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Girls win through in tough year for Oxbridge offers

5th March 2021

It goes without saying that competition for Oxbridge places is fierce. The universities receive, on average, between five and seven applications for every place available. To make matters more challenging,…

Stamford among top 12 debating teams in the country

4th March 2021

The Stamford Endowed Schools’ Sixth Form debating team have become one of the top 12 school debating teams in the country, following success at the East Midlands Regional Final of…

Dragon 2020 Highlights

3rd March 2021

The Dragon is one of the leading Prep schools in the UK educating boys and girls from 4-13 years old. The School has increased the flexibility of its boarding options…

King’s Ely student to represent UK in European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad

2nd March 2021

A KING’S Ely pupil has been selected to represent the UK in an international mathematics competition for girls. Eleanor MacGillivray, who is in Year 12 at King’s Ely Senior, is…

Trent College Launches Unique One Year GCSE Programme to International Boarders

23rd February 2021

Students undertaking the One Year Programme will take examinations in up to 9 GCSE subjects depending on their academic and English (spoken/written) profile. The programme is unique and tailored to the needs of each individual with Trent College staff…

ARCO diploma for dedicated King’s Ely musician

23rd February 2021

Miriam, 17, says she is “delighted” to have been awarded the diploma, which is something very few organists achieve while still at school. Miriam, who joined King’s Ely Senior in…

Dragon School supporting the local community

23rd February 2021

Philanthropy is embedded into the curriculum at Dragon School and members of their community have been supporting several initiatives in Oxford during lockdown, which are here described by Ellie King,…

New weekly and part time boarding packages available at Pocklington School

19th February 2021

New weekly and part time boarding packages have been launched by Pocklington School in a drive to provide more flexible options for families juggling busy lives and work schedules. The…

King’s Ely students enjoy Q&A session with Hollywood star, Jeremy Irvine

18th February 2021

But that’s exactly what a group of King’s Ely Senior students were able to do with Jeremy Irvine just before half term, thanks to a fantastic opportunity organised by the…

King’s Ely pupil to help support patients receiving Covid-19 vaccination

15th February 2021

A KING’S Ely student is volunteering with St John Ambulance during her spare time to help support patients receiving the Covid-19 vaccine. Eliza Iles, who is in Year 13 at…