Schools

Macmillan goes continental at Pownall Hall School
Tuesday 28th September 2010
Tue 28th Sep 2010

Macmillan goes continental at Pownall Hall School

Raising money for charity is always greeted with enthusiasm at Pownall Hall School and this year the Macmillan charity coffee morning coincided with the…
High School joins the Pakistan Floods Relief effort
Thursday 23rd September 2010
Thu 23rd Sep 2010

High School joins the Pakistan Floods Relief effort

Students at Wilmslow High School have raised £1000 during a week-long series of activities to support the Pakistan Flood Appeal. Students and staff…
Wilmslow High celebrates A Level and BTEC success
Thursday 19th August 2010
Thu 19th Aug 2010
 |  1 Comment

Wilmslow High celebrates A Level and BTEC success

Sixth form students at Wilmslow High School are celebrating after another successful year of A Level and BTEC results with 54% of all GCE A2 results at…
Advertisement
Advertisement
Pupil's joy at new extension
Thursday 22nd July 2010
Thu 22nd Jul 2010

Pupil's joy at new extension

Pupils and staff at Gorsey Bank Primary School are celebrating the official opening of their new extension. The four classroom facility was unveiled by…
Sporting heroes participate in 20past12 dance
Tuesday 6th July 2010
Tue 6th Jul 2010

Sporting heroes participate in 20past12 dance

A project aimed at raising the profile of the 2012 Olympic Games and inspiring all people, young and old, to become more active was launched at Wilmslow…
A grand finale to the school year
Tuesday 6th July 2010
Tue 6th Jul 2010

A grand finale to the school year

Following a great tradition in drama and music, this year Pownall Hall School presented 'Annie' the musical to their parents and the public. On Tuesday…
Wilmslow High enquires about academy status
Wednesday 30th June 2010
Wed 30th Jun 2010

Wilmslow High enquires about academy status

Shortly after taking up the position of Education Secretary, Michael Gove wrote to all schools inviting them to apply to become academies and last week…
All the fun of the fair at Pownall
Wednesday 30th June 2010
Wed 30th Jun 2010

All the fun of the fair at Pownall

Taking advantage of the sunshine this year the summer fair was held on a beautiful Saturday on the front field at Pownall Hall. There was plenty for all,…
WPS girls at national athletics finals
Wednesday 30th June 2010
Wed 30th Jun 2010

WPS girls at national athletics finals

Katie Hughes (11), a Form 6 pupil at Wilmslow Preparatory School, became a national athletics champion last week when she won the Independent Schools…
Olympic champions in town to raise profile of 2012 games
Friday 25th June 2010
Fri 25th Jun 2010

Olympic champions in town to raise profile of 2012 games

Eight Olympic and Paralympics Champions, along with a World Champion will be at Wilmslow High School next week to take part in a project aimed at raising…
School crops under guard
Saturday 12th June 2010
Sat 12th Jun 2010

School crops under guard

With so much open land and trees at Pownall Hall School the new vegetable garden could have become a haven for the local hungry wildlife, but not any…
Advertisement
Advertisement
George Osborne ends busy week in Wilmslow
Tuesday 1st June 2010
Tue 1st Jun 2010

George Osborne ends busy week in Wilmslow

Having started the week by announcing immediate cuts of £6.25 billion in public spending, The Chancellor of the Exchequer ended the week with a…
Grandparents go back to school
Thursday 27th May 2010
Thu 27th May 2010

Grandparents go back to school

Pownall Hall School opened its doors to grandparents this week, who were invited to join their grandchildren and get a taste of what it is like in…
Wilmslow Prep girls in good voice
Monday 24th May 2010
Mon 24th May 2010

Wilmslow Prep girls in good voice

This year a total of 70 talented girls from Wilmslow Prep School enjoyed participating in the Alderley Edge Festival last week. The girls took part in…
Wigloo wonder at Wilmslow Prep
Thursday 20th May 2010
Thu 20th May 2010

Wigloo wonder at Wilmslow Prep

Sunshine, daffodils and baby lambs can only mean one thing: spring has well and truly arrived, and the girls of Wilmslow Prep have decided to make the…
Winning Pownall Hall candidate receives invitation to Westminster
Friday 7th May 2010
Fri 7th May 2010

Winning Pownall Hall candidate receives invitation to Westminster

Whilst the nation were busy voting and absorbed by election fever, forms 2-6 at Pownall Hall School took part in their own election yesterday, with the…
High school celebrates excellence
Wednesday 5th May 2010
Wed 5th May 2010

High school celebrates excellence

Wilmslow High School recently celebrated excellence at their annual Key Stage 4 and Sixth Form Presentation Evening. The event was hosted at the Royal…
Wilmslow High triumph in national competition
Wednesday 5th May 2010
Wed 5th May 2010

Wilmslow High triumph in national competition

During the last academic year, all students in key stage 3 entered a national competition organised by the English Department. The competition, entitled…
Wednesday 5th May 2010
Wed 5th May 2010

Will Pownall's results mirror the nations?

As the nation prepares to vote tomorrow, forms 2-6 at Pownall Hall School will be taking part in their own election. Form 6 are supplying the candidates,…
One form, five grand, seven years and twenty four charities
Friday 23rd April 2010
Fri 23rd Apr 2010

One form, five grand, seven years and twenty four charities

September 2003 aged 11 and just starting out at High School this bunch of 30 or so one day decided to have a form charity, Guide Dogs for the Blind. By…