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6th November 19

Year 8 pupils celebrated ‘”Día de los Muertos“, or Day of the Dead by making their annual pilgrimage up to the Senior School to join forces with their fellow students in Year 9. The morning was filled with Mexican culture-themed workshops and competitions with plenty of opportunities for everyone to practise their Spanish speaking skills. …

30th October 19

Today, our senior school assembly was hosted by the International Schools Partnership’s lead charity, the UK based Street Child United.  In a packed Space Theatre, Co-Founder and CEO John Wroe and Street Child United World Cup Squad footballer, Sam Richards delivered an intriguing and  humbling insight into the work the charity carries out across the…

28th October 19

Year 11 artists took a trip to the coolest photography exhibition in town this week in search of inspiration for their own future projects. Captivated by Olafur Eliasson’s In Real Life installations at London’s Tate Modern, the students later experimented with different photographic styles to create some of their own ‘sense heightening’ works of art. Take…

21st October 19

The Claremont Equestrian team have had a very tiring & busy weekend at Nationals. We had riders there from Friday 18th October  – Sunday 20th October competing in very wet and muddy conditions, but in true Claremont style, their fabulous team spirit and support for each other was absolutely outstanding. The whole squad have spent…

3rd October 19

Keeping with the National Poetry Day theme of Truth this year; Prep school writers put pen to paper in search of the truth about our ailing environment. Inspired by Simon Armitage’s poem, Ark, (thank you Ms Crossley) the children created some inspirational verse focusing on these very topical subject matter. Here are some of the…

27th September 19

This week, the Prep school came alive with excitement as our annual celebration of Languages took on a much more International feel this year. Walking through the corridors and into classrooms, you could hear a whole host of different languages being spoken as children up and down the school took part in activities galore, sampled…

22nd August 19

Claremont students celebrated another year of excellent GCSE results with 7% growth in the number of students achieving grades 9-4 (previously A*-C) from last year. A number of the results were outstanding with Lea-Lynne Rongier achieving 8 and 9 grades in 10 different subjects. Oliver Hill achieved top grades across all the Sciences in a…

15th August 19

We are thrilled to be able to the share the news of a fourth consecutive rise in A Level achievement at Claremont and we couldn’t be more proud of the Class of 2019.  At a time when grades have plateaued across the country our school has continued to develop impressively, having first opened to students…

24th June 19

On a very sunny afternoon at Claremont, global press photographer, Rich Page paid the Newspaper Club a visit to offer some valuable words of wisdom to our budding young journalists.  The children learnt all about the art of capturing the perfect press shot and how to take memorable photographs that really  tell a story.  They…

24th May 19

Claremont U13s have beeen crowned ESFA Small Schools’ Champions 2019 after a stunning 7-0 victory against Boroughbridge High School at West Bromwich Albion FC. This rounds off a phenomenal season for this talented group of players who can now add the much coveted ESFA national title to their League and County Cup wins. Both sides…