School Council representatives from Cranmore School had the pleasure of visiting some of the residents at Lime Grove, a local care home which offers long-term care accommodation for occupants some of whom have dementia or physical disabilities. Pupils had the opportunity to share songs, music, poetry and jokes with the residents. After tea, they were […]
Booking is now open for the CISC Day Conference for Headteachers and Governors, a unique day conference for Headteachers, Governors and those with responsibility for strategic leadership in Catholic independent schools. We hope that you, or one of your colleagues, are able to join us. Please do forward and share with your school community. Thursday […]
Year 13 Leweston pupil, Clemmie, organised a 24 hour ‘triathlon’ on the last two days of term, 22 – 23 March, in memory of her friend, Emma Rose Hatchley, who very sadly lost her battle with a rare and severe illness in 2014, aged 15. Her family lived in Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital for […]
ENTRY FOR 2018 IS NOW OPEN! We are delighted to, once again, launch the CISC Poetry Competition for students of CISC member schools. The theme for 2018 is ‘Pentecost’. Details of how to enter can be found in the form below: CISC POETRY COMPETITION 2018 There were some excellent and very thought-provoking poems last year and we […]
CISC and associate schools working internationally for the common good By Jeremy Barnes, Headteacher at All Saints Catholic Primary School, Anfield (Associate CISC Member) This was my fifth visit to our partner school in Waterloo, Sierra Leone, as headteacher of All Saints Catholic Primary School, Anfield. Beginning […]
On Saturday, 3rd February, Year 9, 10 and 11 historians made their way to in Ypres in Belgium to see the battlefields and show their respects to the soldiers, who died in the First World War. The group visited war cemeteries, where pupils and staff laid poppies on the graves, row after row of them, […]
An annual event, Cranmore Live, is always an exciting occasion.
St Mary’s School, Cambridge celebrated Mary Ward Day – marking the birthday of the school’s foundress Mary Ward (1585-1645) – on Tuesday 23 January and welcomed the Rt Rev Alan Hopes, Bishop of East Anglia, to join this year’s celebrations. The Bishop spent time with the school’s Mary Ward scholars and students championing CAFOD’s Power […]
Following a petition from our student Faith That Does Justice Group, Stonyhurst College was delighted to agree to begin the process of resettling a refugee family within our community,
On 22 January, Cardinal Cormac’s family, friends, former Headmasters at Prior Park College, staff, students, parents and alumni came together at Our Lady of Snows Chapel to pay their respects and pray for the Cardinal, who died 1 September 2017. The Chief Celebrant was Bishop Declan, who was accompanied by twelve priests and College Chaplain, […]