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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Fri, 04 Oct 2024Repton School Celebrates Cricketing Success as pupil Harry Moore Joins England Lions
The past week has been nothing short of extraordinary for U6 pupil Harry Moore. His exceptional cricketing talents have been rewarded on two fronts: Harry has signed a new three-year professional contract with Derbyshire County Cricket Club and has been selected to join the prestigious England Lions squad.
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Thu, 03 Oct 2024A Thriving Start to the 2024 Academic Year for Repton’s New Pupils
Repton School is celebrating a successful start to the academic year with new pupils, both day and boarding, settling into the community.
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Sun, 29 Sep 2024Repton School Celebrates Inclusion in the Tatler UK 2025 School Guide
We are thrilled to announce that Repton School has been featured in the prestigious Tatler UK 2025 School Guide, a recognition that highlights the excellence of our private education and reinforces our position among the top independent schools in the country.
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Wed, 25 Sep 2024Repton School Launches Groundbreaking Digital Priory Classroom
Repton School has proudly unveiled its latest innovation, the Digital Priory, a cutting-edge digital classroom that seamlessly integrates 21st-century technology into the school's historic setting.
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Thu, 22 Aug 2024Repton School Celebrates Top GCSE Results in 2024
Repton School’s pupils are celebrating their GCSE results after three years of hard work and dedication. Just under 60% of entries were award grades 7 to 9 (A* to A) with almost a quarter of grades being graded as a 9.
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Thu, 15 Aug 2024Repton School Celebrates Outstanding A Level Results
Pupils secure top university places, including Cambridge and Harvard, with nearly 42% of entries being awarded an A* or A grade, and 73% A* to B.
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Tue, 23 Jul 2024Harold Abrahams and Repton School's Olympic Legacy
As the 100-year anniversary of Abrahams' Olympic gold is celebrated, we explore the Reptonian athletes whose Olympic legacies continue to inspire generations at Repton and beyond.
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Fri, 07 Jun 2024USA's Historic Victory Over Pakistan in the T20 Cricket World Cup
Repton School are celebrating the success of Cricketer and OR, Nitish Kumar. Kumar was selected to represent the USA in the T20 Cricket World Cup being held in the States and was integral to the USA vs. Pakistan history-making win.
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Thu, 06 Jun 20242024 Offers for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Courses for Repton School Pupils
As we move full steam ahead into the exam season, we are proud to announce that several of our pupils have received offers from top universities to study medicine, dentistry, and veterinary medicine. This remarkable achievement is a testament to their hard work, dedication, and passion for pursuing careers in healthcare.
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Wed, 05 Jun 2024The Importance of Nutrition When Studying for School Exams
A Repton education encourages a conscious equilibrium in all things, inspiring pupils to adopt a healthy balance between their studies, sport and extra-curricular activities. This offering fully extends to our catering provision as we understand that a healthy, balanced diet is paramount to increasing wellbeing and ensuring that our pupils achieve at the highest level both in and outside of the classroom.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024Beehives improve biodiversity at Repton School
Repton School is now home to two beehives that will help to improve the biodiversity of the surrounding area, produce local honey, and enable Repton pupils to further explore the environment and biology beyond the curriculum syllabus.
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Tue, 16 Apr 2024Repton School Swimmer selected for Paris 2024 Olympics
Repton School swimmer Eva Okaro has made history this week as she is selected for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games for Team GB.
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Thu, 11 Apr 2024Repton Pupils Attend Tennis Performance Camp at David Ferrer Academy
Twenty Repton School Tennis players have returned from a performance training camp at the David Ferrer Academy in La Nucia, Spain.
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Wed, 13 Mar 2024First Place for Repton Tech Team in Prestigious Engineering Competition
A group of four Reptonians have been announced as the winners of the Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) CityZen Award - a competition 'designed to inspire young people to follow a civil engineering career path'.
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Mon, 04 Mar 2024Celebrating Repton’s Boarding Staff
To celebrate The Institute of Boarding’s World Boarding Staff Day on Monday 4 March 2024, we recognised the contributions of our excellent boarding staff at both Repton and Repton Prep.
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Thu, 15 Feb 2024Repton School Pupil Completes Work Experience at Houses of Parliament
Repton School, an independent boarding and day school in Derbyshire, celebrates Lower Sixth pupil Bella, who recently undertook some impressive work experience to help guide her higher education choices.
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Thu, 01 Feb 2024Repton School Hockey Sees a Flurry of International Honours
A large number of pupils at Repton School, an independent day and boarding school in Derbyshire, have been selected for international honours in hockey following school hockey success.
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Fri, 26 Jan 2024Cambridge University Offers for Repton School Pupils
Repton School Upper Sixth pupils have seen great success in the wake of Cambridge University offer announcements.
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Mon, 04 Dec 2023Record-breaking success for Repton mathematicians
A group of Reptonians impressed in the recent UK Mathematics Trust Challenge, with one pupil achieving a new record score for the School.
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Mon, 27 Nov 2023Honouring Former Headmaster, Graham Jones
Repton School remembers Graham Jones, who died on 2nd November, aged 79. He was headmaster of Repton for sixteen years from 1987-2003.
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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.
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Fri, 24 Jun 2022Repton Prep Becomes A Stephen Lawrence Ambassador School Thanks To Barney
The Week Junior Magazine has awarded Year 8 pupil Barney B with a year’s subscription to the magazine for his outstanding anti-racism work, which Barney has generously donated to our School.
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Thu, 23 Jun 2022Repton Prep Pupils Qualify For National Prep Schools Athletics Finals
Seven pupils from Repton Prep have qualified for the National Prep Schools Athletics Finals in July, representing the School in High Jump, Long Jump, Shot Putt, 1,500m and 200m.
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Wed, 25 May 2022Pupils Triumph In House Music
Pears School came alive with Repton Prep's Young Musician and House Music competitions.
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Wed, 25 May 2022Repton Prep Go Greenpower Racing
After several long years of enforced absence due to the pandemic, it was a real delight over the Exeat weekend to be able to travel to ‘glorious’ Goodwood in West Sussex with a wonderful group of eager Greenpower engineers and aspiring racing car drivers from Repton Prep.
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Fri, 20 May 2022STEM Programme Wins National Award
We are delighted to announce that Repton's through-school STEM programme has won the Education Business STEM Award 2022.
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Tue, 22 Mar 2022Grantham Music Festival
The Grantham music festival is a much-loved musical highlight for talented local musicians.
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Tue, 22 Mar 2022Explorer Polar Preet Visits Repton Prep
Pupils at Repton Prep gave Polar explorer Polar Preet a warm welcome to school when she came to share the story of how she became the first woman of colour to trek alone to Antarctica.
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Tue, 22 Mar 2022Boarders Tread The Boards
A talented group of boarders from Year 3 to Year 8 brought the house down last night as they performed an original musical - 'A Million Dreams'.
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Wed, 16 Mar 2022Repton Prep Awarded ‘Great Country Prep’ In The Week
Repton Prep is delighted to have been awarded the title of ‘Great Country Prep’ in The Week’s highly acclaimed guide to the UK’s leading prep schools.