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The Oak-Tree Music Festival

The Oak-Tree Music Festival

All four of the Oak-Tree Schools came together on Wednesday 29 March for one of the biggest events in the school calendar, The Oak-Tree Music Festival. Pupils, teachers and parents have been eagerly awaiting this ambitious project held at the Walthamstow Assembly Hall, and it was a great success. All…

Q & A with Claire Osborn

Q & A with Claire Osborn

This month the Oak-Tree Schools are in the Life Group of magazines including Loughton Life, Chigwell Life and Buckhurst Hill Life. The magazine features a Q & A with both Normanhurst and Braeside Headmistress, Claire Osborn. Read about her role, what makes the schools special, and what the advantages are of…

Oak-Tree Metal Maths Challenge

Oak-Tree Metal Maths Challenge

One representative from Years 3, 4, 5 and 6 from all four Oak-Tree Schools gathered at Oaklands yesterday afternoon to take part in the Oak-Tree Mental Maths Challenge. The atmosphere was tense as Year 3 stepped up to have their round first. The pupils were read 20 questions and were…

Local Prep Cross Country Competition

Local Prep Cross Country Competition

Several local schools took part in the Local Prep School Cross Country Competition, held at Coopersale Hall yesterday. There were some tough competitors but all four Oak-Tree schools did a fantastic job on a very tricky course. Everyone found the last incline exhausting! Well done to everyone who took part,…

Forensic Science Workshop

Forensic Science Workshop

Pupils from Normanhurst, Oaklands and Braeside joined forces on Friday 10 February for a Forensic Science Workshop held at Normanhurst School. It was a great afternoon with all pupils working together to learn about the work of a forensic, including footprints, fingerprints and evidence.

Young Voices 2017

Young Voices 2017

Yesterday we took our Year 5 and 6 children from Braeside, Coopersale Hall, Normanhurst and Oaklands (around 130 pupils) to perform at the annual Young Voices Concert at the O2 Arena. Young Voices is a concert made up of children from schools across the country that come together to form one of…