Category: Extracurricular
Year 2: Trip to Tonbridge Castle
Year 2 had an exciting, informative and busy day when they visited Tonbridge Castle in Kent. The boys enjoyed exploring and learning about the history of a magnificent castle and also what it was like to live there in medieval times. They took part in a workshop which included dressing up in medieval costumes, building…
Inspire Day
This year’s Inspire Day marked, in many ways, the culmination of three year’s work: research, supported by UCL Master’s and PhD programmes; discussions with staff, among staff, and between staff and providers; and continuous consultation with pupils and reflection on their feedback, all within the parameters of grounded theory and design theory. This year’s Inspire…
Pre-Prep Activities Week
Nursery had a brilliant time at Bocketts Farm as part of activities week. The boys enjoyed greeting and feeding the various animals. Shell pupils enjoyed their trip Bird World, Surrey. They were excited to see the flamingos and huge pelicans. The highlight was being greeted by a green parrot that kept saying ‘hello’, resulting in…
Prep Activities Week
Blessed with wonderful weather, RGS Prep pupils and staff enjoyed a week full of exciting and varied trips and workshops as part of Activities Week. Year 3 began the week with a day trip to Ufton Court, near Reading where the boys became Romans for the day, learning about battle formations, re-enacting the revolt of…
Year 1 Wow Day
After learning about the Arctic and Antarctica, Year 1 had our Polar Regions Wow Day where we explored all the wonderful things these cold places have to offer. We started the day with a flight to the North and South Pole, before disembarking to do a range of science, art and outdoor activities (with a…
Inspire Day
Inspire is a programme unique to RGS Prep. It was conceived from the conviction that every boy who attends the school should have the opportunity to try whatever it is that most speaks to his passions and interests. As such, it complements our already extensive enrichment programme, and supports in-lesson differentiation. Inspire in 2021-22 had…
Pre-Prep Activities Week 2022
Pre-Prep got into the celebratory spirit in their activities week, themed ‘A Right Royal Knees Up’. Various jubilee themed activities ran throughout the week culminating in our own Pre-Prep street party on Friday! At the start of the week the nursery boys took part in a dancing through the ages workshop and performed their dance…
Prep Activities Week 2022
RGS Prep have had an amazing week full of exciting and varied activities. All the staff concerned were impressed with the engagement and behaviour of the boys. A fantastic time was had by all! Year 3 began the week camping at Embers Campsite, Polesdon Lacey, where the boys participated in everything from orienteering and bushcraft…