On Sunday 17th November a group of 16 CPS pupils, ranging from U7 – U11’s, pitched themselves against club swimmers…
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Swimming success at the Schools’ Gala
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Music Scholars concert
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Senior musicians at CPS were on fine form in the opening concert of our Informal Concert series this week. Instrumentalists…
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Form 2 have been building their own Apps in ICT
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In Form2 ICT lessons this term, the children have been introduced to computing coding and challenged to design, create and…
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House Vocal Performance Final
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Singing is a real strength of CPS and this was beautifully demonstrated in the Vocal Performance Final yesterday. The children…
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Boarders’ Fireworks 2019
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The boarders’ fireworks went off with a fizz and then a bang on the night of 5th November! At 6.00pm…
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The Awesome Book Awards 2018
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“I was delighted to be shortlisted and grateful to the schools for giving children the chance to get involved in…
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Form 1 enjoy their 1st residential trip to High Ashurst
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The Form 1s had a fantastic, first ever residential trip to High Ashurst in Dorking just before long-leave. Armed with enormous…
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Form 1 trip to Haslemere Museum
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Form 1 went on an exciting trip to Haslemere museum as part of their Ancient Egyptian studies. During the introduction…
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Roulston Centenary Building Declared Open
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“May the road rise to meet you, May the wind be always at your back May the sun shine warm…
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A visit from Tom Palmer, acclaimed children’s author
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Forms 1 and 2 enjoyed an exciting afternoon when Tom Palmer came to visit. An acclaimed children’s author, Tom has published…
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Welcome to Emma Carroll, our new Patron of Reading
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It was a delight to welcome Emma Carroll, our Patron of Reading, for her first school visit last Friday, which…
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The U11 football teams have had an unbeaten season
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The U11 boys have had an impressive football season this year. The A, B & C teams have played 21 matches…
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Pupils donate toothbrushes to CHANCE for NEPAL
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Barbara Datson visited CPS this morning to collect the toothbrushes that have been donated by our families over the past…
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Cara selected to represent the U13 Surrey Netball Development Academy
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Cara M, currently in Form 6, has been successful in gaining a place at the U13 Surrey Development Academy. The…
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Form 6 production: The Merchant of ‘London’
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Cranleigh Prep School’s first drama production of the year brought the first half of term to a rousing finale. The…
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1st football team are runners up at the IAPS Qualifier
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On Saturday 12th October, Cranleigh Prep entered the IAPS 7 a-side football tournament, held at Dane’s Hill School. We had…
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Harmony Choir awarded merit at the Leith Hill Musical Festival
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The Harmony Choir took part in their first competition this week, as part of the Leith Hill Musical Festival Youth…
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Lower School and four local schools entertained by Hubbub’s musical adventure
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Lower School pupils and Year 1 from Glenesk, Ewhurst Infants, Wonersh & Shamley Green and St Cuthbert Mayne enjoyed a…
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James and William’s ‘Big Cycle’ in aid of the Form 6 charity, Children on the Edge.
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As a swan song to their time at Cranleigh Prep School, James W and Will K decided to cycle from…
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CRANLEIGH ABU DHABI ON TRACK FOR OPENING IN SEPTEMBER 2014
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Abu Dhabi, July 2, 2014 – Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC), the master developer of major tourism, cultural and…
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RECORD SCHOLARSHIP RESULTS
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Sixth Form pupils at CPS have left for the summer holidays bound for twelve different senior schools and with a…
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CPS CHILDREN HAVE RAISED £18,000 FOR CHARITY THIS YEAR.
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Children at Cranleigh Prep School have raised an amazing £18,000 over the course of the academic year, which will make…
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Christmas Concert
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The CPS Christmas Concert was a rousing success last week. A showcase of our major rehearsing ensembles, it demonstrated the…
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CRANLEIGH PREP’S U13 GIRLS QUALIFY FOR THE IAPS NATIONAL HOCKEY FINALS
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Following the superb performance of the U12s, the U13 girls set off for their IAPS South round, determined to reserve…
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Next Open Morning
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Please contact Fiona Bundock on 01483 542051 or email fmjb@cranprep.org to arrange an appointment.
Cricket Match Celebrates Mr Howard’s 100 Terms
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On June 10th 24 former Prep School cricketers from as far afield as New York and Dublin gathered for a…
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Match Report: Girls’ 1st VII ‘A’ Hockey
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CRANLEIGH 6 ARDINGLY 1 Watching the Cranleigh 1st VII girls play hockey is very confusing. It’s hard enough trying to…
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The 1st football team scoop up a silver medal at the IAPS National Football Finals
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On Sunday 17th November, our CPS squad of nine boys headed up to the IAPS Football 7 a-side National Finals.…
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An outstanding set of Middle School LAMDA results
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Huge congratulations to all of the pupils in Form 3 and Form 4 who took LAMDA exams in the Lent…
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Double Gold for Cranleigh Prep School pupils at the National Biathlon Championships
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Cranleigh Prep School pupils claimed two National titles in the British Modern Biathlon Championships on November 30th 2013. Competing for…
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Match Report 1XV vs. Aldro
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The welcoming Autumn sun cast long shadows over the Senior School’s fine new pitches. As the Cranleigh 1st XV stepped…
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Match Report: 2nd VII Boys’ Hockey.
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Cranleigh 6 Hurst 1 Having enjoyed a fine, skilful and well-contested warm-up battle against the 1st VII, the 2nd…
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Match Report 11A vs Hurst
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Cranleigh 33 Hurst 0 Having tasted success for the first time in a while last Saturday, Mr Dudley Marathon-Manning was…
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Match Report 11B vs Highfield
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Cranleigh 7 Highfield 64 It is often stated that sport provides ‘character-building’ experiences. Another rugby maxim says that, when tackling,…
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Theatrical success for Cranleigh Prep School!
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Two Form 6 boys received exciting news last week. Will Kirkham has been awarded a Drama Scholarship to Hurst. With…
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Her Majesty’s Ambassador, HMA Dominic Jermey CVO, OBE visits Cranleigh Abu Dhabi
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Brendan Law, Headmaster and Veronica Evans, Head of Admissions & Marketing, were very proud to welcome Her Majesty’s Ambassador, HMA Dominic…
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1st XI Season Report 2012
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1st XI Football 2012 Whatever way you look at it this was a vintage season for Cranleigh Football. The regular…
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British Airways visit
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Form Three received a ‘flying visit ‘ today from Captain Neve and Mrs Cronk who came to talk to the…
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Riders En Route To Addington
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The first weekend of the half term holiday did not afford the Cranleigh riders a lie-in as they headed off…
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CPS SUMMER CONCERT
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Musicians across the school recently performed in the Summer Concert, presenting their pieces that they have been rehearsing weekly over…
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TIMES TABLE CHALLENGE FOR FORMS 1, 2 AND 3
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We launched a new initiative last half of term and the pupils in Forms 1, 2 and 3 happily and…
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Cricket Tour to Holland
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12 intrepid cricketers spent the first half of their Long Leave on a Cricket Tour to Holland. Living with Dutch…
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Junior Maths Challenge
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Once again the 6th Form and 5P have entered this national competition and the results have been impressive. Altogether students…
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Riding Round-Up
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Nineteen riders, 21 horses and ponies, and a band of enthusiastic grooms and supporters will make the trip to Addington…
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IAPS Inland Sailing Championships 2013
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Cranleigh Prep School entered the maximum allowed two crews into the IAPS Inland Sailing Championships held on Friday 8th November…
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£7,850 Raised on Charity Day
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All the year groups were busy during Charity Day. The form 6 boys and girls raised just under £2000 through…
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Trick or TUSK
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Millie was very moved by the talk about endangered rhinos and decided to ask for donations towards the charity rather…
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Form 1 enjoy a visit from Zoolab
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Form One received a visit from Zoolab as part of their rainforest enquiry. Our ranger, Joe, brought a selection of…
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CDH’s View from the Sideline (U11A vs Highfield)
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With the sports fixtures starting again, Mr Henderson made his way down to the touchline to continue his weekly review.…
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Success for riders at Stonar
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An Under 12 Riding Team took on the challenge of the Stonar School One Day Event last Saturday and performed…
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4 IX Football vs Westbourne House
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Cranleigh 4 Westbourne House 1 Unfortunately, Mr Dixon’s team – restricted now to only nine men – has…
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1st XI match report vs Feltonfleet
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CRANLEIGH 2 FELTONFLEET 1 Pretty patterns and attractive sequences of play lead some enthusiasts to refer to football as…
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Harvest Festival
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A huge thank you to everyone for your wonderful generosity in providing the most wonderful array of Harvest gifts. The …
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Boarders’ trip to the Guildford Flames
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On Sunday evening the boarding community set off with much excitement to watch The Guildford Flames Ice Hockey team in…
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Boarders’ tea party
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The Boarders spent every evening last week preparing for the Boarders’ Tea Party on Friday. Activities included bunting making, biscuit…
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Match Report: Under 10 ‘A’ Rugby
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CRANLEIGH 5 tries BARROW HILLS 3 tries With the Autumn Internationals now completed, the coach, Stuart Lancaster, is searching…
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Shakespeare Schools’ Festival 2013
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Cranleigh Prep School pupils performed two Shakespeare plays at The Leatherhead Theatre on 15th October, as part of the Shakespeare…
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Visit from Dawn, puppy walker for Guide Dogs for the Blind
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On Thursday 26th September, Form One received a visit from a representative for Guide dogs for the Blind. There was…
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Music Round Up
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Several CPS pupils took part in summer Music courses over the holidays, with the National Youth Choir at Framlingham College…
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Singing For Pleasure Choral Day
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On Tuesday 8th October, Cranleigh prep School hosted a joint concert given by 30 children from Wonersh & Shamley Green…
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Charity popcorn sale
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Lex raised £93 for TUSK by making bags of popcorn and selling them to the boarders on movie night. He…
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Pupils raised over £800 on Mufti Day
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There was a wealth of colour and a buzz around the school as pupils and staff came dressed in home…
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Chamber Choir concert in Bramley
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Cranleigh Prep School Chamber Choir performed in a charity fund raising concert at Holy Trinity Church, Bramley on Friday 11th…
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Match Report: Girls Under 13 ‘B’ VII Hockey
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CRANLEIGH 3 FELTONFLEET 1 Life is full of puzzles. How is it that it was pouring with rain ten minutes…
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Cranleigh Prep School are Surrey County Biathlon Team Champions.
