All of our year 7’s enjoyed a trip away to the Cobnor Activities Centre near Chichester last week. Pupil’s orienteered, shot arrows, Aero-balled, paddled canoes and even managed to capsize an un-capsizeable Keelboat!
Marshmallows were toasted while ice was broken; old friendships were reinforced while many new ones were formed. The staff were very impressed with how our new starters have united with our old hands: we already have a Year Group who espouse our values of Roundedness and Teamwork and we look forward to sharing many more adventures with them during Year 7.
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