The Breakspear School

Cavaliers' updated eta 16:30 – at Baker's Wood, South East

We're in Southampton. Cavaliers' eta is 16:50 Roundheads' eta is 17:15 We'll update you if anything changes. – at Southampton, England

An energetic scavenger hunt to start the day - we'll update you on our eta once we reach Southampton. – at Nettlestone, England

Isle of Wight Festival (Breakspear style) was a great success. Music, dancing, singing, face paints, gems, tattoos, football, cricket, rounders, something for everyone – at Nettlestone, England

Cavaliers had an exhausting but exhilarating morning in the sea at TacktIsle

Roundheads had a brilliant morning at Robin Hill

TaktIsle never disappoints. Roundheads had a blast in the sea this afternoon. – at Havenstreet, England

Cavaliers had a great time at Robin Hill this afternoon, not too sure where their energy came from. – at Newport, England

Alum Bay part 3: they shopped til they dropped and then watched and sampled cherry cola sweets being made 😋 – at Yarmouth, England

Alum Bay part 2: a boat trip to see The Needles up close. Slightly choppy out there! 😊 – at Norton, England

First on the itinary at Alum Bay is a glass workshop - it is hot down there! – at Totland, England

The weather may have greyed over and cooled down but it didn't dampen our spirits. Another action packed afternoon of fun, ice creams and adventures for Roundheads and Cavaliers. Some surprising thrill seekers emerged today - the joy of residentials... – at Nettlestone, England

Cavaliers have had a lovely time at Amazon World admiring lots of amazing animals. Roundheads having been having a blast at Black Gang Chine. This afternoon, vice versa. The children are having a wonderful time and we've been taking lots of photos which we'll share next week. – at Winford, England

The night is still young here. We've just got back from our evening activities and children have got time in their rooms to tidy(!), shower and make their beds. Lights out and go to sleep at 10 🤞🏽😄 – at Nettlestone, England

We've had a lovely afternoon at Dino Isle: handling fossils, exploring a museum and walking along a sunny Sandown beach looking for fossils. Breaded chicken, wedges and salad for dinner followed by chocolate fudge cake. Delicious! – at Nettlestone, England

Our first al fresco lunch 😊 – at Sandown, England

Isle of Wight, here we come!

A huge thank you to Mrs Tailor, Mrs Bowker and Mr Smith for accompanying Year 5 on their residential to Derbyshire. The experience would not have been possible without their care and enthusiasm throughout. We appreciate everything you did to make the trip such a success! 🌟

5 minutes away

Just left Watford Gap Service Station. ETA is 17:15. We will update if needed. See you all soon.