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On Sunday, 13th October, Jess B, Lulu F, Maya M and Martine S took part in the Surrey preliminary stage…
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FANTASTIC DANCE RESULTS AT THE CECCHETTI CHOREOGRAPHIC COMPETITION
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The Cecchetti Choreographic competition took place on Sunday, 9th March at Cecil Sharp House, London on the edge of Regent’s…
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Geography fieldwork
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Form 6 pupils braved the elements to carry out their Geography Fieldwork on Pitch Hill. As part of their Humanities…
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La Guerre des Etoiles – IV Un Nouvel Espoir – Résumé
Sophie has written a résumé of Star Wars Episode IV for the blog.
UKSA sailing trip
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Friday 18th October saw a group of 23 eager boys and girls tumble onto two school mini buses and head…
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Scholars’ Trip to Amsterdam
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The 17 members of 6Ho plus Mike Howard, Alison Jolly and Sophie Shannon have just returned from the annual trip…
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Boarders’ Tag Archery
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Last week the boarders took part in an action-packed evening of Tag Archery. This involved using a bow and arrow…
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Match Report: Colts A XII Rugby
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CRANLEIGH 7 ALDRO 19 The first match of the season is the one from which the coaches learn the…
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CRANLEIGH PREP’S U12 GIRLS ARE THROUGH TO THE IAPS NATIONAL HOCKEY FINALS
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After a thrilling day of hockey, Cranleigh Prep School’s U12 girls have earned themselves a place in the IAPS National…
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Match Report: 2nd XV Rugby vs Feltonfleet.
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CRANLEIGH 36 FELTONFLEET 0 If the conditions are as benign at Twickenham on Saturday as they were at Cranleigh…
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Alice R and James T have added work to the French blog
Click here to read Alice’s piece about school and life outside it and James’s description of his home area.
Cranleigh Prep School Sails Ahead
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Schoolchildren launch boat for local charity, Sailability Surrey schoolchildren have helped a local charity to launch a specially equipped boat…
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U8 girls enjoy their 1st netball tournament
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U8 girls were on fine form at their first netball tournament last week, held on the Senior School’s courts. Eighteen…
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HISTORY CLUB FOR GROWN-UPS
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‘History Club for grown-ups’ sailed on its maiden adventure on Friday 15th November. Fifty passengers were aboard as Toby Batchelor…
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Official Launch of Cranleigh Abu Dhabi
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Cranleigh Abu Dhabi was officially launched this week to an audience of over four hundred people at the St Regis…
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Match Report: 1st XV Rugby vs. Hurst
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CRANLEIGH 7 HURST 21 This was an unusual match. The hailstorm had disappeared and conditions were excellent. The Hurst…
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CRANLEIGH U12 IAPS SQUAD ‘WOW’ CROWD AT NATIONAL FINALS
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The Cranleigh U12 girls’ hockey team had another wonderful day of hockey on Tuesday, winning 4 games, drawing 2 and…
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Match Report: 4th XV Rugby vs. Highfield
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CRANLEIGH 14 HIGHFIELD 29 Most sports are best played on a level playing field. Hockey, soccer, tennis and rugby…
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Amendment to Dates for Start of Summer Term 2014
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Boarders return Tuesday 22nd April 2014 Day Pupils return Wednesday 23rd April 2014
Christmas Collections
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Thank you so much for your generosity: the retiring collection from the Lower School Christmas Celebration raised £277.20 to be…
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Cranleigh Prep pupils raise over £12000 at Schools’ Triathlon
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event. It was wonderful to see all the children get in to the team spirit, supporting each other as they…
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House Music Competition: Vocal Finals
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The second evening of House Music Competition finals saw twenty singers presenting a wide range of songs. Ranging from folk…
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Match Report: Under 10 A Girls’ Hockey
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CRANLEIGH 3 HIGHFIELD 0 The dark, damp, dismal skies which have hung over Cranleigh for far too many weeks were…
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Match Report: Under 11 B XII Rugby
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Cranleigh 28 Feltonfleet 7 Tickets at Twickenham can cost much more than £80. However, entirely free of charge, it was…
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Match Report: Boys 2nd XI Hockey
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CRANLEIGH 3 ARDINGLY 0 It is a great disadvantage, when playing hockey, if you have skill and excellent ball control.…
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FORM 2 TRIP TO SAYERS CROFT
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Form 2 spent their fourth Theme Day at Sayers Croft Field Centre. The theme for the day was adventure and…
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Riders on the National Podium
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Cranleigh riders were on the national podium again this weekend when the Novice team finished in bronze medal position at…
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Match Report: Boys’ 1st XI Hockey
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Cranleigh 4 The West London Free School 2 This was a new fixture against a team consisting of a number…
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Form 4 raise £791 for Starlight
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Form 4 have chosen to support Starlight this year, a charity that provides wonderful care and special treats for over…
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Percussion extravaganza
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Form 1 and 2 childrenenjoyed a fabulous concert last week. Featuring two full size marimbas and percussion professionals, Chris Woodham…
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Strings & Guitar House Music Final
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With over 346 entries to the 2014 House Music Competition, places were much coveted for the first of the four…
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House Cross Country 2014
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Friday 24th of February saw the annual running of the school House Cross Country competition. Every child in the school…
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FORM 6 TRIP TO CORNWALL
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After being woken at 7.20am, we realised we needed to start going to sleep on time! On the Monday, after…
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House Music – Wind Brass & Percussion final
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The third evening of House Music Competition finals was another varied and resounding success. So many different Woodwind, Brass and…
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House Music – Piano final
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This morning saw the fourth final in this year’s House Music Competition, and featured pianists from across the school. Ranging…
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Lent Term Swimming highlights
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Lent Term – 2014 We had a perfect start to the Lent Term, with CPS collecting 6 gold medals and…
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U13 netball team are IAPS South of England Champions. U12 and U13 netball teams have both qualified for the National Finals.
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On Friday 7th March, the U12 and U13 netball teams played in the IAPS Regional Championships at Roedean School, achieving…
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All five 13+ Music Scholars won awards to their senior schools
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We are delighted to announce that our successful 13+ musicians have all won awards to their senior schools! James T-W…
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Boarding Review – Lent Term 2014
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The start of Lent Term is always a little bitter-sweet. The emotional fond farewells to the gaps who had become such…
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Surrey Storm Talent Squad come to Cranleigh!
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Just before half-term, Cranleigh played hosts to the Surrey Storm Talent Netball Squad. Storm compete in the U19 England Netball…
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Riders on Winning Form
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Riding is the only sport or activity at Cranleigh that fully involves pupils from 7-18, with teams being made up…
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South Africa trip 2014
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Fifteen Form 6 boys and one very brave girl, the adventurous Lydia, spent twelve action-packed days in South Africa during…
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The Chamber Choir are through to the National Selection Stage of the 2014 Choir of the Year Competition.
