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Summer Term 2013
Arnold House School
1 Loudoun Road
St John’s Wood
London NW8 0LH
Website: www.arnoldhouse.co.uk
Headmaster: V W P Thomas BEd MA
Arnold House School: 020 7266 4840
Email: office@arnoldhouse.co.uk
Office Hours: 8:30 - 5:00
Canons Park Activity Centre
44 Donnefield Avenue
Canons Park, Edgware
Middlesex HA8 6RH
Canons Park Underground Station: Jubilee Line
Canons Park Coordinator: Jon Harahap
Email: jharahap@arnoldhouse.co.uk
Telephone: 020 7266 4840

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Management Team
Mr Vivian Thomas Headmaster
Mr John Hill
Mr Sebastian Stones
First Deputy Headmaster, Head of History
Second Deputy Headmaster, Head of Years 7&8, Head of Geography
Mr Christopher Kerr Head of Years 5&6, Director of Sport
Miss Lizzie Jones 3J Head of Years 3&4, General Subjects
Mrs Susie Dart 2D Head of the Pre-Prep, General Subjects
Mrs Rekha Ruda Director of Studies, Head of ICT
Teaching Staff
Mr Richard Bagnall Games
Mrs Kim Bahra Head of Religious Studies, Compass (maternity leave)
Mrs Annabel Batty 4B General Subjects
Miss Poppy Bisdee Teaching Assistant, Art Assistant
Mrs Yuliya Boyarin 2B General Subjects
Mr David Cox 4C General Subjects, History
Mr Andrew Cuthbertson Piano
Mrs Netti Dénes Teaching Assistant
Mr Ben Eder Teaching Assistant
Mrs Rachel Ferhaoui French, Senior Tutor
Ms Leonie Flynn Librarian
Mr Sean Gleeson 5G Maths
Mrs Elena GregoriouOstojic English, General Subjects
Miss Victoria Hall Head of Learning Support
Miss Claire Hanafin 1M General Subjects (maternity cover)
Mr Jon Harahap 8H
Canons Park Coordinator Physical Education, Games, Maths
Mrs Kate Housden Head of Art and Design
Mrs Carol IoannisAntoniou Recorder, Piano and Music Theory
Mr Tom Julius Gapper
Mr Charles Keal Head of Mathematics
Ms Patricia Legan 1L General Subjects
Mr George Lester Latin
Ms Rachel Lovell General Subjects
Mrs Jenny Lyons Head of Science
Mrs Sarah Mackay 1M General Subjects (maternity leave)
Mr Dayne Matthews 6M Maths, General Subjects
Mrs Lucy Matthews Teaching Assistant (maternity leave)
Miss Sarah Moody 5M Head of Drama, English
Mr David Moss-Marks 7M Head of English
Mr Nick Odlin 3O General Subjects
Miss Sophia Panaretou Head of Classics
Miss Gabriela Pavligova
Teaching Assistant (maternity cover)
Mrs Sophie Stones 6S Head of French
Mrs Aneta Struzik Mazur Teaching Assistant
Mr Paul Swinden 8S Director of Music
Mr Andrew Turpie Head of Religious Studies (maternity cover)
Mr David Wilson 7W PE and Maths
Mr Stephen Aitken Brass
Mr Tom Elliott Saxophone
Mr Anto Lawton Clarinet, Flute, Saxophone and Recorder
Mr Matthew Lee Cello
Mr Jason Little Guitar
Mr Alex Nelson Drums
Mr Paul Riley Flute
Mr Anthony Rowden Guitar
Mrs Felicity Sadler Violin, Piano, Pre-Prep Class Music
Canons Park Activity Centre Staff
Mr Paul Martin Manager and Head Groundsman
Mr Tom Keohane Assistant Groundsman
Administrative and Support Staff
Mr Richard Fletcher Bursar
Miss Olivia Armes Administration Officer
Mrs Pauline BakerJackson Laboratory Assistant
Mrs Joanna Chapman School Secretary, Bursar’s PA
Mr Philip Chester Premises Officer
