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Shrewsbury School – National Schools’ Regatta

The Boat Club had 14 crews competing at the National Schools’ Regatta over half term. There was a strong showing across all of the age groups, with 12 crews reaching semi-finals and...

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Copthorne Prep – Academic Excellence

Recent external scholarship results have once again confirmed that Copthorne has an enviable reputation for academic excellence and all-round achievement. Further results from Worth, Hurstpierpoint and Ardingly will be received soon, but...

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Key handover ceremony for the new junior school at St Swithun’s

Pim Grimes, headmistress of St Swithun’s Junior School, Winchester received the keys to the impressive new junior school at a key handover ceremony in front of pupils, staff, parents, governors and contractors....

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Bromsgrove School – International University Awards

Bromsgrove School is delighted that four of its current Upper Sixth Form pupils have received offers of places and scholarships from prestigious North American and Canadian universities. Eleanor Ball, an IB Diploma...

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Bishop’s Stortford College’s Festival of Literature in Retrospect

The Sixth Bishop's Stortford College Festival of Literature was thoroughly enjoyed by everyone at the College. With guests ranging from the controversial David Starkey, to the coastal adventurer Nicholas Crane and political...

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Oswestry School win Shropshire Schools Sailing Regatta 2015

The annual Shropshire Schools Sailing Regatta has taken place at Whitemere. A number of independent schools from the area competed, and the overall team winners lifting the cup were Oswestry School. There...

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CAMBRIDGE SUCCESS FOR PRIOR PARK IN SENIOR PHYSICS CHALLENGE

Chosen to represent Prior Park College, student Alexander Tometzki has recently won a coveted place on the Senior Physics Challenge summer school at the University of Cambridge. During the 5 day summer...

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Oswestry School – Horse-Riding Dream Come True

An Oswestry School pupil, fourth former Timoney Orritt, has achieved her dream of competition riding at the world famous Badminton Three Day Event. The Badminton Grassroots competition offers amateur riders of all...

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Trinity School’s choir selected to welcome France to Rugby World Cup 2015

Trinity Boys Choir is one of 20 schools in England and Wales to have been selected to be part of the ceremonies that will officially welcome the teams to Rugby World Cup...

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