News & Events

48-hour digital detox

9th October 2017

Teachers and pupils at Adcote School experienced a 48-hour digital detox as the plug was pulled on technology throughout the school. Teachers switched to good, old-fashioned ‘chalk and talk’, with…

Year 12 ‘Detoxee’ and a boarder at Adcote School Sabbu Pun gives her impression of the experience

9th October 2017

Sabbu’s Detox Experience: We were met at the bottom of the stairs by our matron holding a clipboard and an empty plastic container next to her. We grudgingly bade farewell…

U13B Hockey v Ellesmere School – 3-4 Loss

27th September 2017

  People say you should never go back and manage your old club. Just look at Jose Mourinho, sacked after a season of winning the title! Would I suffer the…

U13 Hockey v Ellesmere College Win 6-2

27th September 2017

On Tuesday the 19th of September, the U13 Hockey team had their first match of the season against Ellesmere College. We all felt slightly apprehensive; however, after a quick warm-up…

IET Faraday Challenge Competition – Young Engineers in the Making!

27th September 2017

Young engineers from four Shropshire Schools took on a building and budgeting challenge set by the Institution of Engineering and Technology, to design attractions for Thorpe Park. Adcote School (team…

More Science! – Y9 Science Fair summer project exhibition

27th September 2017

Jaw-droppingly brilliant ideas were transformed into fully realised science creations, displayed in school last week for the final judging of the Y9 Science Fair projects. Some of the ideas included:…

Moreton Hall Aquathlon Relay – First Place!

22nd September 2017

Maisie Allen (Year 8), Camren Brookes (Year 6), Amelia Livermore (Year 8) and Poppy Livermore (Year 5)took part in the Moreton Hall Aquathlon relay last weekend. Poppy took the lead…

Cheque Presentation to Cancer Research UK

22nd September 2017

Following the Race for Life event which was held in the Summer Term, a representative came in from Cancer Research UK to deliver a presentation to pupils in assembly thanking…

Registration opens for scholarship at Adcote’s Open Day on September 25th, 9.30am-4.30pm.

22nd September 2017

TWO Adcote girls begin their studies at Oxford University this autumn after a sustained focus on STEM subjects resulted in an outstanding crop of A Level results at the school….

Adcote’s Sixth Form Information Evening is on Tuesday, September 26th from 6-8pm. 

22nd September 2017

Forward-looking initiatives under new head Diane Browne aim to put Adcote sixth formers at the head of the queue for employment and enrich university applications.  Adcote Sixth Form is an…