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The Letter Studio Scoop the BiG Prize at the BiG Challenge Awards 2017
Three of our enterprising Year 9 students have won the trip of a lifetime to Amsterdam at the prestigious 10th annual BiG Challenge Awards for school and college students, sponsored by major law firm DLA Piper, one of the top law firms i…
Poetry Day for Year 9
On 26 April, our regular visiting poet, Ash Dickinson, who is a writer, poet and comedy performer, ran two sessions with the groups introducing three poems from the GCSE anthology which they will all study next year on the GSCE English L…
Year 10 Frankie goes to the Poetry By Heart National Finals
Poetry By Heart is an inspiring competition for students in Years 10 to 13 in schools and colleges in England to learn and to recite poems by heart. Year 10 student, Frankie Docker, won the schools round of the competition, going on to w…
Meet the new Head Girl Team
After a long and tense period, the waiting is over! The votes are in, the interviews are over, and the teachers and students have spoken… Meet the new 2017-2018 Head Girl Team from our Sixth Form! Head Girl – Eva Koffi (Pronounced A-va) …
Google Expeditions gives Years 4 -13 an out of this world experience!
Nearly 350 students across Years 4 - Year 10 got the chance to go on a school trip without leaving the school site on Friday 17 March. Among the places visited were: the solar system, underwater eco-systems, steam railways, the reproduct…
Our Senior Gymnasts are sweeping the board
Our Senior gymnasts are taking the National Stage by storm this term with the following successes in 2 weeks! March 9th – U19s became Senior GDST Champions March 10th – U16s and U19s competed in the National Team Finals with U19’s placin…
News from the National Trampolining Finals Friday 17 March 2017
On Friday 17 March four Trampolining teams travelled to the National Finals in Newcastle. They had gone through two gruelling qualifying rounds at Regional (Yorkshire and Humberside) and then Zonal (North GB) to reach this stage. We uphe…
Well done to Year 5 in the Independent Schools Netball Championships
Our Year 5s came a fantastic 2nd place in the Independent Schools Netball Championships held at Mylnhurst on Wednesday, 22 March. Our girls played brilliantly against St Peter and St Paul, Mylnhurst, Ashdell, Barlborough Hall School, St …
sakshi is runner up in the national finals of the 'Performing Shakespeare Competition'
We are delighted to announce that Year 9 pupil Sakshi Jha successfully made it through to the national finals of the ‘Performing Shakespeare’ Competition, which took place at the Gielgud Theatre in London on 21 March. Sakshi was one of …