School News

The Tradition of the Jesse Tree

• Performance,Drama
• Posted by Mrs Burnett and Mrs Ackerman

In a heartwarming display of creativity and cultural celebration, Form 1 took centre stage to bring the tradition of the Jesse Tree to life. Deeply rooted in Christian tradition, the Jesse Tree is a symbolic way of recounting the story of the Bible from the creation of Earth to the birth of Jesus. Read more

Shine Star, Shine

• Oracy,Performance,Drama
• Posted by Mr Biggs

Lower School entertained the whole school, friends and family this week with their sparkling retelling of the nativity story Shine Star, Shine. What amazing choreography and confident polished performances they all delivered. The nativity was retold from the star’s point of view. Read more

Enchanting Beauty and the Beast

• Production,Drama,Performance
• Posted by Mr Hastings

The choice of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast as this year’s Form 6 play was a bold and ambitious one for several reasons. Musically and structurally the play is complicated with demandingly complex music requiring lots of part singing and synchronisation between actors and band. Read more

The Nativity

• Nativity,Performance,Drama
• Posted by Mr Yates

Lower School entertained the whole school, friends and family with their adorable classic retelling of the nativity story this week. With eight catchy songs, three absolute Christmas classics and all those lines and actions there was a lot for them to remember. What an amazing, confident and polished performance they delivered. Read more

Joseph Wows Audiences

• Drama,Musical,Performance
• Posted by Mr Hastings

This year Form 6 treated us to Eversfield’s first musical production in three years and what a spectacle it proved to be! The choice of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat was ambitious to say the least; with over twenty musical numbers, all of which required line learning, part singing, harmonies and choreography,... Read more

Jerusalem Joy Easter Production

• Music,Drama,Performance
• Posted by Mr Biggs

We journeyed with Form 3 and Moss the donkey as they took us on a musical retelling of the Easter story from Palm Sunday to the resurrection on Easter Sunday. The children all performed superbly and rose wonderfully to the challenge of remembering all their lines, songs and choreography.   Congratulations to everyone involved. Read more

Performing Arts Student Set to Star in Commonwealth Games 2022

• Creative,Drama,Sport,Alumni
• Posted by Mr Sliney

A former pupil of Eversfield Preparatory School, Angel Garvey-Hendrickson, is now on a remarkable journey that will see her shining on stage in the spotlight at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Read more

Transported to Carrie’s War : Form 6 Production

• English,Drama
• Posted by Mr Hastings

This year, Form 6 transported us back to World War 2 in their end of year production of Carrie's War. This dramatisation is based on the novel by Nina Bawden and depicts the experiences of an evacuee sent to live in the countryside to avoid the bombs of London. Read more

Opening the Door to Shakespeare (Shakespeare Week 2021)

• English,Drama,Shakespeare
• Posted by Mr Hastings

Shakespeare Week has become a March tradition for Form 5 at Eversfield and this year was no exception. Read more

Lights, camera, action! Making a TV cookery programme

• Art Drama English Computing
• Posted by Mrs Gilmartin

For their computing lessons Form 1 were tasked with producing their own TV cookery programme. From setting up the studio, directing their cameraman and preparing their script, to confidently presenting their show and editing to get the final cut. Read more