Ripon Grammar School

Teen golfer takes on epic challenge for charity

20th June 2023

A TEENAGE golf fan is taking on the epic challenge of completing 100 holes of golf in a single day for Prostate Cancer UK. Ripon Grammar School sixth former Samuel…

Ripon teen is double Yorks champ in U20 men’s finals

23rd May 2023

TEENAGER Isaac Henson has beaten off stiff competition from throughout the county to be crowned Yorkshire champion in shot put and javelin. The 17-year-old multi eventer’s astonishing performance at prestigious…

A RIPON Grammar School student has been recognised as one of the 200 top-performing maths students in the country

17th May 2023

William Keens, 15, was one of 600 pupils out of hundreds of thousands of entries to make it to the final round of the UK Maths Trust national competition. His…

Students raise £9,444 to help transform lives

26th April 2023

STUDENTS at Ripon Grammar School have raised an impressive £9,444 to help transform the lives of those without clean water throughout the world. Pupils and staff at the school held…

Budding young entrepreneurs win North Yorkshire title

30th March 2023

A RANGE of eco-friendly bags and keyrings has earned young entrepreneurs from Ripon Grammar School a prestigious award. The Totes My Bag company beat stiff competition from five other school…

Fallen trees inspire students to branch out in business

9th February 2023

Enterprising students concerned about the amount of waste going into landfill put their principles into action when they saw storm damaged trees in their school grounds and near their homes….

Ripon Grammar swimmers among fastest in England

6th December 2022

Five Ripon Grammar School swimmers took on England’s finest school relay teams to emerge second fastest state school in the country at prestigious national championships. The girls beat off stiff…

Young Ripon writers win national recognition

28th November 2022

Three Ripon Grammar School sixth formers have won awards in a highly competitive national essay writing competition. Up against entries from more than 6,000 students across the country, Sam Ashton,…

Staff and pupils on top of the world after praise from schools minister

24th November 2022

Language teachers and pupils at Ripon Grammar School are on top of the world after receiving high praise from schools minister Nick Gibb. Mr Gibb applauds RGS for its commitment…

A Ripon Grammar School past pupil has won an Emmy, the small screen equivalent of an Oscar

16th November 2022

WHEN computer expert Mark Hills got a call from Los Angeles at 9am on a Monday morning, the last thing he expected to hear was that he’d won an Emmy…