Congratulations to all pupils and staff involved in the 2018 Oldham Schools’ Music Festival at Queen Elizabeth Hall. Crompton House School were awarded both the Jacques Stromberg Major Award for Outstanding Secondary School Contribution to the festival and the Martyn Evans Shield for the outstanding brass band performance.
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Imogen Hurst and Olivia Singleton are pictured with Bishop Mark Davies at Manchester Cathedral. They ably and enthusiastically represented Crompton House at the Diocese of Manchester Year 6 Leavers’ Celebration Service.
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On Thursday 14th June 2018 ex-student, Gavin Ashton gave an assembly on his career as a professional jockey entitled ‘My journey becoming a jockey.’ Mr Newell proudly introduced Gavin, explaining he joined Crompton House in 2006 and stayed on until sixth form before moving on to Hopwood Hall College. During his time at CHS as
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Forget Britain’s Got Talent! Our Year 11 pupils showed off talents as diverse as stand up comedy, drumming, martial arts and singing during their valedictory which was a celebration of their five year’s (so far!) at CHS. As always, they supported each other magnificently and embodied what it means to be part of the Crompton
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This is the transcript of an inspirational speech given by our outgoing head boy and girl to the whole school at the Year 13 leavers’ assembly. Stephen: 6 years ago, I was standing up here reading my speech to be House Captain of Ormerod House. Now, in Year 13, I’m here saying my thank you
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Crompton House School paid their respects on Tuesday 22nd May to those affected by the attack at last year’s Ariane Grande concert. We held a minutes silence as well as 8Ri1 running a cake and badge sale at lunch with all proceeds going to the I Love Manchester fund.
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PTFA Christmas Fair Christmas celebrations started early in December with the annual PTFA Christmas Fair. Many parents and staff helped on the day, and hundreds of pupils and their families came into to hear the choirs and swing band, visit Father Christmas, enjoy the festive food and drink, and stock up on gifts and
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Our Presentation Evening was held in November with our special guest Mrs Victoria Musgrave, a previous headteacher of the school. Prizes were presented to current Year 11 pupils for their achievements in Year 10. GCSE certificates and awards were presented to students in the previous Year 11 cohort. Two days later Presentation Evening was followed
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The school musicians were very busy in the Autumn Term playing music in a wide variety of Oldham locations. The Chapel Choir celebrated our 91st Founders Day singing Choral Evensong at Manchester Cathedral. It was great to be back after the renovations had been completed. Before half-term the over 200 pupils from the Lower School took
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In October the school hall was full of innovative models of schools of the future. All the Year 7 pupils had designed and built models of their designs as part of their English lessons. They came up with innovative ideas such as a school in a train, a library with reading tents and a virtual
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