Ms Michelle Da Silva Chef Manager, Accent Catering
Mr Simon Longstaff Assistant Bursar
Mrs Stephanie Miller Director of Development
Mrs Rachel Pearce Headmaster’s PA
Miss Lucie Richtarechova Playground Assistant
Mrs Mary Walsh Housekeeper
Mrs Penny Williams Registrar/Office Manager
SUMMER TERM 2013: The Summer Term
Term Begins Tuesday 23rd April
Half-Term
Term Ends
Monday 27th – Friday 31st May
Thursday 4th July
AUTUMN TERM 2013: The Michaelmas Term
Term Begins
Half-Term
Term Ends
Wednesday 4th September
Monday 21st – Friday 25th October
Wednesday 11th December
SPRING TERM 2014: The Lent Term
Term Begins
Half-Term
Term Ends
Wednesday 8th January
Monday 17th – Friday 21st February
Friday 28th March
SUMMER TERM 2014: The Summer Term (Provisional)
Term Begins
Half-Term
Term Ends
Tuesday 24th April
Monday 26th – Friday 30th May
Thursday 10th July
WEEK 1 WEEK BEGINNING 22 APRIL
MONDAY 22 APRIL
09.00 Staff INSET day
TUESDAY 23 APRIL
Summer Term begins St George’s Day
10.15 Church service (Years 3-8) at St John’s Wood Church
Lunch: St George’s Day theme
16.00 Management Team Meeting
WEDNESDAY 24 APRIL
16.30 Inspection Committee Meeting
WEEK BEGINNING 22 APRIL
THURSDAY 25 APRIL
UK Maths Challenge
Year 4 History trip to West Stow (rescheduled from last term)
16.45 Staff meeting
19.00 Open Evening for 2015 Prospective Parents
FRIDAY 26 APRIL
14.30 Drama workshop for Year 6
SATURDAY 27 APRIL
10.00 Arnold House Cricket and Tennis Festival at Canons Park
SUNDAY 28 APRIL
WEEK 2 WEEK BEGINNING 29 APRIL
MONDAY 29 APRIL
14.00 Year 7 Science conservation event at Canons Park
14.30 Cricket: U10 (A) v St Paul’s Cathedral School (H)
14.30 Tennis: U10 team v St Paul’s Cathedral School (H)
19.00 Open Evening for 2015 Prospective Parents
TUESDAY 30 APRIL
Eton Scholarship examinations
Chess tournament at Canons Park
10.30 House Assemblies and breaks
14.00 Years 3&4 Cricket v Wetherby (6 teams) (H)
16.00 Management Team meeting
16.30 Academic Committee meeting
WEDNESDAY 01 MAY
Eton Scholarship examinations
Westminster Challenge examinations Year 7 Geography trip to Dorset
14.30 Drama workshop for Year 5
14.30 Tennis: 1st team v Westminster Under School (H)
15.00 Cricket: 1st & 3rd XI v Westminster Under School (A)
16.30 Catering Committee meeting
THURSDAY 02 MAY
Eton Scholarship examinations
Westminster Challenge examinations
Year 7 Geography trip to Dorset
14.30 Cricket: U10 (A-B) v North Bridge House (A)
16.45 Staff meeting
FRIDAY 03 MAY
Eton Scholarship examinations
Westminster Challenge examinations
Year 7 Geography trip to Dorset
14.30 Cricket: 1st XI v Wetherby (H)
14.30 Tennis: 1st team v Wetherby (H)
SATURDAY 04 MAY
SUNDAY 05 MAY
WEEK 3 WEEK BEGINNING 06 MAY
MONDAY 06 MAY
Bank holiday: the School is closed
St Paul’s Scholarship examinations
TUESDAY 07 MAY
St Paul’s Scholarship examinations
Years 5&6 trip to Devon
14.00 Cricket: U9 (A-B) v North Bridge House (A)
16.00 Management Team meeting
WEDNESDAY 08 MAY
St Paul’s Scholarship examinations
Years 5&6 trip to Devon
14.15 Cricket: 1st XI v Durston House (A)
14.15 Cricket: 2nd XI v Durston House (H)
14.15 Tennis: 1st team v Durston House (H)
