Category Archives: Clubs

Magical Maths is Back!

Merchant Taylors’ Primary School will be holding a new set of clubs for Magical Maths. These will be different in content to those we have run before, so even if children have been part of the club, they won’t be
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Sports Tour Sponsorship

We are looking for support for our upcoming sports tours for both the Senior Boys’ and Senior Girls’ School squads. The Boys’ Rugby Tour will see them travel to New Zealand and Fiji, while the Girls will play Hockey and
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Author Visit Merchant Taylors’ Boys’ School

Visit by Sarwat Chadda (writing as Joshua Khan) Thursday 25th January 2018. Sarwat spoke to years 5, 6, some year 7 and year 8 English classes. The boys were curious to know why Sarwat’s latest novels were published under the different
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English Table Tennis Team U/16 Regional Finals

Last Saturday the boys played in the Regional Final which is for the last 16 teams in the country. With only one team from four progressing to the final it was always going to be a tough challenge especially with
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Sailing Towards the Olympics!

One of our year six pupils, Thomas Link, is on course to compete in the Olympics. Eleven year old Thomas has been selected by RYA British Youth Sailing to represent the northern region in their Topper ‘Zone Squad’, giving him
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Merchant Taylors’ Girls’ School Awarded British Chess Educational Trust Award

The British Chess Educational Trust  (BCET) is a registered charity set up over 50 years ago for the purposes of ‘The teaching, development and supervision of chess by young chess players in educational establishments’ and provides grants for awards to
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Chess Club – Kings & Queens Join Forces

Merchant Taylors’ Primary School and Merchant Taylors’ Boys’ Junior School have collaboratively joined forces to create a mammoth Chess coaching session. In all, 43 extremely keen and enthusiastic chess players attended the after school activity, coached by Chess Coach, Karl Nadin.  The
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Lancashire Table Tennis Association Junior (U/18) & Cadet (U/15) Trials Garstang – September 9th-10th 2017

All five of the school’s competitive Table Tennis Players (Max & Rhys Davies, Nick & Chris Moustaka and Harry Griffiths) were nominated by the Southport Table Tennis League to compete in the Lancashire County Trials held recently in Garstang. All
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Rowing Success

Congratulations to Sophie Gillbanks of MTGS and her partner Georgia Shirley (St Mary’s School, Northwich RC) for their outstanding achievement upon winning their seventh national rowing title together last month in Nottingham, at the British Rowing Junior Championships 2017. Sophie
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