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A Message from The Headmaster

The Headteacher sitting down with children at a breakfast tableI am delighted to be the Headmaster of this outstanding Independent Preparatory School. We take great pride in everything which we offer to our pupils and we strive to provide them with a wide curriculum, combining exciting and enjoyable experiences with a high standard of education.

We give our pupils the academic, sporting and  cultural opportunities to ensure that they have an excellent start in life and the rounded education which we are proud to offer, enables them to further their studies at prestigious senior schools of their choosing. They leave us with the independence, enthusiasm and enquiring minds required for their futures.

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Robin Davies BSc. PGCE, Headmaster

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    Barfield Life

    Barfield is a Co-Educational Prep School, with an unusually wide curriculum. We cater for children from the age of 2 to 13.

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    Outdoor Life

    Barfield School has its very own Outdoor Pursuits Company on site. Three Peaks Outdoor Pursuits was established in 1992 to promote adventurous activities.

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    • Adrenalin Rush for Have-a-Go-Ropes

      Thank you to all the parents who supported the Have-a-Go-Ropes day last weekend. We raised £293.95 for the Owl Fund. I hope you have all recovered from the adrenalin rush.

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    • Florence Nightingale Comes to Life at Barfield

      Year 2 Children were lucky enough to travel back in time on Thursday with a Florence Nightingale Workshop. Margaret Jackson, a historical interpreter and story teller, came to the school and brought Florence Nightingale and the Crimean War to life with lots of props, costumes and pictures. 

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    • Circus Lions and Roaring Ringmasters in the MRC

      Owlets to Year 3 were lucky enough to have a wonderful drama workshop today from external Drama Company Perform. All participating children had a fabulous opportunity for self-expression, imagination, dance and drama.

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    • London Irish Coach Rugby at Barfield

      A London Irish Independent Schools Coach spent yesterday afternoon coaching rugby to all our boys from Year 8 to Year 3. Mike ensured that all the boys were challenged on the pitch in a fun and stimulating way.

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    • Three Peaks Fun and Adventure This Christmas

      Three Peaks will be operational this Christmas. They will be braving the cold and high winds to run a Christmas Camp for children aged between 3-13 years old from 19th - 23rd December 2011.

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    • Arrest the Imposter!

      PC Heaphy came to see Owls and Owlets yesterday. Owls and Owlets are learning about the people who help us in our community. The Police Constable explained to the children what the police do to help us. She talked about road safety and The Green Cross Code.

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