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Informal Guitar Concert – 28 January 2026

30th January 2026

With 20 different performers, the Informal Guitar Concert on Wednesday was a showcase for the wide range of styles guitarists have available at their finger-tips. From classical to folk, rock…

Spooktacular storytelling at Comets club

30th January 2026

Ms Cox led a spooktacular Comets Club session on Tuesday, as Upper Two pupils ventured into some of the school’s most atmospheric corners to craft their own scary verses. Armed…

Sea turtle stories with Jo Earlam

28th January 2026

Upper One (Year 4) pupils have been diving into Geography with a splash, learning all about sea turtles and the dangers of plastic pollution. We were thrilled to welcome back…

Upper Two launch ‘Make £5 grow’ project

28th January 2026

This week Upper Two pupils attended talks given by Mr Cunningham and some Young Enterprise sixth form pupils, to launch this year’s independent maths project. Virgin Money have ‘loaned’ our…

PSHE lesson on consent and boundaries

27th January 2026

Fourth Form (Year 8) pupils recently took part in a thoughtful and practical PSHE lesson on the importance of consent. During the session, pupils faced one another and slowly walked…

Informal Vocal Concert – 21 January 2026

23rd January 2026

The weather was wild and unpleasant outside, but in many ways this made coming into the Chapel to hear the Informal Vocal Concert on Wednesday all the more welcoming and…

Ökoscoop project with Goethe Institute

23rd January 2026

On January 22, we took part in a German environmental project with the Goethe institute. Our remit was to address an environmental issue concerning our community. We decided to look…

Comets club explores business and economics

21st January 2026

This week, Comets Club visited the senior school to learn more about business and economics. Perfectly timed ahead of the Make £5 Grow Virgin Money challenge, the pupils explored key…

A closer look at rocks and fossils

21st January 2026

Form One have been exploring their new science topic on rocks and fossils. The pupils have been investigating different types of rocks and experimenting with their properties, including permeability, absorbency,…

Economics Society welcomes alumni speaker Chris Briggs

21st January 2026

The Economics Society was delighted to welcome alumnus Chris Briggs (1980–1991) from consultancy firm The Table Group on Tuesday. Chris delivered an engaging and insightful talk on the vital role…