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Prep. Department News

Tag Rugby Festival
Last Friday afternoon the School hosted the Copeland Primary Schools’ Tag Rugby Festival with 28 primary schools taking part in the drizzle and mud. Read More...
Bikeability
At the beginning of term you may have seen children in Prep 3 and the first form wobbling around dangerously out of control on their bikes, taking their Bikeability training. For those members of staff of the Penny Farthing age this is 'Cycling Proficiency' for the 21st Century! Read More...
Easter Egg Hunt 2013
Britain awoke to treacherous weather on Saturday 23rd March as freezing temperatures and fresh snowfall caused travel chaos. However, St Bees and surrounds were spared the snow, Read More...
Day at the Beach
The Prep Department enjoy a day at the beach Read More...
Prep 2 play
Prep 2 learn about playscripts Read More...
St David's Day
The Prep Department celebrate St David's Day Read More...
World Book Day
World Book Day is celebrated in the Prep Department Read More...
Fringe week in the Prep Department
The Prep Department join in the Fringe week events Read More...
Illustration Day
Local Illustrator visits Prep 2 Read More...
Winnie the Pooh Day
The Prep Department hosted a Winnie the Pooh day Read More...
Copeland School Indoor Athletics
St Bees School hosts the Copeland School Indoor Athletics competition Read More...
Prep Nativity
A bright star has been reported hovering over St Bees School recently and the sweet sound of Christmas Carols fills the corridor and classrooms of the Prep Department. Read More...
Father Christmas Craft Party
The Prep Department reports a most successful Christmas Art and Crafts event held on Saturday afternoon here in the Memorial Hall. Read More...
Prep Receive Swimming Awards
St Bees Prep Department have had a busy term. We have been swimming twice a week, working hard to achieve our ASA awards before Christmas. Read More...
Letters to Santa
The pupils at St Bees Prep have been very busy writing letters to Santa. There was lots of discussions before they started as to what language Father Christmas speaks. Read More...
Prep Puppet Assembly
The Prep Department would like to say a big thank you to the Primary Puppet Volunteers for a great Puppet Christmas Assembly this morning. Read More...
Roman Day
The Prep Department were transported back in time to the Roman era for a day of activities and fun, Roman style on Thursday. Read More...
Remember Remember the 5th of November!
Prep Two had a very creative week last week. On Thursday 9th November the class got very messy on the Blue Court creating a firework masterpiece. Read More...
Nature Walk
On the last day of half term, Prep 1 and 2 decided to make the most of the beautiful day and went on a nature walk from school. Read More...
Food Bank Harvest Appeal
The Prep Department would like to thank all the parents who contributed to our Food Bank Harvest appeal. Read More...
Play time in the Head's Garden
The Prep Department are very lucky to have access to the Headmaster's garden to play in at break times and lunch time. Read More...
Happy Birthday Miss McClean
On Thursday 25th October 2012, Miss McClean, our fantastic gap year student turned 19. The children all worked together to make her a card and we learned how to say happy birthday in different languages including French, Welsh and Hindi. Read More...
Bear Hunt!
Prep 1 and 2 departed for an exciting bear hunt in Wasdale. Read More...
The Prep. Department welcome a new furry friend
St Bees Prep. Department were delighted to welcome their latest arrival, a grey and white baby rabbit. Read More...
New play equipment for the Prep.
Our thanks go to Mr and Mrs Shuttleworth and Raven who have kindly donated a playground for the Prep Department. Read More...
New Prep. 1 Teacher
Mr Ian Pointon joins us from Qatar International School in the Middle East. He is a specialist early years teacher and has already had a big effect on all the children he teaches in Prep 1. Read More...
New Prep. 2 Teacher
Miss Katy Sharman has joined us from St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Workington and is teaching our Prep 2 class. Read More...
Horse riding at Murthwaite Green Stables
On Thursday 14th June Prep 3 went horse riding at Murthwaite Green Riding Stables. 
Team building at the Beach
Prep 1 and Prep 2 headed off to the beach on Thursday 14th June for an afternoon of fun and team building. Read More...
St Bees Prep School performed well in Copeland Kwik Cricket Tournament
St Bees Prep School performed well in Copeland Kwik Cricket Tournament held at Egremont Cricket Club on May 29th 2012. Read More...
Junior Tag Rugby Festival 2012
On Wednesday the 21st of May, 18 schools including St. Bees Prep. Department competed in an inter-schools Tag Rugby competition Read More...
Mini Olympics
Rainbow Nursey join St. Bees Prep. to take part in the Mini Olympics Read More...
Art class on the beach
Last week, the Prep. Department took advantage of the sunny weather and visited the beach for an art lesson. Read More...
Abby takes charge!
Abby Cowperthwaite in the Prep Department took charge of the Prep Departments Poppy appeal this year. Read More...
Christmas Term Activities
This term the Prep Department have had lots of fun activities to choose from between four and five o’clock. Read More...
A Visit to the Prep Department from the Mayor and Mayoress
On Thursday the 20th of October the Prep Department at St. Bees School were honoured to receive a visit from the Mayor and Mayoress of Copeland. Read More...
Hugo Hendry-Pickup's Harvest Foodbank
Last year, a young boy at St Bees School Prep Department asked his fellow pupils to collect goods for the area Foodbank, helping those in critical need. Read More...
Prep. 1 Adventure Day
Prep. 1 went on a Pirate Activity Adventure Day to Eskdale and Wasdale Read More...
New Uniform
The Prep. Department has a new School Uniform Read More...
Horse Riding
Prep. 3 went horse riding at Murthwaite Green Trekking Centre Read More...
Sports Day
Prep. 1 and 2 enjoyed an afternoon of sports Read More...

 

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