Category: Senior School News

23rd April 2026

We are delighted to announce that Jacob and Toby (Lower Sixth) have won the National Finals of the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) “Challenge the Chancellor” Competition. This prestigious national…

21st April 2026

The Easter bunny had come early this year so what better way to burn off all those Easter egg calories with the weather forecast up and down like a yo-yo,…

21st April 2026

A blustery and chilly Victoria Park Road welcomed the OEs back for the annual fixture against the 1st XI. Greeted at the gates by the Gaffer, GELA, fresh after picking…

9th April 2026

One of our pupil cadets, L/Cpl Abigail, U5 RAF Section and i/c Team 2 speaks of her recent experience on the NitEx (night expedition): “Upon arriving on Woodbury Common, we…

7th April 2026

A group of Upper Fifth (Year 11) chemistry pupils researched a topic of their choice and presented their work in the form of scientific posters at an academic conference. Staff…

31st March 2026

The annual sports awards dinner took place on Friday 27 March 2026 with 240 invited guests coming together at Sandy Park for a fabulous evening. This much anticipated event marks…

24th March 2026

Last Friday the Royal Navy CCF section held their first Passing Out Parade, a formal ceremony where new entrants receive their first RN rank slide which marks the completion of…

20th March 2026

Last Friday, Lower Fifth pupils explored the volume and surface area of cylinders through a hands-on practical activity. Using a range of real-life cyclinders – including cake tins, coffee jars…

18th March 2026

Congratulations to Toby and Jacob, Lower Sixth pupils, who have secured a place in the national final of the Institute of Economic Affairs’ annual Budget Competition. The final will take…

16th March 2026

Last Friday was #Techognition Day – a national celebration showcasing the work that technicians do and to recognise their essential roles in schools. Our science technicians ran Techvision – an…