Musicians and artists of all ages gathered at Perrott Hill for an enriching day of art and music-making. A ‘pop-up’ community orchestra came together to celebrate the iconic music of French composer Georges Bizet, performing four vibrant movements from L’Arlésienne Suite. These pieces, specially arranged to accommodate musicians from Grade 2 standard upwards, were a […]

Sporting excellence

Congratulations to James who has secured a prestigious 13+ sports scholarship to Canford School. James joined Perrott Hill in Year 5 and has always been actively involved in all areas of school life. “I have been very fortunate” he said, “There’s so much you can do at Perrott Hill”. Outside of his school commitments, James […]

A guest appearance

This week we welcomed Rachael Honeyball from A J Honeyball Racing to school to take a seat in the iconic Orange Chair. The children gathered around a roaring fire, as Racheal read an extract from Clare Balding’s heart-warming book, ‘The Racehorse Who Wouldn’t Gallop’. To the children’s complete delight, she then introduced Biscuit, a beautiful […]

Out and about

Following their class studies of rivers, Year 6 set off on an exciting field trip for some hands-on learning. Their mission? To measure the depth, width, and velocity of the River Axe, tracing its journey from its source at Cheddington, through Mosterton, Forde Abbey, and the floodplains of Axmouth, all the way to where it […]

World Book Day 2025

At Perrott Hill, we celebrate the magic of books every day, but World Book Day is always memorable as children from Nursery through to Year 8 take the opportunity to celebrate their favourite book or film character. This year, the children (and members of staff!) really excelled themselves with their creative costumes. “This is always […]