News & Events

ISA U11 Netball National Finals

Finally, the day of the ISA U11 Netball National Finals had arrived: the first or second time for the nine girls in the team and the seventh for myself but eagerly anticipated by us all with that strange mixture of nerves and excitement. The team made a shaky start in our first pool match but…

Staff Spotlight ~ Lucy Carswell, Head of Upper School

Staff spotlights give you the opportunity to get to know our staff. Much to the surprise of our pupils, teachers really do exist beyond the school gates! Further, they tend to have many exciting hobbies and interests, which are often used to further inspire and promote their teaching opportunities in the classroom. Miss Carswell is…

Wellbeing Garden Update: Exciting Progress Underway!

We’re thrilled to share with you the latest update on our much-anticipated well-being garden project! Work has officially begun, and we couldn’t be more excited about the transformation taking place on our school grounds. Led by our Pastoral Lead, Mrs Carter, the project has been organised with the pupils at the heart of all plans….

Mental Health Parental Workshop ~ Tuesday 5th March 

We were delighted to have arranged a mental health parent workshop with guest speaker, Dr Carlos Hoyos (Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist) on Tuesday. The session was well attended by both our parents and also parents from the wider community. Dr Hoyos was an engaging speaker and shared his professional knowledge on three key mental…

Navigating Change: The Balance of Tradition and Innovation in Education

By Rosie Slowen In the ever-evolving landscape of education, there exists a delicate balance between tradition and innovation. As we navigate through this journey of learning, it’s essential to acknowledge the significance of both aspects in shaping the future of our pupils. Especially in today’s world, educators need to incorporate both to ensure that pupils…

OUR STORY ~ Coupling Skills With Knowledge

By Chloe Bellars, Head of Science & Year 5 Form Tutor At Sherborne House School, we believe in providing our students with an education that goes beyond exams. In today’s dynamic and interconnected world, it is essential to equip our young learners not only with knowledge, but also with a versatile set of skills that…

Children’s Mental Health Week

Children’s Mental Health Week 5th – 11th February 2024   We have certainly embraced and celebrated Children’s Mental Health Week 2024 at Sherborne House School!   The calendar year started off with us being awarded the prestigious AcSEED award for our approach and school ethos towards wellbeing and mental health; which we are thrilled to receive….

AcSEED Accreditation ~ Something to Celebrate!

We are delighted to share that Sherborne House has been granted the AcSEED accreditation for our commitment to emotional well-being and mental health. After 18 months – 2 years of work, collating a significant amount of evidence, we are very proud to be the first independent  school in Hampshire to be recognised for this award….

Service, Advocacy and Charity ~ Mrs Cripps

Last week we launched our most recent charity appeal on behalf of Romsey-based Baby Necessities. A non-profit organisation, the charity was launched in 2020, during the pandemic. The charity aims to alleviate the financial pressures of new parents facing hardship, by providing baby items no longer needed or by collecting donations of toiletries and basic supplies….