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6th February 2012

Three Awards out of Three for the Music Department!

Many congratulations to Alex Howard-Vyse on his Music Scholarship to Uppingham, to Ga Kitada on his Music Scholarship to Harrow, and to Ted Wallace on his Music Exhibition to Eton.

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29th January 2012

2nd London transport service announced!

Daily transport to and from Hammersmith will commence in September 2012 in addition to the existing service to Chiswick.

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16th January 2012

Exciting new development plans are unveiled for 2012!

The construction of a new Front Entrance and Hall for Papplewick, together with a new Year 2 classroom will commence in mid-February and will be complete by September 2012.

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4th December 2011

Boys raise the roof with their spirited production of 'Ebenezer'!

Congratulations to all the boys for entertaining Mums, Dads, Grannies, Grandpas, Godparents, and siblings in such style with such wonderful performances in 'Ebenezer'.

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2nd December 2011

1st XV make the final of the Wellington College Prep Schools Tournament!

Many congratulations to the boys in the 1st XV for reaching the final in a tournament consisting of 20 prep school teams.

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14th November 2011

Historic Win for the Boys!

Well done to the boys in the 1st XI who thrashed the staff 3-1 in their annual end of football season encounter.

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14th November 2011

Christmas Fair 2011

Thank you to everyone who supported this year's successful Christmas Fair including Father Christmas himself!

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14th November 2011

Junior Boys sing their hearts out!

The Junior Concert showcased all the boys in Years 2, 3, and 4 together with some talented soloists from Years 5 and 6.

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4th November 2011

Halloween 2011

Papplewick boys really went to town this year in dressing up for their annual Halloween supper!

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10th October 2011

Harvest Produce arrives at the Ascot Day Centre!

For the 35th year in a row, the wonderful produce donated by Papplewick parents has been delivered to the elderly of the Ascot Day Centre.

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5th October 2011

Year 7 Burgundy trip

Year 7 boys have arrived safely in France and are enjoying the sunny weather as well as speaking lots of French of course !

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27th September 2011

European Languages Day 2011 hits new heights!

With our Global Village theme, seven intrepid parents volunteered to teach the boys skills as varied as Korean cooking to Nigerian dancing!

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18th September 2011

Papplewick Old Boys lead the way at Harrow!

With three boys in the Harrow Yearlings for the first match of the rugby season, Papplewick was the most represented prep school in the team.

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12th September 2011

Papplewick featured again in the Tatler Schools Guide 2012

"This is a place where boys can still unapologetically be boys..." Please click here to read on...

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11th September 2011

Football teams off to a positive start!

Many congratulations to the 1st XI and the Colts A football teams on both coming second in the Hall Grove tournament on Saturday 10th September.

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5th September 2011

Headmaster's Meeting for Year 8 Parents - 10th September 2011

We look forward to welcoming Year 8 parents to the Headmaster's meeting at 6.00pm on Saturday followed by their annual Drinks Party at New Lodge at 7.00pm.

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1st September 2011

Welcome Back!

We look forward to all our boys coming back on either Sunday or Monday, and particularly to welcoming our 45 new boys into life at Papplewick.

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28th June 2011

PAPPLEWICK feature as Star Fundraisers for Children's Hospice

SHOOTING STAR CHASE CHILDREN'S HOSPICE feature PAPPLEWICK as Star Fundraisers

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16th June 2011

100% Success at Common Entrance!

Many congratulations to all our Common Entrance candidates on successfully passing into their chosen senior schools.

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1st June 2011

Papplewick's Got Talent 2011!

In a highly competitive final, the band, Masif Attack, carried the honours in this year's multi-talented show

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1st June 2011

Papplewick win titanic battle with Argentina!

The Papplewick 1st XI football team win 3-2 against our visitors from Buenos Aires

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25th May 2011

The 2011 'Authors Day' inspires Papplewick boys!

Ivan Brett, Robin Jarvis, and Will Hill all visit Papplewick as part of the national 'Spill the Ink Tour'

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6th May 2011

More Academic Scholarship News!

Many congratulations to John Kwon on winning an Academic Scholarship to Winchester College, and to Cameron Temple on winning an Academic Exhibition to Charterhouse.

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2nd May 2011

Papplewick walks for Shooting Star CHASE Children's Hospice

Boys, staff, and parents all walk 10 miles around Windsor Great Park on a perfect summer's day.

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29th April 2011

William and Kate grace Papplewick with their presence!

Hot foot from Buckingham Palace, the newlyweds join in the Papplewick Tea Party!

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27th April 2011

Papplewick rated as 'Outstanding' by Ofsted!

The report following the highly successful Ofsted inspection of Papplewick in March 2011 has now been published.

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22nd March 2011

Swinging Samson Surges to Success!

The future of the Great British Musical is safe in the hands of the spirited boys in Year 6!

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15th March 2011

'Heroes' Arts Festival 2011

A Festival celebrating the Arts to challenge even the Edinburgh Festival takes place at Papplewick from 18th to 24th March!

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15th March 2011

Academic Success to Harrow!

Many congratulations are due to Hugh Riches on his Academic Scholarship to Harrow.

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20th February 2011

Joint Drama Production with St. Mary's, Ascot 2011

'Tom's Midnight Garden', our second play with St. Mary's, is a tremendous success.

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7th February 2011

100% Success for the Music Scholars!

It's 5 out of 5 this year for the five talented music scholars to Eton, Winchester, Harrow and Charterhouse!

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4th February 2011

Chinese New Year 2011

Chinese New Year Celebrations at Wellington College

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2nd February 2011

E-safety talk enlightens Papplewick parents

Karl Hopwood spoke to parents on 1st February about how they could help their sons to use the internet safely and positively.

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26th January 2011

Burns' Night 2011

Burns' Night was celebrated in style with a piper, a haggis, and Mr. Grant in a kilt!

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17th January 2011

House Cross Country 2011

St. Michael's take the honours in this year's house cross country races

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13th December 2010

Christingle Service 2010

Parents, Staff, and Boys all greatly enjoyed this year's Christingle Service for our younger boys.

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13th December 2010

Christmas Feast 2010

Buzz Lightyear lays on another magnificent feast for the boys on the last night of term!

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28th November 2010

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

'Joseph' is a roaring success...as one parent said, "the feelgood event of the year"!

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26th November 2010

Unbeaten Season for Under 7's!

Papplewick's new recruits prove to be winners on the football field.

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18th November 2010

Bethany Orphanage Visit

The Founder of the orphanage, Eddie Mugwanya, speaks to boys in Years 5, 6, and 7.

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13th November 2010

Junior Concert 2010

Boys in years 2-5 put on a great show on Friday evening in our annual Junior Concert!

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12th November 2010

Anthony Seldon’s talk with parents

Anthony Seldon stimulated and entertained parents in equal measure on Thursday 11th November.

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7th November 2010

Bonfire Night 2010

A spectacular display of fireworks rounded off our bonfire night this year in near perfect conditions.

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3rd November 2010

Language Cross-Curricular Day

Papplewick's second Language Cross-Curricular Day on Tuesday was a great success!

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1st November 2010

New Papplewick Website Launched

Welcome to our new website to both current and prospective Papplewick parents.

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31st October 2010

Talk for Parents by Anthony Seldon Esq.

Anthony Seldon, Master of Wellington College, will be giving a talk to parents on Thursday 11th November at 8pm on 'The Changing Face of Senior Schools'

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30th October 2010

Biodiversity Day is a great success!

Papplewick held its second biodiversity day recently with the many activities greatly enjoyed by the boys.

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