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Paris
in December
Miss Sophie
Victor, accompanied by Mr Tom Arrand, recently took
a group of 13 year 10 and 11s on a flying 3 day visit
to Paris more ...
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Colston's
wishes everyone a Merry Christams and a Happy New Year
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The
Christmas Truce
The Drama Club's production of The Christmas
Truce was devised by students from Years 7-9 and explored
the recruiting campaign of August 1914, the impact on
women and children left on the ‘Home Front’,
and finally the Christmas Truce of December 1914 itself
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Schools'
Super 16s - Brave Colston's impress amongst the big Colleges
A formidable performance by Colston's in one
of the top competitions of the schools' rugby season,
which features many of the top schools and colleges, took
them to the last stages where they just missed out on
the final with a narrow 5-3 defeat to Hartpury College
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Martial
Arts workout for Lepra
On Wednesday
28th November 2007, pupils in Year 7 and 8 took part
in a `Martial Arts’ workout and raised money for
Lepra more ... |
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Sponsored
bag packing
22 of the Rugby 1st and 2nd XV boys took part in a sponsored
bag packing day at Asda in Bedminster on Sunday more
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Pictures from today's bazaar more
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Varsity
Match
Old Colstonian Kevin Davis gains rugby blue for Oxford
in Varsity Match more ...
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Christmas
Concert
The Christmas
concert took place on Tuesday 4th December at 7.00 pm
in Stapleton Parish Church more
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Sixth
Formers Christmas Shopping in London
On Sunday 2nd December, a group of about 15 sixth formers
and six members of staff travelled to London for the day,
all set for some Christmas shopping more
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Arabian
Nights
Arabian Nights
was the Year 11 production for 2007 and played to sell-out
houses for all three nights of its highly successful
run more ... |
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CCF
Dinner
View images
of last night's CCF Dinner more
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Colston's
Parents' Society Christmas Bazaar
This year the Colston's Parents' Society Christmas Bazaar
promises to be bigger than ever and will be held in both
the Uppper School Dining Hall and the Chatterton Hall
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Coin
snakes supply generator for African school
Massive coin snakes in the playground at Colston’s
Lower School are set to generate a long-term link with
an African school more ...
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Young
singers in GWR Christmas charity recording
Six pupils from Colston’s Lower school
were spirited away from the playground in a GWR Black
Thunder vehicle for a top secret appointment more
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Girls
squeeze into national hockey finals on penalties
Girls from Colston’s Lower School have squeezed
into national hockey finals at the first attempt more
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Drama
Club Production
Colston’s
Drama club members this week present their devised piece
of theatre about the Christmas Truce of 1914 more
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6th
Form Pool Competition
One of many sixth from social events was the
lower and upper sixth pool competition more
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The RAF section of the CCF took part in the West Region
Ground competition at RAF Stafford this Sunday more
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Oldest
and youngest pupils lay wreath
The oldest and youngest pupils at Colston’s School,
Tim Ngai of the Upper Sixth and Jack Hodge of Year 7,
followed tradition by laying a wreath at the statue of
Edward Colston in the main hallway of Bishop’s Palace
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Colston’s
rugby girls carry on school tradition
Following on from the success at the Rosslyn
Park National Sevens tournament over the past two years,
three of the current girls’ sevens team have been
rewarded with national recognition more
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Colston’s
buns and ‘shillings’ handed out at Charter
Day service
The famous Colston’s buns and shillings were distributed
to pupils from Colston’s School and Colston’s
Girls' School at the annual Charter Day Service at Bristol
Cathedral more ... |
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Kate Lee, actress turned performance coach, visited Colston’s
to address the sixth form about presenting themselves
effectively more ...
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Manor
Farm Field Trip: Year 11 Geography
On Thursday
the 8th November 46 Yr11 geography students undertook
a day’s fieldwork at Manor Farm at Stratton On
the Fosse more ...
