Curriculum Enrichment
Educational opportunities extend far beyond the classroom. The schools educational philosophy is reflected in the variety of challenging activities through which the personal development of each individual is nurtured.
The extra-curricular programme runs during the school day, on weekday evenings and at the weekend. Activities range from debating & public speaking to chess, croquet and the annual pilgrimage to Lourdes. Students can also undertake expeditions, in particular as part of the Duke of Edinburgh Award, up to Gold level, and as members of the World Challenge team.
Extra Curricular Activities include:
Sport:
Athletics
Badminton
Body Conditioning
Cricket
Football
Golf
Horse riding
Pilaties
Rounders
Rugby
Swimming
Tennis
Music:
Band Coaching
Chamber Choir
Close Harmony Group
Guitar Ensemble
Music Tech Club
Oboe Trio
Piano Trio
Recorder Consort
Saxtet
String Academy
Wind band
Yr 7 Girls Choir
Yr 7 Boys Choir
Performing Arts:
Contemporary Dance
Dance Choreography
Drama Workshops
Jazz Dance
LAMDA
Tech Club
Tap Dance
Art & Craft:
Art Club
Design and Technology
Photography
Pottery
Other Recreational and Curriculum Related Activities
Alpha
Chess
Chemistry Revision Club
Chinese for Beginners
Cookery
Conservation Club
Costumes and Preps
Creative Writing
Debating and Public Speaking
Duke of Edinburgh
Embroidery Club
Handwriting Club
Film Club
French Club
French Current Affairs Video Club
ICT Club
Language Study Club
Magazine Club
Mass
Mathematics Club
Science Club
Study Club
World Challenge
Young Enterprise Club
Weekends are an important part of school life at New Hall. They are open to all students; Day Students as well as Boarders. A full programme of weekend activities is published each term, activities include:
Entertainment Society Trips include:
Cinema Trip
Paintballing
Go Karting
Roller Skating
Day at Theme Park
Ice Skating
Bowling
Theatre
Ballet
Shopping and Christmas Lights in London
Wimbledon
