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Trophy for Year 8 Basketball Winners
29 Nov 2023
The Year 8 basketball team has lifted the trophy in its first tournament
Visitors Lift the Lid on Careers in Industry
29 Nov 2023
Anything is possible! That was the message when speakers from Rolls Royce and
Finance Workshops for Sixth Formers are on the Money
22 Nov 2023
Financial experts have been running free workshops for Ashby School students to help them
Spotlight on Photography is Picture Perfect
22 Nov 2023
An exhibition of students' photography was the latest event in the school's 'Arts Spotlight' series. Students
Children in Need Raises £1,529
17 Nov 2023
Cake sales, a basketball shoot out and the return of 'sponge a teacher'
November Issue of The Ashbeian is Out Now
17 Nov 2023
Find all the latest news from around Ashby School here.
Nothing Soft about these Sculptures...
17 Nov 2023
Design students in Years 7 and 8 have finished their first subject rotations,
We Will Remember Them
10 Nov 2023
Ashby School fell silent at 11am as a mark of respect ahead of
Pizza Parties are Back for Golden Ticket Winners
10 Nov 2023
Golden Ticket winners have been enjoying the latest round of lunchtime pizza parties, as
Meet the New Student Senior Team...
10 Nov 2023
This year's student senior team has outlined its priorities for the year ahead. The
Don't Miss Children in Need - Friday 17 November
08 Nov 2023
Cake sales, a basketball shoot out and the return of 'sponge a teacher'
Students Sample Oxford for a Day!
08 Nov 2023
Sixth Formers discovered at first hand what it's like to be a student
City Trip is Picture Perfect for Artists and Photographers
03 Nov 2023
Artists and photographers from Year 12 travelled to Birmingham to enrich their appreciation
'Haunted Hallways' Make for Spooky Soiree
03 Nov 2023
'Haunted Hallways' was the theme for an evening of eerie entertainment to showcase
Winning Posters Mark Black History Month
03 Nov 2023
A poster competition to celebrate inspirational Black figures throughout history was one of the activities
Silver Success for School Sports
01 Nov 2023
Ashby School has been awarded the Silver School Games Mark for its commitment
Resilient Footballers Battle through to Next Round
01 Nov 2023
The next round beckons for the KS4 girls' football team which emerged as North West
Siemens Donation is Design Boost
27 Oct 2023
Six engineering benches donated to the school's design faculty by global technology firm
Student Librarians Book their Place Behind Counter
27 Oct 2023
There are some new faces behind the counter in the school library. This year's
Get Active and Register Now for Activ8 Points
27 Oct 2023
Ashby School students can register for the Activ8 scheme which allows them to
Girls Shine in Maths Olympiad
25 Oct 2023
Mathematicians from Years 11, 12 and 13 took part in this year's Mathematical Olympiad for
'Career Ready' Students Share their Experiences
25 Oct 2023
Sixth Formers involved in the Career Ready programme have been sharing their experiences
Maths Students Meet the Challenge!
25 Oct 2023
Maths students tested their problem-solving skills under pressure by taking part in the
Sports Leaders Get Gold!
13 Oct 2023
Year 12 sports leaders who helped to host a multi skills festival for
Forest School Grows Students' Confidence and Self-Esteem
13 Oct 2023
It's not just trees that are growing in the orchard at Ashby School!
Drama Showcase Draws a Crowd
13 Oct 2023
The second in a series of Arts Showcases treated a lunchtime audience to
October Newsletter is Out Now
13 Oct 2023
Read all the latest news and updates from across the school here.
Poppy Partnership Launched Following Industry Visit
13 Oct 2023
Engineering students marked National Manufacturing Day with a hands-on visit to Acres Engineering, whch
Fancy Dress Walk Raises Funds (and Some Eyebrows...)
11 Oct 2023
A fancy dress walk around the school grounds has raised more than £300
Careers Talk Helps Students to Uncover New Opportunities
11 Oct 2023
Guest speakers have been talking to Year 11 students about post-16 careers and
After School Sports Break New Record!
29 Sep 2023
Record numbers of students have been turning up for after school sports, including more
Campus is Architectural Inspiration
22 Sep 2023
Ashby's campus has so much history that it's being used as architectural inspiration
Sixth Formers Spread Smiles at Statutes!
20 Sep 2023
Sixth Form students donned smiles and hi-vis jackets for a morning at Ashby
First Lunchtime 'Arts Spotlight' is Musical Showcase
15 Sep 2023
The first in a series of lunchtime 'Arts Spotlights' was a chance for students to
Out Now! Read the September Issue of The Ashbeian
15 Sep 2023
Read all about it! For the latest news from around the school and a
Food Pantry Now Open on Mondays
06 Sep 2023
Ashby School's food pantry is now running every Monday during term time to
Communication Workshop is All Talk!
01 Sep 2023
A fun workshop to help Year 7 students develop confident communication skills and
Celebrating Exam Success!
25 Aug 2023
A level and GCSE students have been celebrating exam success, at the end
Getting Skilled for Success
12 Jul 2023
More than 70 students took part in the annual 'Skills for Success' conference which
The July Issue of the Ashbeian is Out Now!
12 Jul 2023
The July issue of The Ashbeian is out now. Click here to catch up
Venture Day is a Real Sporting Ad-venture!
05 Jul 2023
Climate action was the focus of a Venture Day of activities for Year
Results and Resilience in Maths Challenge!
05 Jul 2023
Certificates and congratulations were in order for all 29 students from Year 7
Careers Day Helps Year 12 with Next Steps
30 Jun 2023
A careers day to help Year 12 students decide on their next steps
The (Virtual) Reality of Women's Engineering Day Visit
30 Jun 2023
Female engineering students got a taste of life in industry when they paid
Primary Science Fair Goes with a Bang!
30 Jun 2023
The coveted Golden Bunsen was up for grabs when pupils from eight local
Urban Environment is the Focus as Geographers Head to Brum
28 Jun 2023
Geographers headed to Birmingham to continue their studies of the urban environment. More than
No Flies on Us! Engineering Students Visit Caterpillar
23 Jun 2023
Engineering students got a look behind the scenes at one of the world's largest
Ambulance Visit is Just What the Doctor Ordered!
21 Jun 2023
Ambulance staff spent a morning talking to students about their role with East
Castle Trip is a Moat Excellent Adventure
21 Jun 2023
Historians spent a day exploring Warwick Castle and learning more about its role in
Mock Interviews Give Year 10 Students a Head Start
14 Jun 2023
Year 10 students have been honing their interview skills by sitting down for
Life's a Picnic for Food Students
14 Jun 2023
Creative cooks came up with lots of mouth-watering ideas when they were asked
Iconic Racing Car Comes to School
09 Jun 2023
Engineering students proved they had drive when they were treated to a visit from
Athletes Bring Home the Medals
07 Jun 2023
Sporting students from Ashby School competed against some of the county's best young athletes
Summer Learning Moves Outside!
07 Jun 2023
Summer is here - and the outdoor classroom is open! This term, Year 7