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Sedbergh Senior School - Farewell Upper Sixth Music Scholars

FAREWELL TO OUR UPPER SIXTH MUSIC SCHOLARS: HEADMASTER’S CONCERT

Sunday 8th May was the warmest day of the year so far, but it was nevertheless a large audience that came to the Thornely Studio for the Headmaster’s Recital, which...
Sedbergh Senior School - Robertson House Wins Dinner Debate Competition

ROBERTSON HOUSE WINS DINNER DEBATE COMPETITION FOR FOURTH YEAR

Robertson House won House Dinner Debate for the fourth time this year, in the final of five rounds, which took place in the spectacular setting of the School Library on...
Sedbergh Senior School - Blood Sweat and Gears Charity Wattbike Challenge Help For Heroes

SEDBERGH TEAM COMPETES IN ‘BLOOD, SWEAT AND GEARS’ CHARITY WATTBIKE CHALLENGE FOR HELP FOR HEROES

On Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday this weekend, a team of 24 pupils and staff from Sedbergh School, including Headmaster Andrew Fleck and Deputy Headmaster Dan Harrison, will participate in...
Sedbergh Senior School - Upper Sixth Geography Field Trip Kendal

UPPER SIXTH GEOGRAPHY FIELD TRIP

A group of Upper Sixth Geography pupils visited Kendal for field trips last weekend. The Geographers enjoyed unusually splendid weather when they visited Kendal on two consecutive Saturdays to investigate...
Sedbergh Senior School - Unicef Winder Fell Water Carry

WINDER FELL WATER CARRY FOR UNICEF RAISES MORE THAN £1000

On Sunday 25th April, Sedbergh School sixth former Eliza Twiddle from North Yorkshire, led a water carry challenge to raise £1,300 for Unicef. 260 pupils from the Cumbrian boarding school...
Sedbergh Senior School - Boys' Sports Reports Cricket Half Term Round-Up

BOYS’ SPORTS REPORTS 25/04/16

CRICKET 1st XI v Loretto (H) Won by 125 runsSedbergh 174-6 (Marcus Stables 41)Loretto 49-10 (Kyme Tahirkheli 5-9) On a beautiful day at Sedbergh the 1st XI warmed up with...
Sedbergh Senior School - Girls Sport Reports

GIRLS’ SPORTS REPORTS 25/04/16

TENNIS 2nd round Aberdare Cup v Windermere – Won 12-0A convincing win against our local rivals in the National Cup.  Our talented junior pair of Hollings and Burns enjoyed some...
Sedbergh Senior School - Art History Student Hebe Holdsworth Presents On Picasso To The School Of Athens

HEBE HOLDSWORTH PRESENTS ON PICASSO TO THE SCHOOL OF ATHENS

Old Hartonian Roger Strachan, now studying Classics at Cambridge University, set up the School of Athens in 2013, a pupil-led sixth form society which meets once a term. Here, academic...
Sedbergh Senior School - Howgills From Orton Route 55 & 70 Mile Sportives

SEDBERGH GEARS UP FOR INAUGURAL CYCLING FESTIVAL

Organisers of the first Sedbergh Cycling Festival and of the fourth Sedbergh Sportive have revealed the programme of events for this June’s cycling event.The fourth Sedbergh CycloSportive takes place on...
Sedbergh Senior School - Anna Walkden Illustrates Charity Children's Book

ANNA WALKDEN (R) ILLUSTRATES CHARITY CHILDREN’S BOOK

Anna Walkden (R), 18, has illustrated a new charity children’s story book about the local landmark ‘Pepperpot’. The book has been written as part of a Heritage Lottery Fund and...
Sedbergh Senior School - Choristers Sing at Durham Cathedral

SEDBERGH SCHOOL CHORISTERS SING AT DURHAM CATHEDRAL

The Chapel Choir visited Durham Cathedral on Thursday, where they had the privilege of singing Evensong at one of the finest cathedrals in the world.Built between 1093 and 1133, Durham...
Sedbergh Senior School - OS Simon Beaufoy Guest Speaker At Powell House Centenary Dinner

OS SIMON BEAUFOY GUEST SPEAKER AT POWELL HOUSE CENTENARY DINNER

Pupils, staff and families from across the decades came together in Powell Hall on Saturday night to mark the centenary of Powell House.The guest list was 233 strong and spanned...