General News
Years 5 and 6 PGL Trip 2025 Gallery
Photo and video gallery from the Year 5 and Year 6 residential trip to Caythorpe Court in Lincolnshire. Click/tap on an image to enlarge it.
Spain Trip Gallery – June 2025
Photo gallery from the trip to Cala Llevado, Spain. The girls (from years 7 to 10) look like they’re having a fabulous time! Click/tap an image to enlarge it.
Thornton Wow Disneyland Paris
Thornton has once again received fantastic audience reviews following performances by our choir at Disneyland Paris. ‘Where is this school from? They are amazing.’ ‘It made the hair stand up on the back of my arms when they sang.’ ‘Magnifique! Magnifique!’
Thornton Fete Gallery
Our traditional Thornton Fete and Fun Dog Show was as popular as ever. The gallery, a combination of photographs taken by Mr Davies and Yr 13 photography student Jasleen K, captures some of the activities on the day. Click on an image to enlarge it.
Prep School Science Exhibition
An exhibition of Prep School students’ work on animals and their habitats displayed in the Drawing Room. What fantastic displays!
Senior School Soloist Concert
Senior School music students’ performances were so impressive at their soloist concert on 19th June. Here’s a gallery capturing the occasion. Click on an individual image to enlarge it.
Informal Soloist Concert
An informal concert for parents was held in the Assembly Hall on 12th June featuring solo musical performances from several of our younger students, most of whom were relatively new to their respective instruments, with just a couple of older girls showing how they’ve progressed. Here’s a photo gallery of our pianists, violinists and saxophonists…
Careers: Network Rail
The Year 12s hosted two speakers from Network Rail to share their different journeys into the company. Theo is currently on the prestigious Degree Apprenticeship Scheme and Mo is undertaking his Year in Industry from the University of Nottingham. Both programmes offer the opportunity to experience many different departments and job roles and we heard…
Vegucation Experience Day
Thornton’s catering partner Harrisons held a “Vegucation Experience” Day on Tuesday 20th May aimed at Prep School ages. Harrisons’ fruit and vegetables supplier ran an interactive session on the Quad where children were encouraged to learn about different types of fruits and vegetables, try lots of samples and ask questions. Students also had the opportunity to…
Senior School Concert – Spring 2025 Gallery
A photo gallery from our fantastic Senior School Concert. Please click on an image below to scroll through the gallery.
Spotlight Careers: British Army
Lana Hughes has had an inspiring journey to her role as Captain in the Army. There is one skill she recommends above all others and that is determination. She did not complete her A levels at school and left to work in supermarkets, gyms and insurance, with no idea what she wanted to do. Having…
Old Thorntonians Reunion – 17th May
PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE NOW FULLY BOOKED FOR THIS EVENT Old Thorntonians (including former staff) are warmly invited to our Afternoon Tea reunion event on Saturday 17th May from 12:30 pm. Timetable for the event: 12:30 pm Welcome from Dr Louise Shaw (Headteacher) and Jane Holliday (Chair, Old Thorntonians) with canapes and fizz 1:00 pm…
