodley, MA, BEd

Ms I. C. A.Swain, MA (Hons), PGCE

Miss R -J. Walters, BA (Hons), QTS

HOUSEMASTERS/HOUSEMISTRESSES

Mr L. Owens, BA (Hons), PGCE

Cottesloe – Boarding Houseparent

Miss K .Pellereau, BA (Hons), PGCE

Evans – Head of RS

Mr G. Thomas, BSc (Hons), PGCE

Jameson – Director of PE

Mr A.Kirk, H.D.E.

Stanley Price – Maths, English, Drama

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TEACHING STAFF

Mrs R.Bailey, BA(Hons), QTS

Form Tutor 8+

Miss F. K.Bignell, BEd (Hons)

Form Tutor 8+, Art

Mr I.Boulter, BEd(Hons)

Head of DT (cover)

Mrs T.Greig, BA(Hons), PGCE

French

Mr D.Cheesewright, BA(Hons), QTS

Head of DT

Mrs G.Grimble, Licenses Francaises, PGCE

Form Tutor, French

Mrs C.Hitchings, BA(Hons), QTS

Form Tutor 7+

Mrs E.J.Hunt, BSc(Hons)

Head of Science

Mr A.Lloyd, BSc (Hons), PGCE

Director of Sport

Mrs K.McDougall, BEd

Head of Art

Mr S.Moodley, MA, BEd

Head of Maths

Mr T.P.Murfin, BEd(Hons)

Head of Geography

Mrs J.Neeves, MA, BA(Hons), PGCE

English

Miss F.Page, BA(Hons), PGCE

Form Tutor 7+

Mrs N.J.M.Penfold, MA, BSc(Hons),

PGCE

Science

Mr M.Phillips, BA(Hons)

Director of Music, Head of Middle School Tutors, Form Tutor

Mrs P.A.Prescott, BA(Hons), PGCE

Head of 7s, Form Tutor 7+

Miss H.Radley, BA(Hons) Music

Music

Mr N.Rickus, MA, BSc(Hons),

PGCE, LCGI

Head of Computing

Mr D.Ryan-Lowes, BA(Hons), PGCE

Head of History, Form Tutor

Ms I.C.A.Swain, MA(Hons), PGCE

Head of Classics, Head of Senior School Tutors, Assistant Housemistress (Jameson), Form Tutor

Mrs R.Thomas, BEd(Hons)

Form Tutor 7+

Miss R-J.Walters, BA(Hons), QTS

Head of Drama, English, Form Tutor, Assistant Housemistress (Cottesloe)

Mr R.B.Williams, BEd

Maths, Form Tutor

Mrs S.Woodall, MA, BA(Hons), PGCE

PE & Girls’ Games, i/c Swimming, Assistant Housemistress (Evans)

Mr J.Wright, MA(Hons), PGCE

Head of Modern Foreign Languages

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LEARNING SUPPORT STAFF

Mrs E.Birks, MA(Hons) , PGCE, Cert SpLD

SENCo

Mrs L. Allen, MA, BA(Hons)

Learning Support

Mrs E. J.Close-Smith, BEd, Dip SpLD

Learning Support

Mrs C.Nurden

Teaching Assistant

Mrs A.Stevens, Cert Ed, Manc.Dip.RSA,

SpLD, AMBDA

Learning Support

Miss M.Tuckett, BSc (Hons)

Teaching Assistant, Games

PRE-PREPARATORY & NURSERY TEACHING STAFF

Mrs R.J. Andrew, BEd

Head of Year, Maths co-ordinator, Senior Teacher 5A

Mrs L. Anstee, Cert Ed

Humanities co-ordinator, Class Teacher 5AC

Mrs H.Blake, BSc(Hons), MSc, C.Psychol,

QCF Level 3

Teaching Assistant

Miss A.Bradbury, NVQ3 Nursery Assistant

Mrs J.Brick, NNEB Nursery Assistant, Breakfast Club

Mrs M.Brown Teaching Assistant

Mrs E.Chapman, BA(Hons), PGCE

Music co-ordinator, Class Teacher 5AC

Mrs D.Edmondson

Teaching Assistant, Breakfast Club

Miss S.Francis, NVQ3

Senior Nursery Assistant (Black Swans)

Mrs S.Glover, BA(Hons), PGCE Art & DT co-ordinator, Class Teacher 6G

Mrs C.Huxtable, NVQ3

Teaching Assistant

Mrs S.Jameson, BSc (Hons), PGCE

Art & DT co-ordinator, Class Teacher 5J

Mrs E.Kirk, BA(Hons), QTS

Head of Year, Humanities co-ordinator, Class Teacher 6K

Miss E.Langley, NVQ3, Cache L3 Dip

in Childcare

Senior Nursery Assistant (Grey Swans)

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PRE-PREPARATORY & NURSERY TEACHING STAFF (CONTINUED)

Mrs J.Mehra, BEd, PGCE

Head of Year, RE co-ordinator, Class Teacher 4M

Miss G.Martin, BMus (Hons) Learning Support, Teaching Assistant

Mrs L.Mcleod, NVQ3 Nursery Assistant

Miss S.North, BA(Hons), PGCE

Head of Nursery (White Swans), Computing co-ordinator

Miss A. Palk, BA (Hons), PGCE

Outdoor Education co-ordinator, Class Teacher 4P

Mrs L.Taylor,

English co-ordinator, Class Teacher 6T

Mrs J.Smith, Primary Paediatric First Aider

Senior Teaching Assistant

Mrs Z.Stirling, BCom(Hons) Teaching Assistant

Mrs N.Taank, LLB (Hons) Teaching Assistant

Miss V. Wallace (maternity leave)

