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| Top Mathematician off to Oxford |
13 Jun 2011 |
| Ross Edwards (Year 11) has been invited to a UK Mathematics Trust Olympiad Initial Training Camp at the Queen?s College, Oxford, Sunday 28 August ? Saturday 3 September 2011. more... |
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| Twickenham Triumph! |
25 Apr 2011 |
| Solihull School celebrated one of the greatest moments in its rugby history after winning its first Under 18 Daily Mail RBS Vase at Twickenham. more... |
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| One Win Away From Twickenham Final |
28 Feb 2011 |
| Solihull School's First XV rugby team is just one win away from making a first-ever senior-level appearance in the final of the Daily Mail Vase competition. more... |
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| Flippin' Good Time! |
28 Feb 2011 |
| Solihull School pupils of all ages have been having a flippin' good time in their new Food Technology Department. more... |
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| World Class Athlete Visit |
01 Feb 2011 |
| World Class Hurdler David Oliver visited Solihull School earlier this week and pupils were given a master class in Hurdling. David ran 12.89 for the 110 m hurdles, the third fastest time ever. more... |
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| Chilean Miner Visit |
26 Jan 2011 |
| One of the 33 Chilean miners who survived 69 days trapped underground was given a hero's welcome by pupils of all ages on his visit to Solihull School. more... |
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| Rock Star In Bushell Hall |
25 Jan 2011 |
| Boomtown Rats founder Garry Roberts will be adding an extra beat to an eagerly awaited music enrichment session by launching Solihull School's new Guitar Club. more... |
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| Ski Success |
25 Jan 2011 |
| Solihull School girls have reached the peak of success on the piste after skiiing for England in their very first season as an official School team. more... |
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| Marathon Charity Run |
24 Jan 2011 |
| Jonathan Cox, Marcus de Minckwitz and Victoria Cox are running the London Marathon in April to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support, in memory of ex Solihull School parent Ronnie Bowker and grandfather Stan Hurley. Macmillan is a charity that is very more... |
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| Solihull School In National Finals |
29 Nov 2010 |
| Four members of the Sixth Form, Abhinav Gandhi, Lara Dior, Ollie Towers and Jack Cane, accompanied by Mr. Worrall, headed to Solihull Sixth Form College on the 25th November to take part in the Regional Finals of the U.K. Mathematical Trust Senior Team Ch more... |
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| Dream Of A Show |
25 Nov 2010 |
| All the world's a stage for Solihull School's drama lovers who have turned to Shakespeare for their 450th anniversary production. more... |
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| Polar Explorer Reveals Route To Success |
13 Oct 2010 |
| A polar explorer and record-breaking long-distance skier was given a rapturous reception as the guest speaker and presenter of prizes at Solihull School?s Speech Day in the independent School?s 450th anniversary year. more... |
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| Music School Launch |
20 Jul 2010 |
| World-leading pianist Peter Donohoe was on hand to officially launch Solihull School?s new £3-million state-of-the-art music centre. more... |
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| 450th Open Day |
20 Jul 2010 |
| The official opening of the David Turnbull Music School by a world-leading pianist was one of the highlights of Solihull School?s 450th anniversary open day. more... |
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| 450th Anniversary Recital |
23 Apr 2010 |
| One of the world's most acclaimed organists will be returning to his musical roots to help Solihull School celebrate its 450th anniversary. more... |
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| Race Into The Record Books |
14 Apr 2010 |
| Solihull School has raced into the record books by winning the Greater Birmingham League cross country championship for the third year running.
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| Cricketers Net New Record |
14 Apr 2010 |
| Solihull School?s cricketers have set a record in their run up to the new season.
