Category Archives: Primary School News
Appointment of Acting Headmaster for Merchant Taylors’ Boys’ School from September 2017
The Governors of Merchant Taylors’ Schools are delighted to announce the appointment of Deiniol Williams as Acting Head of the Senior Boys’ School from September 2017. Deiniol Williams joined Merchant Taylors’ Boys’ School in September 2014 as Deputy Headmaster (Pastoral)
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Year 6 Perform Romeo and Juliet
Love, Fate and a Touch of Perfection – Year Six Girls Startle Crowd with a Powerful Production at MTGS Crosby as Part of Their Shakespearean Project. There were no ‘frothy, elf-skinned hugger-muggers’ in this group of girls whose ambitious dreams became
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New Classrooms at Hope Preparatory thanks to Stanfield Charity
During 2016 Stanfield’s School Council organised a range of whole school charity events, including cake sales, a ‘Santa Dash’ and mufti days, in order to raise the £7000 needed to help our link school Hope Preparatory, in Sierra Leone, build
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Holiday Club is in full swing…
Yesterday we were busy making delicious Margherita pizzas from scratch and Pom Pom ice creams. A busy and fun day had by all and ended with a dip in the pool
Fantastic Achievements at AJIS Indoor Athletics Competition
Last week we competed in the annual AJIS (Association of Independent Junior Schools) Indoor Athletics competition at Robin Park in Wigan for Year 5 and Year 6’s.The girls performed so well, competing against 28 other schools in the North West. We
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Harry Potter Book Night Celebrations
Children in Years 3 & 4 from around the area arrived for a thrilling Harry Potter themed night last week. MTGS was transformed into Hogwarts for the evening with classes in Herbology, Divination, Astronomy, Potions, Quiddich and much more! Thanks
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Reception Celebrate Chinese New Year
After a week of learning all about the story behind the Chinese Zodiac, the Reception children celebrated the start of the Year of the Rooster with a special celebration. There was dragon making, exotic fruit tasting, lantern craft, ribbon dancing and dragon boat racing,
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Year 6 Prepare for Romeo & Juliet Performance
Following the Entrance Exam, Year 6 girls have been working hard in preparation for their forthcoming production of Romeo and Juliet. After researching costume designs for productions of Romeo and Juliet, the girls each designed and annotated their own costume
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*Magical Maths After School Club*
As previously announced in our weekly newsletter, we are extremely excited to be able to offer Magical Maths, a new after school club to Year 1 and Year 2 starting in January 2017. Professor Poopenshtinken, the mathematical genius, came in
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Illustrator Marc Jackson visits to Launch Comic Club
To launch Stanfield Comic Club, Marc Jackson visited the children in Year 2 and chatted to them about his work as an illustrator. Marc illustrates for The Beano. He then carried out a workshop for the children who had great
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