School News

Truro High School for Girls shortlisted for three top national awards for educational excellence

3rd August 2022

Top all-girls’ independent school, Truro High School for Girls, has been shortlisted for a trio of national awards for educational excellence in the Independent Schools of the Year Awards 2022.

Having been named as the UK’s Small Independent School of the Year 2020, Truro High has this year been shortlisted for three major awards including Independent Girls’ School of the Year and Pre-Prep of the Year.

Old Elean, Rebecca, to represent Hockey Wales at 2022 Commonwealth Games

1st August 2022

LOOK out for former King’s Ely student (Old Elean), Rebecca Daniel, at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games!

Rebecca, aged 21, has been selected for the Hockey Wales Women’s Team after impressing coaches at the Women’s Junior World Cup, held in South Africa.

Taunton Prep School swimmers attempt Channel swim record

29th July 2022

A group of daring children from Taunton Prep School in Somerset are attempting to become the youngest ever relay team to swim the English Channel. The youngsters, all aged around…

School maintains impressive scholarship record

29th July 2022

An independent school in Liphook is celebrating another bumper crop of scholarships.

Seventeen senior school scholarships have been awarded to pupils at Highfield and Brookham Schools this year, taking the impressive total well into three figures in the past eight years alone.

Millfield Prep School breaks barriers with new Wellbeing Curriculum

28th July 2022

Millfield Prep School’s new Wellbeing Curriculum has helped over 80% of pupils to improve their mental health. 

Cranleigh’s Riding High

28th July 2022

Cranleigh School, 27 July 2022: Show jumping might not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of school sports, but Surrey’s Cranleigh School is currently leading the…

Academic Success Celebrated At Ashville College Speech Day

27th July 2022

The academic success of Ashville College pupils has been celebrated at its annual speech day.

Athletics talent at Shebbear College shines through at National competition

27th July 2022

Shebbear College’s athletics programme restarted after Covid with a literal bang and the school is celebrating successful performances by many of its pupils at local, county, regional and national level.

Ripon schoolboy helps save man’s eyesight

27th July 2022

A RIPON Grammar School pupil on work experience has been praised for helping save a man’s eyesight. Alexander Pickering, 15, was on a placement at Specsavers in Ripon when holidaymaker…

King’s Ely Sixth Form students reap benefits of Mentor Match Programme

26th July 2022

AN initiative which enables Sixth Form students at King’s Ely to join forces with a professional in a field that they are keen to pursue at University is growing from strength to strength.