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On Thursday morning we invited the Nursery children to come and share our Harvest Service with us. The school children performed ‘In the Autumn’, ‘Big, Red Combine Harvester’ and ‘Thank you, Lord’ with some musical accompaniment. The Year 2 children… Read more

Those of you in possession of one 3 year old will have some idea of the huge amount of organisation and attention to detail required when organsing a trip for eighteen of them. So, with a good deal of preparation… Read more

To round off their busy first half of term, the Nursery children all enjoyed a day of pirate themed activities whilst decked out in some rather impressive costumes. They made some very colourful feathered parrots, foil hooks and pirate hats…. Read more

Staff at Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools pounded the streets of Cardiff to raise more than £1,600 for charity. A group of teachers and staff successfully completed the Cardiff Half Marathon in support of the Teenage Cancer Trust. The Teenage Cancer Trust… Read more

A vibrant and active Monmouth school has been shortlisted for a national award. Monmouth Schools Pre-Prep and Nursery has been recognised – along with only seven other schools from across the country – in the Best Independent Pre-Prep category. Headmistress,… Read more

Children and staff did their bit last week for the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Monmouth Schools Pre-Prep and Nursery served up some treats to children and parents to raise £130 for Macmillan. Goodies made… Read more

  Children at Monmouth Schools Pre-Prep and Nursery were given a special medieval welcome to mark the start of term and the launch of their Turrets and Tiaras topic. All staff dressed in period costume and children had the opportunity… Read more

The weather conditions were absolutely perfect for our Nursery and School Sports Day on Wednesday. In the morning the Nursery children enjoyed a variety of events including strawberry and spoon, baby buggy race and a highly contested sprint. After a… Read more

The Nursery children were very excited to be boarding the coach and heading over the bridge to Bristol today. On arrival, they had the opportunity to build with some oversized bricks before heading into the planetarium. There were many ‘oohs’… Read more

Given the enormous amount of work that had gone into Outdoor Classroom Day the staff had agreed that our Royal Wedding activities would be fairly low-key. I should have known that this team do not do anything by halves and… Read more

We were blessed with beautiful sunny weather for our Outdoor Classroom Day on Thursday. Outdoor Classroom Day is a global initiative which was introduced to celebrate and inspire outdoor learning and play. The children arrived to find an enormous inflatable assault course on the field,… Read more

The Nursery children took part in their sponsored ‘Peppa Pig Muddy Puddle Walk’ in aid of Save the Children on Thursday morning. The children completed circuits of the field, taking in obstacles and puddles along the way. They collected a… Read more

Children at a Monmouth nursery took the opportunity to show their mums just how much they love and appreciate them. To celebrate Mothering Sunday, children invited their mums to join them for a morning of pampering at Monmouth Schools Pre-Prep… Read more

Children from Monmouth Schools Pre-Prep and Nursery enjoyed a range of activities yesterday (Friday) to raise money for Velindre – Wales’ leading cancer centre. Pupils and staff across Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools all made donations to wear red to school, while some sold delicious… Read more

The Nursery children had a fantastic Forest School session this morning, when they celebrated the letter ‘M’ by marching along the bund to the mudslide. The slide is always a very popular choice, and we particularly enjoy watching the more… Read more

The children arrived to school on Thursday to find a space shuttle on the welly shed and their classrooms totally transformed. It was with a great deal of excitement that they set off along the riverbank, following the signs to… Read more

The Agincourt elves were hard at work on Wednesday night, and the welly shed was transformed into a beautiful Christmas Grotto. On Thursday morning the children were excited to find that Father Christmas was in residence. He shared some songs… Read more

On Tuesday Lydia from Ernest Opticans in Monmouth visited Nursery to talk to the children about their eye-sight. She had brought glasses for everyone to try on, and some eye-sight testing materials for the children to try out. After they… Read more

Children from Monmouth Schools Pre-Prep and Nursery donned wellies, face paint and hedgehog masks today for a sponsored walk. The Reception class looked a picture as they marched along the banks of the River Wye to raise money for the local hedgehog… Read more

The Nursery children set off to Walnut Tree Farm on Wednesday, full of excitement and with energy levels running high. They enjoyed feeding the goats, donkeys and chickens, but kept clear of the rather superior looking llamas! We were all… Read more