Millfield School
Category: Senior, Sixth Form
Pupils: Co-Education
Type: Day & Boarding
Religious Affiliation: Interdenominational
Roll: 723 Boys / 549 Girls
Age Range: 13-18 Years
Founded: 1935
Location Description
Millfield School is situated in the beautiful rural southwest of England in the town of Street, Somerset. London is 135 miles away and major air, rail and road links are all within easy reach.
School Contact Details
Butleigh Road, Street, Somerset
Tel: 01458 444296
Email: admissions@millfieldschool.com
OPEN DAYS
All visits are welcome, please contact the school
Millfield student volunteers at vaccination...
Millfield Lower Sixth student Tom Williams has been supporting his local community by volunteering at a local vaccination centre. Rugby Scholar Tom has supported his hometown of Cardiff during the mass Covid-19 vaccination rollout, assisting the nurses with cleaning equipment, writing out vaccination cards, handing out leaflets and supporting elderly citizens walking to and from...
Read moreMillfield fencing star represents Uganda...
Millfield fencer Renee Nassozi Kiggundu has represented her home nation Uganda in the World Junior Fencing Championships. Fifteen year old Renee was selected to represent Uganda in the U17 and U20 categories at the championships which were held in Cairo at the start of this month. Renee was traditionally flagged off by the Ugandan National...
Read moreMillfield student selected for 2021...
Millfield Year 11 student Tara Kay has begun a campaign towards national and international competition after being selected for the 2021 British Eventing Pony Development Squad. The British Eventing Pony Programme is designed to produce a team that will represent Great Britain at the European Championships in Poland later this year, as well as supporting...
Read moreFour Millfield students receive offers...
Four Millfield students have received offers to study at two of the world’s most prestigious universities. Upper Sixth student Emily Paterson from Somerset has received an offer to study Medicine at Oxford University. Upper Sixth students Connor Collins from Somerset, Yuhka Machino from Japan and Lily De Lacy from Chichester have received offers from Cambridge...
Read moreMillfield Rugby duo attend England...
Millfield Upper Sixth students Sam Harrison and Ciaran Donoghue have attended the England U18 Development camp. The boys were selected after stepping in for the England U20 squad who were short on numbers whilst training on campus at Millfield over the summer. The England coaches were impressed by the boys who were then invited to...
Read moreMillfield appoints international event rider Mel...
Millfield has appointed accomplished event rider Mel Wilder as Equestrian Sports Programme Manager, beginning in September 2020. Mel will work with Millfield’s newly titled Chief Coach Danny Anholt, who has been the Director of Equestrian Sports at Millfield since 2000, to help evolve and develop a new approach for equestrian and education at Millfield School. Students at Millfield will benefit from the pair’s...
Read moreMillfield GCSE students receive Centre...
Despite the decision announced by Ofqual that Centre Assessed Grades would be awarded to students at GCSE and A Level at the eleventh hour causing further delays, most Millfield pupils aretoday able to celebrate an exceptional range of GCSE results. Some students are still awaiting BTEC results after last minute changes. Students were unable to...
Read moreMillfield celebrates student achievements in an...
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 has been really difficulty for all students, parents and staff alike. As every year, we celebrate everyone’s achievements, whether that be all A*...
Read moreMillfield creatives gain places at top...
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 at Central Saint Martins, Loughborough, Brunel, University of Manchester, Falmouth University, Bath Spa University, Kingston School of Art, Westminster, Nottingham Trent University and...
Read moreMillfield teacher and student create coronavirus...
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 history first hand. Teacher in Charge of Media Studies Aimee Coelho and Upper Sixth student Charlie Kilner from Compton Dundon in Somerset have...
Read moreMillfield Headmaster Gavin Horgan urges...
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 year’s BETT Show in London. The Headmaster of Millfield School in Somerset joined a panel of education, science, HR and intelligence experts to...
Read morePotential Olympic success for Millfield...
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 in the 60m hurdles at the Élan Indoor Athletics Meeting in Bratislava at the end of January. This call up follows Lucy’s selection...
Read moreMillfield students celebrate outstanding SAT...
Six Millfield students scored in the top 4% of all results globally in the College Board SAT in October. The SAT is a US university admissions examination that is taken by a large number of candidatesacross the globe each year. Upper Sixth student Julien Ho achieved an SAT score of 1540/1600 which placed him in...
Read moreMillfield cyclist selected for British...
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 for three A levels in Business Studies, Media Studies and Physical Education. As well as cycling, Jen plays hockey and netball for Millfield. Millfield has...
Read moreMillfield win Best School for...
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, “We are absolutely delighted to have won this prestigious award for the outstanding educational experience that we offer to our international students. Our...
Read moreMillfield launches new ‘Nine at...
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 exhilarating natural environment, offers a progressive level of challenge, to encourage confidence, resilience and the ability to work effectively in a team. Thirteen-year-olds...
Read moreMillfield GCSE pupils achieve 84%...
Millfield pupils are celebrating record GCSE results across 34 subjects, with 84% of grades being 9-5 (A*-B). 94% of grades...
Read moreMillfield exam results show record...
Millfield pupils are celebrating today after achieving a record high 12% A* or equivalent grade at A Level, Pre-U and...
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