The keen youngsters from the co-educational independent school began training last October ? three months earlier than ever before. more... |
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| Fencers Hit The Mark |
14 Apr 2010 |
| Three fencers from Solihull School are targeting national success after hitting the mark in regional qualifying competitions. more... |
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| South Pacific |
17 Mar 2010 |
| Theatregoers are being promised 'Some Enchanted Evening' by Solihull School in its revival of the hit musical South Pacific this week. more... |
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| Junior School Code Breaking |
26 Feb 2010 |
| Junior School pupils had a ?cracking? time learning about the history of code breaking through the ages and the famous Enigma machine in a first-ever field trip and video conference. more... |
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| 450th Anniversary |
26 Feb 2010 |
| One of the country?s most outstanding independent schools has posted its intentions for a memorable 450th anniversary year. more... |
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| Scientists Bound For USA |
11 Feb 2010 |
| Sixth Formers from Solihull School are heading Stateside this week to learn about some of the most exciting developments in the world of science. more... |
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| Alannah achieves National Success |
11 Feb 2010 |
| Thirteen-year-old Alannah Griffin from Solihull School has smashed her way to a top ten national tennis ranking ? despite playing almost exclusively at an older age level. more... |
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| Visit of Leading Artist |
05 Feb 2010 |
| Sixth Form art students at Solihull School have been able to draw on their creative potential with the help of a renowned portrait artist. more... |
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| Oh What a Lovely War |
08 Jan 2010 |
| The Solihull School production of Oh What A Lovely War has supported veterans and serving soldiers by collecting money for the Royal British Legion. more... |
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| Rugby Masterclass |
16 Nov 2009 |
| One of the Solihull School?s rugby teams have tackled their sporting skills head on with a masterclass from top Leicester Tiger more... |
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| History Maker at Speeches |
28 Sep 2009 |
| One of the world?s foremost producers of history documentaries brought the past to life when he returned to Solihull School as guest speaker for the annual speeches. more... |
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| Jumping Success! |
07 Jul 2009 |
| Molly Eales (4S) has recently been selected to represent the West Midlands in the High Jump at the All England Championships on July 10/11 2009. more... |
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| Team reaches National Cup Final |
02 Jul 2009 |
| Solihull School U13 team has reached the National Final of the ESCA Cricket Cup. The Final will take place at Oundle School, near Peterborough, on Thursday 9th July 2009 with the match due to commence at 11:00am. Our opponents are Whitgift School from C more... |
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| Dracula Spectacula! |
02 Jul 2009 |
| Solihull School pupils are raising the stakes when it comes to honing their acting and singing skills by staging the spoof horror Dracula Spectacula. more... |
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| School Defeats The MCC |
02 Jul 2009 |
| The MCC declared on 249 but the time period left for the School to achieve this was slim and the MCC must have been confident of at least a draw. more... |
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| Real High-Fliers |
25 Jun 2009 |
| The sky?s the limit for two Solihull School RAF cadets who have been awarded their gliding wings. more... |
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| Show Jumping Success |
25 Jun 2009 |
| Gold medal winning equestrian Georgia Lovett from Solihull School has been taken the show jumping world in her stride. more... |
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| Visit of Wessex School, Chile |
08 Jun 2009 |
| Solihull School has strengthened its links with a school in Chile after hosting the biggest party of students from South America in its history. more... |
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| Musician Of The Year To Give First Recital |
01 May 2009 |
| A gifted 13-year-old from Solihull School who won the 2008 West Midlands Young Musician of the Year award is to give her first full violin recital at the independent co-educational school.
Jacqui Martens will be performing popular works by Bach, Bartok more... |
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| Eco Club 2009 |
01 May 2009 |
| We are trying to spread the ?Green? message to students around the school and the Club has given Assemblies in Junior and Senior School. more... |
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| Charity Bike Ride For Cancer Research UK |
01 May 2009 |
| On June 18th Greg Kirby, Oscar White and Sam Massey a boy from outside school will be taking part in the Lands' End to John O'Groats bike ride in order to raise money for Cancer Research UK.
