Open Days We would like to thank everyone who visited us during our Open Day on Saturday 30th March. It was wonderful to meet new families and share our vision for the future. We have another two Open Days coming up in May and June, the details of which are outlined below. This is a great opportunity to meet with … Read More
Full Circle Newsletter St Bees School Issue 31 – A message from the new Headmaster
A Message from the new Headmaster of St Bees School First, for those who have not yet met me, please allow me to introduce myself. Roger Sinnett, just returned to the UK after 23 years leading international schools in Germany and, latterly, China where I have been based for the past 13 years. I was also a founding member of … Read More
Full Circle Newsletter St Bees School Issue 30
This Week at School Our children have been studying myths and legends in English and were asked to produce a poster showcasing and consolidating features and key ideas of some famous myths and legends. These posters would then be entered into a competition to mark the end of their time studying this area of English. Miss McDowell and Mrs Wilson … Read More
Full Circle Newsletter St Bees School Issue 29
This Week at School This week our pupils celebrated their first Pancake Day at the School by making their own pancakes! For some of our pupils this was their first time flipping a pancake. We are happy to report that all pancakes landed safely back in the pan! Have a look on our Facebook page for more photos! Great fun was … Read More
St Bees School Enters Next Positive Phase of Development
Press Release: St Bees School enters the next positive phase of development St Bees School is pleased to announce that at this key time in its development, the senior leadership team is being strengthened by an experienced international educationalist, Mr Roger Sinnett. From 18 March, Mr Sinnett will take up the post of Headmaster at St Bees School. He will … Read More
Full Circle Newsletter St Bees School Issue 28
School Update This week the pupils returned from their half-term break eager to continue building on the excellent work of the previous half of the term. You can read below about how their chocolate space-craft challenge went! Spring certainly seems to have arrived and we are sure you will agree, the grounds of the School are beautiful with the spring … Read More
Full Circle Newsletter St Bees School Issue 27
Headmaster’s Update This week marks the halfway point in the school year as we look back on what we have achieved and forward to what we now need to do. It was good to see some new faces in school this week as we had children doing entrance tests in anticipation of joining us in September 2019 – we shall … Read More
Full Circle Newsletter St Bees School Issue 22
Happy New Year. We are looking forward to 2019! In Roman mythology, Janus is the god of beginnings, transitions, doorways, and so on. He is usually shown as having two faces as he looks both back and forward. This is the reason we start our calendar with January, a time when people traditionally look back on the old year and … Read More
Issue 21 – Full Circle Newsletter
Looking Back at the Term It seems like only yesterday that we were planning for opening, but now we arrive at the end of our first term…and what a term it has been! It was wonderful to see so many people in the chapel on the first day as we joined together to start on our adventure; and then to … Read More
Issue 20 – Full Circle Newsletter
Festivities Christmas is approaching fast and we have had a week packed with festive fun here at St Bees School. Some of you will have noticed the Christmas tree that is now standing tall in the quad. We have been told that this is the first time a Christmas tree has been placed there, and we have had so many … Read More