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The new term at Monmouth School Girls’ Prep got off to a flying start. Headmistress, Mrs Hilary Phillips, and Deputy Head, Mr Tom Evans, arrived at school in a helicopter. Launching the new Fight or Flight study topic, the aircraft,… Read more

The willingness of pupils to embrace new challenges positively was a key theme in this year’s Speech Day and Prize-Giving at Monmouth School Girls’ Prep. Headteacher, Mrs Hilary Phillips, spoke about the power of yet, a growth mindset in which… Read more

Every pupil in Monmouth School Girls’ Prep took two packed audiences on a magical tour of the mysterious hidden world. Through dance, drama, speech and song, What Lies Beneath featured original routines, incredible costumes, stunning lighting and outstanding performances by… Read more

Budding cricketers from a Monmouth school have clinched a bronze medal in their maiden competition. The pupils at Monmouth School Girls’ Prep have only just started playing cricket and they impressed at The Independent Association of Prep Schools’ (IAPS) Kwik… Read more

Swimmers from Monmouth School Girls’ Prep clinched a stunning gold medal in the national finals at London Aquatics Centre. The girls knocked a remarkable 18.22 seconds off their qualifying time as they roared to victory in the Olympic Pool at… Read more

Make science lessons longer and increase the length of break-time. That was the advice of three ‘new’ head teachers at Monmouth Schools Pre-Prep and Nursery, Monmouth School Boys’ Prep and Monmouth School Girls’ Prep on Wednesday 16th May. Three pupils –… Read more

Children from Monmouth School Girls’ Prep met visitors from a prehistoric age in the main hall. Realistic walking dinosaurs were brought to life for the whole school by rangers on Friday 27th April as part of the children’s What Lies… Read more

The leader of the first all-female team to cross Antarctica using muscle power alone has given a captivating and inspirational talk to children in Monmouth. A Major in the Royal Army Medical Corps, Nics Wetherill, who led the British Army’s… Read more

Monmouth fencers Ailsa and Niamh fought their way to medals at the Welsh Junior Foil Championships in Cardiff. The two Monmouth School Girls’ Prep fencers showed excellent stamina and tremendous skill in the Girls’ Under-12 section at Sophia Garden on… Read more

A spectacular singing project involving children from five Monmouth schools has been declared an overwhelming success – and could become an annual fixture. Children from Overmonnow, Osbaston and Kymin View primary schools joined pupils from Monmouth School Girls’ Prep and… Read more

An exciting community singing project is bringing together primary-aged children for a special concert in Monmouth on Friday 23rd March. Around 150 children, aged between nine and 11 years old, will create a massed choir of voices at the Blake Theatre… Read more

The creative pupils at a Monmouth school showcased their musical, dancing and poetry talents at a special celebration of Welsh culture. The annual Eisteddfod at Monmouth School Girls’ Prep is always one of the main highlights of the academic year…. Read more

A Monmouth fencer, with dreams of competing for Great Britain at the Olympics, is celebrating after winning a national title in London. Niamh triumphed in the Under 11 Girls’ Foil section at The Independent Schools Association (ISA) National Fencing Tournament…. Read more

Children across Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools enjoyed a range of activities yesterday (Friday) to raise money for Velindre – Wales’ leading cancer centre. Monmouth School Girls’ Prep hosted a hugely impressive Victorian Fair for pupils, which included ice-skating, a snow machine,… Read more

A teenager, whose father has overcome cancer, is urging students to paint Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools red for a day. Thirteen-year-old Darcey, a pupil at Monmouth School for Girls, has seen at first hand the tremendous work carried out by staff… Read more

Swimmers from Monmouth School Girls’ Prep created a big splash in the national finals at London Aquatics Centre. The Monmouth girls enjoyed racing in the Olympic Pool and brought home five medals from the prestigious Independent Schools Association’s National Swimming… Read more

The glow of candles and beautiful singing filled St Mary’s Church for Monmouth School Girls’ Prep’s annual Christingle service. The orchestra, soloists and choirs led the congregation to Rutter’s Star Carol, sung in candlelight tradition during the special festive celebration… Read more

Members of the ruling party at a Monmouth primary school have kept their election pledge to promote health and fitness inside and outside the classroom. Pupils at Monmouth Schools Girls’ Prep formed their own political parties earlier this year and… Read more

A kind-hearted girl who grew her hair for a year has had her locks chopped off in aid of two charities. Ellie, aged 9, has secured more than £170 in sponsorship for BBC Children in Need, which raises money for… Read more

Monmouth School Girls’ Prep has been named as the top performing primary school in Wales in a reading awards competition. The school has been recognised for the second year in succession for its first-class achievement in the Renaissance Awards, beating 86… Read more