As part of our travel plan to encourage our children to walk safely to school each morning, we joined Lorraine and Ozzie the guide dog.     Thank you to all the children and … [Read more...]

The Upper Sixth were taken for a much-deserved leavers' day out to Alton Towers. The weather stayed dry, if a little chilly, and tremendous fun was had by all. We say all, but in fact some members of … [Read more...]

Parents may be interested to read an article about the benefits of a Silcoates education as highlighted in the current edition of 'The Edge', the business supplement of the Barnsley Chronicle.  … [Read more...]

All pupils in the Junior School took part in this annual event and scored valuable points for their houses.  Warm weather greeted us this year, which made the run even more tiring, but hopefully … [Read more...]

On Sunday 23rd May Katie Heslop from the Lower Sixth Form auditioned for the Yorkshire Youth Choir.  She had to sing two pieces of music, one classical and one from musical theatre, followed by a … [Read more...]

It was an extremely warm day on Sunday as the Chapel Choir and the congregation gathered together for the Whitsun Service.  We also celebrated the confirmation of one of our Year 11 pupils, Hannah … [Read more...]

As a thank you for all their hard work, the Prefects were taken to Kinsley for an evening at the dog races on Friday.  The weather was beautiful and the scene was set for a very entertaining … [Read more...]

The Academy Course at Woolley, in temperatures of 27ºC proved a good test, with the Staff emerging winners by 3 matches to 1. The format was four-ball, better-ball stroke-play. The scores were … [Read more...]

One of the selected Sixth Form charities this year has been Holly Bank Trust, which cares for severely disabled children and adults.  Katherine Lawson, who did her work experience at Holly Bank, … [Read more...]

The recent Upper Sixth Leavers' Dinner was very well attended.  156 people thoroughly enjoyed the evening to celebrate the school careers of the Upper Sixth students.  The students were … [Read more...]