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Rossall Message from the Headmaster

14th September 2021

The idea for this blog arose from a debate about the National Anthem. Last Saturday evening, as the sun faded over the Irish Sea, Joey argued the case for ‘Jerusalem’. I…

King’s Ely teacher becomes President of the Geographical Association

14th September 2021

Alan Parkinson, who is Head of Geography at King’s Ely Junior, was Vice President of the GA last year, and became 2021-22 President on September 1st. Alan, who lives in…

Denstone College Student selected for England Rugby U18s

6th September 2021

Vice-Captain of School, Charlie, started his rugby journey at just 4½ years old as a micro at Ashby Rugby club. Once Charlie moved into contact rugby he became known as…

Opening of The Prep at Denstone College

6th September 2021

Within 18 months the College has achieved almost the unachievable, and converted and developed a fabulous building on site to become an exceptional Prep School facility. This development represents’ £1.8…

Badminton School Enables Swimming Lessons Throughout Summer

3rd September 2021

The average child stops swimming lessons at seven-and-a-half years old, with more than nine out of 10 children in England not able to swim 100 metres or tread water for…

Kai designs new logo and website for Pocklington District Heritage Trust

1st September 2021

Pocklington School student Kai Swanborough has recently completed the design of a logo, website and branding for the recently established Pocklington District Heritage Trust (PDHT).  The logo is based on…

New Headship for Forres Sandle Manor School

1st September 2021

This week Mike Stanley takes up the reins as the new Headmaster at Forres Sandle Manor School in Fordingbridge. Mike joins the school from his position as the Deputy Head…

Pangbourne College – A community where you can flourish

18th August 2021

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award At Pangbourne, all Year 9 pupils undertake the Bronze award, and many choose to go on to Silver in Year 11 and Gold in Year 12….

Pangbourne College Student Calum Scott wins 2-year contract with London Irish

18th August 2021

Director of Sport, Mr Sam Hewick, commented on Calum’s achievement, ‘This is an incredible opportunity for Calum, who has been in the London Irish Academy since the age of 13….

Pangbourne students overcome the challenges of Covid-19 to achieve exam success

18th August 2021

The percentage of A Level A*- A grades was 45%, evidence of the wealth of talented students in this year’s group. The overall pass rate (Grades 9-4) for GCSE was…