News & Events

Celebrating Diwali

10th November 2021

Years 3 and 4 learned about the Hindu and Sikh festival of light Diwali this week.  They created artwork and decorations for the festival, learned how Diwali is traditionally celebrated…

Harvest Festival

27th October 2021

Our thoughts turned to the theme of ‘sharing’ in our Prep School Harvest Festival service this week, led by Adcote Chaplain The Reverend Lucinda Burns. Prep School Choir began the…

Rotary International Visit

27th October 2021

Oswestry Cambrian Rotary Club presented our Adcote Rotarians with a new pop-up display banner, T-shirts to wear at fundraising events and 150 purple crocus bulbs to raise awareness of the…

From the London Palladium to Adcote

27th October 2021

Please meet Rebecca Taylor, our new performing arts teacher for Prep School, who has trained in musical theatre, starred in West End shows and appeared in professional pantomime as Cinderella….

Sweet slice of success

29th September 2021

Adcote’s Macmillan Coffee Morning was a monster slice of success with the fundraising total reaching a fantastic £534.91, far exceeding last year’s target of almost £360. It was a fundraising…

Adcote launches a new series of parent webinars

22nd September 2021

Adcote has launched a series of regular webinars that aim to give parents wide-ranging information that will help them best support their daughters during their time at Adcote. The webinars…

‘It’s a Disaster Day’ Challenge Day at Adcote School

15th September 2021

Adcote students were put through their paces in a ‘disaster day’ which tested their team working and survival skills. Tasks ranged from ‘treating casualties’ of a simulated road traffic accident’,…

Our CLEAR Learning Programme

1st September 2021

by Diane Browne Characteristics of Adcote School are: We are proudly non-selective (don’t believe in “writing children off”, understanding that some blossom later, for many different reasons) We are proudly…

Adcote School celebrates outstanding GCSE results

12th August 2021

Students at Adcote School for Girls, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, were ecstatic over their GCSE results today with 67% of results achieving the top grades of 9 to 7. A total…

Adcote School celebrates exceptional A-Level results

10th August 2021

Students at Adcote School for Girls, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, were celebrating exceptional A-level results today with 73.5% of results achieving the top grades of A* to A. Nearly 58% of…