REPTON news
At Repton we encourage our pupils to think big, to be ambitious and unbounded. Reptonians show extraordinary spirit and exceptional passion by creating opportunities for themselves, both at school and in their personal endeavours. Here is the latest news from the Repton community.
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Thu, 27 Mar 2025Gareth James Appointed Director of Sport at Repton School
Repton School is delighted to announce the appointment of Gareth James as its new Director of Sport.
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Mon, 24 Mar 2025Repton School Appoints Dr Gavin Turner as Principal Deputy Head
Repton School is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Gavin Turner as Principal Deputy Head, who will be joining the School in September 2025.
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Mon, 17 Mar 2025Repton School's Head of English Discusses Innovative Approaches to Teaching Othello
Repton School’s Head of English, Ben Miller, recently featured on Dr Wendy Lennon's podcast, Shakespeare, Race and Pedagogy.
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Thu, 30 Jan 2025Repton School Secures Top Three Spot in Best Sporting Schools of 2024
Repton School is proud to celebrate its achievement of securing third place in School Sport magazine’s prestigious ranking of the Top 200 Sporting Schools of 2024.
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Tue, 21 Jan 2025Inspiring Minds at Repton
At Repton School, we pride ourselves on offering an enriching academic and cultural programme that broadens the horizons of our pupils beyond the curriculum. Recently, we had the privilege of hosting two exceptional speakers: WO2 Johnson Beharry VC and Professor Tiffany Stern.
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Wed, 18 Dec 2024Exploring Medical Innovation
Repton’s annual Science Priory Christmas Lecture was a resounding success this year, thanks to the captivating and thought-provoking presentation delivered by Professor Rohan Rajan, a distinguished consultant orthopaedic surgeon.
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Fri, 13 Dec 2024Nurturing Success Through Degree Apprenticeships
Our commitment to supporting pupils’ ambitions shines through the success of our current Upper Sixth pupils. Ben H secured a coveted place on Deloitte’s Audit and Assurance Brightstart Apprenticeship Pathway, based in Edinburgh. Similarly, Joe K accepted an offer to join KPMG’s degree apprenticeship programme in London, starting in September 2025.
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Tue, 10 Dec 2024Outstanding ABRSM Results at Repton School
We are thrilled to announce an extraordinary set of results from the recent ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music) examinations, showcasing the dedication and talent of our pupils.
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Tue, 03 Dec 2024Repton School Listed in The Cricketer Schools Guide 2025
We are thrilled to announce that Repton School has once again been recognised in The Cricketer Schools Guide 2025 as one of the UK’s best schools for cricket.
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Thu, 21 Nov 2024Dr Jenny Lunt Inspires Pupils with Lecture on Nature Connectedness and Wellbeing
Repton School Lower Sixth Geography, Biology, and Psychology pupils recently gathered to attend a lecture by Health Psychologist Dr Jenny Lunt, the latest in a series of STEM lectures taking place at the School.
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Thu, 21 Nov 2024Theatrical Journey for Trio of Siblings at Repton
Repton's latest drama production of ‘Blood Wedding’ featured a unique collaboration between three siblings: Joseph, Ben, and Tess, who all brought their individual talents together on the 400 Hall stage.
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Mon, 18 Nov 2024Repton’s US Higher Education Pathway
At Repton School, we’re proud to offer our pupils the opportunity to consider a broad range of higher education options, including a pathway for those wishing to explore the prospect of studying at American universities.
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Sat, 16 Nov 2024Repton Alumni Showcase Their Artistic Journey in Exhibition
Repton School was thrilled to welcome back former pupils for the opening of ORigins, a unique exhibition featuring the work of six talented artists who began their artistic journeys in Repton’s Art Department.
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Fri, 15 Nov 2024Repton School Welcomes Trio of New Music Teachers
Repton School is delighted to announce the appointment of three new talented music teachers who will bring a wealth of experience, dedication, and inspiration to our Music Department.
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Tue, 12 Nov 2024Repton School & Repton Prep Classics Trip
During October half-term, a group of enthusiastic Classicists from Repton Prep and Repton School embarked on an enriching trip to Italy, exploring Rome, Pompeii, and the Bay of Naples to connect with the world of ancient civilisations.
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Sun, 10 Nov 2024Honouring Repton’s Heroes
Repton School reflects on the courage and sacrifices of former pupils who bravely served during the First World War. The spirit of those Reptonians, particularly the class of 1913, stirs our community to honour their stories and their legacy.
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Tue, 29 Oct 2024Repton School Welcomes Mark Watkins' 'Collages' Exhibition
We were thrilled to welcome an exciting new art exhibition at Repton School, showcasing the dynamic collage work of renowned artist Mark Watkins.
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Thu, 17 Oct 2024The Robert Kirkland Design Centre: A New Era for Repton School's Design Technology Department
Repton School is proud to announce the official opening of its newly refurbished Design Technology department, now renamed The Robert Kirkland Design Centre, after the distinguished Old Reptonian and former School Governor.
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Mon, 14 Oct 2024REPTON APPOINTS JAMIE MAIN AS DIRECTOR OF SWIMMING FROM JANUARY 2025
Repton is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Jamie Main as Repton’s Director of Swimming.