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Cranleigh Prep School Chamber Choir are through to the National Selection Stage of the 2014 Choir of the Year Competition,…
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SUCCESS FOR CRANLEIGH PREP PUPILS AT THE PANGBOURNE COLLEGE PIANO FESTIVAL
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On Saturday 1st March, a group of Prep School children attended the Pangbourne College Piano Festival in Berkshire, where they…
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Match Report: Girls Colts A VII
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Cranleigh 0 Westbourne House 3 Hockey can be a lot of fun – especially on a sparkling blue Spring afternoon.…
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LOWER SCHOOL CASSATION: GENESIS
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What is a Cassation? The composer, Malcolm Williamson (a “Master of the Queen’s Music” from 1975 until his death in…
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The Ideal Gnome Expedition
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“A huge thank you for the super play – what fun they all had, and such a lovely production.” “We…
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FORM 1 ENJOYED A VISIT FROM ZOOLAB ON FRIDAY
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Form One received a visit from Zoolab as part of their rainforest enquiry. Our ranger, Joe, brought a selection of…
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Cranleigh Prep Art Scholars reach creative heights!
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We are delighted to announce that our Art Scholars have achieved a record number of seven scholarships this year. The…
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Form 3 Chocolate talk
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Form Three learned all about Fairtrade and the Making of Chocolate in a fascinating talk and sampling session given by…
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CPS U13 NETBALL TEAM CAME 4TH IN THE IAPS NATIONAL FINALS
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After winning seven matches and drawing in one, the U13 girls certainly earned their place in the semi-finals. They then…
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CRANLEIGH PREP WERE KEY MEMBERS OF THE CRANLEIGH SCHOOL U18 SWIMMING TEAM
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PIERS BOWDEN, JESS BROOKE AND LULU FULTON FROM CRANLEIGH PREP WERE KEY MEMBERS OF THE CRANLEIGH SCHOOL U18 SWIMMING TEAM,…
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DOUBLE VICTORY AT THE HURST HOCKEY FESTIVAL
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On Wednesday 5th March, Cranleigh Prep School attended the Hurst U11 Hockey Festival with both an ‘A’ and a ‘B’…
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FORM 2 TRIP TO THE LOOK OUT DISCOVERY CENTRE IN BRACKNELL
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Form 2 was blessed with the weather during their recent trip to the Look Out Discovery Centre in Bracknell. ‘Bugs…
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PUPILS IN FORMS 1 AND 2 ENJOYED A VISIT FROM THE CRANLEIGH SCHOOL BIG BAND
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Pupils in Forms 1 and 2 were delighted to welcome Cranleigh School Big Band to perform in the Chapel last…
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Pony Club Winter Triathlon Championships
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Congratulations to Heather in Form 4, who took part in the Pony Club Winter Triathlon Championships last week. She recorded a…
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Mr Manning is at it again!
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On 23rd – 25th May 2014 Mr Manning will be running “The Hardmoors 160” – a single stage 160 mile…
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Riding in the Queen’s Back Garden!
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Cranleigh riders divided forces last Saturday, with the seniors taking on the challenge of the Royal Windsor show jumping and…
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Children on the Edge charity report
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The sixth form’s chosen charity, Children on the Edge, expresses gratitude in an article on its website. Well done to…
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World Book Day Celebrations
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All the pupils (and some staff members) came to school on Monday dressed as book characters to celebrate World Book…
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House Singing Competition
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The annual House Singing Competition involved everyone in the school, and pitched the four houses against each other in a…
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Foundation Tennis Tournament
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All past and current Cranleigh Prep and Senior School mothers and their friends are warmly invited to play in the…
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SPORTS DINNER
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team level this year celebrated the different sports they have played here over a delicious dinner, with their parents and…
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Form 2 Rockets!
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On the Form 2’s recent Theme Day the children became NASA engineers for the day and were tasked with the project of…
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GOLD AWARD FOR CRANLEIGH HAT-TRICK U12 GIRLS AT THE UK SCHOOLS 2014 MODERN BIATHLON CHAMPIONS
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One thousand six hundred athletes across the country took part in the 2014 Modern Biathlon Championships, held at the London…
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NEIL SWAN FROM STARLIGHT VISITS FORM 4
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May and gave a moving and inspirational presentation to the Form 4 children and their parents. The children have already…
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CPS CHAMBER CHOIR PERFORMED AT A ‘SING FOR PLEASURE’ FESTIVAL ON SATURDAY
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Choral charity ‘Sing for Pleasure’ celebrated its 50th Anniversary in style last weekend, with a large scale concert and celebration.…
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CRANLEIGH PREP TOOK HOME 4 MEDALS AT THE IAPS SWIMMING FINALS
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At the IAPS finals, held at K2 in Crawley last weekend, Cranleigh Prep School made a ‘big splash’, producing some…
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BOARDERS’ HUMAN FOOTBALL
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To top the evening off, all the boarders had a barbecue; there was such an array of food, we were…
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Form 3 Viking Day
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On Monday Form 3 were paid a visit by Uhtred Uhtredson, the Viking Man. All the children entered into the…
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The Chamber Choir Took Part In a Charity Concert at ST. Nicholas’s Church, Alfold
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Cranleigh Prep School Chamber Choir sang in a charity concert at St Nicholas’s Church, Alfold on Friday last week. They…
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U12 IAPS Report and Player Analysis
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November, 2014 the Cranleigh Under 12 girls headed up to Queenswood School to participate in the IAPS regional hockey tournament.…
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A weekend on the ocean wave
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October, a merry crew of Form 5 and 6, accompanied by Mr French, Miss Moore and Mrs Kitson headed for…
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Bishop of Dorking Installs New School Chaplains
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The Right Reverend The Bishop of Dorking, Ian Brackley, was welcomed to the Chapel last night to install the two…
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Form 5 Play: Certainly . . . maybe?
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did. The works of Anne Fine (The Granny Project), Dickens (Pickwick Papers), Willy Russell (Our Day Out), William Golding (Lord…
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VICTORY FOR CPS U13S AT THE CHARTERHOUSE 6 A SIDE FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT.
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Cranleigh Prep won the prestigious U13 Charterhouse 6-a-side tournament for the first time ever on Sunday. Having won their group,…
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Riders Set The Pace
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Cranleigh riders hit the campaign trail in fine style this weekend in the first of this term’s Regional Qualifiers for…
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BRONTE M SHINES AT THE CHERIF NATIONAL RIDING CHAMPIONSHIPS
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On Tuesday 16th September, Bronte and her pony, Newoak Devil’s Laughter, competed at the Cherif National Championships (a competition synonymous…
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Form 1 trip to Goodwood Home Farm
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Form 1 enjoyed a trip to Goodwood Home Farm as part of their project on farming and World War 1.…
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Boarders’ Foam Party on Top Pitch
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On Friday night the boarders were treated to a fantastic foam party. As soon as everything was set up, we…
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Form 2 Theme Day ‘WWII Air Raid Shelters’
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In the first Lower School Inquiry of the Michaelmas Term the Form 2 children focused on the central idea ‘What was…
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Cranleigh Abu Dhabi Opens for Business
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Cranleigh Abu Dhabi Opens for Business New School is a Huge Success CRANLEIGH ABU DHABI opened its doors to…
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Form 3 learn about life in the Court of Henry VIII
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September in order to extend their knowledge and experience of life in Tudor times. Each group visited the Apartments of…
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Form 2 meet Will Travers from the Born Free Foundation
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This year, Form 2 have chosen the Born Free Foundation as their charity, which undertakes animal welfare, conservation and public…
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Maths Puzzle Day
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opportunity to experience the hands on approach to Maths and problem solving. The school was a real buzz with pupils…
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Cranleigh Abu Dhabi pupil visits Cranleigh UK
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AnnaMayu Naito Cutis (Year 7) and her family were in the UK for the Eid holiday, so decided to visit…
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Colin Henderson celebrates 38 years at CPS
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Colin Henderson, after well over 100 terms of showing his wisdom, wonder and wit in his inspirational teaching of English…
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Five Cranleigh prep school heads reunited at Colin Henderson’s retirement party on Saturday 4th October
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Colin Henderson’s farewell party after 114 terms here was a lovely occasion, as it brought together the last 4 Headmasters…
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Harvest festival celebrations at Cranleigh Prep School
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The chapel at CPS looked wonderful, as pupils and staff took part in a lovely service, celebrating the Harvest Festival. …
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Thirteen pupils’ poems have been selected for inclusion in the Born Free Poetry book
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Children in Forms 3-5 last year submitted poems to the Born Free 30th anniversary children’s poetry competition. The judges of…
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Francesca has been selected for the girls’ county cricket squad
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September, she went to the initial trials held at an indoor sports centre near Birmingham. The two hour trial focused…
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Riders on Form at Nationals
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Three intense days of competition saw the top 32 school teams from England, Wales and Scotland, who had all qualified…
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George and Izzy are the first CPS pupils to visit Cranleigh Abu Dhabi
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Dhabi. Veronica Evans, Head of Admissions and Marketing, welcomed them on arrival and gave them a tour of the school.…
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CPS girls enjoy a games session with a Surrey Storm Netball coach.
