Our lovely Y11 girls kindly invited staff to share their leavers’ picnic in the school grounds. Many staff dropped in to wish the leavers a fond farewell. For those…
From initial practice attempts to the final 100kms plus canoe-camping expedition on the River Wye in Herefordshire, Elena Roberts (Y12) tells the full story. Be bold, start cold. That is…
‘We’ve Got Muscles!’ – By Chris Farmer After three days on the water, the team’s paddling skills have come a long way. It is amazing to think that their first…
By Rhiannon Williams, Y8 On Wednesday 7th June, Mr Phillips took four Year 8s – Katie Richards, Alex Hughes, Eleni Higgins and myself – to the University of Liverpool, where…
Once again Adcote is holding its annual Race for Life event next week (Tuesday 4th July) to raise money for Cancer Research UK. All pupils take part, but we…
All of Lower School worked with a professional recording company for a whole day last week to produce a CD of a variety of pieces of music, showcasing the exceptionally…
We have had some astounding success in athletics this summer term, with two of our girls selected as reserves for the English Schools’ Team, after exceeding the qualifying standards at…
We stayed in a remote cottage in a secluded Welsh valley a short drive away from Betws-y-Coed. The area was ideal for country walks and to appreciate the beautiful valley…
Year eight spent the week tackling a variety of outdoor challenges, staying in a cottage by the picturesque Lake Vyrnwy – paradise, except for the midges! First we had to…
Miss Pugh looks back on a week of personal challenges This activity week has been invaluable for many girls for a variety of reasons. Many overcame fears to try the…