Years 1 and 2 have been getting Christmassy at Christingle today, at the annual service held at St Michael's Church. Family members also attended to enjoy the performances of carols and festive readings. 🍊🕯⛪️

During Maths Week, Year 4 solved the puzzle of how to make Tangrams, with a practical visit to the Sutton Valence School Design and Technology Department! 🧩

Reception classes shone brighter than the star of Bethlehem this afternoon, in their Nativity performance of Humph the Camel! There were nerves, laughter and tears... and that was just the parents! 🐪 ⭐️🤴🏻

The season of singing got underway at SVS last night, with the first Christmas Carol Concert of the year. Filling St Peter's Chapel, the Chapel Choir and the Sutton Valence Preparatory School Chamber Choir performed movingly for hundreds of friends and family.🕯🎼

Christingle all the way! Year 1 squeezed in some a-peel-ing crafting last week, making Christingles ready for their church service. The orange represents the world, and the ribbon is the blood of Christ. 🍊🎀

It's been a busy musical term, and performers in Years 3 and 4 got into the rhythm of things at our recent Junior Informal Soloists' Concert! 🪕

Year 3 to 6 swimmers went to great lengths to compete against Dulwich Cranbrook, hosting a swim gala at @svs_news. Despite diving in with lots of race winners, Dulwich won the day - this time! 🏊🏼

In the first Informal Soloists’ Concert of the year, Year 5 worked in harmony to showcase their musical talents upon the Bates Hall stage to an audience of family and staff. 🎷🎻

Our flyer and certificate were recently featured in an assembly at Sutton Valence Preparatory School Sutton Valence Preparatory School, where the Head shared their generous donation to Books2Africa with the children. It's wonderful to see young minds learning about the importance of giving back! 💝

The play was the thing for Year 6 Shakespearians, when they took on the comedy of A Midsummer Night’s Dream recently. View our promo video capturing the magic and meet the cast at: youtu.be/bTEVdmyEbXU?fe… 🧚🫏

Year 1 walked like Egyptians when they had an all day workshop on this ancient civilisation! Coming to School in costume, the eager Pharaohs, mummies and slaves learnt about the afterlife, Gods and how to fight a battle.⚱️🐪 Watch the video at: youtu.be/1qKU9URJ4bI?si…

Off we go for cricket season, today in between the showers! #SummerSports #CricketWeather

What are you reading? A range of books, from a range of authors in a range of genres is the best approach! #ReadTheRainbow #LoveReading

Sensory play in Little Steps! Painting ice in lots of different colours is messy, exciting and fun! #EYFS #SensoryPlay

Y2 and Y5 Buddy Playtime was loads of fun today! #Transition #Playtime #Collaboration

There are so many different ways to play in the meadow and the woods at SVPS! #OutdoorAdventures #LearningNeverStops #LearningPowers

The best way to learn about measuring is to measure! Length, volume and mass were all covered in a brilliantly practical maths session for Year 4! #PracticalMaths #LoveLearning #Curiosity

The sudy of the digestive system is not always pleasant! #PracticalScience #STEM #HandsOnLearning

Little lambs have been practising their Learning Powers of Observation and Curiosity this week in a range of activities, including planting and I-spy! #EYFS #HandsOnLearning

A great day here at our U11 six aside tournament. Thanks to all involved for your efforts, there was some excellent cricket played throughout the day. Ashford Prep Dulwich Cranbrook Saint Ronan's School Holmewood House Hilden Grange School Kent College Canterbury Sport Bede's Prep Sutton Valence Preparatory School Somerhill and Amherst