Here at Heathcote we offer a wide range of opportunities that enrich and extend our children’s academic talents.
Some of the clubs and activities that we offer are:
Whatever your child’s preferred learning style we have academic enrichment activities to extend them.
Verbal / linguistic: school library; vocabulary and literacy challenges; lead roles in school productions; drama club; creative writing club; story writing competitions – school, regional, national; writing for the school newsletter/website
Spatial / visual: specialist Art club; regional and national competitions; ISA Art competition
Logical / mathematical: problem-solving activities; Maths investigations; Puzzle Solving and Challenge Week; Science Week; Science Club; Quiz Club; Chess Club
Music / rhythmical: solos in concerts and plays (singing, acting and instrumental); recorder lessons; choir; LAMDA examinations; one-to-one music instrument tuition; ABRSM music examinations
Bodily / kinaesthetic: cricket, netball, gymnastics, football, tennis tae-kwondo co-curricular clubs; cross country; athletics; Sports Day; swimming galas; sport holiday camps at Heathcote
Spiritual: circle times and assemblies; Harvest Festival, Christmas Carol Concert; visiting speakers.
Leadership: Prefect opportunities in Year 6; Class leaders; Eco reps; librarians; fundraising; assemblies; Reading Buddies System; school council