Ludgrove

Ludgrove Base Layers for Sport

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 03:15:32 PST

As from September, we have a new (optional) piece of games kit - a Ludgrove base layer top. These tops have become increasingly popular with the boys and the Ludgrove PlayerLayer tops will be our uniform base layer top.

End of Year Pictures

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 10:57:45 PST

Mr Inglis's pictures of the last day of the school year are on the school's Picasa gallery

National Prep Schools Athletics Champions!!

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 03:03:29 PST

At the National championships in Birmingham on 5th July, Martyn-Hemphill performed really well in difficult windy conditions to come 7th in the high jump.

Cricket Festival Winners 2010

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 01:57:49 PST

On Monday 5^th July, Ludgrove, Elstree, Cheam and Wellesley House competed in our annual cricket festival at Ludgrove.

Mr Yorston's Internet Talk

Mon, 05 Jul 2010 10:16:16 PST

We were very lucky to be able to welcome Mr Ian Yorston to the school, who spoke to the top three years about the Internet, social networking sites and innovations in modern technology.

Fathers & Sons Shooting & Cricket

Mon, 05 Jul 2010 10:11:47 PST

We were blessed with a beautiful day for the Leavers' Day on Sunday and a large number of the top year parents and families enjoyed an excellent day of clay pigeon shooting, cricket and a long lunch.

Essay Competition Winners 2010

Mon, 05 Jul 2010 09:26:09 PST

Andrew Dalton, author and master at Shrewsbury school, agreed to judge our annual essay competition this year when he came to visit Ludgrove at the start of term.

Sixes' Summer Concert 2010

Mon, 05 Jul 2010 06:07:03 PST

The annual Sixes Concert was held on Monday 5th July.
There were 22 items ranging from performances on the chanter (bagpipes) through to the ever popular drums and piano pieces.

Leavers' Projects

Mon, 05 Jul 2010 06:02:25 PST

Since Common Entrance, the top year have spent much of their lesson time completing a projects which required them to make the most of their creative and imaginative skills.

Birmingham Athletics Arrangements

Sat, 03 Jul 2010 06:12:02 PST

U9A Cricket Team v Binfield CC 3/07

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 12:14:27 PST

Cricket Teams v Sunningdale 3/07

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:00:36 PST

Croquet v Papplewick

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 04:47:26 PST

On 1st July, the long awaited rematch between these old adversaries finally came to fruition on the 1 year-old lawn beautifully crafted by head groundsman, Richard.

Area Athletics Champions

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 02:23:01 PST

Competing against 24 other schools at the Area Athletics Championships at Bracknell, all the Ludgrove boys performed really well.

5th July 2010

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:05:02 PST

MONDAY Cricket Festival
Breakfast: Waffles, fruit juice, cereals & toast.
Lunch: Homemade turkey meatballs in a tomato sauce, spaghetti, garlic bread, and petit pois
Pudding: Artic roll and fresh raspberry coulis.
Tea: BBQ chicken drumsticks, mini potato waffles, baked beans.
TUESDAY Supper Night
Breakfast: Best back bacon, cereals, & toast.
Lunch: Soup, hot bread rolls, grated cheddar cheese and slices of ham.
Pudding: Fresh English strawberries & whipped cream.
Tea: Chicken Kiev, chips and petit pois.
Pudding: Vienetta Ice cream
WEDNESDAY
Breakfast: Butchers’ sausages, cereals & toast.
Lunch: Have a lovely Summer Holiday.
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SATURDAY
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A choice of fresh fruit and yoghurt are available at every meal. We strive to offer (the five a day) fruit & vegetables, often hiding vegetables within the main dish. At lunchtime we are now offering freshly made soups, which are proving to be very popular. Following the food committee meetings, we continue to add more variety to the menu and try to offer more choices where possible.
NB:
At most lunches a homemade rice pudding is offered as an extra hot pudding.

Wholemeal bread & butter is served at every tea.

Preserves & condiments offered at various mealtimes are: Strawberry jam, Marmite, Bovril, Gales honey, Cadburys chocolate spread, Coleman’s mustard, HP sauce, Heinz tomato ketchup, Hellmann’s mayonnaise.

Every evening (depending on their year group) the boys are also offered:
Robinson’s squash and a selection of biscuits, a choice of branded cereals with whole milk, toast with butter and preserve selection.

Butcher: Brian McLeish, is a local independent butchers. Brian & Steve have been supplying meat directly to the school for many years and make our Sunday sausages especially for us. The quality is superb, which explains his popularity in Wokingham and beyond.

Greengrocer: D & S Fletcher, Dean & Stuart are following in their Grandfather’s footsteps by continuing the supply of fresh fruit and vegetables five days a week. They visit Covent Garden daily to purchase our orders. Our consumption of fruit and vegetables has increased by 34% in the last year!

Dairy: All milk is whole fat and delivered daily by Dairy Crest. We purchase pergals of milk, each containing 24 pints, our average weekly consumption is 1500 pints. They also supply our bread which is 50/50 wholemeal.

Eggs: Mr White sources our eggs locally, we consume on average 450 eggs per week, in freshly made cakes, puddings and scrambled eggs.

Yoghurt: Turners Dairy, Myrtlegrove Farm, Worthing. Turner’s are a small family run firm who mainly supply the air passenger industry, and local schools with high quality, non preservative, non additive, yoghurts. They have won numerous awards for their products.

Dry Stores & frozen products: 3663. We are a TLC customer and receive deliveries 2-3 times per week, for what is technically a massive home shop.

Kentwood is a local family run company, who come to our aid with the smaller dry store requests which have been de-listed by 3663.

Ludgrove is determined to support local food growers and suppliers wherever possible. Below is a list of our food sources.

Butcher: Brian McLeish, Rances lane, Wokingham, Berkshire.
Dairy: Dairy Crest, Hanworth Road, Sunbury, Middx.
Dairy: Turner’s Dairy, Myrtlegrove Farm, Worthing, Sussex.
Dry Stores: 3663, 9, Nuffield Way, Abingdon, Oxon.
Dry Stores: Kentwood Wholefood Suppliers, Ruscombe Park, Tywford, Berkshire.
Eggs: Mr White, Ludgrove School
Greengrocer: D & S Fletcher, Ashridge Manor Farm, Wokingham, Berkshire

Musical Paintballing

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 08:30:11 PST

On Thursday 1st July, the chapel choir, band and string ensemble were taken paintballing as a reward for all their efforts and hard work this year.

Mrs Offord's Go Karters

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:48:00 PST

On Tuesday 29th June, Mrs Offord's pupils had a fantastic day at her house making go-karts.

Swimming Team Vs Horris Hill 01/07

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:30:12 PST

Mr Saunders' Password

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 02:06:06 PST

The password for Mr Saunders' Smugmug photogallery is coventry

Cricket teams Vs Horris Hill 30/06

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 06:39:31 PST

NB: please note that some fixtures differ from that of the fixture card due to the fact that Horris Hill have asked us to send weakened teams in some areas.