National Poetry Day was marked at NCS by a series of poetry-based events. Alongside lessons on Arnold's Dover Beach and Kerouac's Big Sur, there was some poetry writing in the library, as well as the eagerly-anticipated annual poetry slam.
Early in Michaelmas, Sara Stowe visited a Year 4 Music lesson armed with a knee harp, a set of crumhorns, a hurdy-gurdy, a pipe and tabor, and a velvet Tudor costume.