Photos taken of this years Speech Day prizewinners

Our leavers looking very grown up on the last night of term.

5S went to Gosforth to visit an orthodox synagogue

We visited Allen Banks and Cherryburn - Bewick's birthplace

Barbecue and visit to Stephenson's birthplace

A celebration of 75 years of Mowden Hall. Photos taken on the day.

Photos of the athletics match against Longridge

Year 7's week at the brand new "Tree School" in Dorset

Following examples set by World Cup teams and players, the Nursery

A chilly morning and a great turn-out ensured keen inter-house competition

Lots of fun and some messy games at the Bewick BBQ

Mowden invited a team from Longridge Towers

After CE Year 8 spent 5 days in the Lake District - now with videos

People dressed up as London Underground Stations

A huge picnic lunch, then the whole afternoon building castles

Over 56 teddies brought their owners and their parents to the picnic

The Mowden Under 13 Hockey Team won the Northumberland and Newcastle league

Year 6 were introduced to Paris with a river trip on a bateau mouche

The main course was a delicious and gigantic paella

Two short Newsreels made by 6W a few weeks ago

A selection of photos from a fabulous weekend in Cumbria.

Meet Pepper, the new puppy and see photos of a sunny weekend

Rehearsal photos of the Year 4 production of 'A Russian Soldier'

Children were in charge this weekend and chose the theme of Harry Potter

What better place to enact a history of the Howards than at Naworth Castle

Winners in the Tynedale Music Festival

The scholars performed Sophocles' Greek Tragedy in traditional

When we arrived we unpacked the trailer and put up the brand new tents....

Stephenson House won the House Singing Competition on Tuesday afternoon

"I think I'm turning Japanese!" ... see photos of Sumo wrestling Mowdenians...

Year 4 went to see archaeology in action and walked a section of the wall

Mrs Sale took the Year 4 children to the historic church on our doorstep

The house swimming gala, followed by Karaoke Calamity

Friday: The children all skiied extremely well today as it was their last day

On a fine Sunday afternoon we found the best den-building places in the woods

Blarney, shamrocks, leprechauns, Guinness Pie and Dublin Bay prawns...

After a day of rugby sevens at Mowden, we got ready for Egyptian fun and games

On Sunday, all the full boarders went to watch the horse races at Corbridge

For the second time this year a year 6 group attended the Uppingham Skills Day

Results of the Mowden Sevens competition

Success for the Under 11 Bs at the Aysgarth Spirit of Football tournament

We boarded a bus to Scotland to go and meet the famous author

Congratulations to pupils who have won scholarships to their senior schools

Photos of this slightly irreverant look at Shakespeare's Macbeth...

Four teams met on the top field in bracing weather, after a sumptuous lunch

Click here for reports and photos of this year's sevens tournaments

We're half-way through the term and are thinking about our ski trip in the Pyrenees

Lottie releases Merlin from his centuries-old captivity in an oak tree

We all went to the monastery and dressed as monks, wearing habits and cowls

Saturday night was disco night for the whole school this weekend

cross country runners went to Sedbergh to compete in the Rawthey Run

5S asked the whole school to bake cakes at exeat

The Mowden Gymnastics Club gave their annual display to send us off to 1st exeat

Year 2, 3 and 4 pupils travelled to Berwick for a major cross country running event

He was a Centurion - he was large and scary; his name was Maximus

Full boarders had the chance to dress up as their favourite TV characters

We have had a great first weekend. See latest photos and news here...

Singing, dancing, mime, all kinds of talent on show in direct competition...

Guests were treated to a selection of Christmas Carols

We walked the 80cm course with a coach, and went to get the ponies ready

We sang traditional carols and more modern Christmas songs

Most started with the "Black Hole"

See photos from the Viennese Masked Ball

The reading competition took place over two weeks

26 children competed around the Mowden grounds

we were greeted by a Roman soldier

the first interval, the concert band and choir went on stage to play and sing

We cheered and sang as the flames grew higher

The students measured the cross-section of the river on a meander

List of Tuesday Activities on offer for the second half of term

Rehearsal photos of the Year 8 Play Oct'09

In the morning, we met up at the sports centre

Wacky dressing up on Saturday night

4 teams competed at Malsis

We walked for 2km to a hidden valley

Fried chicken, bucking bronco, line dancing, lassoo, tin can alley!

We arrived at Sauveterre in the evening. We had a nice supper

Some photos of all the activities that have been going on

We settled into the bunkhouse and some boys put up tents

A day of sailing on Lake Windermere and orienteering in the forest

Feverish rehearsals in various common rooms about the school went ahead

All the junior girls played netball

Prep School numbers up by 20%

Huge fun on the first Sunday of the term

See photos of the first 2 days

The Mowden Gymastics club gave a demonstation of their skills