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Our Masterclass students enjoyed an inspiring trip to London on Thursday — touring the Royal Albert Hall, Buckingham Palace and Westminster Cathedral, before ending the day with the musical Hamilton! #WeAreAshfold  #Masterclass  #LondonTrip  #LearningBeyondTheClassroom

Pre-Prep stepped into a magical toy shop this week during a Perform workshop 🧸 Through movement, storytelling and role-play, toys came to life at midnight and creativity ran wild. Truly toytastic! #WeAreAshfold  #LearningThroughPlay  #PrePrepMagic

Form 4 have been exploring life in the Amazon rainforest, learning about the Yanomami people and creating model shabono villages 🌿 A brilliant way to explore community, culture and sustainability through hands-on learning. #WeAreAshfold  #CuriosityInAction  #SustainableLearning

Thank you to  @TeddiesSport for a brilliant Netball Masterclass today for our Middle girls with Trish Kilczynski!

Well done to our Senior girls today in their Netball matches today, a new fixture at Westbrook Hay!

Our U9 girls enjoyed their Netball matches today, thank you for hosting  @Swanbourne_ 🌧️

Huge congratulations to Archie and Jack on winning the regional qualifying round of the IAPS National Debating Competition 👏 We are incredibly proud of their achievement and can’t wait to cheer them on at the National Finals! #WeAreAshfold  #DebatingSuccess  #FutureThinkers

Well done to our Senior girls in their Netball matches today v Bloxham. An extra day of match play before we travel to Westbrook Hay on Wednesday!

PP1 travelled to South Africa for their second Passport Day 🌍 From making (and tasting!) koeksisters to animal-inspired PE, safari stories, clay creations and fantastic costumes, the children enjoyed a day packed with culture, creativity and curiosity. #WeAreAshfold

Huge congratulations to Xavi, who has done it again and been awarded another Academic Scholarship - this time to d’Overbroecks in Oxford. A fantastic result and a very well-deserved success! #WeAreAshfold  #AcademicExcellence  #Scholarships   #PrepSchoolSuccess

Our Juniors had a brilliant time at their Friday night disco this weekend - a fantastic way to end the week together! #WeAreAshfold  #iloveboarding❤️  #PrepSchoolFun  #JuniorSchool  #FridayNightFun

The first Hoot Newsletter of 2026 is here! Don’t miss all the highlights from an exciting start-of-term! Read it here:  ashfoldschool.co.uk/3230/the… #WeAreAshfold  #HootNews  #StartOfTerm  #SchoolLife  #PrepSchoolLife  #IndependentSchool

Pyjamas on, teddies in hand and a bed on the Oval 🛏️ Creative Writing Day brought bedtime-story magic to Ashfold as pupils explored the theme 'Threads', weaving character, setting and plot in preparation for the ISEB Creative Writing Competition. #WeAreAshfold   #YoungWriters

Huge congratulations to Xavi W on being awarded an Academic Scholarship to Wychwood School, Oxford. Xavi impressed from the outset with his thoughtful responses, confidence and determination throughout the scholarship assessments. #WeAreAshfold   #AcademicScholarship

Thank you  @TeddiesSport for an amazing Netball  Masterclasss today with Patricia Kilczynski for our Senior girls!

Step right up! 🎪 Form 3 enjoyed a Circus Skills Workshop to bring their creative writing topic to life — gathering sensory detail through juggling, diablo, balance work and brave unicycling attempts. A brilliant way to inspire imaginative writing this term. #WeAreAshfold

Great to see the children back at Ashfold, full of enthusiasm for learning! Pre-Prep 1 have been exploring simple programming using BeeBots — measuring steps, calculating distances, and learning about quarter turns (“turn 90”). 🐝➡️📐 #WeAreAshfold  #PrePrep  #STEM  #EarlyCoding