Dear parents and carers, I hope that your sons enjoyed their holiday today, when the staff had an INSET Day which included our Entrance Exam for Year 6 boys. The day went well and our Year 13 prefect volunteers did a magnificent job. All students should use this opportunity to catch up any work they […]
Dear parents and carers, we have now completed the first full week of term and the boys have settled well into college routines. This was demonstrated last night at a very busy Open Evening when our Year 7, 8 and 12 guides, and other students helping in departments, gave an excellent account of themselves and […]
Dear parents and carers, here we go again! The Academic Year 2023-4 has started well despite the soaring temperatures! The boys have returned looking very smart and have made a good start to the term. The refurbishment of the top floor of Outwood House has been completed, bar snagging, and looks magnificent. The building is […]
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Uniform The ‘uniform’ for Sixth Form students is an office suit, plain shirt, office shoes and Sixth Form tie. Sports kit and equipment Rugby and hockey is the same as lower school kit: Options Group (based at The Hive) Plain white T-Shirt and Blue shorts with white socks, and training shoes (non-marking sole).
Dear parents and carers, the final half-term of the Academic Year 2022-3 is now well underway. the Year 7-9 Exams are now completed, and we will be reporting to you before the end of term. We congratulate the boys upon their impressive conduct during exam week. Year 12 have also finished their exams and their […]
Sale Sharks U16 SDG Selection Congratulations to Year 10 Rugby players Will H, Jamie A, Isaac W and Joseph F who have been selected for the Sale U16 development group. “Selection for the next stage on the Player Pathway after the DPP is the Sharks Development Groups (SDG). The SDG is for identified young players […]
Congratulations to Year 11 pupil Alex Kerr who has been selected for the IRFU IQ Rugby Team, Provincial Tour taking place in Ireland on the 22nd – 30th July 2023 to play Ulster Rugby and Connacht Rugby. IQ Rugby is the IRFU Player Pathway for Irish Qualified players outside of Ireland with the potential drive and […]
Dear parents and carers, we now have only 1 week of term left! Years 11 and 13 have completed their Mock Exams and you will receive your sons’ results next week. Year 10 Reports are being completed and will be sent out by the end of term. Our Year 12 Parents Evening last night was […]
Dear parents and carers, it has been an unusually disrupted past week, but I think I can promise you continuity of teaching and learning for the next fortnight until the Easter holidays! The Year 13 Mock Exams are well underway and continue until Tuesday, as scheduled. Those exams missed owing to our snow day last […]
Dear parents and carers, this has been an unusual day as the unprecedented snow fall last night forced the closure of schools and cancellation of school buses in Wirral. I hope that the remote learning arrangements have worked well for your sons! I am afraid that there will be further disruption next week, owing to […]
Dear parents and carers, we are now back in our routines after half-term, with only 4 weeks left until the Easter break. Lent has begun and our charity fund-raising is now underway with cake sales and non-uniform days planned. Our liturgical focus will centre around prayer and liturgies, with Lenten themes being explored during Form […]
Dear parents and Carers, I hope that your sons enjoyed a deserved day off on today’s INSET Day. It is back to normal routine next week, the final one before half-term.Year 10 Exams begin on Monday and run until next Friday. Your sons ought to be revising seriously for the next week. Year 11 will […]
Dear parents and carers, another week has passed productively and we are now only a fortnight away from half-term. Next week is Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week and we will be focusing upon this theme in our assemblies. It is also National Apprenticeship Week. I remind you of 2 significant dates in our calendar. On […]
Dear parents and carers, we have been observing Holocaust Memorial this week in preparation for today’s commemoration on the theme of “Ordinary People”. All Year groups have attended a special assembly where our students have prayed for the victims of genocide and made Statements of Commitment for the future. Their conduct was exemplary. I am […]
Dear parents and carers, we have now completed the full fortnightly timetable cycle and are back in the swing of things! Sporting fixtures have resumed with victories for the Year 8 and Year 10 rugby teams at St. Ambrose College last week and Years 7,8 and 9 play Bishop Heber HS at The Ridings tomorrow. […]
Dear parents and carers, I hope that you enjoyed my Newsletter last week. I am pleased to inform you that we have made a productive start to this half-term. We have observed All Saints and All Souls Days in the College Calendar and students have also received Merseyside Police and Fire Brigade bonfire and firework […]
1st XV Rugby progress to the 3rd round of Schools Vase The 1st XV progressed into the next round of the U18 Schools Vase with a hard-fought, 24-31 away win, over St Edward’s College, Liverpool. We always led throughout the game, but this was a physical battle from start to finish. Gray was excellent again upfront […]
Dear parents and carers, We have reached the end of a unique month of September in a deluge! At this time of year, we collect items of tinned and preserved food for the Wirral Food Bank in recognition of the Harvest Festival. We invite families to donate 1 item if they can. We do recognise […]
Dear Parents and Carers, We have now reached the end of our first full week of term and a momentous one of national mourning and remembrance. We have paid our respects to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at assemblies, in Form Time prayer, and by flying the flag at half-mast. We have also opened a […]
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Tony left the College in 1986 having studied Physics, Chemistry, Biology and General Studies. He went on to study Paper Science and Engineering at Manchester University’s Institute of Science and Technology, later becoming a managing director. Memories of his time at the College: I made some really great friends who I’m still in contact […]