16.30 Health & Safety Committee meeting
THURSDAY 09 MAY
WEEK BEGINNING 06 MAY WEEK 3
Years 5&6 trip to Devon
Years 7&8 trip to Romeo and Juliet at the Unicorn Theatre
16.45 Staff meeting
FRIDAY 10 MAY
Years 5&6 trip to Devon
Year 7 trip to Pompeii Exhibition at the British Museum
SATURDAY 11 MAY
SUNDAY 12 MAY
WEEK 4 WEEK BEGINNING 13 MAY
MONDAY 13 MAY
CE examinations: Mental Maths
Year 7 examinations
14.30 Cricket: Colts (A-C) v St Anthony’s (H)
14.30 Tennis: 1st team v St Anthony’s (H)
17.00 Development Committee meeting
18.00 Governors’ Finance Committee meeting
TUESDAY 14 MAY
CE examinations: French Listening Comprehension and Orals
Year 7 examinations
Year 1 Canons Park Day
14.00 Cricket: U9 (A-B) v St Paul’s Cathedral School (H)
16.00 Management Team meeting
19.00 Open Evening for 2015 Prospective Parents
WEDNESDAY 15 MAY
CE examinations: French Orals
Year 7 examinations
14.30 Cricket: 1st – 2nd XI v Haileybury (A)
14.30 Tennis: 1st team v The Hall (H)
THURSDAY 16 MAY
WEEK BEGINNING 13 MAY WEEK 4
10.30 School Council Meeting
14.30 Cricket: Colts (A) v North Bridge House (H)
14.30 Tennis: Colts team v North Bridge House (H)
16.45 Staff meeting
18.30 Senior Summer Concert at Canons Park
FRIDAY 17 MAY
14.30 Cricket: 1st – 3rd XI v North Bridge House (H)
15.30 Tennis: 1st team v Bishop’s Stortford College (A)
SATURDAY 18 MAY
SUNDAY 19 MAY
WEEK 5 WEEK BEGINNING 20 MAY
MONDAY 20 MAY
14.30 Cricket: Colts (A) v The Hall (A)
14.30 Cricket: Colts (B) v The Hall (H)
14.30 Tennis: Colts team v The Hall (H)
19.00 Year 1 and New Parents (September 2013) drinks
19.30 ’42 Club Dinner, InterContinental Hotel Westminster
TUESDAY 21 MAY
14.00 Cricket: U9 (A-G) v The Hall (H)
16.00 Management Team meeting
17.00 IAPS 1N District meeting for History and Geography teachers at Arnold House
WEDNESDAY 22 MAY
Assembly Speaker: The Landirani Trust
14.30 Cricket: 1st – 2nd XI v St Anthony’s (H)
18.00 Years 3&4 Arts Festival at Canons Park
THURSDAY 23 MAY
WEEK BEGINNING 20 MAY WEEK 5
09.00 Whole School photograph
10.15 Church service (Years 3-8) at St John’s Wood Church
14.30 Cricket: U10 (A-B) v The Hall (H)
16.45 Staff meeting
18.00 Years 3&4 Arts Festival at Canons Park
FRIDAY 24 MAY
Charity Day in aid of The Landirani Trust
16.00 Twenty/20 Cricket at Lord’s
SATURDAY 25 MAY
SUNDAY 26 MAY
HALF TERM: Monday 27 – Friday 31 May
WEEK 6 WEEK BEGINNING 03 JUNE
MONDAY 03 JUNE
CE examinations: Biology, English 1, History, Maths 1
14.30 Cricket: U10 (B) v Newton Prep (H)
14.30 Cricket: Colts (A) v Hill House (H)
14.30 Tennis: Colts team v Hill House (H)
TUESDAY 04 JUNE
CE examinations: Chemistry, English 2, French, Maths 2
16.00 Management Team meeting
16.30 Academic Committee meeting
WEDNESDAY 05 JUNE
CE examinations: Geography, Physics, Religious Studies
Year 7 Maths and Science Day at Canons Park
08.15 Board of Friends meeting
WEEK BEGINNING 03 JUNE WEEK
THURSDAY 06 JUNE
CE examinations: Greek, Latin
14.00 Cricket: U10 (C-D) v North Bridge House (A)
16.45 Staff meeting
FRIDAY 07 JUNE
Cricket tour to Jersey
Year 4 Art trip to Tate Britain
13.30 Cricket: Y2 team v Falcons Prep (H)
SATURDAY 08 JUNE
