Handcross Park

Handcross Park, a Brighton College school, is the top independent day and boarding preparatory school in the United Kingdom. Awarded PREP SCHOOL OF THE YEAR

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Today at School… we are delighted to share our incredible new video with you. A glimpse into life at our extraordinary school. #TalesofHXP #sussex #westsussex #prepschool #boardingschool #privateschool #ukedchat #education #classroom #teaching #Schools

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This week is 'Mindfulness Week' and today our pupils have been enjoying yoga classes in our beautiful grounds! 🙏 #Talesofhxp

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Wow! What an awesome evening of hockey! Thank you to all of the pupils, staff, parents and alumni that played in our annual Staff (and ringers!) v Seniors Hockey Match!

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Plenty of fun in the sun today for our boarders, as they embarked on a number of missions during an afternoon of paintballing! #HXPBoarding

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What a performance! Our 1st VII Girls’ Team went unbeaten in the #HXPSport U13 Football Tournament today! After a tense final against Brighton College Prep School that went to penalties, the team won 3-1 to be crowned overall winners! Proud is an understatement! #TalesofHXP

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What a week it has been for our Colts A hockey team! Runners Up at Hurst, winners at Duke of Kent and winners of the IAPS Regional Plate Competition!

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Say it quietly…but has Spring arrived? Our boarders have made the most of the facilities in their garden today by playing a variety of sports in glorious sunshine! #HXPBoarding #RedwoodHouse

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Our boarders enjoyed a brilliant trip to the London Science Museum today, where they experienced gaming over the years in the ‘Power Up’ exhibition and explored the interactive elements of the ‘Wonderlab’! #HXPBoarding #RedwoodHouse

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Lunch with friends - a Saturday well spent! Thank you ‘The Safari Pizza’ for delicious food - our boarders thoroughly enjoyed it! #HXPBoarding #RedwoodHouse

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D-I-S-C-O…but make it silent! Another enjoyable Silent Disco for our boarders this evening - what a way to spend a Wednesday evening! #HXPBoarding #RedwoodHouse

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Year one had a great computing lessons today, testing their skills on the Chromebooks! They were very patient and really enjoyed trying to remember where all the letters were on the keyboard to speed up their typing. #brightoncollegeprephandcross

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A regal day for our boarders today, as they enjoyed a trip to Windsor Castle! #HXPBoarding #RedwoodHouse

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Good luck to our 1st Netball Team at the U13 IAPS Regional Finals today! #TalesofHXP #HXPSport

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Last week our U11A team competed at the Brighton College Pelican Cup. They played some awesome netball and after an incredibly close final that finished with a “golden goal” finished as runners-up. Although they were disappointed we are so proud of them! #HXPSport #TalesofHXP

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Today was our French Bake-off! Our judging panel were incredibly impressed by the standard of baking. Once the competition was complete, our bakers opened their French Cafe, where pupils and staff were able to come and enjoy the delights... speaking only in French, of course!

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We are so lucky to have such beautiful countryside on our doorstep! Our boarders enjoyed getting some fresh air and exploring Nymans Woods this morning. #HXPBoarding #RedwoodHouse

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Activities galore for our boarders today, as they visited Kings18 - Crazy Golf, Karaoke and a Games Room! #HXPBoarding #RedwoodHouse

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Year 6 braved the cold to measure the perimeter of the netball court using only one 30cm ruler per group. They came up with some creative ways to do this, including measuring their feet and footsteps. The winning team were only 3m out! #TalesofHXP #HXPMaths

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Today we welcomed Mr Richard Cairns, Principal of the Brighton College Family of Schools. He enjoyed a tour with our Head Boy and Head Girl and got to see lots of wonderful classes in full swing. Thank you for taking the time to come and visit us! @brightoncollegeuk
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Our pupils are enjoying the first couple of days of term with high energy and enthusiasm. We are thrilled to see their curiosity grow during their lessons and learning time. 🏫📝 #talesofhxp #handcrossparkschool

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The pupils in Year 1 have been creating some beautiful gift wrapping alongside the parents this morning. Come and take a look! 🎁☃️#talesofhxp #handcrossparkschool #christmascrafts