House Countdown Finale 2026
Continuing the trend of the heats, Friday’s final of the House Countdown competition made for compelling viewing as the participants put dictionary corner through their paces, with the scores multiplying nearly as quickly as the teams themselves! A convivial...
Sixth Form Peer Mentors Make a Difference
This week, we sat down with our Sixth Form Peer Mentor Team to learn more about the programme’s impact and what being a Peer Mentor really means. Currently, ten Prep pupils benefit from one-on-one mentor pairings, offering a safe, neutral space where they can...
Meet the School: Mrs Armstrong
What do you do at Cokethorpe and when did you join? I joined in September 2025 as the Year 2 Class Teacher What is your background? Well, I’ve been teaching for quite a while – long enough that my very first pupils are now in their thirties! I started out at The...
Father Christmas Surprise Appearance
There was great excitement in the Prep School on Friday when the CPFA arranged a Christmas film with snacks and treats for the children while their parents went shopping at the Christmas Fair. When the film was paused at four o’clock, children were amazed that they...