News archive for June 2008

Mon 30th Jun 2008

Achievement

Congratulations to James Gibson (Sc) who has been awarded a Choral Scholarship to Exeter University.

Mon 30th Jun 2008

Achievement

Congratulations to James Brown (FH) who has been selected as a member of the CCF National team in the Inter Services final, following the British Cadet Clay Target Championships last ...

Thu 26th Jun 2008

Nick de Brett (PS) wins Inter-Counties Shot Putt

Congratulations to Nick de Brett (PS) who won an Inter-Counties Shot Putt competition at Kingston last Saturday with a throw of 13.49m. He has been chosen to represent Kent at ...

2008 Scholars

Mon 23rd Jun 2008

2008 Scholars

The following awards have been made for entry to Tonbridge in September 2008: Entry At 13+ Academic Scholarships (in Order Of Merit) 1Nick Whitney(Ainslie Scholarship)Tonbridge School and Solefield 2Thomas HarrisHolmewood ...

Tonbridge School Golf Club Fundraiser

Fri 20th Jun 2008

Tonbridge School Golf Club Fundraiser

Tonbridge School Golf Club Tour to South Africa are hoping to visit and raise funds for Nogqwasa Primary School through the sale of a tour programme; all proceeds of the ...

Thu 19th Jun 2008

Achievement

Congratulations to Paul Lanigan (Sc) whose essay on Micro Finance was highly commended out of 400 entries, by the judging panel in the Royal Economic Society Young Economist of the ...

Thu 19th Jun 2008

Achievement

Congratulations to Antony Hurley (CH) following a submission of his poetry, has been chosen for the Christopher Tower poetry course this summer at Christ Church College, Oxford. The course is ...

Tonbridge School Centre for Sports and Media Opening, 13 June 2008

Wed 18th Jun 2008

Tonbridge School Centre for Sports and Media Opening, 13 June 2008

Lord Coe, chair of the London 2012 Organising Committee for the Olympic Games, opened the Tonbridge School Centre for Sports and Media on Friday 13th June, 2008 in the presence ...

Tue 17th Jun 2008

Sports Results: Week 14

Mon 16th Jun 2008

Achievement

Congratulations to Michael Yu (PS) and Jack Brewster (SH) UK National Chinese Essay/Story Writing Competition for their successes in the UK Association for the Promotion of Chinese Education. Michael's essay ...

Mon 16th Jun 2008

Achievement

Congratulations to Chris Jones (ex CH) and Rupert Walter (ex WW). Chris has been made Captain of Fives (2008-09) at Cambridge with Rupert becoming the Honorary Secretary.

Dido - The Junior Production

Mon 16th Jun 2008

Dido - The Junior Production

Dido, The Junior Production June 12 - 14, 2008 A spectacular and demanding production, performed as Marlowe intended - by a cast of boy players. (Photography by Mike Morrison)

GB Olympic Hockey Team training on the Foundation Astro

Thu 12th Jun 2008

GB Olympic Hockey Team training on the Foundation Astro

Over the summer half term the Great Britain Olympic Hockey team came to Tonbridge to train on The Foundation Astro. They had two very successful sessions on the astro on ...

New School Record Set

Thu 12th Jun 2008

New School Record Set

Congratulations to The Intermediate 4 x 400m Relay Team who set a new school record at Cranleigh on 7th June 2008. The quartet of Ben Ransom (OH3), James Pigot (WH3), ...

Thu 5th Jun 2008

Outstanding Ofsted Inspection

Tonbridge School has been subject to a routine inspection of its boarding provision by Ofsted (4-6 March) and was found to be offering outstanding quality of care. The judgement of ...

Thu 5th Jun 2008

Tonbridge at Buckingham Palace

On 29th April a Tonbridge School minibus drove across the forecourt of Buckingham Palace and through the portico at the front of the Palace. The minibus was taking nine Tonbridge ...

Wed 4th Jun 2008

Sports Results: Week 6