The Music Department took 63 students from Years 8-13 on a five day tour to Paris, during February Half Term. They performed three concerts; a sacred concert at L’églaise de la Madeleine in central Paris, a short set on the Videopolis stage at Disneyland Paris, and an extended concert at the Chapel of the Charles Foix Hospital, […]
With the help of National Lottery Funding, the Beaumont Drama Department has joined forces with playwright, Mark Wheeller and the Breck Foundation and commissioned Mark to write a play which will be performed later this year. It’s a true and thought-provoking story that we will be honoured to perform and it gives an important message […]
In advance of Holocaust Memorial Day at the end of January, Ms Dickson gave an emotional assembly to Years 8-12, recounting the story of her grandfather’s escape from Nazi Germany, and that of the British man responsible for saving him, Frank Foley. A memorial has recently been unveiled to Frank Foley, who was a British […]
Each year, the Year 7 Science Club gets to explore some amazing chemical reactions to make a range of colours for the Science Department’s “Chemist-tree”.
The majority of authors who visit Beaumont come to meet and address Years 7 and 8, so it is with great pleasure that welcomed writer Tom Pollock to the school on Thursday 6th December to talk exclusively to our Year 9 students. Tom has written four books for young adults and read from his most […]
In spite of grey skies and the threat of rain, parents, students and staff started off the Beaumont Christmas season with the BSA Christmas Fair. This event raises money to support the school through a range of stalls and activities. As well as putting the “fun” in fundraising, the students’ stalls also earn House points […]
The Hall was filled with eager “taste-testers” at the 2018 Great Beaumont Inter-House Bake-Off. With the new arrival of Butler House, there were even more culinary delights on offer in a rainbow of colours. The team of judges, led by Mr Atkinson, considered the decorative, design and (of course) taste qualities of the seven House […]
The Year 13 students who formed the 2018 Rob’s Festival Committee, alongside the Chair of the BSA, Wendy Cooper, have presented Steve Lindsay from the Prince’s Trust with a donation from the proceeds of this year’s festival. This is the ninth year that Beaumont has put on a festival of music and sport, dedicated to […]
Beaumont PE has got off to an excellent start to the new academic year, with numerous victories across a range of sports, including, Year 11 girls’ netball,U13 boys’ football. Year 7 boys have already made their mark in both rugby and football.
Penny Joelson, author of our “whole school read”, I Have No Secrets, has visited the school to discuss her writing with students from Years 8 – 11 and to talk to individuals as part of a book-signing in the school Library. The Library team has also arranged a visit by Susin Nielsen, who gave a reading […]