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Careers
workshop
On 12th October 2007, six pupils from our school were
selected to attend a NHS workshop at Frenchay hospital
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Style
of Bishop’s Palace recaptured in expanded library
at Colston’s
The original style and character of the Bishop’s
Palace at Colston’s School in Stapleton have been
recaptured in an ambitious expansion of the school’s
Spielman Library more
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Colston’s
Sixth Form students feature at business and enterprise
conference
Twenty-six sixth form students from Colston’s
took part in a Business and Enterprise Conference at the
Colston Hall in Bristol more
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Painting
the 6th Form Centre pink
Before half
term break, a few of the girls noticed that the 6th
form centre was looking dark and dingy more
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Mark
Regan grilled by Colston’s Lower pupils
The fiercest press conference may seem like a walk in
the park for Bristol and England rugby hero Mark Regan
now that he has survived a searching question and answer
session at Colston’s Lower School more
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Colston’s
CCF work attracts top honours
Captain Keith
Dawson and Captain Alison Scarll, who both help run
Colston’s outstanding Combined Cadet Force, have
received top honours more
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Spotlight
falls on Joshua’s 100% in drama
This week the spotlight falls on Colston’s pupil
Joshua Krysiak who is about to be recognised as one of
Britain’s outstanding students in drama more
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Fingers
crossed for the Regan family
“There’s
nothing he’d like better than to bring the World
Cup back to school” more
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Colston’s
find success on the rugby field in a different form!
Sixth Former
Josh Chapman tells of his experience in qualifying as
a referee more ...
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Sixth
Form Open Evening
The Open Evening on Thursday 18th October provides an
opportunity to find out what Colston's offers post-GCSE
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Harvey
(10) sets the pace in GWR FM’s new on-air quiz
Are you smarter than a 10-year-old? It’s a dangerous
question, as GWR’s popular presenter Paulina Gillespie
discovered more ... |
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Open
Day any day for parents
There is an increasingly popular
alternative for families who cannot get to Colston’s
Open Morning more ... |
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Colston’s
chosen by Japanese dance master
Ko Murobushi, world-renowned practitioner of
the Butoh dance movement, chose Colston’s for a
performance of his one-man show ‘Quicksilver’
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Joint
Services Cadet Parade
34 members of Colston’s RAF CCF Cadets took part
in the Joint Services Cadet Parade held at the Bristol
Cathedral on Sunday more
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Colston’s
in great form for Open Morning
The annual Open Morning at Colston’s is always a
great occasion, but the attendance and interest achieved
on Saturday (October 6th) was as good as anyone can remember
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Combined
Arms Firepower Demonstration
Colstons CCF Senior Cadets were invited as guests to the
Combined Arms Firepower Demonstration held at Warminster
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Colston's
cricketers John and Chris Roper were both awarded trophies
for bowler of the year at the recent Gloucestershire
County Cricket Club presentation evening more
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CCF
vist to Thorpe Park
Major and
Captain Scarll took 46 CCF cadets to Thorpe Park on
Sunday more
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Open
Morning
Open Morning
on Saturday 6th October 2007 provides an opportunity
to visit the Lower and Upper Schools more
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Library
Refurbishment
2007 has been
an exciting year for Colston’s Library. After
over a year of planning, our Library has been completely
refurbished more
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CCF
Annual Recruit Camp
The CCF Annual
Recruit Camp took place at Crowborough Camp recently
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Be
our guest at Chipping Sodbury Golf Club on Wednesday
19th September at 7.30 pm
In advance
of our Open Morning on Saturday October 6th we are pleased
to invite parents from Chipping Sodbury and Yate to
a special reception to meet the Headmaster more
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Year
7 integration morning
Year 7s have now had lots of opportunities to get to know
each other. On Wednesday 12th September 2007 they took
part in an integration morning more
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Year
11 Interest and Aptitude tests
Cambridge
Occupational Analysts have just completed Aptitude &
Interest tests with all of Year 11 more
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Pupils are settling in well to the new term and parents
also have recently had an opportunity to meet up in school
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World
Cup? That’s just dad’s normal job
Staff and
pupils at Colston’s School have more reasons than
most to be glued to the action on Saturday more
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Year 7 pupils are settling in well more
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Colston's
staff running in Bristol Half Marathon
5 members of the Upper School Staff Common Room will be
taking part in the Bristol Half Marathon on Sunday more
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First
rugby matches of the 2007 season
Colston's
lost a thrilling encounter against Wellington College,
one of the top schools in the South East of England,
by the narrow margin of 26-21 more
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The new school year started today (Monday 3rd September)
but for many boys and girls this will not feel like the
first day more ...
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54
Cadets (20 Female and 34 Male) and 9 Officers attended
the Annnual CCF Camp held at Crowborough more
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Highest
GCSE entry at Colston’s produces best results in
the school’s history
Colston’s
School went into GCSEs with a record entry of 102 Year
11 pupils, and emerged with the best results in the
school’s history more
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Colston’s
A-level candidates match 2006 record-breaking performance
Pupils at Colston’s School in Bristol have matched
last year’s record-breaking A-level performance
with 33 per cent of papers passed at A grade and 63 per
cent passed at A or B grades more
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