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Digital Detox in Action

by tl | May 29, 2025 | School Life

A group of courageous Lower Sixth pupils (alongside a brave member of staff!) have voluntarily embarked on a two-week Digital Detox, handing over their smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, and consoles in exchange for a simple brick phone (calls and texts only!) This...

The main purpose of the Aeneid

by tl | May 26, 2025 | Academic

‘The main purpose of the Aeneid is to glorify Rome. ’ To what extent do you agree with this statement. By Sam (Upper Sixth, Swift) In a letter written by Ovid, addressed to Augustus, the poet, famous for composing the Metamorphoses, describes the great poem by Virgil...

Battlefields Artwork

by whg | May 19, 2025 | Academic

During the recent battlefields trip Third Form pupils toured the French and Belgian countryside, visiting graveyards, battlefields and memorial sites. On their return to School, the pupils were asked to compose paintings which emulated their experience, conveying the...

Georgia Represents ISFA U14 Girls’ Team Against Wales

by tl | May 15, 2025 | Sport and Outdoor Education

We are delighted to share the exciting news that Georgia (3Q) recently represented the Independent Schools Football Association (ISFA) U14 Girls’ team in a high-profile fixture against Wales. Georgia’s selection for the national side is a tremendous achievement and a...

Leadership on the Menu at Prefects’ Dinner

by tl | May 5, 2025 | In School Events

On Thursday 1 May, the Upper Sixth Prefects came together in the Dining Hall for a special occasion that marked both a celebration and a farewell as they approach the end of their time at Cokethorpe. The evening began with a drinks reception, where students mingled...