Congratulations to Thea and Rosie who represented Central England in The Pony Club Tetrathlon / Triathlon Championships at the weekend. Both girls won fastest run in their respective races, against fierce competition, placing 4th overall, a fantastic achievement. #WeAreAshfold

This afternoon was the turn of Pre-Prep 1&2 Sports Day, with fantastic effort alongside support for friends and houses throughout. The water relay provided some welcome relief from the heat! Congratulations Dragons for taking the Cup this year. #WeAreAshfold #AshfoldSport

Two fantastic Sports Days today, starting with Nursery and Reception. The hippo rescue and teddy bear relay races were firm favourites with plenty of smiles all round! #WeAreAshfold #AshfoldSport

Well done to Pre-Prep 2 pupils who took part in their cricket showcase this week. They have shown terrific progress this term and it was fantastic for them to show what they have learnt to their families. #WeAreAshfold #AshfoldSport

Congratulations to Florence & Lottie who competed at the IAPS National Swimming Finals at the London Aquatics Centre this weekend. Both ranked among the top 20 in the UK for 50m butterfly. Florence placed 13th (U13) and Lottie 16th (U11). Outstanding achievements! #WeAreAshfold

A warm welcome to Oli Parker for Junior Evensong this week. Joining the Stowe Group as Prep School Chaplain, Oli gave his first 'Stowe Group' sermon at Ashfold, highlighting the importance of serving others, reflecting our core values of Kindness and Respect. #WeAreAshfold

We were delighted to welcome parents into school for our Open Afternoon before we finished for the half term break. Pupils loved sharing their recent work, talking about their learning and giving their families a glimpse into daily life in the classroom. #WeAreAshfold

Congratulations to Seb on his outstanding success at the IAPS U13 Triathlon Championships. Seb delivered an exceptional performance, and secured first place by an impressive margin of over two minutes. A fantastic achievement, very well done, Seb! #WeAreAshfold #IAPS

Ashfold runners had a fantastic morning at the Blenheim Palace Fun Run on Sunday. Our younger runners took part in the 1 mile race, while others ttook on the 7km event. We were even joined by former Head Boy and Head Girl, Ethan and Fran! #WeAreAshfold #RunForFun

Ashfold pupils enjoyed watching the London Mavericks v London Pulse this weekend at Wembley Arena. A close matching resulting in a win for Pulse! A fantastic experience and brilliant inspiration for our own netballers! #WeAreAshfold #proudtobepulse

Pupils enjoyed a fantastic day at the Athletics Festival at Stowe this week, with impressive performances across all age groups and a great sense of team spirit throughout. #WeAreAshfold #AshfoldSport

Pre‑Prep made a splash with their Wonderful Water Science Day! From discovering how density affects materials in water, to experimenting with creating new colours, the children were fascinated by how different substances behave. A great day of science in action. #WeAreAshfold

Well done to our U13A Netball team at the U14 @dragonsnetballclubmk Tournament on Saturday in Milton Keynes. Thirteen matches played in the sunshine, fantastic match play and some excellent results. #WeAreAshfold

Today we celebrate Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday and across the school, our pupils are exploring, observing and letting curiosity lead the way. Curiosity, respect and wonder begin young, at Ashfold they are encouraged every day. #WeAreAshfold #HappyBirthdaySirDavid

Congratulations to our new Cricket Captains, Archie and Elizabeth, who were chosen for their strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills and understanding of the game. We wish them well for the season ahead. #WeAreAshfold #AshfoldSport

On Monday our Challenge Ambassadors enjoyed a working lunch with Mr Edmonds discussing their roles and ideas on how to further model positive effort and enthusiasm in lessons, support their peers and strengthen pupil voice. A brilliant discussion full of leadership in action.

Our Wellbeing Garden is being put to good use in the sunshine. From English lessons outdoors, to pupils spending time with friends, this special space continues to support learning, reflection and connection across the school. Learning and wellbeing side by side, the Ashfold way.

Ashfold pupils enjoyed Tennis coaching in the sunshine today, with thanks to @JWTCoaching 🌞

With the arrival of the Summer Term comes the start of cricket season, and pupils across the school have been back on the pitches and in the nets this week, beginning their training ahead of fixtures.

The highly anticipated Wigan Run and Wigan Wiggle took place under stormy skies this week! Well done to every pupil who took part and kept the Ashfold spirit shining.