May 2008
Yvonne Lee, Head of Pre-Prep at Oakwood completed the London Marathon in fantastic style, battling rain, wind and snow and has raised £2500 for Macmillan Cancer Support so far! Well done!
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March 2008
Oakwood School donned trainers and silly socks this week to run a mile for Sports Relief. Everyone, from the Little Oaks Nursery children to the Headmaster had a go at completing the mile circuit around the Oakwood playing fields and we raised an amazing £497! A special mention must be made of James Fearn, who raised an amazing £61 all on his own. Well done, everyone!
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January 2008
Yvonne Lee, our Head of Pre-Prep, is bravely facing the challenge of this year's London Marathon to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. Whilst she is out pounding the streets in training, Oakwood pupils are busily preparing for a fund-raising day on Thursday 14th February, baking cakes, finding items for a bring and buy sale and searching down the backs of chairs and sofas for coins which will be used to create a path of pennies along... [more]
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December 2007
This week, Oakwood School pupils travelled to the Link Romania depot in Worthing to deliver 115 shoeboxes filled with presents and supplies to help poverty stricken families in Romania have a happier Christmas. Unexpectedly, they arrived just in time to add their boxes to a lorry about to leave, so they had the chance to meet one of the Romanian lorry drivers who could give them a first hand account of what their generosity means. [more]
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September 2007
The children in the Pre-Prep at Oakwood School celebrated the Harvest Festival today.The service was delightful with the Kindergarten starting the morning with a song about the Harvest. This was followed by the Year 1 and 2 children who sang beautifully as well as led the prayers.The service was held by The Venerable John Holliman who spoke to the children about the important of the Harvest. [more]
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September 2007
The children in the Upper School at Oakwood celebrated the Harvest Festival today. The children donated gifts to the Salvation Army, who came to speak to them about this worthwhile Christian charity.Thank you to everyone for their donations. [more]
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June 2007
Oakwood School held a Bring a Bear to School Day today. A collection was made for Action Aid and the school generated £100 for this charity.Year 2 gave a fabulous assembly about Teddy Bears.Nursery and Kindergarten enjoyed a Teddy Bears Picnic - sadly it was inside because of the rain! [more]
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June 2007
The Oakwood Summer Fayre is next Saturday - 16th JuneOpening times: 11am to 2pmPlease join us for lots of fun and entertainment.Proceeds with be shared between Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital and Macmillan NursesThank you for your support.For more information about Oakwood School, please contact us. [more]
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December 2006
Some of the children from the Oakwood Schoo Choir sang at The Cross in Chichester today. A collection was taken for The Rotary Club.The children from Oakwood sang beautifully and created quite a stir in the city centre!For more information, please contact us. [more]
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November 2006
Year 4 pupils at Oakwood School celebrated Children in Need day on Friday by putting on an assembly highlighting the importance of this worthy cause.The children preformed a play called, ‘The Little Red Hen’, which tells the story of a hen who needs her friends’ assistance to harvest some wheat in order for her to bake a loaf of bread. The friends are very selfish at the beginning of the story and refuse to help her, but by the... [more]
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November 2006
Oakwood School in Chichester was collecting Christmas Shoe Boxes for the Rotary this week. The Upper and the Pre Prep collected over 150 boxes for disadvantaged children in other countries. Thank you to all of you who supported the cause.For more information, please contact us. [more]
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October 2006
The children at Oakwood School in Chichester all enjoyed planting their bulbs along the Nature Trail today. All the bulbs have been identified so that children can watch their flowers grow.The planting was in aid of The Myasthenia Gravis Association.For more information, please contact us. [more]
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October 2006
The whole school took part in Harvest Festival this year. A delightful service was given by The Venerable John Holliman for the Pre-prep children and all the proceeds were donated to St Josephs Homeless Shelter. The Upper School children attended a service held by the Salvation Army and all donations were given to them for distribution.Thank you to all the parents for donating so generously. [more]