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The Prep School netball players kick started their half-term with a bang, with a visit from a Surrey Storm Netball…
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Form 6 Geography Fieldwork
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Form Six pupils visited Pitch Hill to carry out Geography Fieldwork investigations which form part of their Humanities assessment for…
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Form 5 have raised over £1,100 for Future Hope so far this term
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After being inspired by Jamie and Blake’s visit to Future Hope, an amazing school for street children in India, during…
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CPS boys retain their title at the Ardingly Cross Country
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On Friday Cranleigh Prep U12 and U13 boys and girls represented the School at the annual 6-a-side cross country relays…
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Form 2 Bulb Planting
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Form 2 were very fortunate with the weather on Saturday as parents and children joined together planting bulbs. Following a…
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Form 3 and Form 6 perform in the Shakespeare Schools Festival
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“It was a lovely evening and we thought the children were fantastic!” “Just wanted to say what a wonderful evening…
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World War One Workshop
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Form 1 enjoyed their World War 1 workshop on Friday. The children had the causes and build up to the…
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Boarders’ Fireworks
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November the boarders enjoyed a thrilling fireworks party! One of the highlights was certainly the candy-floss machine; we all really…
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U13 girls’ team become IAPS South Regional Hockey champions
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November, the U13 girls had an early start to get to Queenswood School in Hertfordshire for the IAPS South Regional…
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The Cranleigh Prep Champions!!!
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Cranleigh Prep School riders were on magnificent form at the South East Grassroots Regional Championships last Saturday, coming away as…
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Victory for U13 girls at the Westbourne House hockey tournament
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The U13 girls returned victorious from the Westbourne House hockey tournament yesterday. They played 5 matches in total without conceding…
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Christmas Shoeboxes
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It was wonderful to see the excitement on the children’s faces as they gathered up the shoeboxes they had carefully…
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Fleur shines at the Arun Young Musicians Festival 2014
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The Arun Young Musicians Festival was formed in 1981 to promote and provide a platform for talented young musicians from…
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Record results for CPS at the Amateur Swimming Gala
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in their section. Sadly we had a last minute drop-out in the boys’ Year 6 which was a shame as…
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Max is ranked number 1 in Britain for freestyle and breaststroke
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November, which took place at the Guildford Spectrum and produced some incredible times throughout the weekend. To be ranked number…
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CPS U13 girls are IAPS National champions!
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November, the Cranleigh Prep U13 girls knew that they would have to be at their best to succeed. The tournament…
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Success for CPS footballers at the South Central District trials
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Following another very successful season, with CPS lifting the Charterhouse football trophy for the first time in their history, CPS…
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OC and former Prep School Head boy visits Cranleigh
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Old Cranleighan and former Prep School Head Boy, David Hickman, paid a special visit to both the Prep School and…
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Prep. School History Club welcomes prestigious guest speaker
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One of the many extra activities available to children during the school week is the History Club. Every Thursday during…
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Lower School Christmas Celebration
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Pupils from the Lower School treated us to a wonderfully warm and seasonal Christmas Celebration this week. Children from Form…
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Carol Singing in the community
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Members of the Chamber Choir delighted local Cranleigh residents this morning by carol singing in the community. Visiting Cedar Court…
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House Challenge 2014
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The House Challenge Final was held on the final morning of term and proved to be a thrilling Final between…
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Boarders’ Christmas dinner
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On Monday evening all the boarders and some staff attended a wonderful Christmas dinner, where they were treated to the…
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The Lower School enjoy a visit from concert pianist Aaron Monteverde
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Concert pianist Aaron Monteverde visited the Lower School last week and enthralled the children with his skills and charisma. Playing…
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Musical triumph for Jasmine
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is the umbrella name of three wind orchestras and three classical orchestras founded by David and Gill Johnston in 1984.…
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Jack B, Form 2, achieves black belt for Martial Arts.
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Many congratulations to Jack B, currently in Form 2, who was awarded his Korean martial art Choi Kwang Do black belt…
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U13 girls win a silver medal and are through to the IAPS National Hockey Finals
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The Cranleigh U13 girls’ team went to the IAPS Regional Hockey Tournament at Hurstpierpoint College in good spirits after a…
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Saadiyat pupils turn scrap into sculpture
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Students from the art mural club at Cranleigh Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island are creating a sculpture from recycled material.…
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World Book Day Celebrations 2015
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Staff and pupils at Cranleigh Prep School have a great reputation for getting involved – and our World Book Day…
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L’Empire Contre-Attaque
Isabelle has written a review of The Empire Strikes Back, which she watched during her French lessons. Click the link…
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Rugby success for Cranleigh Prep School boys
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rugby team in a match at St. John’s Beaumont. Founded in 2006, The Lambs exists to create openings for boys…
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Our 1st rugby team celebrate an unbeaten season
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XV rugby team completed a memorable, victorious season on Wednesday, after winning their final match against big rivals Feltonfleet 24-17 in…
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Musical Triumph for Kate
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Having already won a place in the National Children’s Choir, Kate (Form 6) has also been offered a place with…
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Heather has qualified for the National Triathlon finals
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After joining the Chiddingfold Pony Club in January 2014, Heather competed in her first triathlon at Brockhurst School, Hermitage in…
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Ceramic poppy installed in the CPS Chapel
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We have acquired one of the 888,246 ceramic poppies that filled the Tower of London’s famous moat from July-November last…
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Form 2 Trip to Sayers Croft
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The children participated in a number of activities, including: a ‘Blind Trail’, where they were blindfolded and their…
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CPS celebrates a hat trick of trophies at the Guildford & District Championships January 2015.
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Last Saturday evening Cranleigh Prep School took a team of 28 swimmers to compete in the Schools’ Regional Championships alongside…
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Jemima awarded a Music Scholarship to Gresham’s
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We are delighted to announce that Jemima P has been awarded a Music Scholarship to Gresham’s. Located in Norfolk, this…
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The Headmaster of Cranleigh Abu Dhabi, Brendan Law, forged important strategic links with the Prep and Senior Schools in the UK last week
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Brendan also met Jakub Bartoszewski, a Polish pupil, who started at Cranleigh in the Lower Sixth last year. Jakub is…
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Form 2 have been studying Chaim Soutine in their art lessons
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Form 2 have been working on large-scale drawing portraits of Chaim Soutine, during the Lent term. They have now started developing…
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Simply Blue Jazz Concert
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The Lower School Concert series welcomed senior pupils from Cranleigh School to perform jazz on Tuesday. It was a sparkling occasion…
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100% success for CPS music scholars
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Musicians at Cranleigh Prep School have plenty to feel proud about this week. After months of preparation and a comprehensive…
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Form 4 have raised over £530 for Sports Aid
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The Form 4 Cake Sale has now become an exciting and popular annual event, held on the day of our…
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Form 6 South Africa Trip 2014
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The trip to South Africa and Namibia was adventure all the way! In Cape Town we went surfing at Muizenburg…
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Form 4 trip to Winchester Science Centre
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January. Pupils had the chance to explore the 100 hands on exhibits that brought science to life; the firm favourites…
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House Cross Country 2015
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On Friday 30th January, pupils braved the muddy fields as they ran to score points for their houses in the annual…
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Strings and Guitar House Music Final 2015
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The Strings and Guitar finals were the first of this week’s music competitions. All pupils in the school have been taking part…
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Vocal House Music Final 2015
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. The audience gave a long round of applause for everyone at the end, underlining the strength and high standard…
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Woodwind and Brass House Music Final 2015
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Congratulations to everyone for a superb concert.
Piano and Percussion House Music Final 2015
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The fourth of the House Music Competition finals was for pianists and percussion players. The youngest children played the piano…
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10 CPS pupils celebrate county hockey success
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Many congratulations to the following, who have been selected to play for their county hockey teams: Surrey girls U14 –…
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Success at the Eagle House Cross Country
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Cranleigh Prep achieved some superb results, with the U11 girls and the U13 boys coming 1st overall and the U13…
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Form 3 fly to new heights in the art room
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The art room ceiling is overflowing with colour, as Form 3 pupils have been making their own still life, based upon…
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Strength & Conditioning – Cranleigh Enterprises
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Strength & Conditioning Academy at Cranleigh School – Simon Brearley, the School’s Strength & Conditioning (S&C) coach, runs one-day courses…
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Victory for the U11A boys at the Hurst Hockey Festival
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March, the U11A boys’ hockey team set off to defend their title at the Hurstpierpoint Hockey Festival. During their group matches…
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Form 3 enjoy sampling Kokoh Chocolate.
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The children loved sampling the different chocolates, whilst enjoying Jo’s fascinating talk, which complemented the knowledge they have gained in their lessons.
