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Creative Writing Workshop lead by Carnegie nominated writer Annabel Pitcher

Year 8 and the Gifted and Talented Students were treated to a fantastic Creative Writing Workshop lead by Carnegie nominated writer Annabel Pitcher. Year 8s were intrigued by Annabel’s first novel ‘My...

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Visit to the National Portrait Gallery

Year 7 students enjoyed a trip to the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in London. It provided them with the opportunity to study in the gallery environment, recording the artworks that they saw...

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St Mary’s Calne – 2012 exam results

In 2012, the girls continued their strong performance in maths and the sciences with A*–A grades across the board in Chemistry, Physics and Further Maths A Levels. 14% of the year group...

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INSPIRATIONAL SKYE WINS NATIONAL STAGECOACH AWARD FOR BRAVERY

An inspirational youngster from Newcastle Church High School has been recognised for her bravery in the face of a life-threatening illness, picking up a prestigious award at the recent Stagecoach Theatre Arts...

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Bishop’s Stortford Pre-Preprep senses workshop

Learning is so much fun... There are so many ways to learn and Year One pupils in Pre-Prep have thoroughly enjoyed an exciting number of special events recently. A Toy Workshop gave...

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Bishop’s Stortford College U14 XI girls won the East championship title and are through to the Hockey Association National Finals.


In their first match against The Leys, Cambridge, despite playing almost entirely in their half, the Hertfordshire-based school could not convert and had to settle for a draw (0-0). The result was...

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Church High choir performs at star-studded charity concert

Church High’s Senior School Choir is celebrating after becoming the only school choir to perform at last night’s star-studded candlelit Christmas concert at the Cathedral Church of St. Nicholas in Newcastle.

The 20...

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Bishop’s Stortford College Junior School musicians stretch their performance muscles

Three Junior School concerts have taken place this term at Bishop’s Stortford College as part of the annual programme designed to encourage all pupils to work towards a performance, be it an...

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The Bishop’s Stortford College Senior Pupil Mentoring Programme

On a Wednesday afternoon between 4pm and 5pm a steady trail of twenty or so senior pupils from the Upper and Lower Sixth at Bishop’s Stortford College can be seen heading towards...

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