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Appointment of New Headmaster for Brambletye

The Governors of Brambletye School in East Grinstead, West Sussex (one of the UK’s best-known independent prep schools) have announced the appointment of William Brooks to succeed Nigel Westlake as the new Head...

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Finton House School – World Book Day

Three hundred book characters descended on Finton House to celebrate World Book Day on 5th March and you may have seen some of us on the front page of The Times! There...

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St Swithun’s School 2nd lacrosse team narrowly beaten to second place

The 2nd lacrosse team from St Swithun's School, Winchester came runners-up in the 2nd team competition of the recent Rathbones National Schools Lacrosse Championships at Guildford. After a slow start on the...

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Wrekin College – Exchange Pupils

A number of Wrekin pupils are preparing for an exciting adventure when they experience life in another school, in most cases, across the globe. . The following pupils have been chosen to...

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Excelling at D of E Award

Wrekin College has been named by the Duke Edinburgh’s Award as one of the best performing schools. Thanks to all of the hard work, especially on completion, Wrekin College has been named...

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Wrekin College Ladies Fives

On 11th March Wrekin College Ladies Fives team were in action playing a double header at Wolverhampton Grammar School. Pip Maddocks and Elise Nelson lost to a strong Shrewsbury School pair and...

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Combined Cadet Force Nitex – Wrekin Nightshade

An excellent exercise, developing all-important teamwork, leadership and effective communication skills.... Under the watchful eye of Major Jeremy Ballard, the cadets arrived at windswept Nesscliffe Cadet Training Centre and set up their...

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Still undefeated rugby season for the Wrekin College Under 13 Lancaster Boys

With one match to go the Lancaster Under 13A Rugby Team are on the verge of having an undefeated season. They have had seven wins out of seven so far this term...

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Wrekin College – Fencing Success

Congratulations to Olivia Nicoll who has secured her place at the National Fencing Championships in May after winning the Under 16 West Midlands épée title. Congratulations also to Josh Gemmell and Tom...

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