Category Archives: Junior Boys News
Stanfield Supports Great Daffodil Appeal
On Tuesday 23 March, Stanfield pupils wore something yellow to school to show their support for Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal 2021. The Great Daffodil Appeal helps fund Marie Curie Nurses who are providing vital care for dying people and
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#MerchantsAtHome Remote Learning Gallery
We love seeing all your new classrooms and how you are learning at home. We’ve created a gallery below to share all the wonderful photos you have sent to us. Tag us in yours on social media with the hashtag
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School To Return to Remote Learning Following Government Announcement
Dear Parents/Guardians Further to the Prime Minister’s announcement tonight we are writing to confirm that all Merchant Taylors’ Schools will close until further notice for all pupils except those classified as vulnerable and the children of key workers. These pupils
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Christmas Jumper/Lunch Day
On Thursday 10th December pupils from across the entire school enjoyed a very special Christmas Lunch. This year was extra-special as it saw pupils in the Senior Boys’ and Girls’ school have lunch in the dining room! In any other
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Merchant Taylors’ becomes Lancashire Cricket training hub
Merchant Taylors’ School has entered an exciting new partnership with Lancashire Cricket. The agreement will see the school become a Regional Development Centre, designed to create a new pathway for talented young cricketers to develop their skills and learn to
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New Governors Appointed
As you may recall, we wrote to you earlier in the year to outline our plans to recruit new members to the Board of Governors. We subsequently received a large volume of high-calibre applications and we are extremely grateful to
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400th Celebrations
2020 is the 400th anniversary of our wonderful school, unfortunately due to the Covid19 crisis we haven’t quite been able to celebrate how we had intended to. A whole host of events have had to be cancelled, such as a
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Y5 ‘Poetry in Unusual Places’
Year 5 have been getting creative in preparation for National Poetry Day, choosing their favourite poem and reading it in the most unusual of places! Check out our fabulous gallery below.
Virtual Open Evening
Nothing beats seeing us in person, but unfortunately that isn’t possible in the current climate. We therefore invite you to our Virtual Open Evening on Thursday 1st October, which will consist of a virtual tour of the school sites, interviews
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Mike Slemen 1951-2020
A message from our Headmaster: We are extremely saddened to share the news that Mike Slemen passed away yesterday, 20 July 2020. Mike enjoyed a stellar Rugby career, earning 32 England caps, touring South Africa with the British Lions and
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