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| Badminton Team Reaches All England Final |
01 May 2009 |
| On Saturday, 25th April, the U16 Badminton Squad, comprising of Martin Bullard (Captain), Edward Johnson, Tom Wintle, Sultan Hameed and Greg Langley played in the finals of the KS4 National Schools Championships at Center Parcs, Sherwood Forest. more... |
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| Sporting Brothers Succeed |
27 Jan 2009 |
| Three brothers have brought a new high note to the life of their school after showing what can be achieved by trying. more... |
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| Former Cadet Lays Wreath |
06 Nov 2008 |
| Newly commissioned RAF officer Victoria Thorpe will be returning to Solihull School on Remembrance Day to honour past pupils that died fighting for their country. more... |
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| Michael Vaughan Visit |
02 Nov 2008 |
| Students from Solihull School were bowled over when former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan called in to help with the coaching. more... |
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| Solihull School Speech Day |
09 Oct 2008 |
| Popular Radio 5 Live presenter Simon Mayo returned to Solihull School to be the guest speaker at the school?s annual Speech Day celebrations more... |
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| Royal Honour for Former Solihull School Cadet |
15 Sep 2008 |
| A former Solihull School student is looking forward to a glittering career in the Army after being presented with a special award by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal.
Charlie Mulira, who was born and brought up in Solihull, received the Sword of H more... |
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| Organ Recital at Solihull School |
04 Sep 2008 |
| Celebrated organist and former Solihull School pupil John Butt, will be returning to the Borough on Thursday 4th September to give a public recital to celebrate completion of the school?s newly restored organ more... |
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| Greg In Chile |
01 Jul 2008 |
| Greg Kirby is currently in Chile as a gap student at Wessex school, Concepcion. He will be there for 7 weeks; to follow his progress visit his blog!
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| Europe Day triumph for Solihull School |
23 May 2008 |
| Solihull School students enjoyed all the excitement of BBC Question Time-style debate as they quizzed the region's MEPs about the role of the European Union on Europe Day. more... |
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| School supports England v Malawi at netball |
18 Apr 2008 |
| On the 16th of April, girls of a various ages went to Coventry Sky Dome to watch England play netball against Malawi. We went to watch this game to help us improve on our own netball skills and pick up on new tactics. The stadium was full with buzzing sup more... |
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| BBC1's The Big Questions |
15 Apr 2008 |
| Upon arriving at The Grace Academy, the nine 6th Form students: Adam Carver, Lauren Haines, Lauren Clark-Hughes, Richard Crampton, James Benge, Adam Khimji, Georgina Aldridge, Chris Hall and Cameron Stocks were preparing themselves to be broadcast, live, more... |
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| Trueman tries hard for England |
10 Apr 2008 |
| Solihull School's James Trueman came up with a trio of tries as England Under 16s A, led by skipper Will Radburn from Solihull's Tudor Grange School, made it two wins out of three in the Mill-field International Festival over the more... |
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| Pupils raise £17,500 from Charity Week |
16 Oct 2007 |
| Solihull School's youngest pupils were the toast of their older colleagues after making a big slice of the staggering £17,558 the school raised from its annual charity week. more... |
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| Girls salute an exciting future |
04 Oct 2007 |
| Girls as young as 13 are now saluting the opportunity to take part in exciting adventure training as members of Solihull School's Combined Cadet Force. more... |
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| European Youth Parliament |
11 Sep 2007 |
| In March a team of 8 LVI students represented Solihull School at the West Midlands Regional Forum of the European Youth Parliament more... |
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| Solihull Under 15s Take Second in Daily Mail Vase Cup |
29 Mar 2007 |
| Woodhouse Grove School used forward power to lift the Daily Mail Under 15 Schools Vase for the first time in the final at Twickenham. The Yorkshire school scored five tries, all from their pack, which broke down Solihull's brave resistance... more... |
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| Oxbridge Applications |
17 Jan 2007 |
| Fourteen Solihull School pupils have now been offered places at either Oxford or Cambridge universities. This beats last year's total of eleven, while several applications are still pending a response. more... |
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| School Bags Record Sum for Acorns |
10 Jan 2007 |
| Efforts to provide hospice services for life-limited children throughout the Midlands have been given a record-breaking boost by the pupils of Solihull School... more... |
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