Category Archives: Latest News
Amabile in national choir final
Our wonderful Amabile choir has reached the final of GSA Choir of the Year competition. They are one of six senior finalists who will travel to the Grand Final at Warwick Hall in Warwick on Sunday 12 March. In front
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U16s Rugby Sevens tournament
Merchant Taylors’ was pleased to host its annual U16s Rugby Sevens tournament on Saturday. Teams from seven other schools took part in the event; Stonyhurst College, Manchester Grammar School, AKS Lytham, St Anselm’s College, Wirral Grammar School, St Mary’s College
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Cambridge calls for Sixth Form quartet
Four pupils at Merchant Taylors’ Sixth Form are celebrating after receiving offers from Cambridge University. Sophie and Lydia are looking forward to reading English and Music respectively, while Hemanth and Will intend to continue their respective studies in Natural Sciences
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Under 13s in Rugby Sevens heaven
Congratulations to our Under 13s, who won the Bowl at the AKS Lytham Sevens Rugby competition. The Year 8 boys won three matches on their way to being crown champions at the tournament, which took place in Lytham St Annes
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Frank Cottrell-Boyce Visit
On Monday 21 February, we were delighted to be joined by Frank Cottrell-Boyce as he visited Merchant Taylors’, giving pupils and teachers an insight into his life as an author and sharing inspiring stories of his own school-days. Frank is
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Rugby First XV win the Lancashire Plate
Congratulations to our 1st XV rugby team, who have won this year’s Lancashire Plate. The team were crowned champions after a hard-fought final versus Hutton Grammar School in Preston. A try and penalty by Cameron, tries from Rory, Euan and
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Diversity and Inclusion Week
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive atmosphere and as such, last week we celebrated Diversity and Inclusion week at Merchant Taylors’ with a host of different themed activities taking place. Throughout the week pupils enjoyed taking part
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Model United Nations Conference
Eight Lower Sixth students from Merchant Taylors’ took part in the Manchester High School Model United Nations conference this weekend. The delegation represented South Africa; they debated issues such as the regulation of social media, drone warfare, lessons learnt from
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Year 10/12 Robotics Trip
Last week pupils from Year 10 and 12 visited the Manufacturing Technology Centre at Liverpool Science Park to see how computer science and technology integrate with engineering and scientific disciplines in a wide variety of applications. They looked at how
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Upper Sixth Networking Breakfast
It was a pleasure to welcome guests representing a wide range of careers on Thursday 2 February 2023 as we hosted a Networking Breakfast in the Centenary Hall. All Upper Sixth Form students had the chance to practice their networking skills
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