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Week 23 Sports Report

15 March 2024

U12Bs vs Moulsford (Lost 1-3) Despite the downpour the previous day, the pitches on Willsfield were primed and ready for an eventful afternoon of football….

Upper School Enrichment Programme

14 March 2024

In 2023, Mr Privett (Head of Self & Society) and Mr Porter (Head of Computing & Innovation) launched The Beacon ‘Upper School Enrichment Programme’. A…

IAPs 2024 – All the gear? Good idea!

12 March 2024

The pressure was on our IAPs Ski team boys, last year we came home with a silver medal in the plate. With full ski jackets,…

Festival of Words – A Buzz about Books 2024

11 March 2024

In celebration of World Book Day, we launched our Festival of Words for the second year running! The 7-day event ran from Thursday 29 February…

Week 22 Sports Report

8 March 2024

National Cross Country Championships at Prestwold Hall Leicestershire Year 5 Beacon boys represented the Bucks Swans county team at the nationals – William L-S, Sam…

A Visit from Laura Mucha

4 March 2024

Author and poet, Laura Mucha, kicked off our 2024 Festival of Words with an explosion of energy.  Her presentation to the whole school covered her…

The Beacon Cricket Tour to South Africa

1 March 2024

The first English cricket tour to SA didn’t take place until 1949 when the MCC won a 5 test series 2 – 0. 75 years…

Week 21 Sports Review

1 March 2024

U12Bs – Triangular Tournament vs Oratory Prep and Caldicott  Oratory Prep (Won 5-0) The boys started strong with an individual goal from Alex C within a…

Rotary Technology Tournament 2024 Winners!

29 February 2024

We were overjoyed that The Beacon won the Foundation category of the Rotary Technology Tournament for the second year running! Four of our DT-enthusiasts in…

Wellbeing at The Beacon

21 February 2024

At The Beacon, the welfare and wellbeing of our Beacon boys is a primary focus. We implement a strong pastoral system involving a multi-disciplinary team…