School News

A Royal Introduction… DLD College London Student Celebrates Admired Accolade

Lottie Andrews

26th June 2025

Former student and Head of School at the multi-award-winning DLD College London, Arian A, was recently recognised at a prestigious presentation at Buckingham Palace, after securing a much-coveted Gold Duke…

Purpose, partnerships and progress – why independent schools must continue to improve education for all amidst challenging economic circumstances

Lottie Andrews

26th June 2025

By Graeme Lawrie MBE, Partnerships Director at ACS International Schools The Government’s actions surrounding VAT and independent school fees has sparked widespread debate and a split of opinions amongst many….

Sherborne Girls Head’s 125km Challenge Inspires School and Raises Vital Funds for Bursaries

Lottie Andrews

26th June 2025

What began as a solo endurance challenge by the Head of Sherborne Girls became an inspiring story of resilience, unity and school spirit. On Friday 20 June, Dr Ruth Sullivan…

Gordonstoun students ready for frontline action after royal opening of new Coastguard Centre

Sophie Duval

25th June 2025

HRH The Princess Royal visited Gordonstoun today to officially open a new coastguard centre. Senior students will now be able to respond to emergency calls 24/7 following the launch of…

Gordonstoun students ready for frontline action after royal opening of new Coastguard Centre

Lily Boyden

24th June 2025

HRH The Princess Royal visited Gordonstoun today to officially open a new coastguard centre. Senior students will now be able to respond to emergency calls 24/7 following the launch of…

Year 9 Taunton students in UK’s top 5% biologists

Lottie Andrews

23rd June 2025

Two students from Taunton have achieved gold in the 2025 Biology Challenge placing them in the top 5% nationally. Elena and Lucie, both in Year 9 at Taunton School, achieved…

Distinguished Old Grovians Inspire Students at Woodhouse Grove School

Lottie Andrews

23rd June 2025

Woodhouse Grove School was honoured to welcome back two distinguished Old Grovians last Friday: Major General Tim Hodgetts (Grovian 1974 – 81) and Brigadier Phil Carter (Grovian 1983 – 90)….

Abbey College Manchester Celebrates Class of 2025

Lily Boyden

18th June 2025

Abbey College Manchester, a leading independent college in the heart of Manchester, recently celebrated its Year 13 Graduation Ceremony at the historic Unitarian Chapel on Cross Street, marking a significant…

Loughborough Grammar School U15 Cricketers Crowned County Champions and Progress to National T20 Quarter Finals

Lily Boyden

18th June 2025

Loughborough Grammar School’s U15A cricket team are celebrating a remarkable run of success after being crowned Leicestershire County Champions and securing a place in the national quarter-finals of the English…

A First for the Rotary Club of St Andrews and the Annual Schools’ Forum

Lily Boyden

18th June 2025

Fifty senior pupils from Madras College and St Leonards School participated in and contributed to this year’s Schools’ Forum, held at St Leonards this month. The Annual Schools’ Forum is…