Preparing Pupils For Their Next Steps
On Thursday, our Sports Hall was buzzing with energy as over twenty leading Senior Schools gathered for our Senior Schools Information Evening. Families were invited to explore their next steps and connect with different representatives.
We began the event with an insightful talk from David Atkinson, Headteacher at Dr Challoner’s Grammar School, who spoke about the key differences between state and independent schools, helping pupils and parents gain a clearer understanding of the options available.
Pupils had the opportunity to learn more about a wide variety of schools, with representations including:
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Abingdon
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Berkhamsted School
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Bloxham School
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Bradfield College
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Claire’s Court
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Eton College
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Haileybury
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Harrow School
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John Lyon School
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Magdalen College School
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Marlborough College
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Merchant Taylors’ School
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Oundle School
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Radley College
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Rugby School
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Shiplake College
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St Columba’s College
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St Edward’s
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Stowe School
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The Beacon
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Thorpe House School
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Wellington College
The event was well attended, providing valuable insights and showcasing some of the exciting opportunities ahead for pupils taking their next big adventure post primary school education. With such a variety of schools represented, pupils and parents have hopefully left feeling more equipped to make these informed decisions about their next steps.
