Category: Sport
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…
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…
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…
U11 Girls Cricket Win
On Friday 19th May Prince’s Mead welcomed an U11 girls touring cricket team, Windelsham House School from West Sussex. Despite the somewhat suspect forecast we got under way with Windelsham house batting first. A wicket in the first ball of the match (Platinum Duck!) got us off to a great start, but some resolute batting,…
Headmaster’s Notes: Records are made to be broken
Our Sports Day today, a far more significant event in the sporting calendar than the Euros, was a fine example of teamwork and inter house rivalry where pupils, parents and staff shared in the joys of being together as a community. It was certainly a very happy occasion with much support and encouragement for fellow…
School Strava Challenge: The ‘Lejog’: Lands End to John O’Groats
Princes Mead School Challenge! This club is for Princes Mead School parents, families and staff who together, are planning an epic virtual walk/run/cycle/swim from Land’s End to John O’Groats. We will all be logging our mileage so that we can achieve the 874 miles it takes to get from one end of the country to…
PMA Golf Day
What a tremendous PMA Golf Day at South Winchester Golf Club. Thank you for coming out to play with the school community. We were so pleased to see many Alumni parents and new parents this year. Our huge thanks go to Mr Murphy for organising such a successful event. They raised £454 for the…
Our Impressive Year 6 Boys Cycling From Dieppe to Paris!
* Over £1700 raised in just one week! * Year 6 boys, Head Boy Stanley & George, are cycling 127 miles from Dieppe to Paris, taking just over two days, leaving on Friday 18th October and arriving in Paris on Sunday afternoon. They will follow the route Avenue Verte which is a disused railway south…
Headmaster’s Notes – The best memories are the ones made together
The penultimate week of term is always one of assorted emotions and our Speech Day and Sports Day this week have brought them to the fore. There was certainly happiness and pride as we celebrated all the achievements of the past year in our Speech Day event but there is also a hint of sadness…
National Sailing Regatta School Win!
Congratulations must go to our fifteen Sailing Club sailors who achieved podium positions in the annual IAPS U11s National Sailing Regatta at the Andrew Simpson Watersports Centre. Huge congratulations to the Zest team and Mr White! An excellent all-round sailing performance on a beautiful afternoon.
