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But that’s exactly what a group of King’s Ely Senior students were able to do with Jeremy Irvine just before half term, thanks to a fantastic opportunity organised by the school’s Drama Department. More than thirty students and staff members enjoyed an online Q&A session with Jeremy, who made his film debut in War Horse in 2011. Jeremy was nominated...

A KING’S Ely student is volunteering with St John Ambulance during her spare time to help support patients receiving the Covid-19 vaccine. Eliza Iles, who is in Year 13 at King’s Ely Sixth Form, is volunteering with the charity’s Norfolk branch, near where she lives. Having completed all of the relevant training, Eliza is due to start her first shift...

Drama at Dauntsey’s has continued to thrive, in spite of the restrictions imposed by the Covid 19 pandemic. The School’s Drama department has found creative ways of continuing to involve pupils in Drama, whether they are at home due to lockdown, or in school with social distancing measures in place. Last term, when pupils and staff were in school, Dauntsey’s...

A total of twenty-nine students from Year 4 at King’s Ely Junior through to Year 12 at King’s Ely Sixth Form sat Trinity College London examinations in Speech and Drama, Performing Text, Musical Theatre and Acting. An impressive twenty-four Distinctions and five Merits were achieved. Due to the current circumstances, students had to perform their examination pieces to a video...

Photograph shows: Adventure is at the heart of a Dauntsey’s education Adventure education has always been at the heart of Dauntsey’s but inevitably many of the School’s activities have had to be postponed through the periods of lockdown, due to Covid 19. However, adventure can be found closer to home, in your garden, or even actually in your home. Sam...

The places will be offered in a newly refurbished boarding house for children in Years 4 to 8, which will be opening in September 2021. Wells Cathedral Choir is a world class choir, gracing one of the most beautiful buildings in the world, offering equal opportunities for boys and girls between Years 4 and 9. Alongside performing in regular services and concerts, this...

Stonyhurst have developed an immersive, state-of-the-art virtual tour to provide prospective families with an opportunity to explore the College and Stonyhurst St Mary’s Hall from the comfort of their own homes. Stonyhurst have developed an immersive, state-of-the-art virtual tour to provide prospective families with an opportunity to explore the College and Stonyhurst St Mary’s Hall from the comfort of their...

Huge congratulations to Upper Sixth pupil Lily Webb, who has been awarded a prestigious four year hockey bursary to attend Princeton University for the forthcoming academic year. Princeton University, a top ten Ivy League research university in New Jersey is the fourth oldest college in the United States. Famous for its faculty of world-renowned scholars and inclusive global community of...