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🐎Two members of our  #AshfoldEquestrianTeam were back in the saddle competing over the weekend. George achieved an impressive 4th place in the Flamstead 60cm Hunter Trials, while Rosie took part in her first Arena Eventing competition. Well done to both riders! #WeAreAshfold

🐴Our Equestrian Team enjoyed an inspirational day at the Horse of the Year Show, soaking up the atmosphere and witnessing some truly world-class riding. A brilliant opportunity to learn, be inspired, and celebrate a shared passion for horses. #WeAreAshfold  #HorseOfTheYearShow

Our eldest pupils enjoyed an inspiring afternoon of leadership training at Stowe, exploring what makes an effective leader through teamwork, communication and problem-solving challenges— skills that will serve them far beyond Ashfold. #WeAreAshfold  #Leadership  #FutureLeaders

🥁 Nursery is where the magic all begins at Ashfold! Our Nursery children have had a busy week — from African drumming and making their own nature drums in Forest School to discovering a friendly newt, racing conkers and sharing stories in the library. #WeAreAshfold  #Nursery

💛  #WorldMentalHealthDay 💛 Our Senior Prefects led a thoughtful whole-school assembly this morning, reminding us of the strength of our close-knit community. We joined the  #HelloYellow campaign from  @youngmindsuk, adding a splash of sunshine to our Friday! #WeAreAshfold

PP2B loved presenting their sharing assembly! The children spoke with confidence and joy as they shared their version of 'Colours, Colours Everywhere' by  @JuliaDonaldson. They wowed everyone with their lines - even the tricky Montgolfier brothers facts! #WeAreAshfold

Form 6 brought their Cells topic to life with a fun, hands-on Science lesson! Pupils modelled different types of cells using sweets — showing great care, creativity and impressive restraint (no sweets eaten!). #WeAreAshfold  #CellTastic   #STEMLearning  #FutureScientists

Form 4 travelled back to Ancient Egypt! 🏺 Dressed in wonderful costumes, the children explored hieroglyphics, Egyptian dancing, mummification and ancient customs — a brilliant day of creativity, teamwork and discovery! #WeAreAshfold  #AncientEgypt  #EgyptianDay  #HandsOnHistory

🎾 Huge well done to Elizabeth, who represented Team GB at the Junior Padel World Cup! 🇬🇧 The youngest player there — she played brilliantly, met players from 36 countries and loved every moment. #AshfoldSchool  #WeAreAshfold  #Padel  #TeamGB  #JuniorPadelWorldCup  #AshfoldSport

Form 8 had a brilliant afternoon learning French from three Lower Sixth students from Stowe as part of their Change Maker Day — from describing people to cracking tricky idioms! 👏 Merci et bravo! 🇫🇷 #WeAreAshfold  #ChangeMakers  #LanguagesAtAshfold  #FrenchFun   #LearningTogether

Our Pre-Prep had an amazing time at today’s 🪘 African Drumming Workshop! Martin showed us how to make different sounds — fingers were the children, thumbs the parents, and palms the whole family! Lots of rhythm, clapping & smiles all round! #WeAreAshfold  #AfricanDrumming

🎬🍕 What a brilliant Fun Friday Night for our Ashfold Boarders! From the Rickners’ Ashfold Quiz & saloon games to a tasty takeaway & cosy movie night — the perfect end to the week! 💛 #WeAreAshfold  #AshfoldBoarding  #FunFriday  #BoardingLife   #FridayVibes  #ILoveBoarding

Our House Poetry Recital was such a treat! Pupils from across Prep performed with courage, confidence and energy! Congratulations to all our winners, and well done to every pupil who took part. #WeAreAshfold  #HousePoetryRecital

We loved celebrating  #NationalPoetryDay with author Rachel Piercey at Ashfold! 📚 From riddles to roaring like animals, the children were inspired by her 'Brown Bears in the Woods' stories and even created their own poems. 🐻🌳 #WeAreAshfold  #PoetryInspiration  #RachelPiercey

What a brilliant morning with PP2E as they shared their learning with parents. From Maths ➕ to Art 🎨, English 📖, DT 🛠️ & French 🇫🇷, the children shone with confidence and joy for learning 🌟 Super proud of you, PP2E 👏👏 #WeAreAshfold  #PP2E  #JoyInLearning

Big news! Ashfold is teaming up with Oxford University Rugby Football Club (OURFC). Specialist coaching, Oxford athlete visits & unique rugby opportunities await our pupils. Rugby at Ashfold: not just a sport, but a pathway to teamwork, courage & lifelong enjoyment! #WeAreAshfold

🌲 Form 6 went off-grid at Boughton Woods – no Wi-Fi, no 4G, just the great outdoors! From den building & fire making to campfire marshmallows & even a daring “rescue mission”, they embraced every challenge. A true adventure – well done Form 6! #WeAreAshfold  #Bushcraft