Month: February 2026
Half Term Reflection from Mr Reed
What makes a school truly special? Headmaster Nigel Reed reflects on a joyful half term at Hatherop Castle School, from global adventures and scholarships to friendships, performances and community moments.
Magical Owl Visit for Reception Pupils
Reception pupils enjoyed an unforgettable owl encounter, learning about silent flight, powerful hearing and unique adaptations before holding the birds in a magical hands-on wildlife experience.
Inspiring Curiosity Through STEM: Prep Pupils Shine at Regional LEGO Robotics Competition
Prep pupils excelled at a regional LEGO robotics competition, designing robots and presenting innovative real-world solutions while demonstrating outstanding teamwork, creativity and confidence in a high-energy STEM environment.
Boarding: Roller Disco, Bowling and Countryside Walks
Boarders enjoyed an action-packed weekend of roller disco skating, bowling and shopping in Swindon, countryside walks and creative activities on site, finishing with a traditional roast dinner, a perfect reflection of the varied and nurturing boarding experience at Hatherop.