Shrewsbury School

Over February half-term, an intrepid group of Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Award participants travelled to the French Pyrenees, where they successfully completed Shrewsbury School's first ever Snowshoe Expedition.

Shrewsbury Model United Nations delegates enjoyed an excellent weekend debating key global issues with fellow teams from schools across the country at the MUNHigh Conference.

This week's edition of the pupil podcast includes an interview with two pupils who volunteer each week at the Barnabas Centre, which runs the Shrewsbury Food Bank, plus a round-up of recent news and events to look forward to next week.

School Firsts are one of the highest honours at Shrewsbury, rewarding pupils who have demonstrated exceptional contributions to School life. They are awarded each term by a committee of Upper Sixth Formers.

Shrewsbury's ten delegates were all in fine and persuasive form at PAMUN 18, one of the largest and most prestigous Model United Nations conferences in Europe. Thanks to Rhys Woodward (SH 5) and Tom Jackson (R L6) for their excellent...

A group of 12 Lower Sixth pupils spent three days last week based at Shrewsbury House (the Shewsy), taking part in a Social Studies course on Law and Politics. Laura Elliott (G) and Alex Powell (I) report.

This week's edition of the pupil podcast includes an interview with Mrs Latcham about the Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award, plus a round-up of recent news and events to look forward to next week.

Recently rediscovered in the vast Shrewsbury School Archive, an account in the Forum Society's Minutes Book of a talk on the Spanish Civil War given by the poet WH Auden on 30th October 1938... 

Over half term, a crack team of MUNers, led by Ambassador Grace O’Mara, attended the prestigious Royal Russell School International Model United Nations conference. Report by Chad Usher.

Lt Ciaran O'Rooke pays tribute to the CCF Royal Marines Detachment for the hard work and dedication they put into devising their own training programme for the Sir Steuart Pringle Trophy, and for their tremendous performance in the gruelling two-day...

Congratulations to the nine cadets of the CCF Army Section who won the trophy for the Best CCF Team in the 143 Brigade Military Skills Competition last weekend. Colour Sgt Tim Lovick reports.

Shrewsbury CCF Royal Marine cadets Sergeant Emma Graham (Head of School) and Lance Corporal James Weir spent an incredible six weeks during the summer on an intensive adventurous training and leadership programme.