Mrs S.Wood Secretary, Teaching Assistant

Mrs C.M. Webb, BEd (Hons)

Science co-ordinator, Class Teacher 4W

Miss A.Yemm Teaching Assistant

PERIPATETIC MUSIC STAFF

Miss D. Chambers

Piano

Mrs M.Descrettes, ARCM, ALCM

Piano

Miss K.Gifford, BSc(Mus), LGSMD, PGCE

Brass

Mrs M.Griffin, MA

Piano

Mrs J.Lloyd, LRAM

Flute

Mrs L.Morton, BSc(Hons) Music, PGCE

Upper Strings

Miss L.Perry, MA Opera Performance,

BMus (Hons) Singing

Mr W.Scott

Guitar

Ms K.Sharp, GRNCM

Woodwind

Mrs M.Smith

Cello

Mrs S.Thurman, BA(Hons) Music

Singing

Mr R .Weeks, LRAM

Percussion

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GAMES COACHES

Mrs L.Bright, ASA L2

Mrs H.Harbottle, BA(Hons), ASA L1

Mrs A.Higgins, BA, PSTD

Miss M.Tuckett, BSc (Hons)

NURSING STAFF

Mrs E.Cleaver, RGN, RSCN

Senior Nurse

Mrs A.Owens, BSc(Hons), RN

SCHOOL DOCTOR

Dr R.Pryse, MB, BS, DCH, DRCOG,

DFSRH

ADMINISTRATIVE/SUPPORT STAFF

Mrs K.Hollowday

Registrar

Mrs G.Pratten

Administration

Miss H.Robinson, BA(Hons)

Marketing Assistant

Miss S.Stone

Receptionist

Mr G.E.Wood, BSc(Hons), Cert ICT,

Cert Ed

Admin Support ACCOUNTS

Mrs L.Hawes

Accounts Manager

Mrs N.Hopkins

Accounts Assistant

GENERAL SERVICES

Mr S. Barboteau, C&G 1&2 NVQ3

General Services Manager

Mrs J. Taylor, C&G 1&2, HNC

Assistant Manager

Mr M. White

Supervisor IT

Mr T.R.P. Titley

Network Manager MAINTENANCE

Mr C. Tapp

Mr L.Hart

GROUNDS

Mr G.Lawes (Head)

Mr K.Grigoryev

Mr D.C.Jones

Mr M.Spooner

LIBRARIAN

Dr P.Perry, BSc(Hons), PhD

LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

Mrs A. Evatt

JUNIOR STAFF

Miss E.Haeske

Miss F.King

Miss M. Murphy

Miss L. Nisbet

Mr J. Paterson

Mr D.Scholtz

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Forward Dates

SPRING TERM 2017

Sunday 8th January Between

7pm – 8pm

Term begins for boarders

Monday 9th January 8:30am Term begins for day pupils

Friday 20th January 4:40pm Exeat begins

Sunday 22nd January Between

7pm – 8pm

Exeat ends for boarders

Monday 23rd January 8:30am Exeat ends for day pupils

Friday 10th February 3:30pm Half term begins for Pre-Prep

Friday 10th February 4:40pm Half term begins for Prep

Sunday 19th February Between

7pm – 8pm

Half term ends for boarders

Monday 20th February 8:30am Half term ends for day pupils

Friday 10th March 4:40pm Exeat begins

Sunday 12th March Between

7pm – 8pm


Monday 13th March 8:30am Exeat ends for day pupils

Friday 24th March 3:30pm Term ends for Pre-Prep

Friday 24th March 4:40pm Term ends for Prep School

SUMMER TERM 2017

Wednesday 19th April Between

7pm – 8pm


Thursday 20th April 8:30am Term begins for day pupils

Friday 28th April 4:40pm Exeat begins

Monday 1st May Between

7pm – 8pm


Tuesday 2nd May 8:30am Exeat ends for day pupils

Friday 26th May 3:30pm Half term begins for Pre-Prep

Friday 26th May 4:40pm Half term begins for Prep

Sunday 4th June Between

7pm – 8pm

Half term ends for boarders

Monday 5th June 8:30am Half term ends for day pupils

Friday 23rd June 4:40pm Exeat begins

Sunday 25th June Between

7pm – 8pm


Monday 26th June 8:30am Exeat ends for day pupils

Friday 7th July 3:30pm Term ends for Pre-Prep

Saturday 8th July 12 noon Term ends for Prep School after

Prize-giving

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Wednesday 6th September Between

7pm – 8pm


Thursday 7th September 8:30am Term begins for day pupils

Friday 29th September 4:40pm Exeat begins

Sunday 1st October Between

7pm – 8pm


Monday 2nd October 8:30am Exeat ends for day pupils

Friday 20th October 3:30pm Half term begins for Pre-Prep

Saturday 21st October 12:40pm Half term begins for Prep School

Sunday 5th November 6:00pm Half term ends for boarders (5pm return)

