Empowering girls event to inspire next generation of authors
In response to studies that show that children’s books are still dominated by male central characters, St Mary’s Lower School are joined by Annelise Gray, author of the Circus Maximus…
Lower School news
Peter Pan outdoor theatre coming to St Mary’s Lower School
On Friday 28 June, we are hosting Immersion Theatre’s Peter Pan open-air musical in the beautiful grounds of our Lower School. Following the success of “The Wizard of Oz,” multi-award…
Singers at St Mary’s achieve over 50K Instagram video views!
A short clip of Year 3 and Year 4 singers at St Mary’s Colchester rehearsing for an upcoming music concert has already gained over 50k views since it was posted,…
Aspiring female scientists wowed at St Mary’s chemistry event
As part of celebrations for British Science Week, budding scientists age 5-8 were wowed by colour-changing potions, magically inflating balloons, toothpaste for giants, indoor fireworks and magical dry ice at…
Gender equality trailblazer delivers inspiring talk for International Women’s Day
Celebrating International Women’s Day, all-girls school St Mary’s held an Empowering Girls event on Saturday 9 March. An inspiring and insightful talk was delivered by best-selling author and gender equality…
Inspiring females poetry competition launched
To mark International Women’s Day, we have launched a poetry competition for school age children. The challenge is to write a poem about an inspirational female who could be fictional…
Best-selling author supports St Mary’s mission to empower girls
To mark International Women’s Day, St Mary’s has invited best-selling author of ‘Don’t Fix Women’ Joy Burnford to deliver a talk to parents and daughters from the St Mary’s community…
St Mary’s raises over £1,400 for Children in Need
Children at St Mary’s Kindergarten, Lower School and Senior School fully embraced Children in Need 2023 on Friday 17 November, raising in excess of £1,400 to help improve the lives…