School News
STEM Week
British Science Week is a National 10-day celebration of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) that takes place annually in March, running from Friday 8…
Upper School Enrichment Programme
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!
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
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…
A Visit from Laura Mucha
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…
Rotary Technology Tournament 2024 Winners!
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
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…
Children’s Mental Health Week
Children Mental Health Week is a mental health awareness week that empowers, equips and gives a voice to all children and young people in the…
Year 4 Viking Day
It was a truly ferocious and fantastic Thursday for Year 4 who became Vikings for the day. The boys truly embraced their inner Norse spirit…
Week 18 Sports Report
Under 11 Hockey For the second year in a row, an U11 hockey team at The Beacon has qualified for the IAPS national hockey finals….
