b'06SPORTINDOOR SWIMMING POOL1.2 MILLION SPORTS CENTRESTATE OF THE ART GYMRIFLE RANGESSQUASH COURTSFLOOD LIT ALL-WEATHER SURFACETENNIS9 HOLE GOLF COURSESport is a contest fought on the battleground of the body, the mind and the heart. It teaches vital self-knowledge as it happens and lessons which endure all life long. This is what defines its value. Our students play their hearts out for the sheer joyinternational recognition in rugby, swimming, The emphasis on sport is of it.We want them to express themselves throughsailing, canoeing, tennis and shooting. skill and risk, courage and cool-headedness.a particular strength of the Not everyone is brilliant at sport.Those who arent And it doesnt matter in the least how good they are.are just as important to us as those who are. curriculum. promoting Some are simply superb.Yes, we attract the best - Our highly-qualified coaches never lose sight of thea healthy lifestyle and a those who join our Academies, then go on tofollowing vital fact: theres no point if its no fun.represent their county and their country.They encourage everyone to play at the level at whichgeneral feeling of well-being In inter-school team competitions we ride high. they are comfortable and take it as far as they can.amongst the pupils.In the last five years Ellesmerians have achievedThere are no also-rans at Ellesmere.Independent Schools Inspectorate'