Handcross Park, a Brighton College school, is the top independent day and boarding preparatory school in the United Kingdom. Awarded PREP SCHOOL OF THE YEAR
Today at School... we’re bursting with pride to be named PREP SCHOOL OF THE YEAR! Recognition of all the brilliant work of our incredible teachers and our wonderful pupils.
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Today at School... we are SO proud of our very own Mrs Merriman. She has been awarded a Wealden Hero Award for her incredible kindness. Mrs Merriman shopped for the elderly, walked dogs, delivered goody bags and over 300 prescriptions to those who were shielding.
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Today at School... we hear from former Head Boy Aadil, now at
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. After an amazing set of GCSE results, he's now studying Maths, Further Maths, Biology and Chemistry at A-level and he's so thankful to the teachers at Handcross Park for the brilliant education.
Today at School... we are thrilled to announce that we have been named FINALIST at the Independent Schools of the Year Awards 2019 for both PREP SCHOOL OF THE YEAR and PRE-PREP SCHOOL OF THE YEAR. Winners announced in October!
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Another well done to Ismey on completing her swimathon yesterday for charity. Here is her final push to make it 169 lengths and a superb amount of money raised for charity. Ismey we are very proud of you!
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Year 7 are incredibly excited. On their trip to Windsor Castle, they have just waved to the Queen, who gave them a beaming smile and waved back as she was leaving the castle in her car!
Today at School... we are SO proud of our brilliant Handcross Park Equestrian Team! Our brilliant riders came 1st at Hickstead yesterday.
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Today at School... we’re thrilled to receive our winners rosette as we are crowned PREP SCHOOL OF THE YEAR 2019. Such a wonderful day for everyone at Handcross Park.
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Massive congratulations to our U13A Rugby team who finished their season with another win. This team have not lost a game of Rugby in 4 YEARS!!! They were treated to McDonalds on the way home and the Captain and Vice Captain dished out the treats!
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Huge congratulations to one of our incredible Year 4 pupils who has raised over £700 for 'Make a Wish Foundation' by donating her hair. We are all so proud of you and the new look really suits you!
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Today at School... that’s all folks! The end of an incredible school year. All that remains is to say a huge thank you to our outgoing Head Boy and Head Girl - you’ve been incredible! And to introduce our newly appointed Head Boy and Head Girl. Congratulations!
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Today at School...Year 2 joined over 600 other schools across the country on a live Zoom lesson with poet and author Michael Rosen to learn how to write fairy tales!
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Today at School... our newly appointed Head Boy and Head Girl are enjoying lunch with the Headmaster as they discuss the year ahead.
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Today at School... we threw a surprise party for the magnificent Miss Lane, who is retiring after 30 years incredible service to Handcross Park.
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Packed lunches in the shade of the castillo, flamenco lessons, enjoying our home cooked paella and celebrating our chaperone’s birthday with a surprise ‘tarta de chocolate’ - Seville, here we come!
Today at School... we are delighted to share some images of the boarders' delicious Argentinian themed supper. Each week our boarders have supper from a different country around the world and it is always a real highlight of the week.
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We are so excited about the
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this Thursday. Shortlisted for both Pre-Prep/ Prep School of the Year and the Best Use of Technology Award.
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That’s all folks! Another incredible year at Handcross Park is over. All that’s left is to present our brand new Head Boy and Head Girl! Huge congratulations to both of them. Have a wonderful summer from everyone at Handcross Park.
Today at School... we're delighted to hear from our Former Head Girl, Clementine, now at Brighton College. Clemmie achieved an incredible 10 grade 9's in her GCSEs! She is now studying Maths, Further Maths, Biology and Chemistry for A-Level.
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Welcome back to the final half term of the year. So much fun awaits! Best of luck to everyone sitting their Common Entrance Examinations this week too.
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Today at School... we're delighted to hear from former School Prefect and avid sportsman Austin. He achieved all 8s & 9s in his GCSEs and is now studying Biology, Chemistry, Economics & PE for A-Level. He plays for the 1st XV Rugby team & is an A team cricketer.
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Today at School... we are truly devastated to announce that our much-loved Head Groundsman; Alan Atkins, sadly passed away yesterday after a long and brave battle with cancer. Alan worked for Handcross Park for over 18 years, keeping our grounds looking stunning.
After days of searching, going up the mountain in chair lifts then skiing back down, we have finally found the mysterious and magical Mountain Unicorn! ⛷🏂🏔🦄
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An incredible evening of jazz from our hugely talented musicians - pupils, alumni and teaching staff gave us an evening to remember and raised lots of money for Dementia UK
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