News
Author Visit
Award winning author and illustrator Peter Brown stopped off at Holy Cross on Tuesday morning whilst on his UK and Ireland tour to tell our Junior girls, and the Year 5 children from Coombe Hill Junior school, all about his latest chapter books, The Wild Robot and The Wild Robot Escapes. We were the first…
Year 5 Service
This week our Year 5 girls led our collective worship on the theme of ‘community’. We heard how they had explored in class how we are all part of, and shaped by the community around us; for example, family, friends, teachers, doctors, priests. They related this interaction to the experience of a jagged rock which,…
Wisley Trip!
On Wednesday both our Reception classes went on a very special nature adventure to RHS Wisley; Ms Smith our Head of Pre-Prep details what happened below. “The Reception girls were excited to be going on their very first school trip and even more so, that we were being accompanied by our ‘big girls’ for lots…
The Week Ahead…
We have a busy week in school with lots to look forward too including the American author Peter Brown who will be popping in on Tuesday and seeing the Junior pupils as part of his UK and Ireland tour http://www.peterbrownstudio.com/ On Wednesday we look forward to Year 5 class leading our collective worship in an informal…
Macmillan Coffee Morning
We are playing our part in the ‘World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’ on Friday 28th.September for Macmillan Cancer Research and it really is one of the highlights of the Autumn term calendar so please do drop in and support us if you can. From 8:30am.drop off on Friday morning the air will be thick with the…
Serving the Community
In Assembly today we welcomed a lady, Michelle, from the Kingston Hospital charity to speak to us a little bit about the work the charity does and where our fundraising will be going. The school enjoyed wearing their own clothes and donating for the privilege to do so towards the end of the summer term…
TERM DATES 2019-20
Please do click the link below for details of our next academic year term dates to enable your planning. 20.09.2018 TERM DATES 2019 – 2020 for parents
Holy Cross Represented in Diocese Mass
A group of our girls from year 5 represented the school on Tuesday at a very special Mass at St. George’s, the Cathedral Church of the diocese of Southwark. The Mass, celebrated by Archbishop Peter Smith, marked the beginning of a new academic year for all the schools in the diocese. Hundreds of children and…
Alumni Garden Party
Once again, we were blessed with lovely weather at our biennial alumni garden party, held here at Holy Cross Prep on Sunday 16th September. It was wonderful to welcome back so many former pupils and their families, from those who attended years ago, to those who left at the end of the summer term before…
Sports Clubs and Practice Times
Mrs Withers our Head of PE, alongside her team of staff, including both internal coaching expertise and external Club providers, have put together the following extensive programme of practices and training. For your ease of reference this information is also available to download; please see below. Mrs Withers and Mrs Kapadia gave a presentation to…