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Life & Peace, in Pictures

Life at Vita et Pax

From first steps in Nursery to confident young readers in Prep, these are the everyday moments — curious, joyful and kind — that make our school feel like family.

A pupil beams with pride, holding up her sports day medal.

A child dances joyfully on the steps beside a bed of poppies.

Two pupils in school blazers share a smile.

Two young children share a picture book together outdoors.

A smiling child skips with a rope in the playground.

Nursery

Early Years

Sand trays, trikes and shared stories — where curiosity takes its first steps.

A young child in a sunhat rides a trike across the nursery playground.

Two young children scoop and pour together at the sand tray.

A child leaps between soft play mats during an outdoor obstacle activity.

Two children practise their early writing at a classroom table.

A nursery child pedals a trike outdoors on a sunny morning.

Two nursery children explore the sand tray side by side.

Two children play with a large cylinder in the nursery garden.

A toddler plays on a red mat in the Early Years playground.

Pre-Prep

Pre-Prep

Skipping ropes, World Book Day and the growing joy of reading.

Two children in World Book Day costumes read together on the carpet.

A child reads quietly beneath the school crest in the library.

Children measure and pour water in a hands-on science lesson.

Four children in book-character costumes sit along a bench for World Book Day.

Two children laugh as they skip together outside.

A child settles into the library with a favourite comic.

Children in dressing-up costumes share a story in the playhouse.

Two children choose a book together in the school library.

A child chooses fresh fruit at a healthy-eating stand.

A child builds with wooden blocks during outdoor play.

Prep

Prep

Chess, clay and microscopes — learning that stretches and delights.

A pupil pauses to think through his next move at chess.

A pupil examines a specimen through a microscope in a science lesson.

Two pupils read together among the library shelves.

A pupil in an apron works on a clay sculpture.

Two pupils face each other across their chess boards.

Two pupils laugh during a practical science experiment.

A pupil moulds a clay bowl in an art lesson.

Two pupils share a reading book at their classroom desk.

A pupil studies the board intently during a game of chess.

A pupil enjoys a playground game at break time.

A pupil shapes a clay artwork during an outdoor art session.

A pupil makes a move in a chess match.

A pupil concentrates on his chess game.

Sport & Events

Sport & Events

Sports day medals, tennis rallies and the thrill of the stage.

Pupils race neck and neck along the track on sports day.

Pupils perform on stage in the school production of Shrek.

A pupil leaps mid-air during a sports day event.

A pupil serves the ball on the tennis courts.

Two pupils practise together on the tennis court.

A pupil sprints down the track on sports day.

A pupil stands ready with her racket on the tennis court.

A pupil races along the running track on sports day.

A pupil prepares to serve during a tennis lesson.

A pupil lines up a shot during a tennis lesson.

Pupils take part in a tennis coaching session.

School Life

School Life

Assemblies, healthy lunches and the small kindnesses of every day.

Two pupils wearing summer straw boaters, part of the school uniform.

A teacher shares a reading book one-to-one with a pupil.

Pupils gather together for a whole-school assembly.

A group of pupils in school blazers on stage.

A pupil serves himself fresh fruit at lunchtime.

Pupils listen attentively during a careers talk in assembly.

Pupils sit together in the school hall.

Come and See for Yourself

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