This week we hosted our Prospective Parents Evening as well as an Open Morning. More than 1500 people visited our school and we have received a tremendous amount of emails with very positive feedback. Here is a typical type of email received: “We came to visit the school yesterday and had preconceived ideas from recent...
Jonah Marks in Year 11 recently came 13th in his age category, and was the second Brit, in the European Triathlon competition in Valencia. His next challenge is the World Duathlon Championships back in Spain in November, while also training hard to be part of the British Triathlon Development Squad – the first step on...
Moadim Lesimcha to our JFS Family! Our students are in school for Chol Hamoed enjoying the Succot experience in Shul, with Arbah Minim and special treats in the Succah!
We are delighted and proud that Susie Fox, ex History teacher of longstanding at JFS, was the recipient of a certificate of excellence for lifetime achievement in this year’s Pearson National Teacher Awards. You can read the full article HERE in the Jewish Chronicle: Photo from school trip to Ely – Susie Fox third from...
Students from our new Year 7 cohort had the privilege of helping Mr Rinkoff (Acting Assistant Head – Jewish Life and Ethos) to put up a Mezuzah on one of the doorposts in the Dining Hall.
Welcome to our new JFS cohort! Ahead of Rosh Hashanah, each student heard a presentation in their welcome assembly and had a visit from our Jewish Informal Education department (JiEP) where they received special JFS honey pots. Wishing you all a Shana Tova Umetuka – a happy and sweet new year!
After more than a year of Zoom events only, JFS and PAJES organised a live Philosophy Day attended by over 30 Year 12 students from JFS and Immanuel College. The day started with a breath-taking and radical survey of Jewish Philosophy delivered by the polymathic Professor Anthony Julius. Arguing that for many thinkers, himself included,...
Six Secondary School students participated in the virtually-held pitch competition run by Partnerships for Jewish Schools, and supported by Genesis Philanthropy Group. The JFS and King Solomon teams jointly won with projects aimed at bettering their peers’ lives. The JFS team consisted of Year 12 and Year 10 students, and they were successful in their...
Over this last year we have created a beautiful flourishing garden that is now filled with vegetables, flowers and herbs. The garden has been an amazing space to bring calmness to the day. A space to reduce stress and promote good mental health. A space for learning about the environment and food, a wonderful space...
