Overview and announcements
The School is now closed for the Christmas holidays. Pupils return on Monday, 12th January.
However the office re-opens on 5th January. The entrance examination takes place on 17th January.
Please telephone the Registrar for details of possible late entry.
Prospective and existing parents will find the
Admissions,
Preparatory,
Senior and
Sixth Form pages show the wide range of
activities undertaken by current pupils at Colfe's whilst former pupils may find the
Development and Alumni section of interest.
The
Calendar provides the most up-to-date source of information
for parents and pupils regarding school events, match details, trips and
PAFA.
Photographs of recent school events can now be viewed (in a low-resolution format)
and then purchased (in a high quality format) either as a downloadable file or printed onto
photographic paper. The service is run by Gillman and Soame and the “Imagebank” may be found at
http://www.gsimagebank.co.uk/colfes/ where full
details and pricing is given. Choose the central “IB” icon. The password (which they call a
token) has been sent out by email.
Parental contact details: Parents are asked to send one or more email
addresses that we may use for sending school communications to
parentalcontact@colfes.com
News from Colfe's
The 'Snow Queen'
 Children Sparkle in ‘Snow Queen’ Performance! Read more...
Christmas Fayre
 Festive feeling found at Prep & Pre-Prep Fayre! A successful afternoon with £1116.80 raised to go towards a respite day out for Young Carers in Greenwich. Read more...
City Lunch 2008
 Colfe’s second City Lunch was held on 28th November at the Leathersellers’ Hall in the City of London. Although numbers were down slightly on the previous year, the School appreciated the 40 or so Old Colfeians and parents who took time out to attend. Read more...
Colfe’s beats Alleyn’s in the Hans Woyda Cup
 The final match in our league took us to Alleyn’s School in East Dulwich on 4th December. Our team consisted of Andrew Sheridan (Captain), Ran Xiong (Year 12), Harry Morris (Year 11), Vivek Patel (Year 9), Mrs Hamidzadeh and Mr Vijapura. Read more...
Sports Results
 The 1st XV beat Long Road 6th Form College, Cambridge, 43-0 in R3 of the Daily Mail Vase. It was a good performance by the team who were missing players through injury, illness and university visits. Several 2nd XV players stepped up and acquitted themselves very well. It gave the coaches an early glimpse of how next year’s players may fare and the future certainly looks a promising one. See the full results of recent netball and rugby fixtures here. Read more...
A Baking Success
 Congratulations to the Year 2 mums, who raised £165 at a cake sale for Demelza House. Read more...
You can search and browse through all School news here.
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Welcome to the Colfe's Website
Colfe’s is a leading independent day school in London for boys and girls aged 3 to 18.
Founded in 1652, Colfe’s continues to promote the educational and charitable aims of its
founder, the Reverend Abraham Colfe. Our pupils achieve high academic standards, participate
in a richly varied programme of extra curricular activities and develop into confident, mature
young men and women ready to face the rigours of University and an ever-changing
society.
The website can only offer a taste of the rich diet of opportunity that Colfe’s offers.
Prospective pupils and their parents are encouraged to visit us and experience first-hand what
Colfe’s has to offer. There are Open Days in the Autumn term and the registrar is
always happy to arrange visits by prospective parents on Monday mornings.
Term Highlights
Monday 12 January 2009
Spring Term 2009 begins [Sixth Form,Senior School,Nursery,Preparatory]
Saturday 17 January 2009
Entrance examinations for ages 7 to 11 and Sixth Form Scholarship Exams for entry in September 2009. [Sixth Form,Senior School,Preparatory]
Monday 19 January 2009
Entrance examinations for years 8, 9 and 10 [Senior School]
Monday 16 February 2009
To 20 Feb 2009 Spring term 2009 - Half term holiday [Sixth Form,Senior School,Nursery,Preparatory]
Monday 23 February 2009
Staff training day - School closed to pupils [Sixth Form,Senior School,Nursery,Preparatory]
Friday 27 March 2009
Spring Term 2009 ends [Sixth Form,Senior School,Nursery,Preparatory]
Monday 20 April 2009
Staff training day - School closed to pupils [Sixth Form,Senior School,Nursery,Preparatory]
Tuesday 21 April 2009
Summer Term 2009 begins [Sixth Form,Senior School,Nursery,Preparatory]
Monday 4 May 2009
Bank Holiday - School closed [Sixth Form,Senior School,Nursery,Preparatory]
Monday 25 May 2009
To 29 May 2009 Summer Term 2009 - Half term holiday [Sixth Form,Senior School,Nursery,Preparatory]
You can search and browse through our full School Calendar here.
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