On Saturday 16 November, St Mary’s brought the energy as eight teams travelled to compete in an exciting block fixture against Wycombe Abbey. Adding to the buzz, the entire LIV year group joined in to participate in an adapted-rules competition.

A lively evening unfolded at the Thomas Cubitt, a beautifully restored Georgian pub, in Belgravia last Thursday as over 30 members of the 2019 Leavers cohort gathered for their Five Year Reunion.

Audiences in the Delscey Burns Theatre last week were treated to a captivating evening of contemporary drama with the Senior Play production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, a story that both moved and amused everyone in equal measure.

On Thursday 14 November, Sixth Form Classical Civilisation and Drama students enjoyed a fascinating trip to hear Dr Naomi Scott give two excellent talks on Epic Poems and Greek Theatre, kindly hosted by Royal High Bath and attended by by nearly 150 local students.

On Saturday 16 November, the UVI EPQ students showcased their excellent range of projects to students, parents and staff. It was a wonderful celebration of the hard work, commitment and depth of academic study they had dedicated to developing their projects. Here, India (LVI) reports on her experience at this year's EPQ presentation showcase:

The Equestrian team has had an action-packed few weeks, showcasing their talent and determination in two exciting NSEA competitions.

On the evening of Tuesday 12 November, we eagerly made our way to Cheltenham Ladies’ College for an exciting three-way gala featuring Stroud High School.

Autumn Term has been action-packed in MFL with a school-wide Duolingo Challenge for European Languages Day, a World Trade Game, a Manga character design competition and a dive into Parisian café culture, and more!

The Moberly Company Supper was an absolute Hit! This year's theme was music genres, and each year group wowed us with their creative outfits, with everything from hippies, disco divas to classic pop icons celebrated.

St Mary’s commemorated Remembrance Day this year in several meaningful ways, ensuring that as many students and staff as possible could observe this important occasion.