Category Archives: Latest News
AJIS Quiz Competition
Six talented Stanfield pupils put their intelligence to the test in the AJIS Quiz Competition over the weekend. Taking place at Bury Grammar School on Saturday 25th March, the competition saw contestants tackle ten rounds of challenging questions on a
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Boys learn CSI skills
A group of boys took part in a special activity learning about the complexities of crime scene investigation. The forensic science session, part of our regular TENDO enrichment programme, focussed on BPA, or Blood Pattern Analysis. It was led by
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Amabile crowned national choir champions
We are proud and thrilled to announce that our supremely talented Amabile choir has been named the GSA Choir of the Year. The choir was victorious in an impressive field of senior choirs from across the country, who took part
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Amabile in national choir final
Our wonderful Amabile choir has reached the final of GSA Choir of the Year competition. They are one of six senior finalists who will travel to the Grand Final at Warwick Hall in Warwick on Sunday 12 March. In front
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U16s Rugby Sevens tournament
Merchant Taylors’ was pleased to host its annual U16s Rugby Sevens tournament on Saturday. Teams from seven other schools took part in the event; Stonyhurst College, Manchester Grammar School, AKS Lytham, St Anselm’s College, Wirral Grammar School, St Mary’s College
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Cambridge calls for Sixth Form quartet
Four pupils at Merchant Taylors’ Sixth Form are celebrating after receiving offers from Cambridge University. Sophie and Lydia are looking forward to reading English and Music respectively, while Hemanth and Will intend to continue their respective studies in Natural Sciences
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Under 13s in Rugby Sevens heaven
Congratulations to our Under 13s, who won the Bowl at the AKS Lytham Sevens Rugby competition. The Year 8 boys won three matches on their way to being crown champions at the tournament, which took place in Lytham St Annes
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Frank Cottrell-Boyce Visit
On Monday 21 February, we were delighted to be joined by Frank Cottrell-Boyce as he visited Merchant Taylors’, giving pupils and teachers an insight into his life as an author and sharing inspiring stories of his own school-days. Frank is
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Rugby First XV win the Lancashire Plate
Congratulations to our 1st XV rugby team, who have won this year’s Lancashire Plate. The team were crowned champions after a hard-fought final versus Hutton Grammar School in Preston. A try and penalty by Cameron, tries from Rory, Euan and
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Diversity and Inclusion Week
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive atmosphere and as such, last week we celebrated Diversity and Inclusion week at Merchant Taylors’ with a host of different themed activities taking place. Throughout the week pupils enjoyed taking part
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