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“Jobs for the Girls!” – Girls’ Careers Fair at The Maynard School

Girls aged 12 – 15 years from all Exeter secondary schools will be visiting the Maynard School on Tuesday 9 October for a Careers Fair with a difference. Jobs for the Girls...

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Staines Prep Pupils get the Science Bug

Working in association with the prestigious Royal Holloway, University of London and The Royal Society - the UK’s national academy of science - pupils at Staines Prep have been taking part in...

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The Maynard School opens its doors for October Open Evenings

The Maynard School is opening its doors to visitors for two Open Evenings in October – the Autumn Open Evening on 4th October and Sixth Form Open Evening on 18th October. The...

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Great news for Tormead with GCSE results

Following hot on the heels of an excellent set of A Level results Tormead is celebrating for the second time in a week, as their GCSE results are announced. A superb 79%...

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Another set of impressive A Level results for Tormead School

The late summer sun continued to shine at Tormead this morning as the girls in the Upper Sixth arrived to pick up an outstanding set of A Level results. The sense of...

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Grandparents pick up half a million pound private school bills – Duncan Lawrie Private Bank comment on the cost of educating three children

It now costs in excess of £500,000 to send three children to private school, according to latest figures from Duncan Lawrie Private Bank. This will involve a significant financial sacrifice, even for...

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Tormead Sixth Form Expedition to Vietnam

During the summer holidays, twenty-one Lower Sixth girls accompanied by Mr. Coles, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Carter and Dr. Lee travelled in two separate teams (Team Ream and Team Star) to Vietnam for...

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Triumphant Opera Experience at Prior Park

Schools don’t put on full-scale operas do they? Prior Park College does – Don Giovanni in 2005, The Marriage of Figaro in 2008 and now, in 2012, The Magic Flute................ The talented...

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Tormead School – U14 National Netball Finals

Tormead’s U14 Netball Team qualified for the National Schools Final for the first time this year. They competed at both county and regional level to qualify for the national event, as one...

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