Climbing to New Heights

by tl | Jun 28, 2023 | Sport and Outdoor Education

After a successful year of competitions, NICAS awards and day trips, our climbing team visited the heart of North Wales to make the most of what Snowdonia has to offer.     Pupils began the trip by climbing on a steep limestone buttress overlooking the Dee...

Jolly Jaunt on the Jurassic Coast

by tl | Jun 19, 2023 | Trips

Our plucky Year 5 pupils set off on an unforgettable camping residential trip to the Jurassic Coast in the tented village at Cumulus Outdoors, Swanage, Dorset. Guided by highly qualified and knowledgeable instructors, there was no stopping our adventurers on this...

Meandering Down the River Cole

by tl | Jun 16, 2023 | Academic, Trips

Second Form Geographers have been studying river processes this year and enjoyed a sunny field trip to the River Cole on the Oxfordshire/Wiltshire border to put their classroom learning into practice. Kitted out with wellies, clipboards, tape measures, stopwatches and...

Devizes to Westminster

by tl | May 18, 2023 | Sport and Outdoor Education

Congratulations to our marathon kayakers who completed the Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race over the Easter holidays. Unforgiving rain across the weeks preceding the race resulted in high water, fast flows and dangerous weirs along the River Thames...