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More International Sporting Honours for Christ College athletes

Two Christ College pupils have been rewarded with more international honours following some outstanding performances in the Welsh Cross-Country Championships. Form 2 (Year 8) pupil Issy Morris has had another outstanding season....

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An Introduction to the Advantages of Boarding – by Jeremy Tomlinson, retired Registrar, Lancing College

   Lancing College offers an exciting modern boarding experience for boys and girls, in a safe and beautiful place.  It is a richly varied community, welcoming pupils from all over the world....

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School Fee Planning FAQs

submitted by Halcyon Independent Financial Advisers, Stratford Upon Avon My son is now 3 years old and I would like him to educate him privately from age 11.  Is it possible to...

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Useful links

Ofsted – Office for Standards in Education - www.ofsted.gov.uk CReSTeD - Council for the Registration of Schools Teaching Dyslexic Pupils -  www.crested.org.uk DCSF – Department for Children, Schools and families - www.dcsf.gov.uk...

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RGS Worcester – Competition Designs Impress

The Mayor of Worcester has presented prizes to winners of a ‘Design a Placemat’ competition, which was voted on by customers of Café 43 on the Tything. Sue Poluczanis, owner of Café...

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SLINDON COLLEGE TAKES SILVERSTONE BY STORM!

Amid atrocious wet and wild conditions, with flood warnings in place countrywide, on Sunday 29 April, Slindon’s Greenpower Team beat over fifty schools and colleges nationwide to win the Greenpower Season Opener...

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Hockey: Boys Christ College U16s crowned National Champions in emphatic style! U12s are Runners-Up!

Hockey: Christ College U16s won the National Championships which took place in Newtown on Thursday 26th April. With their third successive victory in the South Wales tournament, the U16 team travelled to...

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CHURCH HIGH GOES WILD FOR SPECIAL VISITORS

Newcastle Church High School had some spiky, slippery and feathered visitors this week, as the Sanctuary Wildlife Care Centre, near Morpeth, came to the Jesmond based school for an educational visit with...

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Why can school days be a tug of war?

To answer that question, here is an extract from an article on Communication by educator L. Ron Hubbard ™ which explains why many children dislike their schools and why this does NOT...

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