Monday 6th November 8:30am Half term ends for day pupils

Friday 24th November 12:30pm Exeat begins

Sunday 26th November Between

7pm – 8pm


Monday 27th November 8:30am Exeat ends for day pupils

Friday 15th December 3:30pm Term ends for Pre-Prep

Friday 15th December 6:00pm Term ends for Prep School after

Carol Service

Forward Dates (continued)

AUTUMN TERM 2017 (PROVISIONAL)

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SERVICES

Tuesday 6th September 9:00am New Term Service, St Swithun’s,

Speaker: Mr Charlie Bostock, Registrar of

Uppingham School (School only)

Sunday 11th September 11:00am Boarders to St Swithun’s

Sunday 9th October 11:00am Boarders to St Swithun’s

Friday 14th October 9:00am Prep School Harvest Service, St Swithun’s

Speaker: Rev’d Nicholas Tivey, Lead Chaplain,

Harrow School

Friday 14th October 11:00am Pre-Prep School Harvest Service, St Swithun’s

Sunday 13th November 10:30am Remembrance Service, St Swithun’s

(All Welcome)

Sunday 27th November 5:00pm Advent Service, St Swithun’s

Speaker: Mr Hitchings

Friday 16th December 9:30am Pre-Prep End of Term Assembly Speaker: Revd Richards

Friday 16th December 5:00pm Service of Lessons and Carols,

Bridget More Hall (All Welcome)

SCHOOL SHOP DATES

Thursday 1st September 2:00pm – 4:00pm

Friday 9th September 8:00am – 9:30am

Saturday 24th September 8:45am – 12:45pm

Monday 10th October 2:30pm – 4:30pm

Friday 11th November 8:00am – 9:30am

Saturday 3rd December 8:45am – 12:45pm

Monday 12th December 2:30pm – 4:30pm

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PARENTS’ EVENINGS

Wednesday 7th September 5:30pm – 6:30pm New Pupils' Parents' Evening: 9s to TY

Wednesday 7th September 6:30pm – 8:30pm Parents meet with Personal Tutors by appointment (9s – TY)

Friday 9th September 4:40pm – 5:15pm Parents to meet 7s Form Tutors in Classrooms

Saturday 10th September 8:45am – 9:15am Parents to meet 8s Form Tutors in Classrooms

Tuesday 13th September 6:30pm – 7:30pm Nursery & 4s Introduction Evening

Wednesday 14th September 6:30pm – 7:30pm Nursery & 4s Introduction Evening

Thursday 15th September 6:30pm – 7:30pm 5s & 6s Introduction Evening

Wednesday 19th October 6:00pm – 8:00pm Junior School Parents' Evening

to discuss Progress Reports

Tuesday 8th November 6:00pm – 9:00pm Parents’ Evening 9s – 11s

Wednesday 9th November 6:00pm – 9:00pm Parents’ Evening 9s – 11s

Wednesday 23rd November 6:00pm – 8:00pm Parents' Evening for 4s, 5s & 6s

Thursday 24th November 6:00pm – 8:00pm Parents' Evening for 4s, 5s & 6s

Wednesday 7th December 6:00pm – 7:30pm Parents’ Evening for VI form

COMMON ENTRANCE DATES

2017French & Maths Listening Either 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th or 20th May 2017

Written papers 6th – 9th June 2017

2018French & Maths Listening Either 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th or 19th May 2018

Written papers 5th – 8th June 2018

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SCHOOL POLICIES

The following policies are available on the school website

(www.swanbourne.org):

• Admissions

• Behaviour, discipline and sanctions

• Anti-bullying

• Curriculum

• School performance

• Health and Safety

• Complaints

• SEND and EAL

• Accessibility

• Safeguarding

• First Aid

If parents wish to have paper copies of any of these policies,

please contact the school office.

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TO WHOM SHALL I SPEAK?

720264 Pre-Prep Class Teacher > Mrs Stanton-Tonner

720264 7sForm Teacher > Mrs Prescott (Head of 7s) > Mr Manley

(Head of Junior School)

8s Form Teacher > Mr Manley (Head of Junior School)

9s & 10sPersonal Tutor > Mr Phillips (Head of Middle

School Tutors)

11s & TYPersonal Tutor > Ms Swain (Head of Senior

School Tutors)

722821 Mr W.Bowles Deputy Head (Pastoral)

Serious matters of

discipline, pastoral issues,

safeguarding

720264 Mrs S.Mitchell Deputy Head (Academic)Academic policy, Grammar

School familiarisation

722816Mr L. & Mrs

A.OwensBoarding Houseparents

728056 Mr A.Lloyd Director of Sport PE & Games

722814Mrs L.Hawes

Mrs N.HopkinsAccounts Fees & Accounts

720264

Ext 222Mr M.Phillips Music Department Music

720264

Ext 254Mr S.Barboteau General Services Manager Catering

722815Mrs E.Cleaver

Mrs A.OwensSchool Nurses Medical matters

720264 Mrs E. Birks SENCo Learning support

720264 Miss S.Stone Reception General enquiries

Parents can contact the staff by telephone or by email.

The first point of contact for any concerns should be

the Form Tutor or Personal Tutor then as follows:

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The Swanbourne Society includes all Old Swanbournians, our present

and past parents and Friends of the School, world-wide.

