Category: News
We Remember
As part of our school’s Remembrance Day commemorations, Year 6 pupils have worked together to write two powerful poems reflecting on the themes of war, sacrifice and remembrance. Drawing on what they’ve learned about the experiences of soldiers, the pupils have explored emotions such as courage, loss and hope through their writing. They also created…
Awarded School Catering Team of the Year
The catering team at Prince’s Mead has been named School Team of the Year at the Thomas Franks People Awards 2024. Shortlisted from over 200 schools internationally, the team was celebrated for their creativity, passion, and adding a personal touch to the school’s dining experience. At Prince’s Mead, the sense of community is as strong…
U11 Netball Win at Churcher’s Tournament
The Prince’s Mead U11 A and B teams travelled to Churcher’s Senior School on Wednesday 16th October to take part in their annual Netball Tournament. They were up against strong teams from Oakwood, Sherbourne House, Barrow Hills, PGS, Barfield, Frensham and Churcher’s Junior School. The girls started strongly and displayed some brilliant passing across court…
School Catering Team of the Year Nomination
The catering team at Prince’s Mead has been shortlisted for School Team of the Year at the Thomas Franks People Awards 2024, as well as a nomination for Chef Ondrej in the Chef of the Year category. Since joining Prince’s Mead in 2020, Chef Ondrej has brought creativity, passion, and a personal touch to the…
Hampshire ISFA Champions
On Wednesday 2nd October the U11 boys football squad travelled to Bedales Prep to take part in the Hampshire ISFA football tournaments. With 15 other schools taking part from all over Hampshire the schools were split into 4 groups of 4 teams for the group stages. We were drawn against Twyford, Churchers College Junior School…
Finalist in Pre-Prep School of the Year
Prince’s Mead has been named a finalist in the prestigious Independent Schools of the Year Awards 2024. Competing in the highly competitive Pre-Prep School of the Year category, we are proud to be one of just six national finalists recognised for our exceptional commitment to providing a positive and enriching experience for our pupils. This…
Eco-School Distinction
We are proud to announce that we have been awarded distinction in our latest Eco-School Green Flag assessment, recognising our exceptional commitment to environmental sustainability and education. “We are thrilled to receive distinction in this internationally recognised award for excellence in environmental action and learning” said Jemma Chinappen, Green Team lead and Head of Science…
Record Breaking Sports Day
The weather was perfect for this year’s Sports Day, and all the pupils were thrilled to compete in a variety of events. The day began with the Nursery showcasing their straight-line running, which was impressive for 3- and 4-year-olds. Their faces lit up with smiles as they shuttled bean bags, balanced eggs on spoons, and…
British Paralympic Champion Karen Darke MBE is Guest of Honour for Speech Day
Excitement is building at Prince’s Mead as we eagerly anticipate the visit of British Paralympic champion Karen Darke MBE, who will be the Guest of Honour at this year’s Speech Day on Friday 5th July. Karen, renowned for her incredible achievements in paracycling and her inspirational life story, is set to share her journey with…
Celebrating 75 Glorious Years
The atmosphere was joyful and filled with nostalgia as we celebrated our 75th anniversary with a spectacular Diamond Jubilee Garden Party. The event, held on our school’s picturesque grounds in the Itchen Valley, was a delightful tribute to the school’s rich history and vibrant community spirit. In attendance were three past headteachers (Donna Moore, Penelope…
