Marches School and Sixth Form

2 days ago

🎓 Sixth Form Taster Day – Join Us! 🎓

Thinking about your next steps after Year 11? Come and experience life in our Sixth Form at our Taster Day on Friday 27th November!

✅ Attend four subject lessons of your choice.
✅ Meet our Sixth Form team and Crew Leaders.
✅ Find out more about applications and Post-16 study.
✅ Get a real feel for Sixth Form life.

📍 Register in the Sixth Form Foyer at 8:35am.
🕑 Finish at 2:10pm.
👕 Own clothes are welcome (appropriate for a school day).
🍽️ Bring a packed lunch or use the Sixth Form canteen.

We’re looking forward to welcoming you and helping you explore the exciting opportunities available in our Sixth Form. We can’t wait to see you there!

Book your place now by contacting: Vicki.Boy@mar.mmat.co.uk or by calling directly on 01691664400.

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Marches School and Sixth Form

5 days ago

🏃‍♀️North Shropshire Cross Country Success - Report from Mrs Bladen 🏆

The Marches School enjoyed a highly successful day at the North Shropshire Cross Country Championships yesterday, producing a series of outstanding individual and team performances across all age groups. With three boys' team titles, two girls' team titles and several individual podium finishes, Marches athletes demonstrated both strength in depth and excellent determination throughout the afternoon.

The day started strongly with the Year 7 boys, where Alfie Breeze led The Marches home in an impressive 4th place finish. Supported by Thomas Pugh (7th), Ellis Bolton (8th) and Freddie G (10th), the team comfortably secured the Year 7 boys' title. The squad's depth was evident with several other runners finishing well inside the top twenty.

The Year 7 girls produced one of the performances of the day, dominating the individual race. Floss Davies stormed to victory, while Amelia Douglas finished 3rd and Lille Kilvert claimed 4th. Backed up by Laura Mroz in 8th place, the girls secured the team championship with a superb total of just 16 points.

Marches continued their excellent form in the Year 8 boys' race, producing a remarkable clean sweep of the podium. Jesse Humphries took first place, closely followed by Mabon Ellis in second and Ronnie Bladen in third. With Bo Nicholls finishing 7th, the team amassed just 13 points to comfortably claim the team title. Additional top-ten finishes from Max Jones (9th) and Teddy Birzila (10th) highlighted the squad's impressive strength.

The Year 8 girls battled hard against strong opposition. Phoebe Butler led the team home in 10th place, with Leonor (14th) and Abi Thomas (15th) also finishing strongly. The team placed fourth overall.

Another team success followed in the Year 9 boys' event. Herbie Jones narrowly missed an individual podium, finishing 5th, while Max Walpole (6th), Oliver Richardson (7th) and Lochie Clarke (10th) all finished inside the top ten. Their collective efforts secured the Year 9 boys' team championship, underlining the consistency of The Marches runners throughout the race.

The Year 9 girls also delivered an excellent performance. Maisie Firkins was runner-up in the individual race, while Adele Siminova finished 7th. Jess Cade (10th), Maya Russell (11th) and Darcie Dyke (12th) helped the team claim first place overall and continue the school's impressive run of success.

In the senior events, Harry Borthwick produced a fantastic run to become Year 10/11 boys' individual champion. Finley Jones supported with a strong 7th-place finish, while Michael Petrov (12th), Seth Doggett (18th) and Oliver Kielan (19th) helped The Marches secure second place in the team competition, finishing behind Ellesmere College.

The final race of the day brought another individual success as Millie Barton claimed the Year 10/11 girls' title with a commanding performance. Charlie Russell added a top-20 finish in 17th place as the girls worked hard against a strong field to finish fourth overall.

Overall, it was a memorable afternoon for The Marches School. The school claimed five team championships across the eight age-group categories, with individual victories for Floss Davies, Jesse Humphries, Harry Borthwick and Millie Barton, as well as numerous podium finishes and top-ten performances. These results reflect the hard work and commitment shown by the athletes and provide an excellent foundation for the rest of the cross-country season.

To find out more about our school, please visit: www.marchesschool.co.uk

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