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A visit from the Westcountry Rivers Trust

Pupils in Years 3-8 recently enjoyed an inspiring and insightful visit from the Westcountry Rivers Trust, with Farm Advisor Yog Watkins talking about all the great work they do. As a follow up, the Axe Valley River Association will be loaning us a tank of salmon parr in December/January to rear for their release programme. Exciting times – and […]

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23rd October 2017

Cricket Academy Success

The Perrott Hill cricket academy is very proud to be sending eight boys from the prep to the Somerset County trials during half term. A big thank you to our superb coaches, freelance cricket coach Rich Askew and our Graduate Residential Assistant George Agius, who has just come back from representing Malta in the T20 […]

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12th October 2017

Harvest Festival

Our Pre-Prep and Prep pupils enjoyed a fantastic Harvest Festival at St Martin’s Church in North Perrott yesterday, and were suitably armed with goods to donate to the Lord’s Larder in Yeovil, Somerset. Our 42 strong choir were on particularly fine form and their rendition of Rutter’s ‘Look at the World’ was magical (as was […]

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12th October 2017

New Hockey Training Sessions

Our new Hockey Training sessions for children in Years 3 and 4 kicked off today with much spirit and enjoyment on the pitch. Set up and taught by a member of our Junior Staff, Jake Bunday, who is a Level 2 England Hockey Coach, the sessions are open to ALL children in Years 3 and […]

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30th September 2017

Day Out at Yeovil Fire Station

Our EYFS enjoyed a brilliant day out at Yeovil Fire Station, where they learnt all about fire safety and got to meet the firemen, sit in the fire engines and try on the helmets. They also got to see how the firemen respond in a real situation, as a call came in while we were […]

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29th September 2017

Dr. Marc Morris

On Wednesday we were lucky to welcome the eminent Medieval Historian Dr. Marc Morris who spoke to all the children in Years 7 and 8 on the Norman Conquest. It was a fascinating lecture which was well received by pupils and staff alike. The talk sparked lots of questions from the pupils, some of which […]

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27th September 2017

Community Action and Charity Mufti Day

Lots of great work happening for our Community Action and Charity Mufti Day in support of Cancer Research UK. Our pupils have been out and about clearing the woods at Pendomer, cleaning St Martin’s Church at North Perrott and visiting West Abbey Care Home in Yeovil, where they chatted to residents and painted nails. A […]

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22nd September 2017

Author Steve Voake

We were delighted to have a visit from YA author Steve Voake (The Dreamwalker’s Child, The Web of Fire, Dark Woods) today – with some lively writing workshops for Years 7 and 8. Thank you Steve, you are welcome back anytime.

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18th September 2017