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Oswestry School footballer selected for ISFA U18 England squad

20 Jan 2018

Sixth Form pupil and sports scholar Ben Clarke from Oswestry School has been selected to play for the U18 England Independent Schools Football Association (ISFA) squad. The ISFA is affiliated to The...

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Milton Abbey Announces New Head

20 Jan 2018

The Chair of Governors, Mr Ian Bromilow, with the unanimous support of Council, is pleased to announce that Judith Fremont-Barnes, who is currently Head of Duke of Kent School in Surrey, will...

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Eastbourne College Housemistress Takes Fastest Women’s Time in The Marathon of Afghanistan

20 Jan 2018

An account of the marathon and trip by Victoria Burford, an Eastbourne College girls' boarding Housemistress. ‘Another marathon in Afghanistan? You’re going back?  You must be mad’ was the usual reaction from...

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Eastbourne College and Willingdon Community School working together

19 Jan 2018

Willingdon Community School and Eastbourne College are working together in a collaborative homework club. Every Monday a group of Year 11 pupils from Willingdon Community School meet with Year 12 and 13...

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St Swithun’s School pupil Anna Benton hits all the right notes to win the Winchester Rotary Young Musician Festival

19 Jan 2018

St Swithun’s lower sixth form student Anna Benton has won the Winchester Rotary Young Musician Festival with a skilful performance of Rondeau Allegro, the third movement from Mozart’s Oboe Quartet in F...

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St Swithun’s School sixth-former joint winner of inaugural Three Minute Personal Statement competition

19 Jan 2018

Alia Morris from St Swithun’s School was a joint winner of the first ever Three Minute Personal Statement competition for sixth-form students. The new concept, which the two schools have jointly launched,...

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Bromsgrove Pupil Joins National Children’s Choir

19 Jan 2018

Congratulations to Bromsgrove Prep School pupil Gabriel Brown who has been offered a place in the National Children’s Choir. Gabriel, who is in Year 7 at the School has always loved singing...

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Winterfold Pupil Offered Place in National Children’s Orchestra

19 Jan 2018

Congratulations to Willem Van de Heuvel-Berkers who has been offered a place as a full member of the National Children’s Orchestra. Nine year old Willem, a pupil at Winterfold School, Chaddesley Corbett,...

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Tormead School – SONIA MAKES ARTISTIC GB GYMNASTICS SQUAD

17 Jan 2018

Congratulations to Sonia who is our youngest ever gymnast to make the Artistic GB Gymnastics squad. Only the top 10 girls in the Country are selected to train each year at Lillishall...

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