News and Events

News at Pennthorpe School

Please see below for our latest news articles.

Squash Sensation: One of our Year 8 pupils is a squash superhero!; Read more

Slip Sliding Away!: Pennthorpe children had a blast on their ski trip in Austria over the holidays.; Read more

Christmas Tree gets A4 treatment!: Some of our After 4 regulars went to St Peter ad Vincula at Wisborough Green to dress a very special Christmas Tree for Pennthorpe.; Read more

French Farce!: The Onatti French Theatre paid us a visit recently.; Read more

Events and Lifeskills team pull off an amazing dinner!: We now have a Lifeskills team ain our Senior School who are taught basic social skills such as how to serve at a dinner party, how to greet guests and how to lay a table correctly. We also have an events team whose job it is to organise and plan events.; Read more

Samaritan's Purse Shoeboxes: What a phenomenal response we had to the Shoebox appeal this year!; Read more

Senior pupils meet Zimbabwean test cricket star: On Thursday 24th November, five boys from Y ear 7 and 8 were lucky enough to have the opportunity of a private coaching session wiht former Zimbabweab test cricketer Henry Olonga.; Read more

11th birthday on 11.11.11!: Pennthorpe pupil Roo Slater recently celebrated an exceptional birthday in more ways than one!; Read more

Inspiration from Phil Packer: We were extremely fortunate to have Phil Packer MBE, founder member of BRIT, speaking at our Middle and Senior School chapel this week.; Read more

Formula 24 storm through the pack!: Our green car just gets better and better!; Read more

Year 3 have an aMAZEing time at Hampton Court!: Year 3 visited Hampton Court Palace recently to find out more about life in Tudor times.; Read more

Animal antics!: Pennthorpe was taken over by animals to celebrate St Francis Day!; Read more

Pennthorpe's car makes it to National finals: We now have confirmation that we have a place in the F24 National Final at Goodwood on Sunday 16th October!; Read more

Year 4 go back in time!: Year 4 visit to Butser Ancient Farm.; Read more

Goblin Car wins trophy!: Our intrepid goblin car team braved the elements on Saturday at Merryfield and, despite being one of the least experienced teams in the field, came away with the trophy for best newcomer!; Read more

Welcome to our new friends!: We are delighted to welcome a large number of new pupils to Pennthorpe this term. Those joining Year 3 and above joined us for tea the day before the term began.; Read more

Off with her head!: Year 3 enjoyed a bloodthirsty journey through Tudor England with this fabulous workshop!; Read more

Summer Penfriend available now: Despite delays, it's still not too late to get yourself a copy of the latest edition of Penfriend; Read more

All aboard the library bus!: With work on the new Art and Design Centre underway, the Pennthorpe library has found a new and unusual home!; Read more

Art and Design Centre taking shape: Work has begun on the ambitious project to give Pennthorpe's outstanding creative talents the home they deserve; Read more

News and Events

Squash Sensation: One of our Year 8 pupils is a squash superhero!; readmore > >

Slip Sliding Away!: Pennthorpe children had a blast on their ski trip in Austria over the holidays.; readmore > >

Christmas Tree gets A4 treatment!: Some of our After 4 regulars went to St Peter ad Vincula at Wisborough Green to dress a very special Christmas Tree for Pennthorpe.; readmore > >

French Farce!: The Onatti French Theatre paid us a visit recently.; readmore > >

Events and Lifeskills team pull off an amazing dinner!: We now have a Lifeskills team ain our Senior School who are taught basic social skills such as how to serve at a dinner party, how to greet guests and how to lay a table correctly. We also have an events team whose job it is to organise and plan events.; readmore > >