Felsted School recently sponsored a two day national equestrian show at Codham Park. The first day saw riders compete in the NSEA Arena Eventing Championship Qualifiers, followed by the Hickstead Showjumping qualifiers. Felsted’s riders placed sixth on the first day in the 90cm group, with Henry Squibb winning the 1.1m show-jumping class the following day, securing qualification for the NSEA Elite...
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Isabelle (third from the right) and Ruby (centre) are national runners-up Two Year 8 pupils from Felsted Prep have earned second place at the UK National Science and Engineering Competition. Isabelle Soper and Ruby Rose competed at The Big Bang Fair UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair 2018 at the NEC in Birmingham. The event encourages pupils to submit a research-based project, with the best...
Felsted School recently hosted a ‘Women in Science Day’ as part of National Science Week. A total of 42 girls in Year 6 from seven local primary schools participated in activities encouraging them to study STEM-based subjects and consider related careers. The day was split into three discipline-based activities in biology, chemistry and physics, where they studied animal behaviour, liquids and...
Felsted School has maintained its position as the best school in Essex for educational value, according to the Department of Education. The most recent government rankings place the school in the top 10% nationally and above every grammar school in the county, comparing student’s previous attainment with their A Level results to show the level of improvement over a two year period. Chris Townsend,...
Charles Fenton Tun (left) and Frederick Fenton Tun (right) with their Cello teacher Mr Charles Ellis A pair of twins from Felsted School have achieved exceptional marks in their Grade 5 cello exams. Charles Fenton Tun was awarded the Trinity Exhibitioner's Award for achieving the highest mark in the UK with a score of 99 out of 100, placing him the top category of young musicians for his age. His...
Felsted School has hosted the annual Round Square regional conference, welcoming delegates from 27 member schools from across Europe. The conference focused on the Round Square value of democracy and was opened by former Felsted pupil and Magic Bus Charity founder Matthew Spacie, who spoke about the difficulties that we face in day-to-day life with politics and how technology is shaping it. BBC...
A pupil from Felsted School has been selected for the Surrey Storm National Performance League (NPL) U19 team. Lydia Rowlands, 18, will play in the centre position alongside and against the best players in her age category. She joined the school in 2016 as a sports scholar and feels that the coaches and program at Felsted, led by benecoMavericks player Lindsay Keable, gave her confidence to trial for...
A Felsted Preparatory School pupil has been named the national runner-up in the UK School Memory Championship. Felix Collins competed in the competition ran by the UK Memory Sports Council which involved students undergoing a series of online memory challenges, testing their learning skills against competitors from around the country. Felsted pupils in Year 7 and 8 have been undertaking brain...