News

New Teachers Start

The start of the summer term has seen the arrival of 2 new members of staff to the School’s Science Department and a new Head of Biology as well as a Chemistry Laboratory Technician have been busy introducing themselves to colleagues and...

 

20th September 2012

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Nick Pettingale meets George Fairley, one of our oldest ‘Old Ellesmerians'!

George sadly passed away on 4th May 2012, just 3 weeks before his 92nd Birthday. With his family’s permission, I decided to publish my interview with him as a tribute to this lovely man. George...

 

20th September 2012

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Record Numbers Register Interest to attend Forthcoming Open Day

On Sunday 13th May between 1pm and 4pm, the School will be hosting it’s Summer Open Day. Music and activity will abound as staff and pupils welcome visitors to their annual summer event. Record numbers of families have already expressed...

 

20th September 2012

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Pupils Enjoy Geography Field Trip South of the County

A group of Year 10 pupils recently visited Church Stretton for a Geography Field Trip, with the aim to look at the impact of tourism in the town. As part of their GCSE controlled assessment task the group of 43 pupils were completing field...

 

20th September 2012

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Year 9 Kindle Club Launched to Encourage reading

The recently launched Year 9 ‘Kindle Club’ is proving a huge success amongst its members. Pupils are committed to read at least a novel a term and to meet throughout the term on a Thursday afternoon to ‘share and air’ their views. The...

 

20th September 2012

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Sir Ranulph Fiennes scales College gates to speak at dinner

As the culmination of an alumni weekend held at the School, a dinner dance attended by parents, staff and Old Ellesmerians was held. The guest of honour and after dinner speaker was Sir Ranulph Fiennes, a current parent at the College...

 

20th September 2012

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Busy and Musical Easter 2012

The School has recently been alive to the sound of music as members of the Easter Orchestral Society have been rehearsing in the School atmospheric ‘Big School’. While most schools close down during the holidays, the School plays host to a...

 

20th September 2012

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Schulze Organ recital at the School

The School's Big School will be filled with the sound of organ music again in the near future when international organ recitalist and Organist Titulaire of Liverpool Anglican Cathedral, Professor Ian Tracey, will be putting the grand three...

 

5th April 2012

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Easter Fun at School

The first week of the school holidays have been extremely eventful at the School with over 70 children taking part in holiday courses. The first week of activities saw 25 keen rugby players take to the pitches in a rugby camp run by Old Ellesmerians...

 

5th April 2012

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Musical to be performed by Ellesmere College Senior School

After a hugely successful Choral Society concert in the School's Chapel last weekend that included choral music through the ages, the sound of music will prevail again at Ellesmere College next week in the School's Arts Centre, as this years...

 

21st March 2012

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