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Handcross Park opens its new All-Weather Pitch

07 Dec 2016

In the beautiful autumn sunshine, Handcross Park’s new all-weather pitch was officially opened by Team GB hockey player Dan Fox. During the afternoon, Mr Fox led some hockey coaching sessions with all...

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New Headmaster joins Handcross Park

07 Dec 2016

Richard Brown, formerly of Dorset House School, is the new Headmaster at Handcross Park. Former Head, Graeme Owton, has moved within the Brighton College Family of Schools to become Executive Head of...

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Loreto Prep – Autumn Walk

06 Dec 2016

Prep 3 enjoyed exploring the school grounds as part of their cross-curriculum learning. Everyone was amazed to discover a fairy door in one of the trees. The girls can't wait to write...

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Loreto Prep – Remembrance

06 Dec 2016

Prep 7 did a reflective assembly about Remembrance in the second week of November, which the whole school attended. The class also visited the Cenotaph on the 11th of November with pupils...

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Bishop’s Stortford College Festival of Literature 2017

05 Dec 2016

The eighth annual Bishop’s Stortford College Festival of Literature will take place from 2nd – 9th February 2017. The Festival line-up will include something for everyone, and the College welcomes the entire...

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Homefield Quartet Heading for Publication

05 Dec 2016

Four Homefield wordsmiths will soon find their works in print having excelled in the Phizz Whizzing Words competition. Lucas, Benjamin and Qasim in Year 4 as well as Edmund in Year 5...

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Milton Abbey School – Shooting Season gets off to a Flying Start

05 Dec 2016

Milton Abbey School is fortunate enough to be one of a small number of schools which runs its own pheasant shoot. The School hosts the shoot on five days during the season...

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Bromsgrove School – Hockey player Esme picked for England

05 Dec 2016

A young Bromsgrove Hockey player has been selected for the England U16 hockey squad. Esme Gibson, age 15 was picked during the Futures Cup, England Hockey’s player pathway for U16 and U18...

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Wellington School Wellbeing Programme Serves up Healthy Lifestyle

05 Dec 2016

Despite a recent article in the Sunday Times this weekend with the somewhat misleading title ‘Zumba puts team games on the bench at top school.’ it is of course incorrect that Wellington...

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