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Understanding sound and the impact of loud noises with our Year 4 students

Understanding sound and the impact of loud noises with our Year 4 students

Our year 4 students in the first school have been studying the topic of sound in school. Since we made the recent transition to remote learning following the announcement by the Prime Minister in January, the teachers and students here at Scarisbrick Hall School have been looking for new and interesting ways to understand a topic. One such success story comes from our wonderful 4S class, who have created their very own pair of ear defenders using items from around the home. Understanding how loud noises damage the ears The point of discussion for class 4S was that loud noises...

Scarisbrick Hall School students join students in Pakistan for a live lesson

Scarisbrick Hall School students join students in Pakistan for a live lesson

On Monday 14th December, 60 of our students here at Scarisbrick Hall School had the unique opportunity to virtually meet with students in Pakistan for a live lesson. This live lesson was a fantastic opportunity for our students to understand more about the world around them, whilst meeting 60 students from thousands of miles away. Our students relished the opportunity to discuss the difference between culture, education and so much more, in the UK and Pakistan. Here at Scarisbrick Hall School, we are proud to have a truly global reach. The Global Classroom at Scarisbrick Hall School has previously addressed...

Scarisbrick Hall Pupils Receive Exclusive Q&A with Disney Animator

Scarisbrick Hall Pupils Receive Exclusive Q&A with Disney Animator

While many children are watching Disney classics this Christmas, pupils at Scarisbrick Hall School are learning about the art behind the magic with an exclusive Q&A from Michael Woodside of Disney Animation Studios. Michael Woodside, the Disney Animator, joined us on 20th November 2020 for our Global Classroom event, Global Generations. Here, Michael showed us how to make our very own drawing of our favourite snowman, Olaf. Now, Michael joins us once again on Monday 14th December 2020 for an exclusive Q&A session. This is an exciting opportunity for our students to learn more about life as a professional artist...

The Global Classroom at Scarisbrick Hall Independent School

The Global Classroom at Scarisbrick Hall Independent School

The Global Classroom is a unique charity and global education movement delivered by Scarisbrick Hall Independent School. In partnership with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and supported by UNICEF, The Global Classroom offers incomparable opportunities for Scarisbrick Hall School students as part of our independent curriculum and our commitment to enrichment in the classroom. What is The Global Classroom? The Global Classroom is the largest digital classroom in the world. The charity delivers an exceptional programme of inspiring events addressing the issues and conversations affecting young people today. All of our digital classrooms feature some of the most influential minds...

What is the Scarisbrick Hall School ‘Pre-University’ experience?

What is the Scarisbrick Hall School ‘Pre-University’ experience?

For some pupils, the transition from Sixth Form to university is a significant leap. Moving from a structured learning environment to a mostly autonomous, independent style of learning can be a shock to the system. But not for pupils at Scarisbrick Hall School’s Sixth Form. Our ‘Pre-University’ experience provides pupils with all the academic, social and developmental tools they need to transition with ease. Sixth Form at Scarisbrick Hall School At Scarisbrick Hall School, our small class sizes and formidable teaching team create an atmosphere that encourages independent learning and freedom of expression. Our focus is not only about helping...