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Music for a Summer’s Evening

Posted on: July, 1st Jul 2019

And
what a perfect summer’s evening it was: the sun setting serenely over the
school buildings, and casting a benign and beautiful light on those keen to
entertain and be entertained in turn.

With
the picnic rugs out and Prosecco popping, this was definitely more Glyndebourne
than

European Elections Woodbridge – Style

Posted on: May, 16th May 2019

In Category: Uncategorized

With one week left before the European elections, the Woodbridge School candidates have been campaigning hard with posters, manifestos and flyers liberally distributed throughout the school community. On Thursday Evelyn, Oliver, Chase, George and James delivered their respective messages with powerfully emotive speeches to a crowded quad. Inevitably we heard primarily about the arguments for and against a second

Our Night at the Oscars

Posted on: March, 19th Mar 2019

In Category: Senior School News, Uncategorized, Woodbridge News

Everyone’s a
winner! Records set! Marvellous new categories (gender neutral, though
bear-centric on occasion)… and no speeches of thanks – or nearly none!

What a great evening it
was – our thanks to the fab hosts, the sparkling performers – the happy, the
sad, the confused, the

Pupils Delight Audience at Chinese New Year Show

Posted on: February, 13th Feb 2019

In Category: Senior School News, Uncategorized

To celebrate Chinese year of the pig, our Year 8 and Year 9 pupils put on a fantastic performance of singing and tongue twisters in Mandarin for the audience at the Ipswich Chinese New Year Show, which took place on Sunday 10 February. They also had the chance to sit in the audience and enjoy watching other

King Henry VIII Cross Country Relay Competition 2019

Posted on: February, 11th Feb 2019

In Category: Senior School News, Uncategorized, Woodbridge News

For the second time the School entered the King Henry Relay, a competition that is over thirty years old but was this year in a new format and bigger than ever. It meant we could merge all year groups to create two boys’ teams and two girls’ teams.

The competition itself sees the

Careers Lunch: Finance and Recruitment

Posted on: February, 11th Feb 2019

In Category: Senior School News, Sixth Form News, Uncategorized

This week a Careers Lunch took place, this time for those interested in Finance and Recruitment. Many thanks to Paul Lewington, Laurence Denvir and Jim Marshall for giving up their time and talking to our students about their career paths and passing on tips for their futures.

Honor Wins Bronze for GB in Andorra in First International Competition

Posted on: January, 31st Jan 2019

In Category: Senior School News, Sport News, Uncategorized, Woodbridge News

Huge congratulations to Honor who has received a bronze medal for Giant Slalom in the Trofeu Borrufa in Andorra today, at her very first international competition representing Great Britain. What an achievement!

Visit to the Design Museum

Posted on: June, 26th Jun 2018

In Category: Senior School News, Uncategorized

The Year 10 and 12 Design students took a trip to the new Design Museum in Kensington. The students took part in two workshops depending on their design specialty; the 3D students enjoyed a workshop on sustainable materials, whilst the graphic students took part in a workshop focussed on app

Woodbridge Athletics Team now Sixth in Country

Posted on: May, 25th May 2018

In Category: Senior School News, Sport News, Uncategorized, Woodbridge News

It was a great day at the ESAA English Schools’ Track and Field Cup.

Our junior (Years 7/8) and intermediate (Years 9/10) athletics teams went to compete in the ESAA English Schools’ Track and Field Cup at Bury St Edmunds on 17 May. With sixteen schools entered competition was

The Abbey: Stepping into Business