Year 5 enjoyed a fantastique trip to France this year, and they had the most amazing time! They stayed in the Chateau d’Ebblinghem near Boulogne, immersing themselves in French culture over three days, and enthusiastically practising the language at every opportunity. First stop after the ferry ride was Nausicaa Sealife Museum, the biggest aquarium in Europe. The […]
For many parents, the prospect of their 11-year-old setting off to secondary school can bring mixed feelings. It’s exciting to be moving on with such great opportunities unfolding but there is so much to navigate! Timetables, mobile phones, bags, buses and friendships are all part of this rite of passage. When it works well, the […]
The Year 5s did us so proud at the Newland House netball tournament this week by winning all ten of their games against some very tough competition. They scored a massive 38 goals in total, only letting seven goals slip! They were extremely pleased to win a shield and medals for their hard work. Here’s […]
The Roche School’s annual Run 4 Us fundraiser in Wandsworth Park has become a much loved institution. The 2022 version of the event was a complete success, despite the downpours! The children put in 100% effort and enthusiasm for the entire six hours that they were running. Every class went to Wandsworth Park and ran […]
Lydia Loxton, a Year One teacher and charities coordinator at The Roche School, explains how a partnership between the school and a volunteer network has been supporting those in need in the local community. One charities meeting back in September 2020, my headteacher, Mrs Adams, said that she really wanted to set something up in […]
As the new term begins, we wish happiness and success to our Year 6 leavers. We were delighted to see the photos of them in their new uniforms come flooding in!
The Roche School – Early Years and Foundation Stage Profile Results 2018 – 2019 The National Early Years and Foundation Stage (EYFS) 2018 – 19 profile results were published on Thursday October 17th. The publication shows the percentage of children performing both at or Above the Expected Level across the three Prime Areas of Learning […]
The Roche School’s safeguarding and pastoral care initiative, Room at The Roche, has proved popular with pupils. Launched at the beginning of the 2019-20 school year, Hut 5 can be found in the playground and is a safe space for children who can drop in to discuss any problem or anxiety at all and be […]
The new edition of The Good Schools Guide has been published and The Roche School is included once again. Following a visit from one of their specialist writers last term, there is a new review of our school in the publication’s trade mark unbiased, informative and candid style. The UK’s number one school guide has […]