St John's Sidcup in conjunction with the Alzheimer's Society, run an inspirational programme for adults and friends/family members to join a relaxed and informal singing group. Our Charities Committee were delighted to provide the singing group with a variety of cakes to go with teas...
On Thursday 23rd and Friday 24th January the whole school came together to celebrate Burns Night. S4, skilfully led the Scottish Breakfast, which was a huge celebration of Scottish Culture. Combining song, dance, poetry, and not forgetting a “Merton Conga” the whole school enjoyed the...
On 21st January, 33 children from S1-S4 took part in Young Voices 2025 at the O2 Arena in London. The event brought together over 8,500 children from across the country, for a truly unforgettable experience. The day began with a morning session at school before boarding...
J3 participated in a fantastic Florence Nightingale workshop. We took a step back in time to find out about the past. We discovered the living conditions during Florence's era, her enduring legacy, and how she contributed significantly to the advancements achieved in hospitals. We even...
Our second workshop was for our KS2 children who participated in an amazing workshop called ‘Explorer Dome – Voyage Inside the Brain.’ The workshop provided a stimulating way to learn more about the human body and cells. It was a brand-new show exploring memory, health...
This term is Science Term and we started it off with an amazing workshop for EY/KS1 on Wednesday, 8th January. The children had a wonderful experience discovering about their senses through dance and movement. They danced blindfolded, made a ribbon to enhance their arm movements...
Merton Court has always had a long standing link with the Royal British Legion and particularly the Royal Naval Association, in particular Foots Cray and Sidcup branch. Every year S3 (Year 5) take our colours to France and Belgium on our Battlefield tour of cemeteries...
A huge thank you to the two dozen members of the Senior Choir and their families who turned out on a cold Sunday evening to support the Mayor, Sue Gower, in her Mayoral year, particularly as she is on our Advisory Board and has a...
A huge thank you to Miss Cathy and her team for a lovely Christmas lunch, with all the trimmings! Well done everybody for remembering your hat because as we say at Merton Court - No Hat, No Lunch!! ...