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WALTON

WHAT TO DO ON

A WEEKEND

ZORBING SPORT ON SITE BATH/BRISTOL RUGBY
We are so lucky to have the space and As previously mentioned, we have It is always a very popular addition to
immaculately kept grounds to invite a football pitch, a tennis court, a the calendar to go and watch some
companies to come to us. The boys can basketball court and a house gym. premiership rugby. We are lucky to have
roll out of the house and often we will Furthermore, the boys really enjoy some of the best club teams nearby and
invite a zorbing company on a Sunday. using the table tennis and pool tables. Friday night rugby under lights is quite
It is so much fun and we will often It is an opportunity for them to relax the spectacle. The boys can go and buy
have themed supper afterwards, such and be away from a screen, and for some food then enjoy watching some
as Mexican or Chinese. Our house chef them to enjoy each other’s company elite sport (often with a sprinkling of
loves to prepare these popular weekend in safe and secure surroundings. OMs on the pitch!)
suppers for the boys to enjoy. The house table tennis and pool
competitions are particular highlights!

HOUSE SOCIALS SWIMMING
As a house, we are very keen for the boys With the school indoor pool and the local
to come together to celebrate special lido on our doorstep, we have the option of
events and for the boys to have the going swimming all year round. The school
opportunity to socialise and learn soft pool can provide an inflatable assault course
skills. They are often invited into the which is always great fun, and we can
private side to cook, to enjoy food and book the local lido and have a BBQ in the
drink, and we believe it is important we grounds. The boys love both options!
have an open-door policy. We want them
to feel welcome and to seek help when
needed. The art of conversation cannot
be underestimated.

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