Students and teachers were treated to fascinating presentations this week by sixth-form Classics students on topics ranging from Sparta and the Olympic games to Roman society at the end of the Republic and Mithraism. Year 13 students Catherine Harness, Caitlin...
The Year 10 Rugby 7s squad had a series of superb wins and managed to secure the Plate in a prestigious Rugby competition. The invitational 7s Rugby competition brings together top schools from all over the North-East, Cumbria and Scotland, and it gave our lads a...
Our top mathematicians have pulled off the best results in years in the highly competitive Intermediate Maths Challenge – and one student is among just 500 students to qualify for the prestigious Olympiad! Selected students in Years 10 and 11 took part in the...
A number of weeks ago, Year 12 students were invited to apply for the senior prefect roles. Overwhelmed by the response, the sixth-form team met with alumna Lauren Bathan, HR Associate Director at Jackson Hogg, to plan a suitable recruitment and selection process. ...
This week saw the clash of two top Year 11 football teams, both vying for a place in the quarter finals of the County Cup. Emmanuel College versus Durham Johnston was always going to be a fiercely fought, high power game, but no one anticipated quite how dramatic it...
The ESF Lions – a squad of rugby players from schools across the Emmanuel Schools Foundation – have just returned from their 2023 tour of Cumbria. It was a time of team building, ambitious matches and an unforgettable experience of high-level rugby. On Tuesday 17...
