News Archive
Hiking to the hills
Category: NewsDuke of Edinburgh Gold Practice in Snowdonia, Wales If you ask them, they will come. And they did. The School’s largest Gold Duke of Edinburgh Expedition for many years descended on the Welsh countryside in the Southern region of Snowdonia National Park near Cadair Idris over the Easter break. Five walking groups consisting of twenty-nine pupils More »
Here we row!
Category: News, SportsIn the last week of the Easter holidays, the Boat Club travelled to Italy for the annual Easter camp at Lake Orta. After a couple of training sessions the rowers (ten boys and eight girls) travelled to a nearby lake where Monate Rowing club were hosting a regional regatta. A shock to the system after More »
A swing & a hit for former pupil
Category: News, SportsDuring the Easter break, former pupil, Emma Torkington (BR) won a bronze medal at the PG Mutual National Table Tennis Championships in the Women’s U21 Championships event and reached the quarter final of the Senior Championships. Emma calmly beat her competitor from Norfolk in the last 16 and then powered to a 4-1 win in the More »
Tackling the European Rugby Tournament
Category: News, SportsHalden Cooke (TR) played 13 for Denmark U18’s at the European Rugby Tournament, Conference 1, in Andorra this Easter. He played five games in as many days against Hungary, Serbia, Andorra, Moldova and Croatia. Halden scored an excellent try four minutes into the first game against Hungary, but Denmark suffered two key injuries which rather affected the rest of the tournament. More »
Sports: Summer Term Week 1
Category: News, Sports18th April Cricket 1st XI v Kent College (won by 63 runs) 20 overs *King’s 1st XI 2016 130-5, Kent College 2016 67-10 19th April Tennis Aberdare Cup Girls’ 1st IV v Benenden B (won 8-0) National Cup Boys’ U15IV v Harvey Grammar School (won 4-2) 20th April Cricket 2nd XI v The King’s School, More »
A marathon start to Summer term
Category: NewsThis Sunday 24th April, Broughton Housemistress Mrs Cath Shearer, ran the London Marathon for Demelza. She successfully completed the race in 5 hours and 4 minutes without any injuries. Over the course of the weekend, the Broughton girls also ran marathons in their tutor groups to support the charity. Together, they have so far raised £2500 for the charity More »