Write to the School with your email address, or email: [email protected]

The Swanbourne Society, Swanbourne House School, Swanbourne, Milton Keynes,

MK17 0HZ

www.swanbourne.org

T H ES WA N B O U R N E

S O C I E T Y

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AUTUMN 2016

SUNDAY 28TH AUGUST Charity Tennis Tournament (Puzzle Centre)

TUESDAY 30TH AUGUST – FRIDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER 9:00am – 3:00pm Tennis Holiday Course

THURSDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER2:00pm – 4:00pm School Shop Open

SUNDAY 4TH SEPTEMBER 7:00pm – 8:00pm Term begins for boarders (between 7pm – 8pm)

WEEK 1

MONDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER 8:15am New Pupils 8s and above arrive (Front Hall)

8:30am Pre-Prep Term begins

8:30am Term begins for day pupils

5:00pm – 6:00pm Start of Term Lecture (10s, 11s, TY):

John Bradshaw, ‘The Importance of Courage’

TUESDAY 6TH SEPTEMBER 9:00am – 9:20am Revd Richards to take Pre-Prep Assembly

9:00am – 9:40am New Term Service, St Swithun’s (School only)

Speaker : Mr Charlie Bostock, Registrar

of Uppingham School

6:00pm – 8:00pm Top Year Supper Garden House

WEDNESDAY 7TH SEPTEMBER 5:30pm – 6:30pm New Pupils’ Parents’ Evening: 9s to TY

6:30pm – 8:30pm Parents meet with Personal Tutors

by appointment (9s – TY)

THURSDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER 5:30pm – 7:00pm Presentation for Parents of Academic Scholarship

Classes, 11s & TY

FRIDAY 9TH SEPTEMBER 8:00am – 9:30am School Shop Open

4:40pm – 5:15pm Parents to meet 7s Form Tutors in Classrooms

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WEEK 1 (continued)

SATURDAY 10TH SEPTEMBER 8:45am – 9:15am Parents to meet 8s Form Tutors in Classrooms

Fixtures

2:30pm Hockey: 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th VII v Dragon (A)

Rugby: 1st, 2nd & 3rd XIII v Bilton Grange (A)

Rugby: U10A v Bilton Grange (H)

Rugby: U11A v Bilton Grange (H)

SUNDAY 11TH SEPTEMBER 11:00am – 12:00pm Boarders to St Swithun’s

Fixtures

10:00am Hockey: 1st VII at Cheltenham Festival (A)

Hockey: U11A at Cheltenham Festival (A)

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WEEK 2

MONDAY 12TH SEPTEMBER Individual Music Lessons begin

11:15am – 12:15pm 10s Girls Puberty & Hygiene Talk


TUESDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER Preparation Test day for Grammar School

Transfer Tests (11+)

9:00am – 9:20am Mr Hitchings to take Pre-Prep Assembly

9:30am – 10:00am TY Girls HPV Talk

6:30pm – 7:15pm Top Year – Extra Study

6:30pm – 7:30pm Nursery and 4s Introduction Evening for Parents

WEDNESDAY 14TH SEPTEMBER 6:30pm – 7:30pm Nursery and 4s Introduction Evening for Parents

Fixtures

2:30pm Rugby: 1st & 3rd XIII v Beachborough (H)

Rugby: 2nd XIII v Beachborough (A)

Rugby: U10 A & B v Akeley Wood (A)

THURSDAY 15TH SEPTEMBER Grammar School Transfer Test (11+)

6:00pm – 7:00pm Common Entrance Information Evening

for Parents of 11s and TY


6:30pm – 7:30pm 5s and 6s Introduction Evening for Parents

FRIDAY 16TH SEPTEMBER 9s Adventure Weekend to Losehill Hall,

Peak District (departs)


SATURDAY 17TH SEPTEMBER 9s Adventure Weekend to Losehill Hall,

Peak District

Fixtures

12:50pm Hockey: 2nd, 3rd & 4th VII v Bilton Grange 1st,

2nd & 3rd VII (A)

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WEEK 2 (continued)

SUNDAY 18TH SEPTEMBER 11s trip to Chateau de la Baudonniere

(departs 4:30am)

9s Adventure Weekend to Losehill Hall,

Peak District (returns)

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WEEK 3

MONDAY 19TH SEPTEMBER 6:00pm – 8:00pm Top Year Supper Garden House

TUESDAY 20TH SEPTEMBER 6:00pm – 8:00pm Top Year Supper Garden House


WEDNESDAY 21ST SEPTEMBER Fixtures

1:45pm Rugby: U10A at Swanbourne Tournament (H)

THURSDAY 22ND SEPTEMBER 6:30pm – 7:15pm Top Year – Extra Study

FRIDAY 23RD SEPTEMBER 11s trip to Chateau de la Baudonniere

(returns 4:30pm)

8:40am – 9:00am Confirmation discussion with Top Year,

Revd Simon Faulks


SATURDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER 8:30am – 10:30am Presentation for TY Pupils & Parents, Study

Support by Adam Diprose, Elevate Education

(coffee from 8:30am – 9:00am)

8:45am – 12:45pm School Shop Open

5:00pm – 7:30pm Family Barn Dance – 6s, 7s and 8s

Fixtures

10:00am Hockey: 1st VII at Bedford Modern Tournament (A)

2:30pm Hockey: U11 A & B v Akeley Wood (A)

Rugby: 1st & 2nd XIII v Akeley Wood (H)

Rugby: 3rd XII v Akeley Wood (A)

Rugby: U10 A & B v Spratton Hall (H)

