Category Archives: Latest News
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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Merchant Taylors’ bids farewell to two long-serving staff this Christmas.
Merchant Taylors’ bids farewell to two long-serving and much valued staff this Christmas. Helen Irwin, Head of Business and Economics at MTGS retires after 23 years at school. She has also been our first female Contingent Commander of the CCF.
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Speech Day 2020
Yesterday marked the first ever Virtual Speech Day for both the Boys’ and Girls’ schools. We have missed our annual trip to the Philharmonic this year due to Covid19 restrictions, and look forward to returning when it is safe to
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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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The Big Interview: Mr Evans
With the current situation meaning that normal school assemblies can not be held, assemblies have been occurring each week virtually for our pupils. Last week at the Senior Girls’ school Mr Whitton hosted ‘The Big Interview’ with special guest Mr
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Governor Opportunities
Do you have some time to spare and want to be inspired by the impact of education? Merchant Taylors’ is one of the finest schools in the North West of England, founded 400 years ago in Crosby, near Liverpool. We
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Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Updates
Update 16th June 2020 We are delighted to have begun welcoming some of our children back to school. Girls and boys in Reception and Year 6 have now returned to school and they will shortly be followed by children in
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