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Wrekin College – Duke of Edinburgh Presentations

On Wednesday 25th of March at St James’s Palace, London, five Old Wrekinians - Yordan Dimitrov, Emily Wright, Rhydian Windsor, Louis Doran and Matt Giles were presented with their Gold Duke of...

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Wrekin College – Salters’ Chemistry Event

Against stiff competition, a group of four Second Form girls came first in the Salters' Chemistry event at Birmingham University on 23 April. Wrekin College came third in 2013 - this year's...

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Cross country victory for Wrekin Girls

At the very end of the Lent term the Wrekin College girls’ cross country team completed an extraordinarily successful season by winning the East Midlands Independent Schools' Cross Country League by 112...

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The Old Hall School – Digital Detox Attracts National Attention

The Old Hall welcomed BBC Breakfast reporter Graham Satchell into school on Monday when he and his camera operator spent the afternoon doing some pre-recording for the BBC Breakfast programme which aired...

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The Old Hall School – success at the National IAPS Swimming Championships

Poppy made the long journey down to Crawley on Saturday May 9 to compete in the girls' Under 11 50m freestyle event. In spite of an exhausting week with the rest of...

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The Old Hall School – Lower School at Forest School

The Lower School had a brilliant time at their Forest School outing - here is an account of 2NT's day. The first activity was woodcraft and the children used knives to whittle...

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Fun activity day at The Downs Malvern

A wonderful day of fun, sport and activities celebrating Downian Day and the 90th Anniversary of the Downs Light Railway, the oldest privately owned miniature steam railway in the world! Many thanks...

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The Downs Malvern – Year 8 implement school improvements

Year 8 "Ask not what the School can do for you but what can I do for the School" Day !! All of Year 8 recently spent the morning with the Headmaster...

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Kevin Pietersen visits The Downs Malvern

A group of cricketers from The Downs Malvern had the great privilege of meeting Kevin Pietersen for a coaching session at Malvern College Sports Complex. A wonderful afternoon for the children to...

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