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WEEK 4

MONDAY 26TH SEPTEMBER Top Year Geography and Science Trip

to Old Malthouse, Swanage (departs 8:00am)

TUESDAY 27TH SEPTEMBER

9:00am – 9:20am Revd Faulks to take Pre-Prep Assembly


Fixtures

1:00pm Hockey: U9A & B v Chandlings (A)

2:30pm Rugby: U9A/B/C v Chandlings (H)

WEDNESDAY 28TH SEPTEMBER

Top Year Geography and Science Trip

to Old Malthouse, Swanage (returns 4:30pm)

Fixtures

2:30pm Hockey: U10A v Milton Keynes Prep (H)

Hockey: U11/10B v Milton Keynes Prep (H)

Hockey: U8 Training Match v The Grove (A)

Rugby: U10A v Chandlings (A)

Rugby: U11 A & B v Chandlings (A)

Rugby: U8 Training Match v The Grove (H)

3:15pm Hockey: U11A v Milton Keynes Prep (H)

THURSDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER

U11 Rugby & Girls’ Hockey Tour to

Devon (departs)

9:30am – 11:00am Nursery Stay & Play, Current Parents


FRIDAY 30TH SEPTEMBER

Pre-Prep Mufti Day for Charity

Prep School Mufti Day for Charity

9:15am – 3:00pm 5s visit to Woburn Safari Park

3:30pm – 4:30pm Exeat begins for Pre-Prep

(Pre-Prep Cabin Club will run until 4:30pm)

4:40pm Exeat begins

Fixtures

2:00pm Hockey: U11A v Blundell’s (A)

Rugby: U11A v Blundell’s (A)

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WEEK 4 (continued)

SATURDAY 1ST OCTOBER

Fixtures

Hockey: U11A v Wellington School (A)

Rugby: U11A v Wellington School (A)

SUNDAY 2ND OCTOBER

U11 Rugby & Girls’ Hockey Tour to Devon (returns)

7:00pm Exeat ends for boarders (between 7pm – 8pm)

Fixtures

10:00am Hockey: U11A v Taunton HC (A)

Rugby: U11A v Taunton RFC (A)

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WEEK 5MONDAY 3RD OCTOBER Pre-Prep Book Fair arrives

8:30am Exeat ends for day pupils

TUESDAY 4TH OCTOBER Pre-Prep Book Fair – Open to Parents

Pre-Prep Individual Photographs

9:00am – 12:00pm Coding Byte – Computing outreach event

2:00pm – 3:00pm Junior School Individual Photographs


WEDNESDAY 5TH OCTOBER Fixtures

2:00pm Hockey: 2nd & 3rd VII v St Hugh’s (A)

2:15pm Hockey: U9A & B v St Hugh’s (H)

2:30pm Hockey: 4th VII v St Hugh’s (H)

Hockey: U10A & B v St Hugh’s (H)

Rugby: 1st, 2nd & 3rd XIII v Sir Thomas Fremantle (H)

3:15pm Hockey: U11B v St Hugh’s (H)

THURSDAY 6TH OCTOBER 9:00am – 3:00pm 6s visit to Sulgrave Manor


FRIDAY 7TH OCTOBER 8:45am – 10:00am Life in the Junior School Joint 6s & 7s Assembly

Presentation for Parents & Tour (Tea & Coffee

from 8:30am)

Fixtures

4:00pm Cross Country: Triangular (H)

SATURDAY 8TH OCTOBER Fixtures

10:00am Hockey: U8s at St Hugh’s Tournament (A)

Rugby: U8A & B at Winchester House Tournament (A)

12:30pm Hockey: 1st VII at Oakham Tournament (A)

1:00pm Hockey: U11A at Swanbourne House Tournament (H)

2:30pm Rugby: U10A v Magdalen College (A)

Rugby: U11A & B v Magdalen College (A)

Rugby: U9A, B & C v Magdalen College (H)

SUNDAY 9TH OCTOBER 11:00am – 2:00pm Boarders to St Swithun’s

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WEEK 6

MONDAY 10TH OCTOBER

2:30pm – 4:30pm School Shop Open

TUESDAY 11TH OCTOBER


Fixtures

2:00pm Rugby: U9A/B/C v Winchester House (A)

2:30pm Hockey: U9A & B v Winchester House (A)

WEDNESDAY 12TH OCTOBER Fixtures

2:30pm Hockey: 1st & 2nd VII v Beachborough (A)

Hockey: 3rd & 4th VII v Beachborough (H)

Hockey: U10A & B v Beachborough (H)

Hockey: U11A & B v Beachborough (H)

Rugby: 1st, 2nd & 3rd XIII v Pinewood (A)

Rugby: U10A & B v Pinewood (H)

Rugby: U11A & B v Pinewood (H)

Rugby: U8A & B at Akeley Wood Tournament (A)

THURSDAY 13TH OCTOBER 6:30pm – 7:15pm Top Year – Extra Study

Fixtures

10:00am Hockey: U13A & U12A at IAPS Regionals (A)

FRIDAY 14TH OCTOBER Transfer Test (11+) results published

9:00am – 9:40am Prep School Harvest Service, St Swithun’s

(School only)

Speaker: Rev’d Nicholas Tivey, Head Chaplain,

Harrow School

11:00am – 11:30am Pre-Prep School Harvest Service, St Swithun’s

Fixtures

1:45pm Basketball: U11A & B at Inter Prep Tournament (A)

