Friday 20 March
Newsletter 400
Last night we held the Dance Show. It was a fantastic evening filled with wonderful performances. Congratulations to all the children and staff involved.
This week we have reports on the World Book Day Competition winners, the Voice in a Million trip and the Sandcross Primary School Spanish Café.
Just a reminder that it's an early finish of 12.05pm on Friday 27th March.
Have a lovely weekend.
Mr Alexander
Friday 13 March
Newsletter 399
Over the next few weeks, we have several events taking place, organised by the Reigate School Young Enterprise group to support their fundraising efforts for St Catherine's Hospice. You can find all the details in this newsletter.
Next week, Year 11 students will begin some of their GCSE assessments in Food and Nutrition, Drama, and PE. On Thursday evening, we will also be hosting the annual Dance Show which is always a wonderful event showcasing fantastic performances.
Have a great weekend.
Mr Alexander
Friday 06 March
Newsletter 398
Thank you to everyone who attended the GCSE Drama Performance Evening on Tuesday. It was a fantastic evening and well done to all the children on their performances.
Thank you to all the parents and carers who attended the Year 8 Parents' and Carers' Evening last night. An email regarding Year 8 Options and how your children should submit their choices has been sent home today.
Well done to the Year 11s who have completed their mocks this week. Next week the Year 7s will be going on their History trip to Canterbury.
Monday 9th March is an Inset Day and the school will be closed to the children for staff training.
Have a lovely weekend.
Mr Alexander
Monday 02 March
Newsletter 397
I hope you all had a great half term. The Year 11 Geographers had a fantastic time in Iceland over half term. Details of the trip can be found in this newsletter.
Thank you to all of the children, parents and carers who attended the Year 8 Options Evening last night, I hope you found it useful and it gave the children more insight into the subjects to help them make their Options choices.
The Year 11 GCSE mock exams have gone well this week. The mocks continue into next week.
Have a lovely weekend.
Mr Alexander
Friday 13 February
Newsletter 396
The Year 11 Iceland trip departed today, and I hope all students and staff have a wonderful and memorable experience.
Year 11 mocks begin after half term. I hope our students are able to find a healthy balance between revision and relaxation over the break, so they return feeling refreshed and ready.
Wishing everyone a lovely half term.
Mr Alexander
Friday 06 February
Newsletter 395
Thank you to all the Year 10 parents and carers who attended Parents’ Evening last night. We have lots to share in today’s newsletter, including highlights from several trips and events that have taken place in school this week.
We were also delighted to welcome our local MP, Rebecca Paul, to Reigate School this morning. It was a fantastic visit, and some of our students had the opportunity to speak with Rebecca and ask thoughtful questions about her role as an MP.
Have a lovely weekend.
Mr Alexander
Friday 30 January
Newsletter 394
This week a group of our Year 9 and Year 10 students participated in the UK Maths Challenge and the annual Reigate School Young Enterprise Challenge commenced. Well done to all the children involved in the Maths Challenge and I look forward to seeing the children showcase their entrepreneurial skills in the Young Enterprise Challenge.
Have a lovely weekend.
Mr Alexander
Friday 23 January
Newsletter 393
Thank you to all of the Year 11 parents and carers who attended Parents' Evening last night. This week we have had a couple of careers events in school. The Year 10s attended a careers session hosted by The University of Surrey on post 16 and 18 pathways and Merrist Wood College and East Surrey College presented to the Year 9s.
Have a lovely weekend.
Mr Alexander
Friday 16 January
Newsletter 392
Thank you to all the children, parents' and carers' who attended the Year 11 Revision Evening on Tuesday this week. It was a great evening and we hope it will help prepare the children for their upcoming mock exams.
This week Year 11 completed their French and Spanish speaking mock exams and GCSE Drama students visited the Lyric Theatre to watch Hadestown.
Have a lovely weekend.
Mr Alexander
Monday 12 January
Newsletter 391
Happy New Year. I hope you all had a restful break and are ready for the new term ahead.
This term our parents’ and carers’ evenings start with Year 11 (all dates are listed below). Appointments will be held virtually. An email will be sent explaining how to book appointments shortly before the date of the evening for each year group.
Have a great weekend.
Mr Alexander