News & Events

A Bountiful Harvest Festival

10th October 2016

A BOUNTIFUL Harvest Festival saw 130kg of food and products spirited away to the Hope Church Food Bank in Shrewsbury. Prefects from Adcote helped deliver it to those in need…

Blood curdling theatre trip

10th October 2016

SENIOR school girls enjoyed a trip to Theatre Severn to see the bloodcurdling production of Mar Shelley’s Frankenstein. Mrs Cooke, Head of Performing Arts, hoped they might gain some inspiration…

Real World Science – Royal Society Workshop

10th October 2016

SIXTH Form chemists benefited from a Spectroscopy workshop delivered by the Royal Society of Chemistry last week. Girls in Years 12 and 13 enjoyed the intriguingly entitled ‘Spectroscopy in a…

Great Cakes! Macmillian Success

10th October 2016

OUR Macmillan Coffee Afternoon last Friday managed to raise £312 in just 45 minutes; a testament to the hungry cake fiends we have here in school! (and that’s just the…

Sixth Form Taster and Open Evening

10th October 2016

During the day, on November 15th visitors to the school – and our current Year 11s – will be able to trial a range of 30 minute A Level course…

Year 11 Lake District Visit

5th October 2016

We have some wonderful images from the shores of Lake Windermere, where our Year 11 geographers gathered data for GCSE coursework. They spent a night in a fabulously renovated youth…

Summer School Success

4th October 2016

Many of our new international students arrived early for a six-week summer school. As part of a full programme of activities, they were introduced to key vocabulary in specific subjects….

Sixth Form Bonding

4th October 2016

OUR sixth form induction programme saw girls from Years 12 and 13 coming together to complete team building challenges on their first day back at school. Working together in their…

Shrewsbury Abbey Concert

4th October 2016

Students of Adcote School put on a public concert of exceptional quality at Shrewsbury Abbey last Wednesday lunchtime with a variety of solo and chamber group performances. They performed to…

A note from the head

4th October 2016

OUR new chief Diane Browne says she has been delighted by the warmth of the welcome she has received at Adcote this week. In her inaugural assembly, she encouraged girls…