The Chamber Choir sing as guest performers at the Brandenburg Choral Festival
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The Chamber Choir were in fine voice this week as guest performers at the Brandenburg Choral Festival. They sang at…
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Jenny Moseley Workshops at CPS on 2nd & 3rd June
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RE-ENERGISING CIRCLE TIME = BETTER BEHAVIOUR FOR LEARNING Tuesday 2nd June 2015 POWERFULLY POSITIVE LUNCHTIMES Wednesday 3rd June 2015 Cranleigh…
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CPS U10 girls are Surrey hockey champions
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in their group, which put them through to the semi-finals. They won 1-0 in the semi-final against Edgeborough, before taking…
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Success for the U12 & U13 netball teams at the IAPS South Regional Championships
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CPS had a very successful day at Roedean for the South Regional round of the IAPS netball competition, with both…
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Form 1 Trip to Kew Gardens
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Form One enjoyed a trip to Kew Gardens on a gorgeous sunny day at the beginning of March. They were…
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Form 4’s Max W wins 13 County swimming medals
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For the last three weekends Max has been competing at the annual Surrey County Swimming Championships. His hard training has…
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U12 boys took part in the National Fives Championships at Eton
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pair, Will W and Max D, narrowly lost in the plate final by one point.
Form 2’s Easter Egg tombola raised over £200 for Born Free
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It was an Easter Eggstravaganza for Form 2 on Friday, as they ran an Easter Egg tomobola to raise money…
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Riders Sweep Board at County Championships
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Cranleigh riders will represent both Cranleigh and Surrey at the National County Championships at Bury Farm, Bucks in April following…
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Junior Riders Join Their Senior Counterparts as Surrey Champions
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The junior riders took top spot in a very competitive Mini Surrey County Championship at Sands Farm last weekend with…
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Prospective Music Scholars Workshop at Cranleigh School
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A group of keen musicians from Forms 4 & 5 attended the prospective Music Scholars Workshop at Cranleigh School today. Sharing…
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Form 4 Play – The Happy Prince
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At the end of the Lent Term, the Form 4 Drama Club presented Oscar Wilde’s story of The Happy Prince…
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U13 Fives Prep School Championships at Harrow
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Pair, George E and Benedict F played fantastically well, reaching the quarter-finals, an achievement which places them in the top…
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Cranleigh Prep pupils awarded scholarships to Charterhouse, Marlborough College and St. John’s Leatherhead
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Piers, Peter and Toby have much to be proud of, having won competitive scholarships to their chosen senior schools; this…
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U11 boys were runners up in the South Regional Hockey Championships
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March saw the Cranleigh U11 boys heading off to Goldsworth Park, Woking, eager to add the accolade of Regional Champions…
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Form 3 create ceramics based on pebbles
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Form 3 have based their ceramic work on the Confuscius philosophy, “there is beauty in everything. Not everyone sees it.” …
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Congratulations to our Four Art Scholars
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Eve, Alice, Zoe and Lex have been celebrating their success in Art. Eve and Alice were awarded Art Scholarships, and…
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CRANLEIGH RIDERS SWEEP BOARD AT COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS
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MARCH 15th, CRANLEIGH SCHOOL: Cranleigh pupils won both the Surrey Dressage and Senior Show Jumping Championship over the weekend. At…
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Cranleigh girls scoop gold at The Bath Cup
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The Bath Cup National Swimming Championships is the largest public school meet in the UK, held at the London Aquatic…
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Lower School Concert Series: Carnival of the Animals
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Children from the Lower School were treated to a wonderful concert this afternoon, featuring Mr Hitchen as narrator and Mr…
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Harlequins call-up for Peter and Ollie
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Peter S & Ollie C, currently in Form 6, have gained a place at the Harlequins Academy. They were nominated…
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Nick wins a Townsend Warner History Prize
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Earlier this year well over 800 budding historians entered the oldest (and some would argue* most prestigious) of the National Prep…
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Form 6 trip to Cornwall
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June Form 6 set out on the much anticipated trip to Bude, Cornwall. After a long bus journey, we finally arrived…
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Record Number of Qualifiers at the IAPS National Swimming Championships
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February 2015, Cranleigh Prep hosted 5 teams in the qualifying round of the IAPS Swimming Championships, with only the fastest…
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Form 3 Viking Day
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They had a busy, action-packed day learning about the lives of Vikings through their artefacts, their travels, games armour and…
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Matilda came 2nd in BMC National Youth Climbing Finals
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Matilda, currently in Form 4, won the British Mountaineering Council’s Youth Climbing finals, held in Ratho, just outside Edinburgh last…
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Cranleigh Schools delight 10 visiting London schools with an inspirational literary workshop.
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April, Year 6 pupils from Cranleigh Prep and 10 visiting London schools were treated to a literary workshop with world-renowned…
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The Lower School are treated to Movie Musical Magic at Cranleigh School
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Lower School children experienced the dazzling sounds of a full symphony orchestra this week, sharing the concert with 300 children…
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Form 2 Rocket Theme Day
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On the Form 2’s recent Theme Day the children became NASA engineers for the day and were tasked with the project of…
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Riding Round Up
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The term has started in fine style for the riders with two weekends of success at National and Regional level. …
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Boarders enjoy an Assault Course, Bungee Run and BBQ
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On Friday 8th May, all the boarders gathered on Top Pitch for a fun packed evening. There was a fantastic, long…
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CPS pupils win gold and bronze medals at the IAPS National Swimming Championships
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May, with prep schools fielding swimmers from all over the UK. Only the top 16 swimmers qualify for this event…
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Form 2 video their IT work
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In IT lessons, during the first half of the Summer Term, the Form 2 children have been exploring and experimenting…
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Form 3 Trip to Cedar Court
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Heavy rain could not dampen the spirits of Form 3, guests, residents and staff of Cedar Court care home at a…
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CPS pupils have raised over £1500 so far for the Gurkha Welfare Trust in Nepal
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Last week pupils and staff came together as a community to raise money for the victims of the earthquakes in…
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Helen Wareham Encore Concert
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(voice) showing impressive vocal control and clearly relishing the fine resonant acoustic of the Emms Centre; Zoe Dixon (cello) by…
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Toby E and Will F have been selected for the U14 Surrey rugby squad
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After taking part in trials during the Easter holidays, Toby E and Will F, currently in Form 6, have been selected to…
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Four Form 6 pupils selected to play hockey for U15 JRPC’s
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Rosie H, Rosie W, Will F and Will T were each put forward by their Surrey coaches for U15 Junior…
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Form 6 Wakeboarding Trip
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Form 6 enjoyed a break from CE revision over the exeat as they set off to the Liquid Leisure Centre…
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Form 4 Geography Field Work
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If you have visited Cranleigh in the last week you may have encountered Form 4 pupils who were visiting the…
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IAPS Golf Championship – 2015
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This year’s IAPS Golf Championship was held on Friday 5th June at Macdonald Hill Valley Golf and Country Club in…
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Form 5 trip to watch “After Juliet” at Cranleigh School
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On Monday Form 5 enjoyed a fantastic night at the theatre! After being treated to a lovely meal in the Cranleigh…
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Form 5 trip to York
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The Romans got it right: Mr Batchelor didn’t. The Romans sensibly headed north to York along Ermine Street, one of…
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CPS Summer Concert
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The Summer Concert was a celebration of ensemble music making that showcased the hard work and talent at every age…
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CPS pupils show the ‘write’ stuff at Cranleigh School’s Creative Writing Competition for Prep Schools
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) and Max C (highly commended) were awarded prizes for their writing in the Cranleigh School Creative Writing Competition. The…
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Record results for Matilda C in international climbing competition
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The YCCF is held over two days and this year 264 children from 21 countries competed in four categories. Many…
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Form 5 trip to Chatham Docks
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Last Friday, Form 5 set off for a day trip to Chatham Docks. Whilst Portsmouth may boast the Victory, those…
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Form 1 enjoy the Bergamasca Baroque Ensemble
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Form 1 children were introduced to a fascinating array of baroque instruments yesterday afternoon. The Bergamasca trio played recorders, viols,…
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A visit from Peter Valder, a former member of the Common Room
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We were delighted to welcome Peter Valder, a former member of Common Room, back to CPS last Friday. Peter taught here…
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Fantastic results for CPS pupils at the Inter Schools IAPS Triathlon
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CPS pupils achieved some excellent results at the Inter Schools IAPS Triathlon, which was held at Dulwich Prep in Cranbrook, Kent…
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Cranleigh Abu Dhabi pupils visit CPS
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Last week we were treated to a visit from the Aduku family, who are currently pupils at Cranleigh Abu Dhabi. Whilst…
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Sports Dinner 2015
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team level this year celebrated the different sports they have played here over a delicious dinner, with their parents and…
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Form Five’s Film Night raised £2245 for their charity, Future Hope
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Two hundred excited children gathered on Top Pitch on Friday evening in anticipation of a cinematic experience which raised an amazing…
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Boys and Girls golf: Leavers’ Family Foursomes
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June saw the annual Leavers’ Family Foursomes take place at the Cranleigh School golf course. Competition was stiff as ever…
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Record scholarship results
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Many congratulations to our Year 8 and Year 6 pupils who are celebrating after gaining a record number of 33 scholarships and awards.…
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Form 6 Dance Activity
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Form 6 have enjoyed that some dance activities this week with Natassja Williams, who is visiting from Cranleigh Abu Dhabi. Her…
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Form 4 talk from LAPA, the animal charity
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June. The discussion ranged from caring for their own pets to the issues of abandoned and illegally bred animals that…
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Itchenor Schools Week 2015 – Sailing Report
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It is a generation since Cranleigh entered Itchenor Schools Championships which is the most prestigious schools’ sailing event in the…
