Whole School News

The children celebrated Chinese New Year with a variety of Chinese themed workshops, including recreating a traditional Chinese tea ceremony and creating their own pieces of art using brush painting. The day began with a special assembly looking into how … Continued

This week, all children were able to visit the Safari Prayer Space provided by Christ Church, Abingdon and staffed by members of the churches in Abingdon. The school library was turned into a Safari adventure and gave the children the … Continued

A big thank you to Friends of Rush Common (FORC) for organising our annual Christmas bazaar on 6th December. It was a resounding success! See also a message from FORC: Thank you to everyone who took part and volunteered at … Continued

Rush Common is participating in a Wildlife Project during the current school year. A video camera has been set up in the school grounds to enable us to discover the wildlife throughout the seasons. To view what we have seen … Continued

Some members of the choir went to the Big Christmas Sing in the Oxford Town Hall this week to sing Christmas songs with a massed schools choir. The choir also sang as an individual group. They sang “Carol of the … Continued

On Monday 11th November at 11 o’clock the school, once again, participated in an act of Remembrance in the school playground to remember those who had died in two World Wars as well as in subsequent wars. Our thanks to … Continued

Our head boy and head girl represented the school at the annual Remembrance Day Service on Sunday 10th November, where they laid a wreath at the war memorial. “For those who gave their lives so we can live ours.”