Archive Monthly Archives: October 2019
An extremely generous donation
We were delighted to welcome Stephen Dunster yesterday, who visited the lower school to present a cheque for £2,184. Stephen kindly chose Victoria to benefit while he was Master of St Aldhelm’s Lodge and the money was raised during his tenure. He met staff and some very grateful students who were busy carving pumpkins. The […]
Read moreMaths Activity Week 2019
This week is Maths Activity Week at VEC, and the students have been weighing, measuring and counting using pumpkins that each class have grown in our school pumpkin patch. In food tech Class CN were making tasty pumpkin cake, making sure that all weights and measures were accurate for the best possible results. Meanwhile, Class […]
Read moreResonanz Duo perform at VEC
The very talented Resonanz Duo performed a programme of beautiful music here on Friday afternoon. Resonanz Duo are a dynamic percussion-flute ensemble, that have delivered concerts and workshops across the UK to a diverse range of audiences in schools and hospitals. Laura Davies on flute and Hyungi Lee on vibraphone took us on an exciting […]
Read moreMerlin’s Magic Wand Festival 2019
Today was a very special day on the Victoria calendar as our friends from Merlin’s Magic Wand brought their festival of fun to school. Students of all ages had a great time joining in some fun and artistic activities. There was also face painting and a Fortnite dance workshop. We had a visit by Millie […]
Read moreDorset Boccia Inclusion League Fixture
Yesterday we hosted another round of competitive Boccia matches in the Dorset Boccia Inclusion League. Teams from Winchelsea, Longfleet, St Joseph’s, Allenbourn and Oakdale Schools took part. The Inclusion League, which was set up in conjunction with AFC Bournemouth, enables our students to compete with their peers from mainstream schools in a fun but competitive […]
Read moreFoVEC Powerchair Football Festival
FoVEC would like to thank Jason Ganner and Martin Cook for their time in organising the powerchair football event on Sunday. It was a four-team, friendly Sponsor’s Cup competition with teams comprised of partners of the school and a Victoria Education All Stars Team. It really was a brilliant day and we want to offer our […]
Read moreVCBC’s National Boccia Day Film
We recently celebrated National Boccia Day which was also the 35th anniversary of Boccia becoming a Paralympic sport. To mark the event Boccia England held a competition inviting entrants to produce a video highlighting the inclusivity and adaptability of the sport. The Victoria Community Boccia Club, whom we host at Victoria, produced this fun entry. […]
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