A level results achieved by the 2015 cohort at The Purcell School were the best in recent years, with 42% of pupils receiving A* or A grades, and 72% achieving…
Congratulations to … Evie Rogers, for winning the 16-and-under solo category and the String Exhibition at Ealing Music Festival. She was presented with The Eleanor MacDonald Violin Trophy and a…
Congratulations to sisters Francesca, who achieved Taekwondo Blackbelt (3rd dan), and Lucia, who achieved Taekwondo Blackbelt (1st dan), proving yet again that our pupils don’t just do music. It is also…
Wonderful afternoon yesterday with Chamber Choir, singing Evensong at Westminster Abbey. Not allowed to take photos of the actual service, of course, but here are some of the choir, paying…
On the first day of the new term, this was the sight that greeted me outside my study – the flowers of the lovely magnolia, planted in memory of Rosemary…
Pictured above, one of our Sixth Form string quartets playing at the Metropolitan Police Club Commendation Awards Ceremony, held in Bushey on Thursday 8th January. Fay Ault from Colindale Police…
Isobel Daws has been appointed Solo Trombone with the current London and Southern Counties brass band champions The Friary Guildford Band. Heather Brooks has a place in the National Youth Harp Orchestra and has…
Year 8 pupils study insect specimens and make observational drawings to inspire their project Some of the specimens selected from the archive at the Natural History Museum, Tring The concertina…
Owl searching in Privet Drive The covered bridge at Hogwarts On the Thursday of Outings’ Week, eleven Muggles (nine Juniors along with Professors Hayward and Jacklin) were transported by the…
On Tuesday 19 January, Year 12 art students visited the Wallace Collection, to take part in ‘Naked Bodies’, a life drawing workshop set within the context of the museum. Purcellians…
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