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Form 5 play ‘Retires to Midstage’
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was chosen because of its relevance to the evening. Following the tradition of the last 15 years, Form 5 (and…
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Sports Day 2015
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After an excellent morning of speeches in TASC at the Senior School for the first time, we had a glorious…
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Form 6 raised over £2000 for Finlay’s Fighters
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Pupils and staff all enjoyed a gloriously sunny afternoon on Top Pitch, relishing the entertainment set up and run by Form 6…
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Junior Maths Challenge 2015
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This year’s challenge was no exception in highlighting the word ‘challenge’. 6Ho, 6.1, 6.2 and 5P all sat the rigorous…
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Outstanding ABRSM music exam results for CPS pupils
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Cranleigh Music has reason to celebrate once again having received outstanding results in the recent ABRSM music exams. CPS children…
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Masterchef 2015
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And so it is that time again. After their four years of Food Tech, the day had dawned for Form…
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CPS Common Room versus Mothers rounders
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The annual Prep School Common Room v Mothers rounders match took place on the new venue of St.Andrew’s, at Cranleigh…
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CPS pupils have raised almost £17,500 for charity this year
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CPS pupils have raised an amazing £17, 415.06 over the course of the academic year, which will make a big…
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Form 4 visit to the British Museum
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October to extend their knowledge and skills in their Humanities studies. We focused our studies on the excellent exhibitions in…
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Christmas Fair
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Saturday 14th November is the date for our festive annual Christmas Fair. Please find details of the event and the…
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Author Jamie Buxton visits the Lower School
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Jamie Buxton, author of Sun Thief, educated us about Ancient Egypt, entertained us with gruesome stories and inspired us with…
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Cranleigh Prep nominated best prep school for sport
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Cranleigh Prep was nominated for sport in the ‘best of the best’ section of the Week’s Independent Schools’ Guide. After…
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Jamie Mc-S has been selected to play ice-hockey for the Guildford Flames
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Jamie, Form 5, has been selected to play for the U13B ice-hockey team for the Guildford Flames. After several months of ice-skating…
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Dance at CPS
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Dance at CPS continues to thrive, with many children enjoying lessons in ballet, tap, modern, jazz and street dance, on…
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Form 2 theme days
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This term Form 2 have been extremely busy and already undertaken two historical theme days. The first was linked to…
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Form 5 Orientation Days at Cranleigh School
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September. This provided them with an ideal opportunity to discover the wide range of facilities on offer in truly beautiful surroundings.…
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School walks out for charity
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Over 580 current and former Senior and Prep School pupils and families walked 35 kilometres yesterday, raising thousands of pounds…
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Form 3 trip to Hampton Court
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anniversary this year and looked stunning in the late September sunshine. Pupils were busily occupied searching for historical evidence on…
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Cranleigh Prep host U9 football festival in association with The Chelsea FC Foundation and Graeme Le Saux
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There was definitely a buzz in the air at CPS on Friday, as 16 teams of excited U9 footballers gathered…
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Form 1 Parents’ Tea Party
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The Form 1 Parents’ Tea Party was a great success on Friday afternoon. Blessed with glorious sunshine, the afternoon tea…
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Francesca S has been nominated Sussex U11’s most improved player 2015
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Francesca, currently in Form 5, was selected to play cricket for Sussex a year ago, after being scouted at her…
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Boarders’ roller disco
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On Friday evening the boarders were treated to a roller disco in the Wyatt Hall. We enjoyed playing games and…
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Book Breakfasts in the School Library
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Our new Book Breakfasts for the Middle School and Upper School (Literary Circle) have been greeted with much enthusiasm by…
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CPS boys take part in Triathlon for Shooting Star Chase
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Many congratulations to Ted, Archie and Thomas (Form 2), Toby (Form 4) and Archie (Form 1) for taking part in…
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Form 5 raise funds for the RNLI
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Form 5 parents and pupils welcomed a representative from the RNLI, Form 5’s chosen charity, at their chapel service on Saturday. As the…
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Swimmers kick off to a flying start!
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last Sunday evening at the Cranleigh Leisure Centre. The competition was fierce, with seven local schools vying for podium places. Swimmers…
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Harvest Festival celebrations
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The School chapel looked stunning, in preparation for the annual Harvest Festival celebrations. The window sills, several tables and the…
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1st football team meet David Beckham!
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There was great excitement on Saturday when the 1st football team met former England captain and footballing legend, David Beckham,…
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Form 3 raised over £400 at their cake sale
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Last Friday, Form 3 held a cake sale in aid of the Queen Elizabeth Foundation for the Disabled. They are…
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Max entertains the Upper School on his banjo
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Max A was Mr Howard’s “guest” in Chapel last week. Not everyone knows that Max is a banjo player – but…
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Form 6 Geography Fieldwork trip to Pitch Hill
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The pupils behaved wonderfully well throughout, working well in teams to take the measurements and record excellent results in the…
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Riders enjoy National success
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Over 175 schools from England, Scotland and Wales were represented at the NSEA National Championships at Addington over the first…
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Form 6 perform ‘Taming of the Shrew’ at the Leatherhead Theatre
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Shakespeare for Schools is undoubtedly one of the highlights of the school calendar. Once again, a courageous troupe of Prep…
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Sam and Jacob have been selected for the South Central District football team
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Following their unbeaten season in football this year there was further success this week with the news that Sam T…
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Form 3 are treated to Cranleigh School’s outstanding production of ‘Alice in Wonderland’
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It seemed like such an easy choice for our Form 3 pupils – EAT ME or DRINK ME ? Well,…
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Success for U8 girls in the Cranleigh Netball Festival
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CPS hosted 16 teams of girls this week in a friendly tournament, encouraging a love of sport and experience in…
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Form 3 pupil, Rafe, becomes CPS’s first Accelerated Reader Millionaire!
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We are delighted to announce that we have our first Accelerated Reader Millionaire! Since the beginning of the Michaelmas Term, Rafe…
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Boarders’ Fireworks
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Will Ratoff, Form 6
The 1st football team enjoyed an unbeaten season
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football team had a fantastic, unbeaten season. In most of their matches, they were simply too good for the opposition,…
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Form 4 pupil, Xavier, becomes an U12 National Chess Champion
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After enjoying chess at home Xavier’s talent for the game was spotted at his last school’s chess club by Mike…
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Cranleigh Prep pupils and staff create a poppy memorial wall
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World War, Cranleigh Prep will be filling a memorial wall with a montage of over 400 canvases of poppies in…
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Cranleigh Prep riders have qualified for the Regional Finals
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CPS riders braved the horrible weather on Saturday to take part in a Grassroots Show Jumping event, gaining three qualification for…
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Shoebox appeal for deprived children in Romania
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It was wonderful to see so many Cranleigh Prep pupils take part in a charity initiative in the run up…
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Form 3 residential trip to Downe
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Form 3 set off for their first residential trip whilst at CPS to Downe, an outdoor activity centre in Kent. …
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Cranleigh Prep School’s Timeline
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November a group of intrepid parents travelled on a whistle-stop journey through over 40,000 years of history and all in…
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Lower School Concert Series – Anything Goes!
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The Lower School enjoyed the first event in their Concert Series this week. Giving an opportunity for children to hear…
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Form 2 and 3 girls showcase their gymnastic skills
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The Form 2 and 3 girls have been attending an after school gymnastics club since the start of the Michaelmas…
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Three Cranleigh Prep pupils selected to play for The Lions South Central District Football Squads
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Many congratulations to Finn (Form 5), Luca and Scott (Form 4) who have all been selected to play for the…
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House Swimming Sports
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The House Swimming Sports were run as two separate events once again, with the Lower School in the morning, followed…
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Form 3 Workshop: The Big Laboratory Bang
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The children were all hugely entertained and fascinated to find out what disabled sports are available in the question and…
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Autumn Concert
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The school presented an amazing Autumn Concert this week. There were a huge variety of ensembles and pieces on the…
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Form 3 enjoy a visit from Captain Neve
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Form 3 pupils enjoyed an entertaining and informative visit from Captain Mitch Neve and Vanessa Cronk who came to talk to…
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Congratulations to Jake, Form 4, who has been awarded his brown belt in martial arts
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Many congratulations to Jake, Form 4, for achieving his brown belt in martial arts last weekend. After three years of…
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Form 6 pupils, Ben, Henry and Cameron, joined the choral celebrations at Cranleigh School
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Three Form 6 boys joined the choral celebrations at Cranleigh School yesterday. The combined forces of Cranleigh School Junior and…
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Former teacher, Colin Henderson, has published ‘Dash to the Front’, based on a story he used to read his CPS pupils
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After 38 years of teaching English and History at the Prep School, Colin retired at the end of the Summer…
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The Chamber Choir delight Cranleigh residents with their carol singing
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The Chamber Choir were busy this morning carol singing in Cranleigh village. Many shoppers were pleased to pause and listen…
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Riding success at the South East Grassroots Championships
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On Saturday several of the novice riders took part in the South East Grassroots Championships which they had qualified for…
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The Middle School Performance of ‘RATS! The Musical’
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by Robert Browning. In the true spirit of 7-18 music at Cranleigh, Form 3 and 4 were: accompanied by a…
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Cranleigh Prep crowns three Poet Laureates!
