He might have tried to keep it quiet, but Yr 7&8, plus our Prefects were determined to mark the occasion with a socially-distanced song 🎶
Happy birthday Dr Price!! 🥳
The Great Hall.. but as you’ve never seen it before 👰
Preparations are underway ahead of tomorrow’s wedding 💒 Who knew it could look even more beautiful than it usually does?
Interior by Mudford & Sons!
@Fiona_Herbert
@NorthNottsBID
#NorthNotts
#weddinginspiration
Our College community came together tonight to
#clapourcarers
Thank you to all of you for what you’re doing.
We owe you an incredible debt ❤️
#WorksopRanbyFamily
Good luck to OW
@root66
who gets married today to his partner Carrie Cotterell.
We wish you lots of happiness in your new life together! 💍🎩
Photo credit: Joe Root Instagram
'I'd even be happy to hear the door by the bottom of the stairs banging continually!' 😂
A quick message from Head of Senior School, Mrs Tilley ❤️
#worksopranbyfamily
Mr Baker has shaved his head in support of his Goddaughter ❤️
Tilly has been diagnosed with Neuroblastoma, and has a tough year of treatment ahead of her.
Mr Baker has shaved his head to show his support! All proceeds will go to
@CCLG_UK
👏🏾
Donate👉🏾
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Royal family as we learn of the death of Queen Elizabeth ll. Thank you, your Majesty for your 70
years of loyal service. 🇬🇧
@WorksopHead
@RanbyHouse
#QueenElizabeth
And we’re in! Thank you to all our pupils (and parents) for a smooth new-start-to-the-term experience this morning. Have an amazing day, Worksopians! 🖊 💻👌🏽🥳
"The making of Joe Root: How hockey and a small school in Worksop helped mould England's Test captain."
Great piece in The Telegraph about
@root66
's time at Worksop College. Featuring an interview with our very own Trevor Franse...
Sent to us directly from Tom Sorsby, here are our OWs at the opening ceremony in Tokyo 🏑
Sam Ward, Adam Dixon and Tom Sorsby will be playing against South Africa tomorrow at 10.30am - don’t forget to watch it!
We are one proud community right now 🌟
#Olympics
#TeamGB
If you haven’t already heard, in partnership with
@JillScottJS8
, we are launching the Worksop College Girls’ Football Academy⚽️
Recruiting talented and budding female footballers now, for September 2022...
Find out more here👇🏽
#football
#northnotts
After 18 years of service, today we have to say goodbye to the wonderful Mrs Tilley...
“Mrs Tilley will be sorely missed by all. Thank you for all your hard work across eighteen years of service: the amount of gratitude shared by the pupils and staff cannot be conveyed by words”
Massive congrats Sixth Former Cole Hewitt who has just become U18s 100m Butterfly National champion with a new PB of 54.10. Cole is now ranked Under 17 Number 1 in the UK. 🥇🇬🇧 This latest achievement comes after Cole qualifying for the Olympic trials for Tokyo 2020.
House Song 2022 🎵
A night full of great singing, even better outfits and wonderful company - what a way to end the year ❤️
Of course we had to end the occasion with a whole-school singalong of Sweet Caroline
@WorksopHead
@WorksopHead
@worksopcollege
My daughter Kirsty wants to thank you for helping to protect her; she starts her nursing post at Lincoln Hospital today, following her return from NZ. She will be starting on the COVID-19 ward following an interview for a permanent post this morning
What a way to send off our leavers 👏🏼❤️
We couldn’t let them leave without one final sing of Jerusalem 🎶
You’ve been a pleasure Y13 - all the qualities of true Worksopians!
Tomorrow, our 1st XV are playing in the
@schoolscup
national semi-final of the Natwest RFU U18 Vase Competition v Samuel Whitbread Academy. 🏉
The game starts at 11.00am, at Allianz Park, home of Saracens.
Watch the game live here 👉
Good luck boys! 👏
Welcome back everyone!
A little pancake flipping competition to start the week off right 🥞
Well done to
@gibbs_house
- 41 flips in 30 seconds! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
#shrovetuesday
#PancakeDay
Philippa, Year 13, has received a Princess Diana Award for her work towards raising awareness for scoliosis!
This is the most significant award a young person can receive for their social action🥇
What an incredible achievement!
#worksop
#northnotts
Proud to say our swimming Scholar Cole Hewitt has just won the 100m butterfly and came 2nd in the 50m & 200m butterfly (youth category) at the Edinburgh International Open Meet. Next stop, the Olympics Trials at the
@AquaticsCentre
in April!
What a lovely
#randomactofkindness
from Year 7 Pupil, Macy
When we spoke to Mum to ask to share this, she didn't know that Macy had emailed & said that 'she's just like that and doesn't do these things for attention.'
Kindness like this that help us all get through these times.
