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August 2010:
OSE
Congratulations
Congratulations to Sam Smith (OSE, Tilly's) ......
August 2010:
A-Level results 2010
St Edward’s celebrates yet another year of strong A
Level results, with 44% achieving A*/ A , 15% achieving
A* and 72% achieving A/B grades . Twenty one percent of
pupils achieved straight A/A* grades......
July 2010:
International Baccalaureate Successes
International
Baccalaureate results: pupils in the top 1% of students
worldwide......
July 2010:
13th
Warden announced
New Warden announced......
July 2010:
Gaudy 2010
Gaudy 2010 begins on Friday 9th July with Dance
Showcase and the Gaudy Concert, and continues with
Prize-giving on Saturday 10th July......
July 2010:
Gittings Poetry Prizes
English teaching innovations.....
July 2010:
English Innovations
English teaching innovations.....
July 2010:
Philosophy
numbers
Philosophy numbers at an all time high.....
July 2010:
Graduate Teaching
Programme
This term, four teachers at St Edward’s
completed their Graduate Teacher Programme (GTP)
and are now fully qualified teachers. In recent
years, more than a dozen teachers have completed
their training on the job at St Edward’s.....
July 2010:
Awards - Summer 2010
Academic and Prep awards announced.....
June 2010:
Physics trips
Believe it or not, there’s a great deal of
physics in a roller coaster, and to the delight
of our Lower 6th A Level students, they were
able to witness this first-hand on a visit to
Thorpe Park....
June 2010:
New IB
Textbook published
Groundbreaking textbook published....
June 2010:
Exchange to
India
Exchange pupils return from the Doon School and
Welham School in India...
June 2010:
Blake Lapthorn
6th Form
Challenge
10 Lower Sixth pupils from St. Edward’s joined
forces with their contemporaries at Headington School,
Magdalen College School and Cheney School to compete in
the 3rd very successful Blake Lapthorn Sixth Form
Challenge......
June 2010:
L6th Team
Challenge
The Lower Sixth Team Challenge Conference held on the 14th and 15th June gave the students fantastic experience of team-building, problem-solving and project management....
June 2010:
Scholarship and Exhibitioner News
Congratulations to the following pupils for
promotion to Scholar and Exhibitioner...
May 2010:
Royal Academy of Arts
Shortlist
Congratulations to George Spencer (Tilly’s) whose
picture “The German Man” has been chosen for the
Royal Academy of Arts A-level Online Summer
Exhibition...
April 2010:
Revision on Iona
A small group of students and staff ventured to the very
far North West of Britain to the beautiful and tranquil
island of Iona in Scotland to revise for GCSEs…
March 2010:
Academic Achievements -
Spring 2010
This term, prizes go to the top two effort scorers in
each form of the Shells and to the top effort scorer per
house in the Fourths and Fifths…
March 2010:
Biology Lectures at the Weatherall Institute
A group of Sixth Form Biologists attended the Science
Week lectures held at the Weatherall Institute of
Molecular Medicine at the John Radcliffe Hospital…
March 2010:
Conference: The Human Brain
The Oxford International Biomedical Centre (OIBC) held
its 11th Spring Symposium, on the subject of
The Human Brain…
March 2010:
Woodstock Lecture 2010
The Spring Term theme for the Woodstock Group was ‘The
Meaning of Madness’…
March 2010:
Earthquake detection at St
Edward's
Since the
seismometer was installed last year, the St Edward’s
Physics Department has been detecting earthquakes from
all over the world…
January 2010:
Geography Trip to Wytham
Woods
The Upper 6th A level Geographers visited Wytham Wood on
Wednesday 27th January as part of their Physical
Geography topic on Ecosystems…
January 2010:
Oxford and Cambridge News
Congratulations to the following on securing offers from
Cambridge and Oxford in the latest round of tests and
interviews…
January 2010:
Academic Awards and Prizes
The Scholarship Board met in January to consider
recommendations from teachers for Honorary Academic
Scholarships and Exhibitions in the Fifth Form…
January 2010:
Diamond Light at St Edward's
On Monday 11th January, Tim Stevenson OBE and Professor
Dave Stewart, Director of Life Sciences at Diamond Light
Source, will launch: “Science in a new light”…
November 2009:
Sixth Form Chemist of 2009
Sebastian Anastassiou was presented with a book token
and certificate by the Society of Chemical Industry…
November 2009:
Senior Maths Challenge 2009
St Edward’s hosted the annual Senior Maths Team
Challenge on 23rd November 2009…
November 2009:
Me,
Myself and I
The Me, Myself & I cross-curricular project, culminated
in a Project Showcase Exhibition…
November 2009:
Visit by Simon Armitage
The English Department played host to the celebrated
poet and broadcaster Simon Armitage on the 4th November…
November 2009:
Maths Challenge
On Thursday 5 November the Oxfordshire Junior Maths
Challenge was held at St. Edward’s School…
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