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Cranleigh Prep School launched a poetry competition to find its own Poet Laureate, with three positions to fill at Lower,…
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14 CPS pupils have been selected to play hockey for the Surrey Junior Academy Centre
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Heather Andrews – U14 Matilda Hamilton – U13 Cecily Herbert – U14 Sienna Keijsers – U13 Raphaella Robeson –…
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Hockey courses
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Please email Jo Jessop at mail@sjbacademy.com if you are interested in the Christmas holiday hockey courses. See below for details. Xmas Hols…
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Lower School Christmas Celebration
| Drama
Our chapel played host to the Lower School Christmas Celebration on Friday afternoon. Parents and guests were royally entertained by…
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Maths Puzzle Day
| Events
December 2015…..the final week of term, exams out of the way and brains supposedly switched off….well no! Not for Puzzle…
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Boarders’ Christmas Celebrations
| Boarding
We started the evening with a cheerful carol service, which was better than ever as we were able to wear…
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Hearts crowned House Challenge winners 2015
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The long-awaited Cranleigh Prep School House Challenge took place in the final week of term. It is indeed a tough…
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Noah is selected for the South Easterlies Regional Orchestra
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Noah C, Form 6, has auditioned for the National Children’s Orchestra and has been selected for the South Easterlies Regional Orchestra…
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Welcoming three more CPS members to the National Children’s Choir
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Ben M, Nathanial B (Form 6) and Scarlett S (Form 5), were delighted to hear that they had been accepted for the National…
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Form 1 and 2’s creations from Maths Puzzle Day
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In December, every child from 7-13yrs old at Cranleigh Prep School took part in the annual Maths Puzzle Day extravaganza.…
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Latest news from Abu Dhabi
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Please follow the attached link to the latest Newsletter from Cranleigh Abu Dhabi, summarising the most recent changes and celebrating the successes of its…
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Exam success for CPS musicians
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MICHAELMAS TERM ABRSM RESULTS Congratulations to all candidates who took Associated Board music exams at the end of the Michaelmas…
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Carol Service collection raises over £1,000 for our partner school in Kawama, Zambia
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A very warm and heartfelt thank you to everyone for their incredibly generous donations to the Carol Service collection at…
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Nepalese children were delighted to receive their toothbrushes
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Many thanks to everyone who donated toothbrushes to the children’s orphanage in Nepal – please see the photos, showing how delighted…
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Hockey goalkeepers enjoy a training session with Maddie Hinch, current England and GB women’s goalkeeper
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January, the Cranleigh Prep School hockey goalkeepers were lucky enough to participate in a coaching session with Maddie Hinch (current…
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National chess champion, Xavier, qualifies for a place in the England team trial
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Form 4 pupil, Xavier, became a national chess champion, after winning the National Youth Chess Association U12 County Championships in…
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A warm welcome to our four new gaps
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We’d like to wish a very big welcome to our four new gaps. From left to right: Charlotte Habib from…
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13 CPS pupils competed in the British School Modern Biathlon Championships
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Last weekend 13 CPS pupils took part in the British School Modern Biathlon Championships at Crystal Palace, London. Whilst some of…
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Form 1 girls enjoy making Rainforest kebabs!
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Form 1 girls who didn’t have a match last Thursday spent a happy time planning, preparing ingredients and making their…
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Ben C named South East Regional finalist in the Royal Mail’s Young Letter Writer of the Year competition
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If you could have any job in the world, what would it be? Astronaut? Lion tamer? Physicist? Each year the…
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James M, Form 2, has been selected for the U12 Surrey Golf Academy Training Programme
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Congratulations to James M of Form 2, who has been selected to join the U12 Surrey Golf Academy Training Programme.…
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Success for our swimmers
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CPS swim squad joined forces with Cranleigh Senior School to compete in the Primary and Senior events at the Annual…
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Form 4 cake sale raises over £460
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Form 4 held their annual cake sale on Friday, 22nd January during short break. A delicious array of cakes baked…
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House Cross Country results
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January Cranleigh Prep held their annual House Cross Country competition. The rain stopped just in time for the start…
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Form 5 interactive Computing lesson with pupils in Abu Dhabi
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Today Form 5/Year 7 pupils from Cranleigh Prep and Cranleigh Abu Dhabi took part in a joint interactive Computing lesson.…
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Karate
| News
Karate WADO RYU Karate classes are held on Monday evenings 6.45pm-7.45pm. For all abilities, from 7+ years. These classes are…
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Riders rise to the challenge
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Seventeen schools were represented at the Bradfield College Biannual Team Show Jumping Challenge at Merrist Wood Arena (Guildford) on Sunday and…
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Victory for the U8A girls’ hockey team
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We saw some superb play from all the Form 1 girls in the U8 hockey festival, held at Cranleigh Prep yesterday…
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Lower School are delighted by a ‘Pipes, Pirates, Flutes & Fairytales’ Concert
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Lower School children were treated to a wonderful concert experience given by Mrs Williams accompanied by Mr Saxel. They were…
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CPS History Club goes to the movies
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Earlier this week, parents and children from all year groups were invited to attend a screening of the 1970 classic…
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Watch Form 2S’s epic news flash on ‘Noah and the Great Flood’
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to view Form 2S’s wonderful news story on ‘Noah and the Great Flood’. ‘Heroes of Faith’ has been the topic…
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Archie’s remarkable renovation of the 1934 ‘Cranleigh’ steam engine
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Model railway enthusiast, Archie L (Form 2), first spotted the Hornby limited edition replica of the ‘Cranleigh’ steam engine in…
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U12A girls unbeaten at the CPS Netball Tournament
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There was no stopping our brilliant U12A girls team at the CPS netball tournament held here last week. It was…
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National sporting success for two Cranleigh Prep coaches
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There’s been great excitement at CPS in the last few weeks, with some very impressed pupils now in awe of…
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Boarders enjoy an energetic African Drumming Workshop
| Boarding
On Friday evening the boarders were treated to an uplifting and energetic African Drumming Workshop in the Wyatt Hall. We thoroughly…
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Success for U11A girls at the Westbourne House Hockey Tournament
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The U11A girls’ hockey team were on a winning streak at the Westbourne House hockey tournament on Saturday. After coming…
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A fantastic variety of instruments at the Woodwind and Brass House Music Final
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We had an excellent start to the House Music Competition Finals this evening, with some splendid playing in the Woodwind…
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Launch of the CPS Theatre Club
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This weekend saw the launch of the Prep School Theatre Club with two trips to two theatre productions. On Saturday…
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Royal Mail Young Letter Writing Competition names Ben C South East Area Winner
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After being shortlisted as one of the regional finalists of the Royal Mail Young Letter Writer Competition last week, budding…
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Singing stars perform beautifully at the House Vocal Performance Final
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CPS singing stars were on splendid form in the House Music Competition Final yesterday. Many children were hoping to reach…
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Record results for our music scholars
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Congratulations to our music award candidates who have auditioned and won a record number of 12 Music Scholarships and Exhibitions…
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Strings and Guitar House Music Final
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Another superb evening of music making was on show in the Chapel this evening, with fierce competition between the strings…
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Farewell to OC Ben Gasson whose rugby expertise will be missed
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Ben also played with the Harlequins Academy and is now off to Brisbane, having been invited to spend six weeks…
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Form 1 enjoy a visit from Zoolab
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As part of their Humanities studies, Form 1 had a visit from Michael at Zoolab, who entertained them with stories…
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Outstanding performances at the House Piano and Percussion Final
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The fourth of the House Music Competition finals was for pianists and percussion players. It was highly competitive, making it…
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Henry selected to represent the Sussex U9 chess team
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Many congratulations to Henry L, currently in Form 1, who has been selected to play for the Sussex U9 team. Representing…
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Success for CPS girls and boys at the Eagle House Cross Country
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February. Ten schools took part in the competition, which involved some big races and closely fought battles. The course was…
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Riding up the League
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Saturday saw the first South East league event of the new year for the riders when they travelled to Felbridge for…
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World Book Day fun at CPS
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World Book Day came early at CPS as we joined in the fun and excitement of all things literary, with…
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Spellers put to the test at the 2nd Annual Spelling Bee competition
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Annual Spelling Bee competition as that stomach dropping feeling you get when you are on a rollercoaster. Another described it…
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National U13 Fives Championship at Eton
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February Cranleigh entered a record ten pairs into the National U13 Fives Championship at Eton. The number of pupils able…
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Silver for the U11 boys at the Surrey Championships
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February, they knew the task ahead of them was not going to be easy. In order to get through to…
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U13 boys are IAPS South Regional hockey champions!
