Cottesmore School welcomes Wales Hockey Captain
Cottesmore School, the academic Prep School in West Sussex, was delighted to welcome Leah Wilkinson, Wales’ hockey captain, last week. Leah has collected over 150 caps for Wales. Following the success of...
Read moreKing’s Rochester – EDWARD DEBUTS WITH WELSH NATIONAL OPERA
Rebecca Dale's debut album ‘Materna Requiem’ received its world premiere at The North Wales International Music Festival, held in St Asaph Cathedral on Saturday 22nd September. Edward Hyde was invited by the...
Read moreSibford School – FRIENDS IN FLANDERS
Staff and pupils at Sibford School in Oxfordshire launched a week of events to mark the 100th anniversary of the Armistice by welcoming Linda Palfreeman, author of the book ‘Friends in Flanders’. Linda...
Read moreOutstanding (I)GCSE results at Sherborne School
Following on from an excellent set of A levels, we are delighted that Sherborne’s talented and dedicated Fifth Form boys have followed suit and been rewarded with an excellent set of GCSE...
Read moreAnother excellent set of A level results for Sherborne School
This year’s Upper Sixth leavers have secured another impressive crop of A level results with 43% graded A* and A and 74% A*, A or B. 22 boys secured straight A* and...
Read moreSchool should be Enchanting? – Chris Calvey, Headmaster Great Walstead School
Chris Calvey Headmaster of Great Walstead School, West Sussex, talks about the balancing act of meeting academic rigor whilst maintaining pupils’ excitement and enthusiasm. School League tables are now very much a...
Read moreLearning Should Be Magical – Chris Calvey, Headmaster Great Walstead School
Chris Calvey, Headmaster of Great Walstead School, West Sussex, talks about the importance of creating an engaging and stimulating learning environment which ensures young children maintain a genuine love of learning which...
Read moreBenefits of Independent Education from a young age – Chris Calvey, Headmaster Great Walstead School
With league tables an established part of our educational system, older children’s learning experience is very much focused on passing an exam with the best possible grade. Indeed many schools now decide...
Read moreHeathfield School – Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award
The first weekend of October saw Form IV embark on their Assessed Expedition for their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award. Following a briefing by the Assessor, the girls set off from Mortimer,...
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