School News

New Head takes up the reins at Hanford Prep

1st May 2026

The Governors of Sherborne Schools Group are delighted to announce that Sophie Blewitt has been appointed as the next Head of Hanford Prep. Sophie brings considerable experience of leadership within…

Eastbourne College Pupils Recognised for Excellence in Arts and Engineering

1st May 2026

Eastbourne College is proud to celebrate national recognition for two current pupils, reflecting the school’s strength across both creative and technical disciplines. Eastbourne College is proud to celebrate national recognition…

Old Blundellian Demelza Short Makes Senior Red Roses Debut and Signs New Bristol Bears Contract

1st May 2026

Blundell’s School is celebrating the outstanding success of former pupil and former Head Girl Demelza Short, who has earned her first senior cap for the England Rugby and signed a…

Bryanston pupils raise £350 for Home-Start Blackmore Vale during annual Whole School Walk

1st May 2026

Bryanston’s Whole School Walk has brought the community together for over a decade. This year was no exception, bringing pupils, staff and Old Bryanstonians together on Sunday 26 April for…

Loughborough Grammar School pupils strike the winning formula in Perse Coding Challenge

29th April 2026

Two Loughborough Grammar School pupils have won the Perse Coding Team Challenge, a national competition, claiming the top title in the Selective Schools and Clubs category with a winning score…

MARKING SEVENTY YEARS FOR GORDONSTOUN PIPERS AND THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH AWARD

29th April 2026

Gordonstoun’s Pipe Band today welcomed His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh to the school to formally unveil a new Pipe Banner emblazoned with The Duke of Edinburgh’s badge.  …

Leweston Chedington Riding Academy Awarded BHS Centre Approval in First Year

28th April 2026

Leweston Chedington Riding Academy has achieved British Horse Society Centre Approval, recognising excellence in welfare, safety and education. It highlights professional facilities, expert coaching and clear progression routes for pupils….

The Power of Oracy: Why Giving Every Child a Voice Matters Now More Than Ever

27th April 2026

The Government’s announcement that oracy will become a core part of the National Curriculum from 2028 signals a major shift in education. For many schools, it represents a new direction….

Tiverton Pupil Selected for UK Physics Team to Compete at International Olympiad

27th April 2026

A Sixth Form pupil from Blundell’s School in Tiverton has been selected as one of only five students in the UK to represent the country at the International Physics Olympiad…

Brentwood School Shortlisted Twice in Tes Awards 2026

24th April 2026

Brentwood School has been shortlisted in two major categories for this year’s Tes Schools Awards. Following a record-breaking year for nominations, the school has been recognised for its leadership and…