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Retiring Sibford Deputy Head gets gunged for charity

26 Jul 2017

Sibford pupils marked the retirement of their Deputy Head by covering her from head to toe in green gunk ... but it was all in the name of charity!! Retiring Sibford School...

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Homefield Trio Pay Homage to Local Firemen

26 Jul 2017

It is no secret that the recent tragic events at Grenfell Tower have brought the remarkable bravery and selflessness of firemen into the limelight. However, these are qualities that firemen up and...

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Millfield Hosts Over 800 From Across Somerset At 29th Annual Mencap day

24 Jul 2017

Over 800 people with a learning disability, their families and friends were invited to Millfield to enjoy the school’s sports and creative facilities. Mencap Day, now in its 29th year, offers people...

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Millfield Prep Welcomes Local School Children For Coding And Programming Challenge Day

24 Jul 2017

Millfield Prep’s Computing and ICT Department welcomed Year 6 pupils from two local primary schools to learn basic coding and programming techniques. Twenty-six pupils from High Ham and Kingsbury Episcopi Primary Schools...

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Millfield Pupils And Staff Members Embrace Judy Murray’s ‘She Rallies’ Tennis Campaign

24 Jul 2017

Tennis pupils, coaches and staff members at Millfield are helping to improve girls’ involvement in the sport by joining ‘She Rallies’, a grassroots initiative led by Judy Murray. The mother of current...

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Millfield School – Local Schools Collaborate For Joint Art Project

24 Jul 2017

Lower Sixth BTEC Art pupils from Millfield worked with pupils from Elmhurst Junior School in Street for a joint art project during the Summer Term. The exchange programme is one of many...

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Oxford International Study Centre – Gap Year programmes

19 Jul 2017

Gap Year Programmes A Gap Year (or Semester) is a valuable opportunity for students before or after university to explore their interests and widen their experience. It is also an opportunity to...

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St Edmund’s Canterbury – Work experience at the University of Kent

13 Jul 2017

34 Extended Project Qualification students spent two days at the University of Kent this week receiving skills training, and conducting individual research, in preparation for their projects which they will research and...

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St Edmund’s Canterbury – Dedication of new stained-glass window

13 Jul 2017

On the 28th June, the Bishop of Dover, the Rt Rev Trevor Willmott, came to the school to dedicate a new stained-glass window installed above the entrance doorway to the chapel.  It...

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