News

High Sheriff of Shropshire Visits School to present Duke of Edinburgh Awards

The High Sheriff of Shropshire, Mr. John Abrams, visited the School recently to present Bronze and Silver awards to a group of pupils. The visit by Mr. Abrams and his wife began with a tour of the School with Prefects, Vicky Von...

 

20th September 2012

Read full article   
 

Sun shines on School Golf Club

With a damp start to the year looking as though it is behind us, the School's Golf Club is starting to become a hive of activity with golfers young and old taking to the 9 hole course. Located within the School’s 144 acres, the par 30...

 

20th September 2012

Read full article   
 
 

3 Choirs Concert is Great Success

Performing in Big School to a packed audience and following many rehearsals during the academic year, the School's Choral Society Choir joined the School’s Senior and Lower School Choirs for their annual joint concert which also included...

 

20th September 2012

Read full article   
 

Shropshire Artists at National Exhibition

Several local artists are set to exhibit at the inaugural National Art Exhibition and Sale of Works at the School from 6th-10th June. Curator of the exhibition, Barbara Goolden, taught PE at the College for many years and is delighted that...

 

20th September 2012

Read full article   
 
 

Winners announced for Lower School Volcano Project

During the Easter holidays, Year 7 pupils at the School were set an explosive challenge and the winners have been announced recently. As part of their Geography studies this year, pupils have covered volcanoes from many different...

 

20th September 2012

Read full article   
 

Pupils’ Entries to National Writing Competition are Highly Commended

Lower School pupils’ entries to a national writing competition instigated by The Living Rainforest museum in Berkshire have been recognised by the judges and added to the Primary schools’ Highly Commended list. Year 6 pupils...

 

20th September 2012

Read full article   
 
 

Rugby Playing Trio Achieve Regional Representation

Three talented rugby-playing Pupils at Under 15 level were recently nominated via the Worcester Rugby Academy to represent North Midlands at a national tournament where England and divisional selectors were present to watch, in advance...

 

20th September 2012

Read full article   
 

Ellesmere's Inaugral Art Exhibition Launched

The College will host its inaugural National Art Exhibition and Sale of Works between 6th and 10th June 2012. Old Ellesmerian, Martin Aitchison, who exhibited at the Royal Academy, will be guest of honour. His work includes...

 

20th September 2012

Read full article   
 
 

Stephen Welti joins School's Tennis Academy Coaching Team

The School's Tennis Academy coaching team has recently been augmented by the arrival of Stephen Welti. Besides being well-known amongst tennis circles across Shropshire as an LTA registered professional, Stephen Welti has much...

 

20th September 2012

Read full article   
 

Tennis Pair Win Midland Girls’ Schools’ Lawn Tennis League

Two pairs of senior Girls’ Tennis players recently competed in the annual Midlands’ Girls’ School Lawn Tennis League against 13 other schools and achieved 1st and 3rd places. This competition has been running for over 100 years...

 

20th September 2012

Read full article