Cricket tour to Jersey
SUNDAY 09 JUNE
Cricket tour to Jersey
WEEK 7 WEEK BEGINNING 10 JUNE
MONDAY 10 JUNE
Cricket tour to Jersey
Years 5&6 tests
TUESDAY 11 JUNE
Years 5&6 tests
Year 8 Activity Days
14.00 Cricket: U9 (A-B) v Wetherby (H)
14.00 Cricket: U9 (C-D) v North Bridge House (A)
16.00 Management Team meeting
WEDNESDAY 12 JUNE
Years 5&6 tests
Year 8 Activity Days
14.30 Tennis: U12 team v St Anthony’s (H)
19.00 Governors’ Drinks Party
WEEK BEGINNING 10 JUNE WEEK 7
THURSDAY 13 JUNE
Year 8 Activity Days
Year 4 Science trip to the Wetlands Centre
16.45 Staff meeting
FRIDAY 14 JUNE
10.00 Sports Day (Years 1-4)
13.00 House Athletics Championships (Years 5-8)
SATURDAY 15 JUNE
SUNDAY 16 JUNE
WEEK 8 WEEK BEGINNING 17 JUNE
MONDAY 17 JUNE
Year 8 Battlefields tour to Flanders (Ypres)
13.30 Years 1&2 Summer Play (in gym)
14.30 Cricket: U10 (A-B) v Wetherby (H)
14.30 Tennis: U10 team v Wetherby (H)
TUESDAY 18 JUNE
Year 8 Battlefields tour to Flanders (Ypres)
13.30 Years 1&2 Summer Play (in gym)
16.00 Management Team meeting
17.00 Governors’ Full Board meeting
WEDNESDAY 19 JUNE
Year 8 Battlefields tour to Flanders (Ypres)
14.00 Grandparents’ Afternoon
14.30 Cricket: 3rd XI v The Hall (H)
WEEK BEGINNING 17 JUNE WEEK 8
THURSDAY 20 JUNE
Year 1 trip to the Tower of London
14.45 Cricket: U10 (A-B) v Durston House (H)
14.45 Tennis: U10 team v Durston House (H)
16.45 Staff meeting
18.00 Junior School Summer Concert at Canons Park
FRIDAY 21 JUNE
Form photographs
14.30 Cricket: 1st – 2nd XI v Newton Prep (H)
SATURDAY 22 JUNE
SUNDAY 23 JUNE
WEEK 9 WEEK BEGINNING 24 JUNE
MONDAY 24 JUNE
Year 6 History trip to the Churchill War Rooms
14.30 Cricket: Colts (A-B) v Westminster Under School (H)
15.00 Tennis: Colts team v Westminster Under School (A)
19.00 Grove End Gardens residents meeting (gym)
TUESDAY 25 JUNE
14.00 Year 7 performance of Romeo and Juliet (in gym)
16.00 Management Team meeting
WEDNESDAY 26 JUNE
10.30 House Assemblies and breaks
14.30 Cricket: 1st XI v St Paul’s Cathedral School (H)
14.30 Tennis: 1st team v St Paul’s Cathedral School (H)
WEEK BEGINNING 24 JUNE WEEK 9
THURSDAY 27 JUNE
14.30 Cricket: Colts (A) v St Paul’s Cathedral School (H)
16.45 Staff meeting
19.00 Years 1-4 Prize Giving
FRIDAY 28 JUNE
Year 5 RS trip to St Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral
14.30 Cricket: 1st XI v Hill House (H)
14.30 Tennis: 1st team v Hill House (H)
SATURDAY 29 JUNE
AHPA Summer Festival at Canons Park
SUNDAY 30 JUNE
WEEK 10 WEEK BEGINNING 01 JULY
MONDAY 01 JULY
Year 7 Habitat Study Day
TUESDAY 02 JULY
Year 8 trip to Pompeii Exhibition at the British Museum
16.00 Management Team meeting
19.00 Years 5-8 Prize Giving
WEDNESDAY 03 JULY
15.00 Gym Display at Loudoun Road
19.00 Year 8 Leavers’ Party at Canons Park
WEEK BEGINNING 01 JULY WEEK 10
THURSDAY 04 JULY
End of term
11.30 Leavers’ Service at St John’s Wood Church
(Boys collected from church at 12.00) The school will be closed from 11.00
FRIDAY 05 JULY
SATURDAY 06 JULY
SUNDAY 07 JULY
Please note that fixtures are sometimes subject to unavoidable change. Please check the website for up to date details if you are planning to attend a match.