Join us in wishing this very special pair a happy silver wedding anniversary 💍
Mr and Mrs Pymm, thank you for all you do for us, especially as Portland Houseparents - it doesn’t go unnoticed!
Here’s to many more years to come 🥂
Wow, our community has been very busy this week! ❤️😀virtual chess games, football tricks, baking cakes and even taking on your own dorm run, we're so to see our staff and students thriving. 😍👏 We love to see your photos so keep sharing using the hashtag
#WorksopRanbyFamily
❤️
Singing lessons at Worksop College 🎼
There is no better setting for a singing lesson than St Cuthbert’s Chapel. It’s generous acoustic makes it the perfect venue. One-to-one lessons are available for all years!
Francesca, year 11, sounds beautiful 🎵
#worksop
#northnotts
Lots of questions this past few weeks many from
@worksopcollege
pupils, particularly in year 11 & 13 with whom I shed a few tears. However we won’t say goodbye yet and hope that we can celebrate your time here before you become
@oldworksopians
#worksopranbyfamily
If you ring Admissions today, it may well be Molly on the end of the phone...
This adorable Cockapoo belongs to Rach, our Marketing & Admissions Officer - she begged to come to work with mum today!
#dogsoftwitter
@NorthNottsBID
What an unbelievable result! Well done to our U15 hockey team who’ve just won the
@ISAsportUK
National Hockey Cup 🏑 The first time we’ve ever entered! Even more poignant as tonight we welcome back
@GBHockey
Captain
@oldworksopians
@AdamDixon16
to open our new Fitness Suite 👏🏽👏🏽
Big smiles and happy tears this morning on
#alevelresultsday2019
😁👏 With 100% pass rate✅ our school has seen a 9% increase in A-C grades on last year and a 7% increase on pupils achieving A and A* grades. Read the full story here 👉
And we’re BACK! Great to see so many flexi-boarders at breakfast this morning. 🛌 🥞 🍳
Flexi-boarding is now open at the College, with pupils boarding in ‘bubbles’ - ensuring we get back to normal, but keep everyone safe 👍🏼
It's December 1st, which means one thing - the Christmas countdown is on 🎄
Our first movie recommendation is about a Headmaster who was raised as an elf. Feeling out of place, he travels to Worksop in search of his true calling 🎓
#ChristmasCountdown
@WorksopHead
Shout-out to Year 13 pupil Aaron Chan, currently working in Hong Kong and helping in his mother's factory to produce 100,000 filter masks a day!
#WorksopRanbyFamily
We’re not crying.. it’s hay fever 😢
A beautiful performance by Max in his last ever lunchtime concert 💔
‘Not Goodbye’ is his original song about his time at the college - sums up our community perfectly.
Best of luck, Max - don’t forget us when you’re famous!
@WorksopHead
🎄 From all of us at Worksop College we wish you a Merry Christmas 🎄
In what has been an incredibly trying year we hope everyone makes Christmas special in their own way this year.
Stay safe, be well and be merry ✨❄️
Such a beautiful display last night at our annual fireworks night 🎇
Good food, a warm bonfire and amazing fireworks - what more could you ask for? 🔥
A huge thanks to
@1stGalaxy
for this spectacular display 🤩
#Fireworks
#bonfirenight
We were sent this beautiful footage by Konstantin, Year 13 📹
On Sunday he flew his drone over our grounds - such effective results!
Here you can see so much of our site, from the cricket pitch, to the rugby pitch, to our stunning buildings 🙌🏾
#northnotts
#worksop
#drones
It was a pleasure to host the
@ISAsportUK
National Cross Country Championships 🏃♀️
For the third year, our site was buzzing with athletes from across the country - congratulations to everyone involved 🎉
We had some Therapy Pets at school today! Pet therapy is designed to help people cope with recover a health problem or mental disorder. Cats and dogs are most commonly used, however fish, guinea pigs and even horses can also be used! 🐈 🐶 🐴 🐠
#WorldMentalHealthDay
Here we have Dr Price, Captains of School, and our longest standing members of staff - Mr Duckering and Beverley 🌳
The team planted a tree to mark the upcoming
#coronation
👑
What a moment in history!
@WorksopHead
Well done to our students who created a bench to be part of the ‘BookBench’ sculpture trail which has been unveiled across North Nottinghamshire 🌳
We are thrilled to celebrate the region’s heritage while showcasing its creative talents!
#northnotts
#worksop
#NorthNottsJourneys
The Department for Education has released the latest A-level performance figures for North Nottinghamshire schools and colleges and we’re pleased to announce that Worksop College is in the TOP SPOT! 🥇 See the list here
What a lovely cake sale we had for
#ChildreninNeed
raising over £500 for the cause 🙌🏾
Well done to Portland House for all of of your hard work on this!
@BBCintroEMids