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KARTING SUCCESS

This year, James (Year 10) has been competing in the Easykart UK Karting Championship. Everything in the championship is designed 
to be fair, so the racing is down to driving alone. Eight...

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World Record Attempt at Prior Park College

At 2.30 pm on Friday 19 October 2012, 25 Upper 5 students at Prior Park College attempted to set a Guinness record for the world’s largest memory game. By sitting a ten-minute...

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College Accepts Award at Lords

Prior Park College1st X1 Vice Captain, Hamish Pearson, accepted the prestigious Forty Club Award on behalf of the team and the College. The Director of Sport, Mr Steve Capon and the 1st...

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ABBEY GATE COLLEGE – SPEECH DAY AND PRIZE GIVING CEREMONY

Chester Racecourse once again played host to Abbey Gate College’s annual Speech Day and Prize Giving Ceremony. The College celebrates the achievements of its pupils at this annual event and the awards...

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Farlington Fieldwork

It’s a perfect combination – beautiful grounds, amazing Sussex landscapes and an exciting, dynamic geography department led by the intrepid globetrotter, Mr Dwyer, Whatever the age group Farlington girls are always out...

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CHURCH HIGH’S LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS IS SELL-OUT SUCCESS

Pupils from Newcastle Church High School bravely shared the stage with a giant, man-eating plant as they opened up performances of the dark comedy musical, Little Shop of Horrors, this week at...

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ARCHITECTS APPOINTED FOR SCHOOL’S NEW £1.6 MILLION ACADEMIC CENTRE

A young London-based architectural practice committed to sustainable design has just been appointed by Hazlegrove Preparatory School in Somerset to design its proposed £1.6 million Teaching and Learning Centre for English and...

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St Swithun’s Juniors at the South Regional Schools’ Biathlon Championships

Following their success in the Hampshire biathlon last week 16 St Swithun’s Junior girls competed in the South regional schools’ biathlon on Sunday 7th October. They all ran 500 metres and swam...

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The Maynard’s ‘Jobs for the Girls’ deemed a resounding success!

Attendance figures surpass expectations. 150 Girls from secondary schools in and around Exeter attended ‘Jobs for the Girls’, a careers fair with a difference, at The Maynard School on Tuesday to find...

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