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Grand Opening of New Junior Boarding House

Louise Higson, Farlington School’s Headmistress, was pleased to welcome governors, parents and girls to the grand opening of ‘Fishponds’, Farlington’s new Junior Boarding House on Friday 25th September. Parents and girls from...

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Chilton Cantelo School – £300 Raised for Macmillan Cancer Support

Chilton Cantelo School’s catering team, Thomas Franks, put on a morning of games, quizzes, coffee, cake and a prize draw for a special cake to raise £300 for Macmillan’s World’s Biggest Coffee...

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Prince Edward visits West Buckland School

Prince Edward visited West Buckland School near Barnstaple on Tuesday (29th September) where he was greeted by hundreds of excited children as he arrived to start a number of official engagements in...

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Back to the Future at Leighton Park School

Leighton Park School rounded off a year of celebrations of its 125th Birthday with an Open Day for its alumni, known as Old Leightonians, on 19th September. Almost 100 Old Leightonians and...

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Prize Day at Upton House School Windsor

Upton House’s annual Prize Day got off to a roaring start at 10am on Thursday 2nd July with the Pre-Prep prize giving. Commander Catherine Jordan RN presented prizes for effort, academic achievement...

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Upton House School – Parent as a pupil for the day!

At Upton house School in Windsor, Thursday 4th June was a memorable day.  Mr Ashley Ratcliffe became a pupil for the day.  His two daughters, Jody and Holly, attend the school. Complete...

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Celebrating Ex-Wellington School Headmaster John Kendall-Carpenter – Mastermind of the Rugby World Cup

At this exciting time in the Rugby World Cup, we can recall a former Headmaster of Wellington School who masterminded the contest. It is also the 90th anniversary of the birth of...

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Trinity Boys Choir sings at France’s Rugby World Cup 2015 Welcome Ceremony

Trinity Boys Choir of Trinity School in Croydon (South London) gave a rousing rendition of World in Union at France’s Rugby World Cup 2015 Welcome Ceremony held in the spectacular setting of...

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Bishop’s Stortford College – “The Jam Doughnut That Ruined My Life”

Bishop's Stortford College Prep School discovered how a doughnut can ruin your life thanks to author Mark Lowery this week. He spoke about writing and the importance of the hook, creating tension,...

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