 |
Colston’s New Zealanders both set to return to their previous schools
The end of term at Colston’s brought a double farewell to New Zealanders Darryl Paterson and Andrew Mackenzie who are returning home more ...
|
 |
Colston's cadets join minesweeper crew for a day at sea
Six Year 8 Colston’s pupils, all members of the school’s Combined Cadet Force, were guests of the Royal Navy for a day at sea on board the minesweeper HMS Pembroke more ... |
 |
Lower School choir special guests at Merchants' Hall Christmas tea party
Forty pupils aged 7-11 from Colston’s Lower School were special guests at Merchants Hall in Bristol for a Christmas tea party more ... |
 |
Christmas Bazaar 2006
Crowds of boys and girls, parents, friends and the local residents turned up for the Parents' Society Christmas Bazaar held on Saturday 9th December 2006. The highlight of the bazaar was Santa's Grotto more ... |
 |
Christmas Concert 2006
On taking to the stage Director of Music, Mr. John Shooter, quipped that it might be necessary to book out the Colston Hall next Christmas more ... |
 |
Colston's Charity Rock Concert
The Colston’s Charity rock concert was an event that was conceived and organised entirely by 4 members of the Upper Sixth more ... |
 |
Colston's and Pumpkin TV create worldwide educational resource for drama
Schools, colleges and universities throughout the world stand to benefit from a Bristol initiative to develop a new multi-media educational resource for drama more ... |
 |
Middle School Play – Christmas 2006
This year’s Middle School play promises to be as spectacular as previous years, with a performance of “The Seven Poor Travellers”, directed by Mrs. Bicknell more ... |
 |
Two of Colston's cadets have recently achieved success. Upper Sixth former Gemma Rowland was appointed as HM Lord Lieutenant's cadet and Lower Sixth former Tom Falconer Hall has been successful in gaining an Army Scholarship (to study Medicine) at the Army Scholarship Board in Westbury more ... |
 |
Six Of The Best
Colston’s Drama Department presents eight pieces showcased over three nights (Wednesday 15th – 17th November) bringing you six of the best every night. The work is devised by pupils more ... |
 |
On Monday 13th November the school held a combined service in the Sports Hall for Remembrance Day and Colston Day more ... |
 |
Charter Day
The annual Charter Day service at Bristol Cathedral on November 10th attracted more media attention than usual as thoughts turn to the 200th anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery Act in March 2007 more ... |
 |
Colston's holds lots of events throughout the year to raise money for charities. One of the activities which is always popular with pupils is the non-uniform day more ...
|
 |
Manor Farm Field Trip: Year 11 Geography
On Thursday the 2nd November 2006 43 Year11 geography students undertook a day’s fieldwork at Manor Farm at Stratton on the Fosse more ... |
 |
Colston’s rugby rowers lead national league
A group of 1st XV rugby players from Colston’s entered the National Indoor Concept 2 rowing league for 6th Form Students as part of their training and to give them a goal other than their rugby commitments more ... |
 |
CCF Biennial Inspection
The CCF biennial inspection took place on Wednesday 18th October at school and at a training area, Emborough Quarry, south of Bristol. The reviewing officer was Commodore Jamie Miller, CBE, Royal Navy more ... |
 |
Colston's supports Amnesty International's Protect the Human week (14th-20th October 2006)
To support Amnesty International's Protect the Human week, Year 10 Drama students staged special assemblies shown to the whole school more ... |
 |
Following the visit from the U18 rugby team from New South Wales Australia at the weekend there was another visit to Colston's this week from Meikei High School in Japan more ... |
 |
Bristol-Bordeaux Student Exchange
This succesful family-to family exchange for students aged 13 to 18 years is celebrating its 60th anniversary next year. For more than 30 years pupils at Colston's have been taking part in this exchange more ... |
 |
Colston's welcomes prospective pupils with their mums and dads
The boys and girls of Colston's School (with occasional help from the headmaster and his staff) presented their school to visitors at the Open Morning on Saturday 7th October 2006 more ... |
 |
Record number of hits for Colston's web site
Colston's website is proving more popular than ever. More than 1.2 million hits were recorded in one month in September of this year more ... |
 |
Air experience flights with the RAF Section of the CCF
Being a member of the Combined Cadet Force at Colston's means you are presented hundreds of opportunities, one of these being Air Experience Flights more ... |
 |
Harvest Festival
Colston's is celebrating Harvest Festival this week with three services more ... |
 |
Cadets take part in filming of TV programme for Channel 5
10 Cadets from Colston’s CCF took part in the re-enactment of Sgt Ian McKay VC’s heroic actions on Mount Longdon in the Falklands War in 1982 more ... |
 |
Lower Sixth Induction Dinner
By the end of the first week of term the Lower Sixth were getting to know each other more .... |
 |
Colston’s win delayed Bristol Schools Cup Final
In a cup final held over from the end of the summer term, Colston’s beat Backwell School by 32 runs to win the Under 12 Bristol Schools Cup more ... |
 |
Colston’s welcomes two new members of staff to the Music Department
A new school year has begun. September not only brings new pupils to the school but also new staff more ... |
 |
Colston's Heads meet the press
Peter Fraser, Headmaster of Colston’s School, and Caroline Aspden, Head of the Lower School, both featured in the Education Supplements published by the Bristol Evening Post and Western Daily Press on September 12 more... |
 |
Colston's pupils achieved 6 gold, 11 silver and 20 bronze awards in the 2006 Junior Maths Challenge more... |
 |
Parents' Society event - Sunday 17th September
The Parents' Society billed this event as an end of summer beach party more ... |
 |
evenings
Each evening in this second week of term the heads of houses have organised a social evening for parents in their house more ... |
 |
morning
Year 7 pupils took part in an integration morning on Wednesday 13th September 2006 more ... |
 |
Year 11 Geography field course at Nettlecombe Court
The Year 11 Geographers ventured into deepest Somerset more ... |
 |
Art Work at Colston's
Pupils at Colston's have a fine reputation for the quality of their art work more ... |
 |
From the Headmaster
The Headmaster's beginning of term letter to parents more... |
 |
Lower Sixth induction
The new term at Colston's begins officially on Monday 4th September but many of the Sixth Form have been hard at it well before then more ... |
 |
Three good reasons to celebrate Colston’s GCSE performance
Staff and pupils at Colston’s School had three good reasons to celebrate their GCSE results more ... |
 |
Maths heads the A-level numbers in a record-breaking performance at Colston’s
Colston’s School in Bristol is celebrating a record-breaking performance by its 74 A-level candidates more ... |
 |
RAF Camp 2006 – RAF Benson
The annual RAF camp to RAF Benson proved as popular as ever with 16 pupils from Colston’s joining another 18 pupils from Kimbolton School in Cambridge and Langley School from Norwich more ... |
 |
Ding Yang leaps to AAA title
Congratulations to Colston’s athlete Ding Yang who won the Under 15s long jump at the AAA Championships at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on August 5th more ... |
 |
Poitiers trip
Last week, a group of 42 pupils from years 7, 8 and 9 accompanied by Miss Victor, Mrs Johnson, Mr Arrand, Mr Berry and Mr Mackenzie, went on a 5-day-visit to the Poitiers region of France more ... |
 |
Rheinland visit
Last week a group of 14 pupils from years 7 and 8, accompanied by Mrs Henderson and Mr Jenkins, went on a 5-day study visit to the Rhine Gorge area of Germany more ... |
| |
|