SATURDAY 15TH OCTOBER

10:00am – 12:30pm Open Morning

1:00pm – 11:00pm Boarders’ Weekend to Alton Towers

SUNDAY 16TH OCTOBER

Boarders’ Weekend to Alton Towers

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WEEK 7

MONDAY 17TH OCTOBER

House Performing Arts Competition Week

1:10pm – 2:00pm Charity Cake Sale

TUESDAY 18TH OCTOBER

9:00am – 9:20am Mr Manley to take Pre-Prep Assembly


Fixtures

2:30pm Hockey: U8s v Beachborough (A)

Rugby: U8s v Beachborough (H)

WEDNESDAY 19TH OCTOBER 6:00pm – 8:00pm Junior School Parents’ Evening to discuss

Progress Reports

Fixtures

2:30pm Hockey: 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th VII v Sir Thomas

Fremantle (H)

Hockey: U11/10A v The Grove (H)

Hockey: U11/10B V The Grove (H)

Rugby: 1st XIII v Winchester House (A)

Rugby: 2nd & 3rd XIII v Winchester House (H)

Rugby: U10A & B v Winchester House (A)

Rugby: U11A & B v Winchester House (H)

THURSDAY 20TH OCTOBER 6:30pm – 7:15pm Top Year – Extra Study

FRIDAY 21ST OCTOBER Progress Reports

VI Form and TY & 11s Digital Leaders to Guardian

Newspaper Offices

11:00am – 11:30am School Council Meeting : Mr Bowles

3:30pm Half-term begins for Pre-Prep (Cabin Club will run

until 6:30pm)

4:40pm Half Term begins for 7s

SATURDAY 22ND OCTOBER 12:40pm Half term begins for Prep School (or after matches)

SUNDAY 23RD OCTOBER

Swanbourne Endeavour – 5km & 10km Endurance

Event & Children’s Endeavour (12 – 14 years)

Classics Trip to Italy (departs)

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HALF TERM

MONDAY 24TH OCTOBER – FRIDAY 28TH OCTOBER Holiday Courses

FRIDAY 28TH OCTOBER Classics Trip to Italy (returns LHR 23:10pm)

SUNDAY 6TH NOVEMBER 5:00pm Half term ends for boarders (5pm return)

6:00pm – 8:00pm Bonfire & Fireworks Party (All Welcome)

WEEK 8

MONDAY 7TH NOVEMBER

Cheltenham College Prep School Leadership

Challenge

Common Entrance Mock French Oral

& Maths Listening Tests this week

8:30am Half term ends for Pre-Prep

8:30am Half term ends for day pupils

11:00am – 11:30am School Council to meet with Mr Hitchings

TUESDAY 8TH NOVEMBER 8:40am – 8:50am Chapel: Operation Christmas

Child Shoe Box

9:00am – 9:20am Pre-Prep Assembly,

Operation Christmas Child Shoe Box

5:00pm – 6:30pm Music Theory Exam

6:00pm – 9:00pm Parents’ Evening 9s – 11s


Fixtures

2:30pm Hockey: U9A & B v Ashfold (H)

Rugby: U9A & B v Ashfold (A)

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WEEK 8 (continued)

WEDNESDAY 9TH NOVEMBER 6:00pm – 9:00pm Parents’ Evening 9s – 11s

Fixtures

2:00pm Rugby: U12A at St. Edwards Tournament (A)

2:30pm Hockey: 1st & 2nd VII v Ashfold (A)

Hockey: U10A v Ashfold (A)

Hockey: U11A v Ashfold (A)

Hockey: U8A & B v Akeley Wood (H)

Rugby: U10A & B v Ashfold (A)

Rugby: U11A & B v Ashfold (H)

Rugby: U13A v Ashfold (A)

THURSDAY 10TH NOVEMBER


FRIDAY 11TH NOVEMBER

Nursery and 4s Diwali dressing up day

8:00am – 9:30am School Shop Open

10:45am – 11:20am Remembrance Day 11:00am Two Minute Silence

at War Memorial

SATURDAY 12TH NOVEMBER

Fixtures

10:00am Rugby: U8 v Bedford Prep (A)

1:00pm Rugby: U9A & B at Winchester House

Tournament (A)

2:00pm Hockey: U11A & B v Bedford Girls’ (A)

2:45pm Hockey: U10A & B v Bedford Girls’ (A)

SUNDAY 13TH NOVEMBER

10:30am – 12:00pm Remembrance Service at St Swithun’s

(All Welcome)

10:30am – 12:00pm Boarders to Remembrance Service

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WEEK 9

MONDAY 14TH NOVEMBER

School Exams for Top Year

3:30pm – 4:30pm French Theatre, Shipwrecked en France for

9s & 10s

TUESDAY 15TH NOVEMBER School Exams for Top Year

9:00am – 9:20am Revd Richard to take Pre-Prep Assembly


WEDNESDAY 16TH NOVEMBER School Exams for Top Year

Fixtures

2:30pm Hockey: 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th VII v Winchester

House (H)

Hockey: U10A v Maidwell Hall (A)

Hockey: U11A v Maidwell Hall (A)

Hockey: U9A v Akeley Wood (H)

Rugby: 1st & 2nd XIII v Maidwell Hall (H)

Rugby: 3rd XIII v Maidwell Hall (A)