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Sun, 13 Oct 2024Repton School Pupils Win Engineering Workshop for Sixth Formers
As part of Reptech’s Gold winning prize for the ICE CityZen competition, Repton School welcomed Adam and Oliver from the JBA Trust for a hands-on workshop using their portable wave tanks.
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Wed, 05 Mar 2025Repton Prep U12s Make School History with National Final Appearance
Repton Prep’s U12 football team has made history, achieving what no other Repton Prep team has done before - reaching the final of the ESFA U12 Small Schools Cup.
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Thu, 30 Jan 2025
Repton School Secures Top Three Spot in Best Sporting Schools of 2024
Repton School is proud to celebrate its achievement of securing third place in School Sport magazine’s prestigious ranking of the Top 200 Sporting Schools of 2024.
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Thu, 09 Jan 2025Repton Prep pupil wins Literacy Trust competition
Hattie S has been named the individual winner of the Lord of the Flies competition, organised by The Literacy Trust in partnership with Faber, to mark the 70th anniversary of William Golding’s classic novel.
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Thu, 09 Jan 2025Repton Prep Footballers Selected for Midlands ISFA Squad
We are thrilled to announce that three of our talented pupils, Mac W, Henry F, and Alex P, have been selected to represent the Midlands Independent Schools Football Association (ISFA) squad at the National ISFA Festival.
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Fri, 15 Nov 2024
Repton School Welcomes Trio of New Music Teachers
Repton School is delighted to announce the appointment of three new talented music teachers who will bring a wealth of experience, dedication, and inspiration to our Music Department.
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Tue, 12 Nov 2024
Repton School & Repton Prep Classics Trip
During October half-term, a group of enthusiastic Classicists from Repton Prep and Repton School embarked on an enriching trip to Italy, exploring Rome, Pompeii, and the Bay of Naples to connect with the world of ancient civilisations.
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Sun, 10 Nov 2024
Honouring Repton’s Heroes
Repton School reflects on the courage and sacrifices of former pupils who bravely served during the First World War. The spirit of those Reptonians, particularly the class of 1913, stirs our community to honour their stories and their legacy.
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Mon, 14 Oct 2024
REPTON APPOINTS JAMIE MAIN AS DIRECTOR OF SWIMMING FROM JANUARY 2025
Repton is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Jamie Main as Repton’s Director of Swimming.
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Fri, 11 Oct 2024Netball Star Peace Proscovia joins Repton’s Coaching Team
Repton School is thrilled to welcome the exceptional Peace Proscovia to our netball coaching team. An icon in the world of netball, Peace brings with her an extraordinary level of experience and passion.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024Repton Prep receives RHS Level 5 Gardening Award
Repton Prep’s Eco Committee have achieved the RHS Level 5 gardening award as part of an ongoing school initiative to promote sustainability and green initiatives.
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Mon, 04 Mar 2024Celebrating Repton Prep's Boarding Staff
To celebrate The Institute of Boarding’s World Boarding Staff Day on Monday 4 March 2024, we recognise the contributions of our excellent boarding staff at Repton and Repton Prep.
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Sat, 18 Nov 2023Repton Prep Pupils join Repton Swimming's record breaking team
Repton Swimming exceeded all expections on Saturday 18 November, as they topped the medal tables at the English Schools Swimming Association (ESSA) National Teams Championships.
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Fri, 17 Nov 2023Driving Academic Excellence: Repton Prep's Journey with GL Assessments and the Data Dashboard Advantage
Repton Prep's commitment to utilising assessments to drive academic success has not gone unnoticed. Being named runners-up in the 2023 Renaissance UK School Awards for Assessment Excellence is a testament to the school's dedication to creating an environment where every pupil can thrive.
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Wed, 20 Sep 2023outward bound a valuable learning experience
The Repton Prep community prides itself on the ability to provide opportunities for our pupils to bond as a year group at the start of each academic year. The annual outward bound excursions for pupils in Year 6,7 & 8 offer our pupils a valuable learning experience.
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Thu, 04 May 2023Repton Prep Wins the BSA Award for Supporting Junior Boarders
Repton Prep has proudly been crowned winner of the Supporting Junior Boarders in this years annual BSA School awards.
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Wed, 12 Oct 2022Repton Prep Celebrates Composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
It was an honour for Repton and Repton Prep musicians to perform in Chatsworth’s iconic Painted Hall on Monday 10 October 2022 in celebration of the composer Ralph Vaughan Williams.
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Fri, 26 Aug 2022Repton Appoints New Director of Swimming
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Ash Morris as Repton Swimming Club’s Director of Swimming.
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Fri, 29 Jul 2022Pupils Excel in LAMDA Examinations
Many congratulations to those pupils who took their LAMDA examinations in June - we are delighted to report 100% pass rate.
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Tue, 19 Jul 2022Vinehall Joins The Repton Family Of Schools
We are delighted to announce that Vinehall prep school in East Sussex will join the Repton Family of Schools from 17 May 2022.
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Thu, 30 Jun 2022Head's End of Year Reflections 2021-22
The School is always a hive of activity, and this is what I love about education; no two days are ever the same.