A former student from Crompton House School has been recognised as an engineering rising star and awarded with a Diamond Jubilee Scholarship The Institution of Engineering and Technology’s Diamond Jubilee Scholarships offer long-term financial support to 102 students Tom Upton, a former student from Crompton House School, has celebrated his success at receiving the Diamond […]
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During the Spring Term the pupils raised a massive £4,233 for a wide variety of local, national and worldwide charities. Many thanks to everyone who gave time, gifts or money.
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Early in February twenty of our Year 10 and 11 students left England to experience the food and culture of southern Italy. Visits to Herculaneum, Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius were interspersed with Gnocchi, Gelato, Pasta, Pizza and Struffoli demonstrations at various kitchens in the area. The pupils also learned about other traditional foods such
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Our girls’ Water Polo teams have had another amazingly successful year, and we’re only in March! Our U15 team started our run of success in February by winning all three of their matches in the regional finals against St Marys, Manchester High School for Girls and St Bedes and Joseph, Bradford, making them the
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The Spring Term ended with communion services and rewards assemblies followed by presentations for staff who were leaving. Governor, Rev Graham Hollowood of St Mark with Christ Church, Glodwick, led the worship at both services in the school hall with music provided by our Communion Orchestra and Choir. Meanwhile Mr Dunkley, the Heads of
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Many congratulations to our musicians who gave up their Saturday morning on 19th March to take part in the Music for Youth Regional Festival at Rochdale Town Hall. In total over 40,000 young people take part in the festival all over the country and the 70 Crompton House pupils performed brilliantly as the adjudications above
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Our Easter Concert on Wednesday 9th March was a wonderful mixture of school music groups with pupils from Years 7 to 13. The Senior Wind Band started the evening with two pieces they were entering in the Music for Youth Regional Finals at Rochdale Town Hall later in March. Director, Mr Meaden, and the audience seemed
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Crompton House School’s second Duke of Edinburgh Presentation Evening on Monday 7th March was a great evening of celebration for pupils, parents and staff. In the sixtieth year of the award it was very pleasing to see that the award is as popular as ever with 103 Bronze Awards, 63 Silver and 21 Golds achieved so
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There were surprisingly few screams when the Year 11 Ridley boys had their legs waxed to raise money for Springhill Hospice. How Mrs Harrison managed to persuade the lads, and maths teacher Mr Collins, to lose their hair, no-one knows, but she did a brilliant job and raised £270 from the pupils watching in the
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