Mowden Hall School

Leading Co-Educational Independent Prep School For Children aged 3-13 Years

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  • 11/05/20

    Creative Writing

    A beautiful piece of creative writing from one of our Year 8 pupils, titled 'Up here, there is peace'. 
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  • 06/05/20

    Scholarship News

    We are extremely proud of all our pupils in Year 8 who have gained scholarships to their future senior schools...
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  • 09/04/20

    Literary Success!

    BBC Radio 2 '500 Words' Competition
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  • 16/03/20

    RSPB - Another Gold Award for the Pre-Prep!

    The Pre-Prep children made bird feeders as part of their work towards achieving the RSPB Wild Challenge Gold Award, which required the completion of several challenges. The bird feeders were then sold to raise over £200 for the charity. Mrs Kirsten Knight said: “Last year, we wer...
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  • 12/03/20

    Science Week - Medical Mavericks

    As part of our Science Week, Mowden Hall School and visiting schools from Stamfordham, Shaftoe Primary and Adderlane all enjoyed inspirational and engaging workshops from the Medical Maverick's. One of the two workshops took place in the Gym with a focus of Sports Science. The pupils challe...
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  • 09/03/20

    World Book Day in the Pre-Prep

    Pre-Prep has enjoyed a whirlwind of activities this week and all in the name of a good story. The doors opened on Monday to a stream of ‘stories in a box’; the teachers were amazed at the time, thought and creativity that had gone into these. Many parents commented that their child had b...
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  • 06/03/20

    World Book Week 2020

    “If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all,” said Irish poet and playwright, Oscar Wilde.  Here at Mowden, we LOVE to read books over and again, and today, in celebration of World Book Day 2020, we came together in our four H...
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  • 03/03/20

    Gold Award from the Woodland Trust

    We have have received a Gold Award Green Tree School for planting trees, reducing carbon emissions, recycling, and taking part in activities in woodland areas. Kirsten Knight said: “The children from nursery upwards are outside for much of their day. “All children here at Mowd...
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  • 02/03/20

    EYFS Science Week

    The children in EYFS have been taking part in Science Week. We have been learning about the rainforest and the animals that live there. We enjoyed doing some experiments together, learning how rain permeates the clouds by dripping coloured water through a shaving foam cloud and learning how dragonfl...
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  • 26/02/20

    Year 6 Play - Midsummers Night's Dream

    There is little doubt that children can become gripped by Shakespeare’s engaging stories and unforgettable characters from an early age. Creative and practical approaches to Shakespeare can spark children’s interest, the desire to study his plays further, and a lifelong love of Shakespea...
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  • 13/02/20

    Visit to Mr Wolf!

    On Wednesday 12th February, the children in Nursery have been talking about ‘Toys’ this term and so, to end our topic, we had a fantastic trip to MrWolf’s Toy Shop in Hexham. We looked at lots of different types of toys and even got to play with some of them. We had a story and the...
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  • 11/02/20

    Year 3 Trip to Newcastle Castle

    Year 3 had a fantastic History trip to Newcastle Castle last week. They had a super introduction to the Vikings, looking at a wide variety of interesting props and artefacts, listening to an old Viking tale and learning about some famous gods and goddesses. They had a detailed tour of the Castle and...
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