Activities
We are delighted with the progress our children are making at Barnard Castle Pre-Prep School. It is such a warm and friendly atmosphere, and they look forward to going to School each day.
Linda Grierson
A wide range of extra curricular activities is offered. Running at lunchtimes and after school in an informal environment, these clubs are voluntary but very popular giving a balanced, all round education, allowing the children to develop their potential, confidence and self esteem.
The clubs vary from term to term but there is always something for everyone. Examples of activities on offer:
Rugby
For all abilities but also team practices
Hockey
See skill levels improve on the astro turf
Art
Different mediums, something for everyone
Chapel Choir
For Sunday services and local concerts
Prep School Choir
Anyone who enjoys singing is welcome
Drama
Make up, lights and microphones in the school theatre for our school production.
Modelling
Airfix, Warhammer, making and painting
ICT
Discovering the wonders of the web and IT skills
Soccer
Everyone welcome, especially budding Roonies
Netball
Improve your skills and practise for school matches
Rounders
Fun for all - school matches in the summer
Athletics
Gold, Silver and Bronze standards. Improve your own performances.
Cricket
Professional coaching in winter, team practice in summer
Cross Country Running
Perfect setting, challenging course, all abilities welcome
Judo*
Qualified instructor, grading tests and certificates
Ballet*
Qualified teacher, for those who enjoy dancing
Chess
Knock out cups, a local league or just for fun
Stamps
Discover the joys of philately and improve your geography
Squash
For those who have played before, a chance to improve
Indoor Games
If it’s a game and you can play it indoors!
Junior Orchestra
For our better musicians, rehearsing with a full orchestra
Yoga
Contort your body and relax!
5-a-side
Boys and girls, friendly league
* small fee required
