21/05/12

Pupils at Dunhurst, Bedales Junior School, have raised £1500 for the school’s Sam Banks’ charities: the Sam Banks Memorial Pavilion and the Sam Banks Memorial Fund, through a £10 business challenge.

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17/05/12

Bedales students have made Petersfield’s official Jubilee Beacon, a blazing tribute to the Queen, which will shimmer on the water of Heath Pond at dusk on 4 June as part of Petersfield’s Diamond Jubilee lantern festival.

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14/05/12

Colourfully and cleverly masterminded by Fred Aspel in 6.2 (Upper Sixth) and entirely student-led, the Bedales Film Festival 2012, which is now in its 3rd year, was a great success.

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14/05/12

Block 2 (Year 8) pupil, Emilie Jung, from Dunhurst, Bedales Junior School, has won the Sports Award in the Petersfield Business and Community Awards, and was also awarded Highly Commended for the Young Achiever of the Year.

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11/05/12

Rupert Penry-Jones, star of BBC’s hit series Spooks and Silk and ITV’s Whitechapel, was present today to officially open the new open-air theatre at Bedales School. The actor lives locally and gave details of the first season of the new Petersfield Shakespeare Festival.

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04/05/12

Students from Bedales School enjoyed learning in new and stimulating environments over the recent Easter break. The 6.2 (Upper Sixth) historians visited Moscow and St Petersburg and the junior classicists visited Rome and the Bay of Naples, while others learnt to dive in the Red Sea, speak French in Nice, and write creatively at the Arvon centre in Devon.

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10/04/12

At the end of the Spring term, Year 6 pupils from Thorngrove School, Newbury visited Bedales School for a day of outdoor craft activities. The children tried out blacksmithing, made homemade scones in the school's bakehouse, and rode around the school grounds on the resident horse and cart. At the end of the day the visitors enjoyed eating their scones before heading home.

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02/04/12

Over 100 musicians from Bedales performed at St Luke’s Church in Chelsea for the school’s annual end of term Spring Concert.

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28/03/12

Dunannie, Bedales Pre-prep School, hosted an Art Exhibition last week in the school hall to raise money for good causes.

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27/03/12

Dunhurst, Bedales Junior School, fought off the competition to win its annual U13 hockey tournament last Wednesday. Three Dunhurst teams comprising 30 girls were joined by teams from Ditcham Park, Portsmouth High, Meoncross and Alton Convent for an afternoon of hockey on the astroturf pitch.

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19/03/12

Dunhurst, Bedales Junior school, recently hosted an ‘Are You Cleverer Than A .......?’ quiz which saw two teams of children test their knowledge against two parent teams, and emerge victorious!

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19/03/12

The U12 netball team from Dunhurst, Bedales Junior School, has finished an impressive sixth in the IAPS (The Independent Association of Prep Schools) National Finals. The top 14 teams in the UK qualified for the finals which were played at Roedean, West Sussex on 10 March.

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19/12/11

In the last week of term, 60 Bedales students from Block 4 (Year 10) to 6.2 (upper sixth) were involved as actors, dancers, singers, music makers, production designers, riggers and technicians in the school’s winter production of Kander and Ebb's iconic musical Cabaret, performing to over 1,000 people in the school’s Olivier Theatre.

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