Rugby: U10A v Maidwell Hall (H)

Rugby: U11A v Maidwell Hall (A)

Rugby: U9A & B v Akeley Wood (H)

THURSDAY 17TH NOVEMBER School Exams for Top Year

Uppingham Prep Schools’ Singing Day – selected

pupils to attend


SATURDAY 19TH NOVEMBER

Fixtures



Hockey: U8A & B v Akeley Wood (A)

Rugby: 1st & 2nd XIII v Spratton Hall (A)

Rugby: 3rd XIII v Spratton Hall (H)

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WEEK 10

MONDAY 21ST NOVEMBER

Operation Christmas Shoe Box Collection

ABRSM Music Exams

TUESDAY 22ND NOVEMBER


Fixtures

2:30pm Hockey: U8s v Chandlings (A)

3:00pm Rugby: U8s v Chandlings (H)

WEDNESDAY 23RD NOVEMBER

6:00pm – 8:00pm Parents’ Evening for 4s, 5s & 6s

Fixtures

2:15pm Rugby: U11A & B v Beachborough (A)

2:30pm Hockey: 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th VII v Pinewood (H)

Hockey: U10A & B v Pinewood (A)

Hockey: U11A & B v Pinewood (A)

Hockey: U9A v Maidwell Hall (H)

Rugby: 1st & 2nd XIII v Lincroft (A)

Rugby: U10A & B v Beachborough (H)

Rugby: U9A v Maidwell Hall (H)

THURSDAY 24TH NOVEMBER 10s trip to Anglia Water, Linslade

9:30am – 11:30am Nursery Walk to Swanbourne Post Office

6:00pm – 8:00pm Parents’ Evening for 4s, 5s & 6s


FRIDAY 25TH NOVEMBER

8:30am – 9:30am 10s Boys Puberty & Hygiene Talk with Dr Mathews

12:30pm Exeat begins for Pre-Prep (NO Cabin Club)

12:30pm Exeat begins

SUNDAY 27TH NOVEMBER

4:00pm – 4:45pm Advent Service: Coffee for Parents in

Common Room

4:00pm – 5:00pm Advent Service: Senior Choir to rehearsal

at St Swithun’s

5:00pm – 6:00pm Advent Service, St Swithun’s with Senior Choir,

Speaker: The Headmaster

7:00pm Exeat ends for boarders (between 7pm – 8pm)

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WEEK 11

MONDAY 28TH NOVEMBER

8:30am Exeat ends for day pupils

TUESDAY 29TH NOVEMBER

9:00am – 9:20am Mr Hitchings to take Pre-Prep Assembly


Fixtures

2:30pm Hockey: U9A & B v Spratton Hall (A)

Rugby: U9A/B/C v Bedford Prep (H)

WEDNESDAY 30TH NOVEMBER

9:00am – 11:00am Junior Christmas Production Dress Rehearsal

(Whole School to attend)

12:00pm – 1:00pm Bucks Health Care Flu Vaccinations – 5s, 6s & 7s

Fixtures

2:30pm Hockey: 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th VII v Spratton Hall (A)

Hockey: U10A/B v Broughton Manor (A)

Hockey: U11A/B v Broughton Manor (A)

Rugby: 1st XIII v Davenies (A)

Rugby: 2nd & 3rd XIII v Davenies (H)

Rugby: U10A v Davenies (H)

Rugby: U11A & B v Davenies B & C (A)

THURSDAY 1ST DECEMBER 10s trip to Anglia Water, Linslade

9:30am – 11:00am Nursery Stay and Play, Prospective Parents

6:00pm – 7:00pm Junior Christmas Production Performance,

Parents Welcome

(Coffee and Mince Pies from 5:30pm)


FRIDAY 2ND DECEMBER6:00pm – 7:00pm Junior Christmas Production Performance,

Parents Welcome

(Coffee and Mince Pies from 5:30pm)

SATURDAY 3RD DECEMBER8:45am – 12:45pm School Shop Open

Fixtures

1:45pm Football: Middle House Football (H)

Football: Senior House Football (H)

2:30pm Hockey: 1st & 2nd VII v Maidwell Hall (H)

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WEEK 12

MONDAY 5TH DECEMBER9:30am – 10:45am Nativity Rehearsal

TUESDAY 6TH DECEMBER9:15am – 10:45am Nativity Rehearsal


Fixtures

2:30pm Cross Country: U13 & U11 Boys and Girls at

Beachborough Run (A)

WEDNESDAY 7TH DECEMBER9:15am – 10:45am Nativity Rehearsal

6:00pm – 7:30pm Parents’ Evening for VI Form

Fixtures

2:00pm Hockey: Boys 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th VII v Haileybury

(A)

THURSDAY 8TH DECEMBER9:15am – 10:45am Nativity Rehearsal (Technical)


FRIDAY 9TH DECEMBER9:15am – 10:45am Nativity Dress Rehearsal

6:00pm – 8:00pm Christmas Concert

SATURDAY 10TH DECEMBER6:00pm – 9:00pm Boarders’ Christmas Activities

SUNDAY 11TH DECEMBER12:30pm – 4:30pm Boarders’ Christmas Lunch & Tea Party

4:00pm – 5:15pm Senior Choir Rehearsal at St Guthlac’s Church,

Passenham (tbc)

