Senior School News & Events

News & Events

Sixth Form Chemists at the University of Bristol

Friday, 09 May 2008

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On Wednesday 30th April, three Lower Sixth Chemistry students, Bryony Snooks, William Howard and Desiree Ojo, participated in the Schools' Analyst Competition which was held at the University of Bristol. This is a national competition run by the RSC's ...

Inspectors See Excellence at Clayesmore

Monday, 28 April 2008

Academic standards rising above the national average, outstanding pastoral care, excellent extra-curricular activities, and articulate, culturally, morally and spiritually aware pupils are amongst the key findings of the latest Independent Schools' Ins...

75th Anniversary Charity Walk a Major Success

Thursday, 24 April 2008

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Over 500 walkers arrived at Clayesmore on Sunday morning fit and raring to go for their six or ten mile hike across the hills in aid of local, national and international charities. Parents, friends and pupils from both the Prep and Senior Schools took...

Rome visit 2008

Tuesday, 15 April 2008

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Veni, Vidi, VICI! Such was the battle cry of Clayesmore School's plucky band of dedicated classicists. We set off on Saturday, and returned on Tuesday, the same approximate time that Julius Caesar spent in our green and pleasant land. After an S-...

U6th German Study Visit to Berlin

Tuesday, 15 April 2008

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Seven members of the U6th German class spent five busy and enjoyable days in the German capital in mid-February in a visit organised by Mr Robeson and accompanied also by Mrs Denning. All 7 students who took part in the trip (Louie Kerlogue, Charlotte ...

Two fabulous concerts

Tuesday, 15 April 2008

While many members of the school might look to wind things down in the final week or two of term, it is often the case that the musicians are winding things up, and that has certainly been the case at the end of this term. We have enjoyed two really...

Sandhurst Beckons for David

Thursday, 20 March 2008

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Sixth Former David Stockell has got his future mapped out having just heard he has been offered an Army Scholarship for eventual entry to the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. This coveted award is subject to clearances and examination results and s...

Clayesmore Relays

Tuesday, 04 March 2008

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The Clayesmore relays on Thursday 28th February attracted over 160 runners from nine visiting schools. Each runner had to negotiate several obstacles and a water jump along the 1700m course. Teams of four competed against each other in age categories. ...