Entries by Charles Cross

U16 Football success

Beaumont’s amazing football season continues with both the girls’ and boys’ teams surpassing themselves. After the girls’ team’s valiant efforts to reach the final sixteen of the English Schools FA championship last week, our U16 boys’ team is travelling to Brighton this week in their quest to reach the quarter finals of their equivalent tournament.  […]

St Peter’s Carol Service

St Peter’s church was crammed to the aisles for the annual Carol Service. Alongside the traditional carols and readings, the congregation was treated to performances by the various Music Department choirs and ensembles, rounded off with mince pies and mulled wine courtesy of the BSA. Beaumont alumni visited the rehearsals (pictured below) to lend their […]

Christmas Jumper Day

Beaumont staff and Sixth Form have dug out their Christmas Jumpers to raise money for Save The Children. This event has grown and grown each year and is a key part of the many fundraising activities carried out by students, parents and staff throughout the school year.

Christmas Concert

The Hall was filled with both musicians and audience members for the annual Beaumont Christmas Concert. Parents, students, staff and friends of the school were treated to a feast of seasonal music, ranging from popular classics, such as Sleigh Ride and White Christmas, to more classical works by Grieg, Britten and Saint-Saens. Two pieces receiving the greatest […]

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 […]