GALA DAY 2024
Rear mansion stage (#10 on map)
10.00am Opening ceremony
10.15am Pre-nursery to Year 2
- The Claremont song
- Strictly talented showcase hosted by our house captains from across the year
11.35am Year 3-6
-House singing
12.05pm Chamber choir
12.15pm Year 3-6
-House singing winner announcement
12.30pm Fond farewells ceremony
12.50pm Year 8 rock band
Safety information
PROGRAMMES FOR THE DAY
Prep school hall (#5 on map)
10.30am Prep school soloists
11.00am Brass group
11.30am Senior school choir
12.00pm Chamber ensemble
12.30pm Swing band
1.00pm Senior school soloists
The Joyce Grenfell Programme, senior school, presents CFC X talks, JGC4
10.15am Comet P: “Do we need a royal family?”
10.30am Chloe W: “Could we end poverty?”
10.45am Ben N: “Does music matter?”
11.00am Rosie H: “Do aliens exist?”
11.30am Alisa B and Helena I: “The limits of my language means the limits of my world.”
11.45am Georgia S: “How will we manage to feed our growing population?”
12.00pm Finlay H and Harry S: “Do prisons work?”
12.15pm Tobi C and Josh K: “Should fast food advertising be banned?”
Gala Day is an event for current pupils, new joiners, their families, alumni and members of staff only.
• For safeguarding reasons we request that you do not take photos or videos or post photos or videos online of children, other than your own at Gala Day.
• For any medical incidents, please either
- Visit the St. John’s ambulance service who will be on site near the bottom fields; or
- Alert the Care Centre on 01372 473701, for more serious medical incidents;
- Dial 999 if you believe the ambulance service may be required (ideally after consultation with the Care Centre).
• In the event of a child becoming lost, please contact the Care Centre on 01372 473701.
• Please make yourself aware of the fire assembly point shown in green on the Gala Day map overleaf. In the event of a fire please dial 999.
• We want the children to enjoy themselves to the maximum but please ensure that on the inflatables, to prevent friction burns on exposed skin, all users should be fully clothed including socks.
- The assault course is for 4+ years only.
- Younger pupils should use the tots play zone.
• At all times during the Gala Day, you are responsible for the supervision and safety of your own children.
• Attendees participate at their own risk. Claremont Fan Court School cannot be held liable for any injuries or accidents that may occur from participating in this event.
Locations 9-9.30am 9.30-10am 10-10.30am 10.30-11am 11-11.30am 11.30-12pm 12-12.30pm 12.30-1pm 1-1.30pm 1.30-2pm 2-2.30pm
Outdoor activities
Start and finish Gates open
Side of mansion
Rear mansion stage #10
The triangle #8
The triangle #7
Bottom fields #9
Cricket nets
Clare Hill golf course
Football gazebo
Complimentary breakfast
Opening ceremony Performances
please see programmes on front
Inflatable zone: Assault course, tots play zone, basketball shootout, bungee trampolines
Friends of Claremont community zone
Alumni football match and lacrosse parent workshop
Cricket net sessions
Golf tournament
Claremont merchandise sale
Pitch in the rough Archery demonstrations
Outdoor theatre #12
Mansion steps (meeting point)
Cedar lodge front garden
Prep school playground (meeting point)
In front of sixth form centre
Swimming pool
Mini athletics
Mansion activities
Mansion/sixth form centre (see below for detailed locations)
Event ends
Greek drama workshop/ performance
Treasure hunt
Petanque,
Heritage audio tour
Mini experiments on physical activity, mood and performance
Sponsored swim
Mini athletics
Art, photography and textiles exhibitions (Year 7-13)
Mansion reception Information/help point and display on financial impacts of the Olympics
Library
Coburg
Inner hall
English displays
Displays on how religion impacts sports
10 famous Olympians over time
Quotis, Giant Jenga, Giant Connect 4, Molki
Locations
Sydney Camm
Food/Nutrition room bake-off competition bake-off judging
DT studio DT Product launch
Chemistry 1&2
Foyer
Other areas
Dining Hall
Gymnasium PXG golf simulator
JGC
disco
Science demonstrations and interactive experiments
Claremont merchandise sale
Prep School Hall Music performances (see programme on front) and art exhibition
Media room Media demo Turtle Olympics session 1 Turtle Olympics session 2
Orchard Masked Singer meets The Traitors
JGC4 The Joyce Grenfell Programme presents CFC X talks (see programme on front)
Food & Drink
Side of mansion Complimentary breakfast is served for all
Pre prep and nursery parking
Locations for art, photography and textiles exhibitions (Year 7-13):
Mansion - Drawing room: GCSE fine art
Mansion - Henry Holland: A level fine art
Sixth form centre: Year 12 fine art
Mansion - AR1 and AR2: KS3 art
Mansion - Charlotte: GCSE photography
Mansion - Albany: A level photography
Mansion AR3: Year 10/12 photography
Mansion - Stewards: GCSE textiles
Mansion - Louisa Louie: A level textiles
SSC - Textiles: KS3, Year 10/12 textiles
Food village: American eats, Australian eats, French eats, Indian eats, Italian eats, Turkish eats, sweet treats and coffee van
The triangle #15 Ice cream sale
Front of White Cottage Outdoor café
