Bedales Schools

Bedales’ now legendary Rock Show took centre stage in the School’s Olivier Theatre last month for the 10th anniversary of the event.

Bedales students have began the first half of the spring term with a series of sporting successes, scoring wins across the board.

he majority of last week’s sports fixtures were postponed due to the weather conditions; however the rain held off long enough for the 2nd and 1st girls’ netball teams to play Seaford College, winning 20-10 and losing 21-20 respectively.

Last week a small group of six, 6.2 classicists visited London to listen to a range of speakers with differing opinions based on ‘Virgil and his world’.

In assembly on Wednesday, I talk about different ways that a community like ours listens to itself: lots that happens internally via School Council, student committees, students on staff committees, head’s and governors’ question times etc;

SAQ (speed, agility and quickness), core stability and strength workshops at theUniversity of Chichester.

Pootling round Design on the Sunday of the design BAC all in weekend brings surprise after surprise. Round the corner I go and there is Chloe Z, looking quizzical with head of design

The Petersfield Shakespeare Festival returns to Bedales in July this year and auditions will be taking place this weekend (15th and 16th February) in preparation for the summer production.

Bedales Block 5 (Year 11) student Xavier Pye received a congratulatory letter from his Member of Parliament after successfully completing an ambitious art project as part of his Bedales Assessed Course (BAC) Art work, the school’s alternative to GCSE.

Bedales students were delighted to enjoy a discussion with journalist, broadcaster and author Jeremy Paxman, on his latest BBC documentary about WW1, Britain’s Great War.