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Queen Mary’s pupil through to prestigious BBC final

06 Oct 2017

Queen Mary’s School pupil Emilia Jaques has been chosen as a finalist for the BBC Radio 2 Young Chorister of the Year competition.  Emilia, 14, is one of just four finalists in...

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Riding Successes for Queen Mary’s Equestrian Centre

06 Oct 2017

Dee Ormston and Russin achieved double clears in the 95cm and 105cm competition, meaning a 1st and 2nd place respectively and two more qualifications for championships to add to her 85cm qualification...

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Sibford School – Triathlon triumph for pupils present and past

05 Oct 2017

Sibford School pupils present and past scored victories at the Triathlon World Championships in Rotterdam in September. Sixteen-year-old Sixth Form student Reuben Trotter took Silver in the U20s Age Group Sprint race (750m swim;...

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The Gregg School – Tumbling Talent

05 Oct 2017

Jasmine L (Year 8) had a busy two days in Liverpool at the weekend, competing in the Tumbling British Championships. Jasmine started her preparations on Friday afternoon with podium training, which provided...

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Culford School’s Library Shortlisted for International Award

28 Sep 2017

Culford School’s Library has been shortlisted for the International SLA Inspiration Award 2017. The award is given to the School library space that shows inspiration, innovation, creativity and resourcefulness in its library...

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Scarborough College -Teachers show their Yorkshire Grit up North

26 Sep 2017

Scarborough College pupils have recently become well known for their lessons in and their natural, steely Yorkshire Grit characteristics, but now the teachers are joining in and leading by example. This weekend,...

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The Maynard School – Dates announced for The Exeter Art Show – Devon’s largest exhibition

26 Sep 2017

“Delighted” YoungMinds confirmed as charity partner The Maynard School is once again delighted to be hosting and organising the fantastically popular Exeter Art Show from Friday 20 – Sunday 22 April 2018...

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Celebrities Open New Wellington School All-Weather Pitch

26 Sep 2017

Wellington School held an opening ceremony of its newly resurfaced All Weather Pitch on Friday 8th September with special guests Alex Danson and Tom Carson. Alex Danson is a double Olympic medallist,...

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Highest Ever GCSE Results for King’s Rochester

22 Sep 2017

Pupils at King’s Rochester were jumping for joy today when they received a record breaking set of GCSE results with 24% of all grades at A* and 48% at A* or A....

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