Entries by Charles Cross

Success in the Lego Challenge

Beaumont students have achieved considerable success in the First Lego League – Hydrodynamics, London Regional Tournament. The competition involved designing, developing and building an autonomous robot which was then presented, along with a research project, to a panel of judges. Although the team of Year 11 students (comprising Ella Katz, Olivia Chrisp, Will Collins, Stefan Cayless […]

Girls’ Football victories

Congratulations to our under 16 and under 15 Girls Football teams, who have both made it through to the last 16 of the English Schools FA Cup. Our under 15 team won their last 32 tie vs. Marlborough School (Oxfordshire) 6-0, with Hannah McCorkindale Brown and Millie Constantine both getting a hat trick.nOur under 16 […]

BSA Christmas Fair

Parents, students and staff got together to celebrate the Beaumont Christmas spirit at the BSA Christmas Fair. There was a range of stalls (including the ever-popular bottle tombola!) and activities for young and old, with students running House stalls to help raise money as well as earn points for their respective Houses. All the funds […]

Prince’s Trust presentation

Sixth Form students and Chair of the BSA, Wendy Cooper, have presented Steve Lindsay of the Prince’s Trust with a £1500 donation. The money was raised at this year’s Rob’s Festival, which took place in the Summer Term. The 2018 festival promises to be a special one as we’ll be celebrating the school’s 80th anniversary. […]

GCSE Presentation Evening, 21.11.17

Proud parents looked on as last year’s Year 11 students received their examination certificates in a formal ceremony last week. The presentations were made by Beaumont alumni Jack and Joe Madley who shared their pathways since leaving Beaumont which have culminated in their writing, appearing in and directing a video for the Czech, avant garde, “future […]

Author Ali Sparkes visits the school

Award-winning author, Ali Sparkes, visited Beaumont to talk to students in Years 7 and 8 about her life and work.  Ali worked as a journalist and BBC broadcaster before she became a freelance writer. She grew up adoring adventure stories about kids who mess about in the woods and still likes to mess about in the […]

Inter-House Bake-Off

Students (no doubt with a little help from home!) have been baking cakes, biscuits and other sweet treats for the Great Beaumont Inter-House Bake-Off, 2017. Based around their House colours and the great people after which their Houses are named, students showed great flair and ingenuity in outdoing the successful offerings from previous years. Mr […]

U15 Girls’ Football Victory

The Girls’ Under-15 Football team has scored an impressive 2:0 victory over Shenfield High School to put it into the last 64 teams in the English FA Cup.  The two goal scorers were Hannah McCorkindale-Brown and Millie Constantine.

48hr Musical

Starting after school on Friday 13th October, the combined Drama and Music departments staged a one-off performance of The Sound of Music on the evening of 15th October. Cast and crew worked tirelessly over the two days to create props and staging for the sell-out show. Such is the involvement of students in these shows that there […]

Artsmark Platinum

We are delighted to announce that Beaumont has been awarded Artsmark Platinum by the Arts Council England.  Having previously been Artsmark Gold, we have now achieved the highest level of the award, which recognises the excellence in our Art, Dance, Drama and Music departments, alongside Beaumont’s commitment to promote and celebrate the arts within and […]