Prep School I Plymouth College

Year 6 @PlymouthCollege have been working on a bakery project using ratio and proportions and working out coatings, profit and loss. Today they had fun making the cupcakes. @PlymColPrepHead

It’s a full house for our final Swimming Gala @PlymouthCollege @PlymColSport of the year. Lots of talent, determination and enthusiasm from our Year 5 and 6 swimmers. Well done everyone. 💦 @PlymColPrepHead

Great fun with Year 1 @PlymouthCollege on the field today. #outdoorclassroom Great fun was had making art masks and fairies and playing with the nature around us. @PlymColPrepHead

What a fantastic display of running, jumping and throwing @PlymouthCollege KS2 sports day today. Also a great display of resilience and camaraderie from all pupils. @PlymColPrepHead @PlymColSport

Thank you to the PFA @PlymouthCollege for pretty coding such a delicious spread at our Sports Day this afternoon. @PlymColPrepHead

A great way to consolidate concepts learnt in their Maths lessons. Pupils in Year 6 @PlymouthCollege are working well together in their end of term project ‘The Maths Bakery.’ Some excellent evaluating and new skills being developed. @PlymColPrepHead

A wonderful mash up music concert this evening @PlymouthCollege. Pupils as young as 7 up to 18 performed together for the first time in public. Such was the enjoyment it certainly won’t be the last. #enrich @PlymColHead @PlymColPrepHead

More from Year 1 and 2 puzzle and problem solving club @PlymouthCollege @PlymColScience . Some excellent observations were made and great conversations had. #educate #enrich #empower @PlymColPrepHead

It’s always such good fun at Year 1 and 2 puzzle and problem solving club @PlymouthCollege. Today was full of awe and wonder as we looked at making rainbows in a variety of ways. A highlight of my week hearing all the wows! #enrich @PlymColPrepHead

A busy assembly today. We welcomed @PlymColSDepHead to discuss helping each other and embracing our differences. There was plenty to celebrate- from football, cricket, hockey and gymnastics success to reading awards, charity events and engineering certificates . @PlymColPrepHead

Some of our excellent Year 6 ambassadors @PlymouthCollege leading a Q and A session with out Year 5 pupils about what it’s like to have a position of responsibility. What fantastic role models they have been this year. @PlymColPrepHead

Year 6 @PlymouthCollege enjoyed discussing probability in Maths today. They looked at probability trees and played dice games to see how they relied on chance and how unpredictable they could be. @PlymColPrepHead

Year 1 and 2 @PlymouthCollege Puzzle and Problem Solving Club today had the children working together with marshmallows and spaghetti to make structures. Great fun, albeit very sticky!! @PlymColPrepHead

Living by the sea inspired us for Creative Arts Week, Years 5 and 6 were treated to the National Theatre’s production of Treasure Island this morning. Pirate and treasure themed work followed in the afternoon. So enriching for pupils to experience the Arts. @PlymColPrepHead

The start of our Creative Arts Week @PlymouthCollege saw our youngest pupils in Pre-School using inspiration from our local community and the sea this morning. They went fishing in the rock pool, made some amazing lighthouses and colourful fish 🐠 . @PlymColPrepHead

An amazing performance on the piano from Lily in Year 1 @PlymouthCollege at our concert this morning. What a talent at such a young age. @PlymColPrepHead

Year 6 @PlymouthCollege sorting prime numbers and multiples using Venon diagrams outside in the sunshine. #mathsoutdoors @PlymColPrepHead

Year 1 and 2 pupils @PlymouthCollege made a life size snakes and ladders board in their puzzle and games club this evening. They then played a game with themselves as counters. Well done to Cecelia for winning! @PlymColPrepHead

After reflecting shapes in 4 quadrants, Year 6 pupils @PlymouthCollege decided to check how they looked in mirrors. Lots of laughs and enjoyment in the Maths lesson. @PlymColPrepHead

Year 3 @PlymouthCollege held a teddy bear’s picnic today for @JeremiahsJourne. They had to buy a picnic ticket for themselves and their bear 🐻. Well done Year 3 for raising money for @PlymColPrep’s chosen charity. @PlymColPrepHead