Farringtons School

What a night! 💥 Fireworks kicked off on Friday with an incredible display and magical entertainment ✨ Thank you to the Farringtons Parents' Association for organizing a fantastic night

Prep School pupils were asked to design a poster with the theme 'Celebrating our Sisters' to celebrate Black History month. Well done to the winners:
Mindy - Year 2
Aiden - Year 2
Athena - Year 3
Isla - Year 4
Chloe - Year 5
Marvelous - Year 6

Well done to all the stars of the week!⭐

⭐Christmas Market - Saturday 18th November, 11 am - 3 pm⭐
Entry is £2 per adult (includes an FPA treat), children free

Kick off the festive season in style at our Christmas Market, proudly sponsored by the awesome team at Go Travel!

🎅Carols & Music
🎅Performances
🎅Santa’s grotto
🎅North Pole games zone
🎅Seasonal food & drink
🎅Craft & gift stalls
🎅Mega merry tombola
plus much more!

Year 10 enjoyed getting their hands dirty during their Floreat Goes Green lesson this week 🍃🍂

Find out more about Floreat here 👉 https://www.farringtons.org.uk/senior-school/floreat-activities-programme

Year 5 and 6 Football success! Farringtons attended the Bromley High School Football Tournament yesterday. Everyone played brilliantly, showing true teamwork and resilience throughout. The hard work paid off, with Year 5 finishing in 4th place and Year 6 winning their tournament!

We are so excited for this years Visit Chislehurst Christmas market!

We have over 70 stalls, fun fair rides, real reindeer, Santa in his grotto, music and the visit chislehurst bar!

Join us on Sunday 26th November, 11am-5pm in the High street!

This event would not be possible without a support of the VC team, it’s buisness members, all of our volunteers and our generous sponsors!

Lollipop Events Ltd Chislehurst Society jdm Estate Agents The Cockpit - Chislehurst Nested Chislehurst Farringtons School Cinnamon Culture House of Balance Chislehurst Healthcare Michelle Sidwell Academy Of Dance

We were amazed at the entries for our annual school Christmas card competition. Take a look at some of the entries below 👇

Mums and Dads - Join us at Farringtons for two exciting Stay & Play sessions! Bring your little one along to meet staff, have fun and learn together:
🧸 Pirate scavenger hunt: 8th November
🧸 Festive fun workshop: 6th December

Book your slot now: bit.ly/3XRrSZJ

We spoke to Emma about her time at Farringtons for our next Conversations with Alumni series. Read the interview here: https://bit.ly/3Zkzi72

Farringtons was delighted to welcome Issac when he joined in Year 10 as a full boarder in 2020. We asked him a few questions to find out what he thought about his time at Farringtons. Read the interview here 👉 bit.ly/45cTRqa

The Floreat Programme got off to a great start this term with some exciting new options, including clay pigeon shooting, 'how to stay alive' and water polo. Find out more: https://bit.ly/3tByK2s

Floreat 2023 - 2024 The Floreat programme is delivered within the existing structure of the normally timetabled school day and offers challenge, enrichment, and diversity for al...

Year 5 has been learning about NASA’s ‘Hidden Figures’, the female mathematicians Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Dorothy Vaughan, who were pivotal in the 'space race’ in the 1960s.

Pupils learnt about segregation at the time, such as coloured restrooms and men-only working environments. Through various literary lessons, they reflected on the necessity of an equal and inclusive environment.

Year 11 and 12 pupils are having a fab time exploring Kuala Lumpur, from visiting Chinatown and viewing the Petronas Towers to sorting wild monitor lizards! They are now heading to explore Malacca. Everyone is enjoying themselves and showing fantastic leadership in their specified roles, be it budgeting, transport, accommodation, food or passport checks!

To support 'Show Racism the Red Card' the Prep School wore a piece of red clothing to school today

Year 1 have been loving exploring the pond area in their Luceat lessons while learning about British Wildlife by participating in pond dipping and spreading seeds this term 🐸🌱

Well done to all the stars of the week!⭐

Farringtons attended the Bromley Schools KS1 Gymnastics Festival yesterday at Bromley Valley Gymnastics Club. Our gymnasts jumped, rolled and stretched through the floor and the vault elements and enjoyed exploring new and different equipment. Well done to all the gymnasts who represented our school, you were brilliant! A special well done to those who received an award!

Year 2 enjoyed visiting the animals at Wingham Wildlife Park yesterday. They spotted many animals, including flamingos, lions, tigers and penguins. They looked at the different habitats to consolidate their topic in Science 🦁🐯🐧

Year 11 and 12 pupils have landed safely in Malaysia and are excited to start their adventure! 🐢🐒

It has been an exciting term for the Prep School with the launch of our new Luceat Programme. The Luceat Programme aims to develop five key cornerstone skills for pupils as they progress through the Prep School.

See what we have been up to in Luceat this term: https://bit.ly/3rLbU7Q

The Prep School celebrated the Harvest Festival yesterday with a Chapel service for parents. Thank you to everyone for donating so generously. All food donations will be given to Whitechapel Misson.

Year 10 had a fun day last week at Bletchley Park, the top-secret home of the World War Two Codebreakers. The pupils participated in a deciphering codes workshop and a guided tour of the park. Some even have a turn at using the Enigma machine!

Good luck to all the pupils in Year 11 and Year 12 who are off on a once in a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to Malaysia today 🐢🐒

Year 4 have been doing lots of investigations in their Science lessons this term. They have learned how the number of cells affects the brightness of a bulb, which materials are conductors and insulators and created circuits 💡

Early Years had fun working on their gross motor skills by zooming around our track outside on the scooters

Senior School parents were invited this week to view the work of our incredibly talented pupils at the Creative Arts Showcase 🎨👗📷

The Senior School pupils were challenged this term to create a cake representing the science of how your body works; we were amazed by the imaginative entries. Well done to Lydia, Edith, Daisy, Maya and Polina in Year 7, who all entered cakes 🍰

We had a sneak peek at the Black Coffee production rehearsals this week🎭

Year 4 enjoyed reenacting scenes from the early Middle Ages as part of their Anglo-Saxon workshop today

Well done to Jeremy in Year 4, who won the U10 Kent Golf Championships! 👏⛳

Mums and Dads - Join us at Farringtons Early Years Department for three exciting Stay & Play sessions! Bring your little one along to meet staff, have fun and learn together:
🧸Traditional tales: 12th October
🧸 Pirate scavenger hunt: 8th November
🧸 Festive fun workshop: 6th December

Book your slot now: bit.ly/3XRrSZJ

Pre-Reception went on a colour hunt yesterday, looking for coloured objects to create a beautiful rainbow 🌈

Our Sixth Form students participated in the UKMT Senior Maths Challenge today. The challenge encourages mathematical reasoning and precision of thought to solve interesting problems. Good luck everybody! 📐