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CHURCH HIGH PUPILS REACH FINALS OF PRESTIGIOUS MUSIC COMPETITION

13 May 2013

Junior school pupils from Jesmond based independent school, Newcastle Church High, are celebrating today after reaching the finals of a prestigious Blue Peter competition to create a soundtrack to accompany famous Wallace...

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RGS Worcester,The Grange – We are the champions!

09 May 2013

Following a stunning sequence of performances, a Worcester school has been crowned National Champions after winning the Independent Schools Football Association (ISFA) U11 Finals. The team from RGS The Grange travelled to...

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St Swithun’s pupil selected for England Lacrosse in Canada this summer

09 May 2013

St Swithun’s sports scholar Emily Sambrook Smith, aged 16 from Winchester, has been selected to play in the A team for England Lacrosse's U19 tour to Canada in July 2013. The tour...

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St Swithun’s pupil is UK junior archery champion

09 May 2013

Year 10 St Swithun’s pupil Olivia Williams from Brockenhurst has been confirmed as the current UK Junior Ladies Barebow Metric Clout 90m record holder. Shooting at the Waterside Archers Clout competition held...

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ADVANTAGES OF BOARDING AT GREENFIELDS

09 May 2013

Greenfields started as a day school but as its reputation and numbers grew, over one fifth of the student body is now made up of boarding students. There are over 40 spaces...

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For a confident girl, choose a girls’ school.

09 May 2013

Some parents feel unsure about a single sex education for girls. They say it’s old-fashioned and out of touch. ‘Boys exist in reality and girls need to learn to cope with them’...

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Caitlin MacGregor

08 May 2013

On Saturday 27th April 2013, Caitlin MacGregor (Prep. 5) went to Royal Russell School to represent Farlington in the IAPS (Independent Association of Preparatory Schools) National Trampolining Competition. Caitlin competed in the...

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Opera Brava

08 May 2013

Girls in Years 3, 4 and 8 at Farlington School, outside Horsham, rehearsed and staged an opera from scratch last week. Guided by the professional opera company, Opera Brava, the girls worked...

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RGS Worcester – through to next round of National t20 competition

03 May 2013

In a three-way first-round tie for the National Schools t20 Competition, RGS Worcester won through to the next round after convincoing wins against King’s Worcester and Llandovery College. The first match saw...

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