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Jack and Jill School – Fitness Week in Year 2

One of the themed weeks for Year 2 this term is Fitness week. The girls have taken part in many health related activities such as finding out about healthy meals, the importance...

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Jack and Jill School – Languages Week

Languages Week started with an interactive session involving parents and Year 2 girls. We were delighted to welcome so many parents to the classrooms and the girls were most interested to learn...

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St Swithun’s School pupil wins third place at triathlon national event

Eleven year old pupil Elisabeth Law from St Swithun’s School, Winchester came third with her team at a national triathlon event. Elisabeth, who lives in Basingstoke, competed with team-mates in The British...

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As UK residents went to the polls last week students at Chilton Cantelo School also exercised their democratic rights in a mock election. A number of Year 7 and Year 8 students...

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Exchange Students leave their ‘Wellington School family’ to return home

Our Australian exchange students leave the UK next week after six weeks studying at Wellington School. Our four delightful girls came from St Hilda’s College, Southport on the Australian Gold Coast, and...

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Wellington School Community raises Thousands for Nepal Earthquake Victims

Pupils, staff, parents and friends of Wellington School staged a variety of fundraising events this week to provide emergency equipment for those affected by the earthquake in Nepal. Pupils and staff enjoyed...

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The Downs Malvern – Flying High with the Boarders.

On Saturday it was great to see the boarders simply, ‘being children’ and having fun outdoors. Our Juniors spent a wonderful afternoon building dens and having ‘adventures’. The only technology involved was...

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St Clare’s IBs attempt “Stand Up Paddling”

A SUP lesson is a welcome addition to the CAS programme.  Who knows, it could even be a future CAS project to master the art of "Stand Up Paddling" (SUP). The IB students...

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More success for the St Clare’s Boys’ Basketball team!

Congratulations to the Boys' basketball team who have qualified for the Oxfordshire School's Under 19 basketball league final. Captain Vitas Janukonis, Coach Franky Marulanda and the team defeated King Alfred's, Wantage 74...

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