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Creative Arts

Making an Impression

16 October 2020

A number of year groups at The Beacon have been studying Impressionism through their Creative and Performing Arts lessons this half term. Over the past…

Art Club’s Impressive Sculpture

1 October 2020

Year 8 Art Club have been working incredibly hard on their sculpture this term. The boys have had lots of fun creating casts of the…

The Art of Blending with Year 8

28 September 2020

Our Year 8 boys took their drawing skills to a new level this week as they experimented with soft pastel-blending techniques. The results were eye-opening!…

Protective Designs!

3 July 2020

Face masks are becoming an item of everyday clothing. As well as being used as an item for protection, many people are also wearing them…

Musician of the Year 2020

3 July 2020

Last night we watched the eagerly anticipated Beacon Musician of the Year 2020 where 11 fantastic musicians performed for the ultimate accolade of being named…

We’re on Wycombe Sound Radio!

26 June 2020

We were extremely excited this week when our very own Headmaster, Will Phelps, and Cooking & Nutrition teacher, Kim Rowland, were invited to be interviewed…

Art and Music Fusions

12 June 2020

We are really excited that our Year 4 and 5 boys have taken part in a new community project launched by the Chiltern Arts initiative,…

The Circle of Life

22 May 2020

In Science, Year 5 have been learning about reproduction in some plants as well as identifying the features of a plant. The boys then chose…

Musical Top Dogs

22 May 2020

Miss May has been so very impressed with the boys’ creative music-making at home. Boys in Pre-Prep and Lower School have completed a range of…

Artistic Recreations Wow Beacon Community

20 May 2020

We have been so impressed by the time and effort our Year 4 and 5 boys have put into recreating famous artworks as part of…