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Latin brought to life

Eighteen GCSE Latin students from Bishop’s Stortford College exchanged the wintry climate of the UK for the warmer climes of Italy over Easter. During the co-educational, day and boarding school’s six-day trip...

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INTREPID PUPILS SURVIVE THE ELEMENTS FOR SILVER

While Hertfordshire basked in the first spring sunshine, forty-eight intrepid Bishop’s Stortford College pupils faced the winds, rain and snow drifts of the Derbyshire hills on their Duke of Edinburgh Silver practice...

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BISHOP’S STORTFORD COLLEGE QUALIFIES FOR AN IMPRESSIVE FIVE NATIONAL FINALS

The number of national finals that Bishop’s Stortford College has qualified for this year has risen to five following recent regional victories by the U14 boys’ hockey team and Junior School swimmers....

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Northwood College girls enter the Dragons’ Den!

Girls from Northwood College pitched their business ideas to a panel of four ‘Dragons’ at the school’s annual Dragons’ Den event on Thursday 25 April 2013. About 60 girls aged 7-17 years...

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Royal Hospital School Sailors take Hoad Shield

On Saturday 20 April the RHS Team Racing squad (Dan Patten, Luke Bailey, Alex Slatter, Freddie and Oliver Grogono and Freddie Chiddicks) travelled to Bough Beech SC in Kent to take part...

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Another Successful Year for RHS in the Devizes to Westminster Canoe Marathon

Throughout the Spring Term and DW training, the RHS Kayak & Canoe team adopted the simple refrain “Fail to prepare, prepare to fail!” It was a mantra that would be the team’s...

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State School Hosts Dressage Competition

There can’t be many state comprehensive schools that host dressage competitions for the British Horse Society, the foremost equestrian organisation in the UK, but that’s just what happened last weekend at the...

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Royal Alexandra and Albert School benefits from the Olympic Legacy

The Royal Alexandra and Albert School is benefiting from the Olympic legacy having just taken delivery of five storage units from the Olympic Water Polo Arena. The Water Polo Arena, which was...

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Stars in their eyes at Bishop’s Stortford College

It was that time of year again at Hertfordshire independent school Bishop’s Stortford College when a group of nervous Upper Fifth (year 11) and Sixth Form students sheepishly leave their own personalities...

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