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Author: Wayne Marshall

World Master Rowing Regatta

20th October 2023

On 21 September, two Cambridgeshire rowers (including your faithful Digital Marketing Manager) took part in the World Rowing Master Regatta in South Africa, and St.Andrew’s College, Cambridge was kind enough to sponsor the boat rental. “The boat was an absolute beauty, thank you!!”

Back to School

7th September 2023

Welcome Back to School!! Four days into the brand new academic year, we had our first official extra-curricular excursion to Grantchester Meadows. Both returning and new students were treated to a delicious Cream Tea at The Orchard Tea Garden.

Graduation Ball

13th June 2023

  On Friday, 9 June, we held our graduation bash at Sancton Wood School Balloons were inflated, music was pumping, dancefloor moves were epic, and the food was delicious. We had a record number of students graduating after completing A-Levels or University Foundation Courses. Congratulations to them all!!

Year End Celebration Assembly

5th May 2023

  On Tuesday morning, 2 May, we had our last Student Assembly for the year (can’t believe it’s that time already). We had a packed house, gave out plenty of awards and ate loads of cake. Congratulations to all our students and thank you for your hard work. Awards handed out include: – British Biology…

Future Leaders

27th April 2023

  This past weekend, 23 students who have been accepted into the future leader’s program went to Bawdsey Manor PGL Adventures Centre for a weekend packed full of activities. They participated in raft building, the giant swing, zip wire, climbing, trapezing, and rifle shooting. The students were brilliant throughout the weekend and always encouraged each…

Go Green – One month at a time

7th November 2022

Calculating your carbon footprint and progressively going green one month at a time is a commendable approach to reducing your environmental impact and adopting more sustainable habits. By breaking down the process into manageable steps and focusing on one aspect of sustainability each month, you can gradually transition to a more eco-friendly lifestyle while gaining…

Environmental & Sustainability Society – Biodegradable Confetti

1st November 2022

Making biodegradable confetti using dried leaves and pattern cutters is a creative and eco-friendly way to add a touch of natural beauty to celebrations while minimizing environmental impact. This DIY approach harnesses the versatility of dried leaves, which can be sourced sustainably from gardens, parks, or even collected from fallen foliage during autumn. To begin,…

The Environmental & Sustainability Society is established at St Andrew’s College, Cambridge

23rd September 2022

At the start of the academic year in 2022, one of our teachers along with a group of students, founded The Environmental & Sustainability Society at St. Andrew’s College, Cambridge. It stands as a beacon of commitment and action towards fostering a greener, more sustainable future. Born out of a collective desire among students to…