David King, Headmaster of Appleford, was delighted to welcome Robin Fletcher, Chief Executive of the Boarding Schools’ Association to Appleford School on Wednesday 27 April. Appleford has now joined many other boarding schools across the country and worldwide to become part of the BSA ‘Boarding...
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School StaffIt has been revealed that Appleford School in Shrewton has been shortlisted in two categories for the prestigious annual Independent School Awards 2015. ‘Special Needs Initiative of the Year’ recognises a project that has helped children with special needs to fulfil their potential and to improve...
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School AchievementsAppleford was recently inspected by Ofsted and received the top grade ‘Outstanding’ in all categories. Headmaster, Mr David King said “We are all delighted with the report which recognises that our students’ excellent outcomes are a result of the school’s relentless commitment to enabling every pupil...
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School AchievementsNeemrana School, India Appleford pupils have been raising money for a Government village School in Neemrana, India. This half term six of the pupils along with 3 adults took the opportunity to visit the School, taking with them cricket equipment, geometry sets, calculators and other items....
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Parents EventsMedieval Knight at Appleford. At the end of January Mr Caley and the Year 8 pupils were delighted to welcome Baron Orford (Dave Fawcett) to the school. Baron Orford gave a very interesting and informative talk about Medieval weapons from the 13th to the 15th Century....
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Important Guest VisitsTeacher Steve Birch has retired from Appleford School after 26 years. Pupils and staff at Appleford said their final farewells to Steve Birch on Friday 17 October. Mr Birch has been with the school since it first opened its doors to pupils with dyslexia and associated...
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School StaffAppleford School in Shrewton has been shortlisted for the Outstanding Strategic Initiative and also the Special Needs Initiative of the Year in the 5th annual Independent School Awards. Hundreds of nominations for outstanding schools, departments and individuals were submitted across 12 categories covering the full range...
Boarding provision at Appleford school is ‘Outstanding’ – OFSTED Appleford was recently inspected by Ofsted and received the top grade ‘Outstanding’ in four key areas for its Boarding. Headmaster, Mr David King said “We are all delighted with the report which recognises that our students’ excellent outcomes...
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School AchievementsPupils cycle from Devizes to Westminster Thirty pupils aged from 7 to 14 and seven members of staff , took part in the school's annual challenge and pedal-powered their way (on average 38 miles per day) from Devizes to Westminster, on a four-day event, camping by...
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