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Articles by Millfield School

Millfield celebrates student achievements in an extraordinary results year

20 Aug 2020

Millfield A Level students are celebrating their achievements today following an extraordinary year with no public summer exams. Millfield Headmaster Gavin Horgan says, “The wait and uncertainty around the awarding of grades this year...

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Millfield creatives gain places at top universities

20 Aug 2020

Millfield Upper Sixth students studying Photography, BTEC Art and Design, Art, Product Design and Food Science have received a range of offers from the UK’s top universities for further education. Offers include places...

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Millfield teacher and student create coronavirus Listening Archive

20 Aug 2020

A Millfield School teacher and student have joined together to create a ‘Listening Archive’ that encapsulates stories from people on lockdown during the coronavirus outbreak all over the world, allowing future audiences to hear...

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Millfield Headmaster Gavin Horgan urges educators to ‘let go of standardised tests’ at 2020 London BETT Show

20 Aug 2020

Millfield Headmaster Gavin Horgan urged school leaders to give teachers the 'licence to let go' of standardised tests and to foster originality of thought and creativity through radical curriculum rethink at this...

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Potential Olympic success for Millfield hurdler

20 Aug 2020

Promising Millfield Lower Sixth hurdler Lucy-Jane Matthews from Wiltshire is on course for Olympic selection after being selected to compete in her first national event as part of the senior England team...

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Millfield students celebrate outstanding SAT results

20 Aug 2020

Six Millfield students scored in the top 4% of all results globally in...

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Millfield cyclist selected for British Cycling regional development squad

20 Aug 2020

Millfield student Jen Sykes has been selected by British Cycling for the regional development squad in sprint cycling. Seventeen-year-old Jen joined Millfield on a scholarship in Year 9 and now in Upper Sixth studying...

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Millfield win Best School for International Student Experience

20 Aug 2020

Millfield has won the award for Independent School of the Year for offering the best experience for international students at the 2019 Independent Schools of the Year Awards. Millfield Headmaster, Gavin Horgan, says,...

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Millfield launches new ‘Nine at Millfield’ Outdoor Adventure programme

20 Aug 2020

  Millfield is expanding its Year 9 programme with a specialised Outdoor Adventure module, featuring new exciting excursions, camps and international trips. The programme, which aims to promote self-discovery and curiosity within an...

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