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Wellington School Community raises Thousands for Nepal Earthquake Victims

Pupils, staff, parents and friends of Wellington School staged a variety of fundraising events this week to provide emergency equipment for those affected by the earthquake in Nepal. Pupils and staff enjoyed...

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The Downs Malvern – Flying High with the Boarders.

On Saturday it was great to see the boarders simply, ‘being children’ and having fun outdoors. Our Juniors spent a wonderful afternoon building dens and having ‘adventures’. The only technology involved was...

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St Clare’s IBs attempt “Stand Up Paddling”

A SUP lesson is a welcome addition to the CAS programme.  Who knows, it could even be a future CAS project to master the art of "Stand Up Paddling" (SUP). The IB students...

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More success for the St Clare’s Boys’ Basketball team!

Congratulations to the Boys' basketball team who have qualified for the Oxfordshire School's Under 19 basketball league final. Captain Vitas Janukonis, Coach Franky Marulanda and the team defeated King Alfred's, Wantage 74...

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St Clare’s theatre group perform “The Comedy of Errors”

In March the IB16 theatre group put on three fantastic performances of William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors. Reciting Shakespeare prose is no easy feat for native English speakers, so for our...

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St Clare’s – Litter picking in North Hinksey

Our IB students recently joined the North Hinksey Conservation Volunteers to do a lot of litter picking as part of the OxClean campaign. They picked up bags full of rubbish and the...

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St Swithun’s junior Song Academy finalists

Five girls from St Swithun’s Junior School, Winchester have reached the final in a national songwriting competition. Sofia Goodale and Annabel Yeatman, both aged 10 from Winchester, and Lucy Benton, aged 11...

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Cross-fit Challenge at St Swithun’s Junior School

St Swithun’s Junior School has recently become involved in an international junior version of the CrossFit Challenge. The junior challenge has been developed and initiated by eight like-minded schools from Australia, Canada,...

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Sibford School sponsors talk at literary festival

Head of Sibford School, Michael Goodwin, is pictured with actress and author Sheila Hancock. The pair met at the 2015 Chipping Norton Literary Festival where Sheila was speaking about her recent novel...

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