School News

Millfield first to offer baccalaureate style GCSE equivalent

28th March 2024

Millfield School is one of the first to offer a new ‘Baccalaureate style’ GCSE equivalent designed to prepare students for the demands of the future. The Project Qualification (PQ) Baccalaureate…

Cutting Waste Gives School Food For Thought

28th March 2024

A purge on food waste at an independent school in Liphook is already reaping environmental rewards. The school has cut meal waste by a fifth since it began a pupil-initiated…

New Taunton Prep School Headmaster leads student English Channel swim training

26th March 2024

Taunton School has announced its plans to complete another swim of the English Channel in August 2024, with its Prep School Headmaster, Ed Burnett, leading the training regime alongside Head…

Strathallan School pupils secure first place at British Schools Clays Championships

26th March 2024

Strathallan School’s Sporting Clays Shooting Team secured a clean sweep of results at the British Schools Championships held at the Oxford Gun Company last week. Led by Captain Alasdair T,…

Strathallan Prep Pupil crowned Young Photographer of the Year

26th March 2024

Strathallan Prep School pupil Amelia Shahbaz has been crowned the Perthshire Schools Young Photographer of the Year, awarded by the Rotary Club of Perth Kinnoull. The talented 12-year-old from Perth…

‘IT WAS LIKE WATCHING A WEST END SHOW!’ LES MISÉRABLES, SHEBBEAR COLLEGE PRODUCTION 2024

26th March 2024

‘I have to be honest, it surpassed all my expectations – like watching a West End Show! All the cast are so talented.’   ‘Blown away with tonight’s performance. Some…

Year 4 Pupils Enjoy STEAM Discovery Day as a Part of British Science Week

26th March 2024

Over 40 pupils from local Cornish Schools enjoyed a fantastic STEAM (science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics) Day at Truro School Prep on Saturday 16th March. The Discovery Day…

Taunton School production of The Addams Family a triumph

25th March 2024

Taunton School is celebrating the success of its recent student-led production of The Addams Family: A Musical Comedy.   Taking place at The Brewhouse in Taunton, the production ran from…

Felsted are National Rugby Champions!

20th March 2024

In a thrilling final at packed-out Twickenham, Felsted’s U18 rugby team gave the performance of their lives to win the Continental Tyres National Schools Rugby tournament Vase competition. The entire…

Sustainability in Schools – Dollar Academy

20th March 2024

Dollar Academy has recently launched a pioneering educational initiative – the Futures Institute at Dollar Academy (FIDA).  Its purpose is to put sustainability at the heart of learning experiences and…