Senior School News

Young Enterprise Team Breeze through to National Finals
Posted on: April, 20th Apr 2018
In Category: Senior School News, Sixth Form News, Woodbridge News
This year’s Young Enterprise company was impeccable at the recent Suffolk finals. One of half a dozen companies competing, each of whom had made profits (though none quite as good as ours), East Coast Eats were out on their own in front for quality of trade stand (featuring a gorgeous cake made fresh from her own recipe in the book by Mary
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Woodbridge Triumphs Gaining Second Place Overall in Exercise Combat Cadet
Posted on: April, 19th Apr 2018
In Category: Senior School News, Woodbridge News
Exercise Combat Cadet is the annual competition held by 7 Infantry Brigade (aka The Desert Rats) allowing 20 teams (of 9 cadets) from all over their area of responsibility, which includes roughly 7,500 cadets from both CCFs in schools and ACFs from each of the nine counties, to compete over two
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U15C Team – South Suffolk Netball League
Posted on: March, 27th Mar 2018
In Category: Senior School News, Sport News
U15C
This is the first time we have entered an U15C team into the South Suffolk league – which is amazing. This team in particular should be congratulated on their efforts on the netball court as they played excellently, especially against some tough and boisterous opposition. Their heads never went down and they fought until the final whistle of each
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Netball Update – The U14 Squad
Posted on: March, 27th Mar 2018
In Category: Senior School News, Sport News
U14A
The season has been a touch frustrating because many of the squad had commitments to other sports and so could not play for some of the matches, however this has allowed other B team players to experience A team fixtures which has been good for their
Read MoreNetball Success for the U12A Team
Posted on: March, 27th Mar 2018
In Category: Senior School News, Sport News
Well done to the U12A team on their success this season. Not only did they win their South Suffolk Tournament (playing against the league teams), but they won their league as well! The team had some fantastic victories, and some extremely nail-biting games – particularly against Ipswich School where they came from behind in the last quarter to
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Netball News – Woodbridge U16A vs Felstead (Won 31-25)
Posted on: March, 27th Mar 2018
In Category: Senior School News, Sport News
What a game!
After a quiet start with Milly Buckingham and Sarah Barker feeding the circle well, it was nonetheless Felsted who went ahead at the end of the first quarter. Determined to wrest back control, the girls set themselves the task of taking the lead by half
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Football News – Woodbridge 1st XI beat King’s Ely 2nd XI 2-0
Posted on: March, 27th Mar 2018
In Category: Senior School News, Sport News
King’s Ely have proven footballing credentials on the independent schools circuit; it was a wise choice all round for our firsts to play their seconds, and our seconds to play their thirds, and two cracking games ensued. The first team match began in febrile fashion which curtailed the quality of the football on
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Football News – Woodbridge Development XI beat St Felix 7-2
Posted on: March, 27th Mar 2018
In Category: Senior School News, Sport News
This was an eagerly anticipated fixture; the same game last season produced a crushing 10 – 2 win in favour of St Felix and so we were keen to give a better account of ourselves this year. That said, a number of key players were rested to enable the coach to get a better view of the talent base in advance of next
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SPANISH ROLE PLAYING
Posted on: March, 27th Mar 2018
In Category: Senior School News
On Wednesday 21 March, over 30 Spanish Intensive pupils attended the Europa Centre in Romford for a few hours of Spanish role playing in a Spanish town.
The pupils were led through the fake Spanish town in small groups by Spanish-speakers. They then went about day-to-day activities, including: bookings to Cuba for a two week all-inclusive
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YEAR 11 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TRIP
Posted on: March, 27th Mar 2018
In Category: Senior School News
Mr Tetley took a group of nearly 30 Year 11s to find out more about the university. The pupils heard from Dr David Smith, one of Mr Tetley’s former teachers, about what they are looking for in a successful applicant. The group then had a tour of Selwyn College by a current student (including his room!) and a number of other
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