Monday 6 March - 4.00pm to 6.30pm
Wednesday 15 March - 5.30pm to 8.00pm
We all value the importance of these meetings to share and discuss your child's academic progress.
We look forward to meeting with you.
Crescent School is hosting its annual Orchestra Workshop in conjunction with Crackley Hall on Tuesday 7 March. There will be a concert for parents of those playing at 4pm on that day.
Refreshments will be served in the Library from 3.45 pm. Unfortunately, we cannot open the playground for parking as there is an extra-curricular sport club using it, so please park considerately in the roads nearby. The concert will be finished by 4.30pm, at which point you will be able to take your child home.
Parents of children in Orchestra can book tickets here:
Wednesday 8 March - 5.30pm to 8.00pm
Monday 13 March - 4.00pm to 6.30pm
We all value the importance of these meetings to share and discuss your child's academic progress.
We look forward to meeting with you.
Thursday 9, Friday 10 and Monday 13 March 2023
LAMDA exams will be held on the above dates for those children who have registered.
I will advise children of their date and time in due course. All exams will take place during the school day.
Saturday 11 March 2023 - 10.00am to 12.00pm
We are opening our doors to prospective families for a Spring Open Morning on Saturday 11 March 2023 from 10.00am to 12.00pm. Please do share news of the Open Morning with family and friends.
It is a perfect opportunity to come and have a look around the school, meet key members of staff and find out why the school has been awarded excellent in all areas by the ISI in their recent inspection.
Families are invited to book on to one of two sessions, 10.00am and 11.00am. After a short welcome presentation by Mr Thackway, Headmaster, visitors will be guided around the school where they will be able to watch sporting displays and listen to instrumental performances; there will also be the opportunity to visit classrooms and children can participate in activities.
To book a place please click here.
For more information about availability or about the Open Morning please call Registrar, Mrs Helen Morley on 01788 523851 or email admissions@crescentschool.co.uk.
Alternatively please visit our website www.crescentschool.co.uk for more information.
Tuesday 14 March 2023 10.30am to 12.30pm
The College's Open Morning will give prospective families a chance to visit the school on a normal working day, with Year 8 and 9 pupils acting as tour guides. The Leadership and Admissions Teams will be available to answer any questions visitors might have. Light refreshments will be available.
All are welcome, please book your place by clicking here.
Entrance Examinations Day for September 2024 entry will take place on Saturday 11 November 2023 from 9.30am to 3.30pm. The deadline for registrations, scholarship and bursary applications is Friday 29 September 2023.
If you have any questions please contact the Admissions Team on 01926 643201/297 or email admissions@princethorpe.co.uk.
Monday 20 March 2023 - 2.45pm to 3.30pm
We will be presenting our annual Spring Concert on Monday 20 March. It will feature Upper School children only, including all of Classes 3S and 4C, most of the extra-curricular music groups and some soloists, and will start at 2.45pm.
Please enter via the front entrance from 2.30pm where refreshments will be served prior to the service.
We will start promptly at 2.45pm and finish by 3.30pm so children can be collected at normal dismissal time. The concert will be filmed for those who are unable to attend.
We look forward to you hearing the results of this term’s music hard work and effort!
Wednesday 22 March 2023 - 9.15am
We are super proud of how the children are progressing in our rehearsals for Animal Rumble Grumble. We are encouraging them to now push to learn all of their words so that we can be script free from early next week - please support this at home as they continue to practise. All costumes need to be in school on Monday as previously requested.
Tickets can be booked via the link below - three available per family. Refreshments will be served from 8.45am on the day of the performance.
The dress rehearsal will be filmed and the link shared to parents after the production.
With thanks for your support as always.
Friday 24 March 2023
Our Easter Service will be held in the School Hall on Friday 24 March, including a telling of the Easter story by the Choir and Class 5F. We do hope you will join us for the most important festival in the Christian year.
Please enter via the front entrance from 2.30pm where refreshments will be served prior to the service. We will start promptly at 2.45pm and finish by 3.30pm so children can be collected at normal dismissal time.
Two tickets per family will be available for parents of children in Choir and Class 5F. Please book here:
There will be a retiring collection in aid of Bwengu Projects Malawi.
As the Princethorpe Admissions Cycle for 2024 entry begins, the whole of Year 5 are warmly invited to a taste of senior school life at Princethorpe College on Tuesday 25 April 2023. The dedicated taster day will begin at 9.30am with the children transported to the College by minibus from Crescent School. Pupils will experience a variety of classroom sessions, a tour of the school and a question and answers session with current pupils. Break and lunch will be provided and there is no charge for the day.
At the end of the afternoon, parents are invited to a Parents’ Information Session. The session will commence at 4.30pm, finish at approximately 5.15pm and light refreshments will be served. Grove du Toit, Princethorpe’s new Headmaster, along with other key members of staff, will be on hand to talk to you about the College, its ethos and vision and to outline the admissions process. Children will also have the opportunity to trial the online CEM test, one of the exams that prospective pupils complete during the Entrance Examinations Day, which will take place on Saturday 11 November 2023 from 9.30am to 3.30pm.
Please click here to access the online booking form for the Year 5 Taster Day. Please complete and submit the form by 5.00pm on Monday 6 March to secure a place for your child.
If you have any further queries please feel free to contact the College’s friendly Admissions Team on 01926 634201/297 or email admissions@princethorpe.co.uk.
