St Mary's student to exhibit art at Royal Academy Young Artists’ Summer Show
Maia Tollerton, a Year 9 student at St Mary’s School, Cambridge, is thrilled that her artwork has been chosen from over 17,000 entries to be exhibited online at this year’s Royal Academy’s Young Artists’ Summer Show.
St Ives School awarded an Eco-Schools Green Flag
Pupils and staff at St Ives School in Haslemere were thrilled to be awarded an Eco-Schools Green Flag this week. The Eco-Schools Green Flag is an internationally recognised award for excellence in environmental action and learning.
Kitebrook Prep pupil voices Cheltenham Tourist Trail
A Kitebrook Preparatory School pupil is the voice of a cartoon character called Lucy in the Hidden Cheltenham Trail, which guides visitors to the town through local points of interest and aims to raise the profile of local businesses.
Brentwood School orienteer recognised with prestigious Jack Petchey Award
Avid orienteer Janie Horton from Brentwood School has had her dedication to the sport recognised with a prestigious Jack Petchey Award. She will be presented with her award when social distancing rules allow.
St Columba's College to welcome girls for the first time from September 2021
St Columba’s College in St Albans is moving to co-education, welcoming girls into the school for the first time. From September 2021, the school will welcome girls into Lower Sixth and Lower Prep.
Success for skilful King’s Ely designers
Talented Fashion and Textiles students from King’s Ely are celebrating success in two competitions. Two students have been highly commended in the Young Fashion Designer UK contest and selected to exhibit designs in the Young Norfolk Arts Festival.
St Margaret's Prep, Calne Awarded Green Flag
St Margaret's Preparatory School is waving the flag for all things green after gaining a top eco award. The school has now received its third Green Flag from Eco-Schools which is part of Keep Britain Tidy.
Moulsford Year 5 pupil attempts a Centurion Challenge for the NHS
A Moulsford pupil aims to run a mile a day for 100 days to raise money for an NHS charity, to support the intensive care unit that his Dad works in as a doctor. Almost a month into the challenge and Joe has already raised an enormous £2,400.
Young Enterprise success for UCS Pupils
One of University College School's Young Enterprise teams has won the Best Customer Service Award at Young Enterprise Awards. UniforMe, a platform used for the sale of second-hand school uniform, scooped the prize after a strong video presentation.
King’s Ely students record beautiful virtual tribute to NHS workers
Musicians from King’s Ely have joined forces (virtually) to record a song in honour of the work being carried out by NHS and frontline workers. Around 60 pupils feature in the recording of ‘Like A Rainbow Shining’.
St Columba's College students volunteer for the NHS and in the community
Students and staff from St Columba's College in St Albans have been volunteering for the NHS and in local the community during COVID-19, including shopping for elderly neighbours and tidying up Watford General Hospital's grounds.
Beacon boys bake for their NHS heroes
Pupils from The Beacon boys’ school in Amersham have shown their huge gratitude for our incredible frontline workers by donating all entries to their recent baking competition to staff at local NHS hospitals and care homes.
Claremont Fan Court School raises over £4,000 for Princess Alice Hospice
Claremont Fan Court School’s fundraising campaign in support of the Princess Alice Hospice ran during lockdown and raised more than £4,000 to support the vital compassionate care for patients the Hospice provides.
Hazlegrove children summit virtual Everest during lockdown fundraiser
Children from Hazlegrove Prep School raised over £2,500 for NHS Charities Together and Serve On. They completed a 'virtual climb' of Everest from Lukla Airport to the summit, by using stairs, steps, ladders and hills.
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Community Connie channels her energy into fundraising swim for the NHS
A pupil at Belmont School has completed her lockdown challenge to swim the equivalent length of The English Channel in her paddling pool to raise money for the NHS. Her target was to raise £250 but she surpassed this, raising over £2,000.
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Community LEH rowing champions helping others during lockdown
A level students from Lady Eleanor Holles School have raised over £2500 for Shooting Star Hospice by each rowing a marathon on indoor rowing machines and exercise bikes.
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Community St Benedict’s pupils raise £3,000 for foodbanks
St Benedict’s have raised almost £3,000 for the Trussell Trust, a charity which runs a network of foodbanks in the UK. Children in all year groups at the school, from nursery to the Sixth Form, completed sponsored runs to raise money.
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Community St Margaret's Prep, Calne Raise Money for Rainbow Trust
Children and their families from St Margaret's Preparatory School, who were dressed as rainbows, brought smiles to the streets of Wiltshire when they took part in a run that met lockdown restrictions to raise more than £2,000 for The Rainbow Trust.
