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  • Great Walstead pupils put on a show during Arts Week

    A large number of pupils from Great Walstead took to the stage last week as part of Arts Week 2013. There were three concerts, a show and Great Walstead pupils were also in the cast for the production of Alice in Wonderland, the show-piece event at the Lindfield Arts Festival. Mr Novkovic, Director of Music at the independent prep school in mid Sussex explained.

    Thu, May 23, 2013 (No comments)

  • Year 3 pupils at Great Walstead step back in time on Anglo Saxon day

    Last week, year 3 pupils at Great Walstead, the independent prep school in mid Sussex, donned cloaks and took to the school woods to participate in Anglo-Saxon Day. Activities on the day included cooking and eating pottage, wool spinning, using natural products to dye wool, making bread and cooking it on the fire, creating natural remedies with herbs, plants and spices, and making clay oil lamps. Mr McCrea, Head of History, who organised and facilitated the day said, "It is a fabulous example of...

    Thu, May 23, 2013 (No comments)

  • Great Walstead cricketers required for Tonbridge School Cricket Academy

    Great Walstead School, the independent prep school in mid Sussex, are delighted to welcome Tonbridge School Cricket Academy Coaches, Ian Baldock and Stephen Boyd to the school this half term. They will provide coaching sessions for enthusiastic cricketers at Great Walstead to help develop their playing skills on Thursday 30th and Friday 31st May. Sessions will combine skill based drills, small sided games, fielding challenges and net play.

    Mon, May 20, 2013 (No comments)
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Great Walstead school

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Great Walstead is an independent prep school for girls and boys from Nursery (2 ½) to Year 8 (13) set in more than 260 acres of wonderful Sussex countryside close to the village of Lindfield, neighbouring Haywards Heath. We pride ourselves on our wonderful caring, Christian family atmosphere which does so much to bring out the best in our pupils.

Our Vision at Great Walstead School is to inspire all our pupils to achieve their potential in all areas, through the support and dedication of our staff in a caring Christian environment.

Visiting parents frequently comment on the energy and enthusiasm of our pupils and staff as they tour classrooms and see activities in action. All this is underpinned by our superb facilities and distinctive Christian ethos, both of which help us achieve excellence in so many areas. Do please come and see for yourselves our great school. I look forward to meeting you and your children.

Mr Colin Baty NPQH, BEd
Headmaster

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