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After a very early start, involving a two and a half hour journey to Canford School in Dorset, no one…
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Form 1 trip to Kew Gardens
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Form 1 had a fabulous day out visiting Kew Gardens yesterday. The sun glinted across the frosty grass as we…
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World Book Day 2016 Poems
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Audre Lorde, an American writer, once said, “Poetry is not only dream and vision; it is the skeleton architecture of…
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Cricket Academy 2016
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Please see the attached brochure for cricket courses this year and contact Jo Jessop in the Cricket Academy Office (cricketacademy@cranleigh.org) on…
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A visit from the Headmaster of Cranleigh Abu Dhabi
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Staff and pupils at CPS were treated to a very engaging talk from Simon Kenworthy, Headmaster of Cranleigh Abu Dhabi…
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Regional Success for Riders
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Half term started a little later for the riders than for most pupils, with an early start to Bury Farm…
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Zane Sennett, OC and former Red Arrows pilot, returns to CPS
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We were delighted to see Zane Sennett, currently with the Royal Australian Air Force, when he came back to visit CPS…
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ISI Report
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Our recent Inspection Report is now available and we are delighted to announce that we scored overall Excellent in every…
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Cranleigh Prep joins the Boarding Orchard
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Robin Fletcher, Chairman of the Boarding Schools’ Association, visited us this week to commemorate Cranleigh Prep School joining the Boarding Orchard.…
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Poetry accolade for Emily
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Many congratulations to Emily W, Form 2, who has been awarded the Runner Up prize in the Years 3 &…
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Boarders trip to Guildford Spectrum
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On Friday 26th February the boarders were treated to a very exciting trip to Guildford Spectrum. We enjoyed an hour…
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U12 netball team were runners up at the Surrey Championships
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Many congratulations to our U12 netball team, who were runners up at the Surrey Netball Championships, held at Epsom College…
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Lower School French Morning
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July. Upstairs in 1U’s classroom, many vocal talents filled Mrs Unwin’s room, with sweet singing voices chanting ‘j’ai faim’ et…
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Victory for swimmers
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It was thrilling to watch such amazing sporting achievements displayed by all the squad at their final gala this term against Highfield.…
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Pony Camps
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Intermediate Pony Camps Tuesday 12th – Thursday 14th July 2016 (10.00am-3.00pm) and Tuesday 2nd – Thursday 4th August 2016 (10.00am-3.00pm).…
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Contemporary Music Academy
| Music
Contemporary Music Academy CCMA is a summer academy designed to develop your skills as a musician and performer. Each day…
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Swimming Academy
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Swimming Academy The Cranleigh School Swimming Academy is based at Cranleigh School’s indoor 25-metre pool, and runs on Saturday mornings.…
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U12 netball team are IAPS South Regional champions
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March. Fourteen schools took part, split into two sections of seven, with each school playing six matches within their group to…
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U13 boys’ hockey team were runners-up at the Surrey Championships
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Having won the South Regional IAPS Hockey Championships, our U13 boys’ team went into the Surrey Championships full of confidence.…
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Delightful performances at the Dance Presentation
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The Dance Presentation took place on Tuesday 8th March. We were entertained with some excellent group performances from Forms 1-3,…
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Matilda crowned U12 climbing champion
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March, Matilda competed in the BMC Open Youth lead climbing event in Liverpool. Sadly, she made an early mistake which…
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Scholarship success to seven different schools
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A total of 33 scholarships/awards have been won by Cranleigh Prep pupils to seven different senior schools: Two Academic (so far)*…
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House Singing Competition
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A fiercely contested afternoon of singing concluded the Lent Term, with the annual House Singing Competition involving the whole school.…
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Success at the U11 Rugby Sevens Festival at Feltonfleet
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It was an early 9am start for our boys as they set off for their first rugby sevens experience at Feltonfleet…
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U11 boys’ hockey team are South Regional champions!
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After being runners up at the Surrey Championships and narrowly missing out on an IAPS national place, the our U11s…
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Form 1 pyjama party
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During ‘privilege time’ on Friday there was great excitement in the Form 1 classrooms, as the children got dressed up for their…
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100% success rate for CPS Art Scholars
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We are delighted to announce that a record number of nine CPS pupils have been selected for art awards. Cranleigh…
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Form 4 experience a Jewish Passover meal
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Form 4 experienced a Jewish Passover Meal today in Religious Studies as part of their work on Jewish Festivals. They…
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Gold medals for our U10A girls’ hockey team
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March, the U10A girls’ hockey team triumphed at the St Andrew’s Hockey Tournament the very next day. A lot of…
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Form 5 Trip to York 2018
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Form 5 pupils enjoyed a trip “up north” visiting the sites of medieval Yorkshire. First stop was Helmsley Caste with…
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Form 4 perform ‘Alice in Wonderland’ and ‘Animal Farm’
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The inaugural Form 4 Drama Club production has set a precedent for anything to come; staff, parents and pupils were…
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Nine scholars win Academic Awards to Cranleigh School
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A huge congratulations to the pupils who have gained an Academic Scholarship or Exhibition. Competition is always fierce but the…
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The Lower School raised £600 at their Easter Egg Tombola
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It was a fantastic event – raising £600 for the Lower School Charities, Shooting Star Chase and Theodora. We would…
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Blake awarded the Benson Scholarship to Wellington for academic excellence
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After a very impressive performance over three days at Wellington College, Blake K has been awarded the Benson Scholarship for…
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Art Scholars tea party
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The nine art scholars and their parents organised a tea party to thank Helen and Peter McNiven for all their…
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Form 6 boys take part in Question Time
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Both sides showed great maturity in their argument but this did not prevent from priceless moments of unscripted humour which…
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CPS pupils enter BBC Radio 2’s 500 words competition
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Each year pupils from the Prep School enter the BBC Radio 2 500 words competition. We often have children who…
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Abu Dhabi Music & Cultural Tour 2016
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for a week of music-making in the first exchange between all three schools. You can follow their updates via the…
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Four CPS families enjoy a VIP tour of the Tower Lifeboat station
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Four CPS families were the lucky winners of the RNLI “squares” competition held at the School before Christmas, after visiting…
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Form 5 bakers raise over £380 for the RNLI
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During the latter half of the Lent Term, a group of Form 5 girls set up a Cooking for Charity group…
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Riding round-up
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first weekend of term saw Cranleigh representing Surrey in the Dressage Championship as well as the Intermediate and Open Show…
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78% of pupils awarded Distinction in their Lent Term LAMDA Results
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Many congratulations to pupils in the 3rd and 4th form who took LAMDA exams last term. It was a tremendous…
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Form 6 pupil runs ‘race for life’ to raise funds for her teenage cousin
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Heather, Form 6, completed the cancer race for life with family and friends over the weekend. Although they do this…
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BBC Radio 2 ‘500 Words’ success for eight pupils
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The BBC Radio 2 ‘500 Words’ is now one of the most successful story-writing competitions for children in the world. Nearly half…
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Everest the Hard Way talk by Doug Scott at Cranleigh School – Thursday 5th May
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May at 7.30pm – marking the first anniversary of the earthquakes that devastated Nepal – legendary mountaineer, Doug Scott, will be…
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Success for sailors at the pre-IAPS regatta
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On the 22nd March, our budding CPS sailors headed to the Andrew Simpson Sailing Centre for a pre-IAPS regatta hosted by…
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Sam selected for the ISFA U14 National Prep School Football Squad
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Many congratulations to Sam T, Form 6, who has been selected to play for the ISFA U14 National Football Squad. Having…
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Lent Term ABRSM Music results
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LENT TERM ABRSM RESULTS Many congratulations to all our promising musicians for achieving some excellent results. First Surname Instrument…
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Theatre club trip to see Goodnight Mr Tom
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Goodnight Mr Tom is well-known as being a fantastic book, with a lovely BBC adaptation. There’s always the worry, however,…
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Bradley tests his teaching skills in Vietnam
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During the Easter holidays, Bradley B (Form 5) went to Hong Kong and Vietnam. During his stay in Da Nang,…
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Music and cultural trip to Cranleigh Abu Dhabi
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30 pupils and 5 staff from both the Prep and Senior Schools recently returned from Cranleigh Abu Dhabi. It was a remarkable…
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Theatre Club trip to see ‘Treasure Island’ at Cranleigh School
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Whilst 4J were having an adventure on top pitch, the rest of the year group headed to Cranleigh School for…
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Xavier selected for the England U11 chess team
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Last weekend 40 of the country’s top juniors fought for a place in the England team over six rounds of chess at the…
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