Category: News

23rd May 2018

Our Year 2 class spent an evening under the stars before bedding-down in the sports hall at our very first Forest School sleepover. Led by Forest School leader Mrs Marshall, the classmates, and teachers, took part in outdoor activities including den building and cooking marshmallows over an open fire. As night drew-in, the children set-up…

23rd May 2018

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22nd May 2018

Our Y6 classmates are enjoying their first full day at an outdoor activities centre in Ashford. The 10 and 11-year-olds are spending five days at Grosvenor Hall outdoor learning centre where they will be taking part in physical challenges and team building exercises. Head of Junior School Mrs Cullen reported the children slept well and had a…

21st May 2018

Our Year six classmates are enjoying the sunshine at their ‘adventure’ home for the next working week. The Removes have travelled to Grosvenor Hall in Ashford for five days of fun, extra-curricular learning and team building activities on the Gad’s annual residential trip. Set in the grounds of a former manor house, the outdoor education…

21st May 2018

Our KG and Junior children are enjoying meeting new born chicks after they have hatched in school. Together with their teachers, a 17-strong group of Juniors collected fertilised eggs from Christmas Tree Farm in Orpington and have been caring for them in an incubator in a classroom. School Council members, from Reception to Year 6,…

18th May 2018

Our youngest children celebrated the forthcoming nuptials of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with their very own tea party today. Students from Nursery to Year 2 decorated crowns and cakes and shared fruit and juice on the lawn with classmates. Thank you to our Shell pupils who were on-hand to make sure everybody had enough…

17th May 2018

Everyday is #OutdoorClassroomDay at Gad’s! Our Y11s have been playing tennis in between studying for GCSEs and our Y8 Combined Cadet Force are getting ready to go on parade.

17th May 2018

PE teacher, and soon to be Head of Senior School, Mr Jack Tyler, scored the winning goal in this year’s Wellington football tournament. The annual House contest saw seven Junior and Senior teams take on the undefeated staff side, to help raise funds for the Teenage Cancer Trust. Wellington Senior Housemistress, Miss Sameena Rana, said: …

16th May 2018

Gad’s students are very much looking forward to hosting this exciting event. Thank you to Thames Rockets and Diggerland for donating some great prizes.

16th May 2018

To celebrate National Numeracy day, Maths teacher Mrs Ostrehan challenges Gad’s students and their families to take an online quiz to highlight strengths and areas that need brushing-up on.