The First XI
Wed 01 May Westminster Under School Away
Fri 03 May Wetherby Home
Wed 08 May Durston House Away
Wed 15 May Haileybury Away
Fri 17 May North Bridge House Home
Wed 22 May St Anthony’s Home
Fri 21 June Newton Prep Home
Wed 26 June St Paul’s Cathedral School Home
Fri 28 June Hill House Home
First XI Cricket Tour
07 – 10 June Jersey
The Second XI
Wed 08 May Durston House
Wed 15 May Haileybury
Fri 17 May North Bridge House
Wed 22 May St Anthony’s
Fri 21 June Newton Prep
The Third XI
Wed 01 May Westminster Under School Away
Fri 17 May North Bridge House Home
Wed 19 June The Hall Home
Date Opposition Venue Result Score
Mon 13 May St Anthony’s Home
Thu 16 May North Bridge House Home
Mon 20 May The Hall Away
Mon 03 June Hill House Home
Mon 24 June Westminster Under School Home
Thu 27 June St Paul’s Cathedral School Home
Date Opposition Venue Result Score
Mon 13 May St Anthony’s Home
Mon 20 May The Hall Home
Mon 24 June Westminster Under School Home
Date Opposition Venue Result Score
Mon 13 May St Anthony’s Home
Mon 29 Apr St Paul’s Cathedral School
Thu 02 May North Bridge House Away
Thu 23 May The Hall Home
Mon 17 June Wetherby Home
Thu 10 June Durston House Home
Date Opposition Venue Result Score
Thu 02 May North Bridge House Away
Thu 23 May The Hall Home
Mon 3 June Newton Prep Home
Mon 17 June Wetherby Home
Thu 10 June Durston House Home
Date Opposition
Thu 06 June North Bridge House
Under 10 D
Thu 06 June North Bridge House
Under 9 A
Tue 07 May North Bridge House
Tue 14 May St Paul’s Cathedral School
Tue 21 May The Hall
Tue 11 June Wetherby
Under 9 B
Tue 07 May North Bridge House
Tue 14 May St Paul’s Cathedral School
Tue 21 May The Hall
Tue 11 June Wetherby
Under 9 C
Tue 21 May The Hall
Tue 11 June North Bridge
Under 9 D
Tue 21 May The Hall
Tue 11 June North Bridge House
Under 9 E Date Opposition
Tue 21 May The Hall
Under 9 F Date
Tue 21 May The Hall
Date
Tue 21 May The Hall
Years 3&4 (6 teams)
Tue 30 April Wetherby
Year 2
Date Opposition
Fri 07 June Falcons Prep
The First Team (Under 13)
Wed 01 May Westminster Under School
Fri 03 May Wetherby
Mon 13 May St Anthony’s
Wed 15 May The Hall
Fri 17 May Bishop’s Stortford College
Wed 12 June St Anthony’s
Wed 26 June St Paul’s Cathedral School
Fri 28 June Hill House
The Colts Team
Thu 16 May North Bridge House
Mon 20 May The Hall
Mon 03 June Hill House
Mon 24 June Westminster Under School
The Under 10 Team
Date Opposition
Mon 29 Apr St Paul’s Cathedral School
Wed 08 May Durston House
Mon 17 June Wetherby
Thu 10 June Durston House
MONDAY
NB Saturday sessions will only take place on the following dates: 4th, 11th, 18th May, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th June
*Denotes Activity requiring payment
THURSDAY
YEARS 1&2
08.00 - 08.20 The Early Room (When wet)
08.20 - 08.35 Organisation Time
08.35 - 08.45 Form Time (Registration at 08.40)
08.45 - 10.30 Numeracy & Literacy Lesson 1/2/3
10.30 - 11.15 Assembly & Break
11.15 - 11.50 Numeracy & Literacy Lesson 4
11.50 - 12.20 Lunch
12.20 - 12.50 Break
12.50 - 14.15 Lesson 5/6
14.15 - 14.30 Break
14.30 - 15.30 Lesson 7
YEARS 3&4
08.00 - 08.20 The Early Room (When wet)
08.20 - 08.35 Organisation Time
08.35 - 08.45 Form Time (Registration at 08.40)
08.45 - 09.20 Lesson 1
09.20 - 09.55 Lesson 2
09.55 -10.30 Lesson 3
10.30 - 11.15 Assembly & Break
11.15 - 11.50 Lesson 4
11.50 - 12.25 Lesson 5
12.25 - 13.00 Lunch
13.00 - 13.30 Lesson 6
13.30 - 14.00 Break
14.00 - 14.35 Lesson 7 14.35 - 15.10 Lesson 8
15.10 - 15.45 Lesson 9 Games Years 3&4
Tuesday Leave 13.10 - Return 16.00
YEARS 5,6,7 & 8
08.00 - 08.20 The Early Room (When wet)
08.20 - 08.35 Organisation Time
08.35 - 08.45 Form Time (Registration at 08.40)
08.45 - 09.20 Lesson 1
09.20 - 09.55 Lesson 2
09.55 -10.30 Lesson 3
10.30 - 11.15 Assembly & Break 11.15 - 11.50 Lesson 4 11.50 - 12.25 Lesson 5 12.25 - 13.00 Lesson 6 13.00 - 13.30
13.30 - 14.00
14.00 - 14.35 Lesson 7 14.35 - 15.10 Lesson 8 15.10 - 15.45 Lesson 9 Games Years 5&6
16 17 18 19 20 21
14 15 16 17 18 19