5:30pm – 7:30pm Senior Choir Concert at St Guthlac’s Church,

Passenham (tbc)

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WEEK 13

MONDAY 12TH DECEMBER No Prep this week. Please see the Swan

for activities

9:15am – 10:45am Nativity Performance – Whole School to attend

(School only)

12:00pm – 1:30pm Christmas Lunch (Prep School)

2:30pm – 4:30pm School Shop Open

5:30pm – 7:30pm 11s Drama Showcase

TUESDAY 13TH DECEMBER9:30am- 10:45am Pre-Prep Nativity Performance for Parents

12:00pm – 4:00pm Junior School Pantomime, Milton Keynes

4:30pm – 5:15pm Senior Choir Party, Garden House

5:00pm – 5:45pm Christmas Charity Disco: 9s



6:30pm – 7:30pm Christmas Charity Disco: TY

WEDNESDAY 14TH DECEMBER9:30am – 10:45am Pre-Prep Nativity Performance for Parents

11:00am – 11:45am Senior Choir to Winslow Market, Carol Singing

4:00pm Pupils not attending League Feast may go home

6:00pm – 7:30pm League Feast

THURSDAY 15TH DECEMBER Charity Christmas Jumper Day

Last day for individual music lessons

9:00am – 10:30am Nursery to Home Farm Nursery to watch Nativity

Dress Rehearsal

11:00am – 12:15pm Nursery Christmas Party

2:00pm – 4:30pm LAMDA Pupil Competition

2:00pm – 3:30pm 6s Christmas Party: Common Room

2:00pm – 3:30pm 4s & 5s Christmas Parties

6:00pm – 8:00pm Boarders’ Carols around the Tree

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WEEK 13 (continued)

FRIDAY 16TH DECEMBER Full Reports for Junior School and Top Year,

including Progress Report

Progress Reports for 9s, 10s and 11s

8:45am – 9:30am Final Assembly

9:30am – 10:30am Pre-Prep End of Term Assembly, Chapel.

Speaker: Revd Richards

3:30pm Term ends for Pre-Prep (NO Cabin Club)

5:00pm – 6:00pm Service of Lessons and Carols, BM Hall:

All Prep School Pupils to attend (All Welcome)

6:00pm Term ends for Prep School after Carol Service

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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

7.45 Breakfast

8.35 Registration

8.45 Assembly Chapel

9:00 – 9:40 9:00 – 9:35

9:40 – 10:20 9:35 – 10:10

10:20 – 11:00 10:10 – 10:45

11:00 – 11:30 Break Break to 11:35 Break

11:30 – 12:10 11:35 – 12:10

12:10 – 12:50 12:10 – 12:50

12:10 – 1:10 Lunch

12:30 – 1:10 7s & 8s period 5

12:45 – 1:10 9s & 10s period 5 continues

2:00 Registration

2:10 – 2:45 Matches & Games; 4pm school ends.2:45 – 3:20

Little Tea Little Tea

3:35 – 4:35 Games Games

4:45 Prep:

7s (Mon & Fri) until 5:30

8s until 5:30

9s until 5:40

10s until 5:50

11s until 6:00

TY until 6:10

No prep

Boarders’ tuck shop

Evening activities

Freetime

5:30 – 6:20 Tea

6:45 – 7:45 Evening activities

8:15 7s, 8s & 9s lights out

8:30 – 8:45 10s & 11s lights out

9:15 TY lights out

PREP SCHOOL ROUTINE MONDAY – FRIDAY

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Saturday A Typical Sunday

8.35 Registration 9.00 Full English Breakfast

8.35 Tutor period Letter writing

9.00 – 9.40

9.40 – 10.20 11.00 Family Service

10.20 – 11.00

11.00 – 11.20 Break Free time

11.20 – 12.00

12.00 – 12.40

12.45 – 1.10 1.00 – 1.45 Sunday Lunch /Barbeque

Matches

Activities

Free Time

Activities

Expeditions

Free Time

5.30 Tea 5.30 Tea

Activities Activities

PREP SCHOOL ROUTINE SATURDAY – SUNDAY

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PRE-PREP SCHOOL ROUTINE

NURSERY SCHOOL ROUTINE

Time Activity

7:30-8:30 Breakfast Club

8:30-8:45 Doors Open

8:45-9:00 Registration

9:00-9:20 Assembly/form time

9:20-10:00 Lesson 1

10:00-10:40 Lesson 2

10:40-10:50 Snack

10:50-11:10 Break

11:10-11:50 Lesson 3

11:50-12:30 Lesson 4

12:30-1:00 Lunch

1:00-1:45 Break

1:45-2:30 Registration & Lesson 5

2:30-3:15 Lesson 6

3:15-3:30 Form Time

3:30-6:30 Cabin Club

Time Activity

7:30 Breakfast Club begins

8:30 Doors open for the children to be taken to the classrooms.

8:45 Doors are locked. Access is only available by ringing the bell.

8:45 Registration

10:30 Rolling Snack

12:00 Story time

12:15 Some children go home

12:30 Lunch

1:00 Some children go home

1:00 Playtime

1:45 Registration and afternoon session

3:30 Pick-up time from allotted areas or attend Cabin Club

6.30 Cabin Club ends

2:30-3:15 Lesson 6

3:15-3:30 Form Time

3:30-6:30 Cabin Club

Children in the Nursery may stay for lunch, or all day. These sessions are optional.

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