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Ellesmere Demonstrates the Benefits of an English Education to Chinese Visitors

Nine journalists, editors and owners of some of the most prestigious media outlets in Beijing and Shanghai, visited the school recently. They were representing the Shanghai Morning Post, Beijing News, Study Abroad Magazine, Western China...

 

26th February 2016

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Spotlight falls on Ellesmere Sporting Stars In County Awards

Ellesmere's national and international stars enjoyed the spotlight at the Shropshire Schools Sports and Athletic Associations award night. The annual event is held to recognise the talented youngsters who have represented their respective...

 

15th February 2016

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Children as Young as Seven Learn Mandarin In New Break Time Club

Pupils as young as 7 are being given the opportunity to learn Mandarin during their break time, as part of a new initiative by the Modern & Foreign Languages team. The club is in its second week and has 12 enthusiastic children aged between 7...

 

15th February 2016

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Students Pass Personal Finance Test with Flying Colours

Over 20 Year 9 pupils have successfully completed the Institute of Financial Services (ifs) Award in Personal Finance, with 70% securing distinctions and merits. Pupils have been studying the award designed to equip them with the...

 

2nd February 2016

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Tazmin Flies to Compete in USA & Belgium Over Two Busy Weekends

Selected to swim under the GBR flag for the second time sixteen year old Tazmin Pugh having competed in Canada before Christmas faced her stiffest test yet when flying out to Texas, USA to compete in the Austin leg of the 'Arena Pro Swim...

 

2nd February 2016

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Student 'Bears' up to TV Challenge of Survival in Wild

A young adventurer had a "life changing" experience teaming up with survival expert Bear Grylls for a new television show. Lavinia is currently staring in the new ITV show Bear Grylls Survival School. The Ellesmere pupil was one of...

 

2nd February 2016

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Netball Star Visits College for Special Training Session

As Sky Sports is celebrating its biggest-ever season of Netball by launching Netball Month this January. One of the most talented players in this year's Super League, Natalie Panagarry, visited Ellesmere College to give pupils a training session...

 

8th January 2016

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Ellesmere Receives Premier Award from Arts Council England

Ellesmere has earned a prestigious national award for its dynamic arts provision and reaching out the other schools and arts organisations. The College is the first school in Shropshire to be awarded the Arts Council's new Artsmark Platinum...

 

27th November 2015

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Student Comes Top of The Class at Chester Art Exhibition

Sixth Form student Jessica Martin-Jones has won the overall Senior Art in Education Award for her portrait paintings at the Chester Art Exhibition. Jessica, 17, painted figurative art and was highly commended for her portrait paintings....

 

26th November 2015

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Ellesmere Receives World Academy of Sport Accreditation

Ellesmere College is one of only three schools in the UK and one of nine in the world to be given a World Academy of Sport (WAoS) accreditation which enables national and international level athletes to follow a more flexible study programme to...

 

20th November 2015

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