Putting Paddles into Practice

by tl | Jun 24, 2024 | Academic

On the most splendid summer day so far this year, the Second Form took to the water, paddles in hand, for a trip to remember. After designing and making their paddles in Design and Technology lessons, they had the opportunity to test their creations on the tranquil...

The 39 Steps – A Masterclass in Comedy

by tl | Jun 19, 2024 | Performing Arts

Exploding into The Shed in a riot of ludicrous slapstick and silliness, the latest venture from Cokethorpe Drama was a roaring success. Drawing on the classic John Buchan tale of spies, intrigue and assassination, this production had its tongue firmly in its cheek, as...

Music Award Holders Magical at Concert

by tl | Jun 12, 2024 | Performing Arts

The Music Award Holders’ Concert was a wonderful occasion, showcasing the talents of our incredible musicians. From the First Form to the Sixth Form, pupils from across the Senior School came together to perform on a range of instruments covering a variety of styles....

Second Form Devised Drama

by tl | Jun 11, 2024 | Performing Arts

The entire Second Form took to the stage to perform their devised pieces of Drama to a full house in The Shed. Mastering Physical Theatre and Masked performance, every class provided a unique and original response to the topic of ‘Society’. They explored what it means...

Learning About Life in the Roman Legions

by tl | May 14, 2024 | Academic

First Form pupils travelled to the British Museum in London with the Classics Department to explore the incredible collections of antiquities on display.  The focus of the visit was for our young Classicists to view the exciting new exhibition: ‘Legion: Life in...