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St Swithun’s music teacher plays at Last Night of the Proms

Ms Natasha Wright, head of instrumental music studies at St Swithun’s School Winchester, played viola as part of the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Last Night of the Proms at the Royal...

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Shakespeare at Farlington

Farlington School recently played host to The Lord Chamberlain’s Men, an open-air touring theatre company which, as the name suggests, performs Shakespeare’s plays. In the morning, the girls in Years 7-9 took...

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Exam success at Kilgraston

We are delighted that our pupils have done so well in their 2014 exam results. Well done to our 2013-14 Head Girls team of Sarah Anderson, Claire Carey and Amelia Jackson-Hutt, who...

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Kilgraston – The ‘best of the best’

Kilgraston has been selected as one of the ‘Best of the Best’ in The Week Magazine’s prestigious Independent Schools Guide. The guide, which describes itself as finding ‘the schools at the top...

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St Swithun’s parent cycles to raise money for sister school

Mr David Kininmonth from Salisbury, father of St Swithun’s pupils Sophie and Iona, has just completed a cycle ride from Land’s End in Cornwall to John O’ Groats, Scotland, raising £3,000 for...

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Plans to establish RHS as leading school in the region for Netball

The Royal Hospital School announces a new team of talented coaches to take girls’ netball to the next level. Miss Lucy Adams, a former Super League netball player, has taken over the...

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Breakfast with the New Headmistress at Staines Preparatory School

Last week the newly appointed headmistress at Staines Prep, Ms Samantha Sawyer, held a series of informal breakfasts at which parents were invited to openly discuss their views of the school. It...

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You can’t stop the music at Kingham Hill!

As Channel 4 launch their all new ‘Don’t Stop the Music’ show with James Rhodes, Year 7 pupils at Kingham Hill feel that they have stolen a march! The new CH4 TV...

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Excellent IB results at St Clare’s

Examination results have been excellent again. St. Clare’s has one of the largest groups of students in the country taking the prestigious International Baccalaureate Diploma. In May 2014, 121 students took the...

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