The Christmas trees and decorations have gone up around School, and there are just two weeks left until the end of term. Year 12 and 13 mathematicians recently participated in the UKMT Senior Mathematical Challenge, which requires students to use logic, mathematical strategies, and skills, to solve a variety of problems. The results are now in, and our students have done us incredibly proud. Five students achieved Gold certificates, fifteen more achieved Silver, and thirteen achieved Bronze.

In other news, our sports teams are enjoying great successes at the moment, particularly the U14B Hockey team, which has remained undefeated this season, our U13A footballers, and the U12A and U15A Netball teams, who have made it through to Round 3 of the National Cup and Plate – well done! And finally, Year 8 had their first trip of the year, to South Downs Planetarium in Chichester. The girls represented the School really well, and a good day was had by all.

Read these stories and more in the Head’s Weekly Review.