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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:11:16 GMT</pubDate>
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		<item>	<title><![CDATA[ Pupils Shine at Solent Model United Nations 2026 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/pupils-shine-at-solent-model-united-nations-2026</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Our pupils recently showcased their diplomatic prowess at the <strong>3rd Annual Solent Model United Nations (MUN) Conference</strong>, hosted by Kings Academy Bay House School and Sixth Form. Representing the College with distinction, nine of our pupils joined over 70 others from 7 different schools across the region to tackle some of the world&rsquo;s most pressing challenges.</p>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:11:16 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Changes to the College's Leadership From 01 June 2026 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/changes-to-the-colleges-leadership-from-01-june-2026</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p><span>Parents and Carers have been notified of a change to Swanmore College&#39;s leadership structure, which will take effect from 1 June 2026.</span></p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:59:11 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Anything But a Bag Day ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/anything-but-a-bag-day</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">Swanmore College is looking forward to a fun and creative &ldquo;Anything But a Bag Day&rdquo; taking place tomorrow, 24 March 2026.</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:44:58 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ MFL Parent Workshop: Supporting Progress at Home ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/mfl-parent-workshop-supporting-progress-at-home</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">At Swanmore College, we are committed to building strong partnerships between home and school so that parents feel confident supporting their child&rsquo;s learning.</p>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:32:49 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Curiosity Takes Centre Stage for British Science Week ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/curiosity-takes-centre-stage-for-british-science-week</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">From the science of the Northern Lights to questions about black holes and popcorn, <strong>British Science Week</strong> sparked curiosity across Swanmore College.</p>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Swanmore Sports Weekly Roundup: w/c 16 March 2026 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/swanmore-sports-weekly-roundup-w-c-09-march-2026</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">A busy week of sport saw Swanmore pupils competing across football, rugby, badminton, netball and athletics, with excellent performances, strong results and a special athletics shout-out.</p>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:30:07 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ World Book Day at Swanmore College: Celebrating the Joy of Reading ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/world-book-day-at-swanmore-college-celebrating-the-joy-of-reading</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">Last week,&nbsp;pupils and staff across Swanmore College came together to celebrate World Book Day 2026 with costumes, creativity and a shared love of stories inspired by this year&rsquo;s theme: <em class="ocular-col ocular-font">Page to Screen</em>.</p>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:32:36 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Swanmore Sports Weekly Roundup: w/c 09 March 2026 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/swanmore-sports-weekly-roundup-w-c-09-march-2026-1</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">Last week was a fantastic showcase of sport and outdoor learning at Swanmore College, with pupils celebrating victories, tournament success and new challenges across football, netball and climbing.</p>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:34:41 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Swanmore Art on Display at St Barnaby’s Café ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/swanmore-art-on-display-at-st-barnabys-caf</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">Swanmore College launches a new community partnership with St Barnabas Church caf&eacute; to showcase pupil artwork each month.</p>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 5 Mar 2026 10:56:22 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Swanmore Science on the Road ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/swanmore-science-on-the-road</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">The Swanmore College Science team strengthens community links through Primary School shows.</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 3 Mar 2026 09:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Swanmore Sports Weekly Roundup: w/c 02 March 2026 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/swanmore-sports-weekly-roundup-w-c-02-march-2026</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">It was a week packed with standout performances, playoff victories and championship celebrations across a range of sports. Our pupils represented the College with determination, resilience and pride.</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 3 Mar 2026 08:56:16 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Silent Disco Success ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/silent-disco-success</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font"><span class="ocular-col ocular-font"><span class="ocular-col ocular-font"><span class="ocular-col ocular-font"><span class="ocular-col ocular-font">There is something special about ending a half-term on a high, and our reward day on Thursday, 12 February&nbsp;certainly delivered!</span></span></span></span></p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:22:49 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Swanmore Sports Weekly Roundup: w/c 24 February 2026 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/swanmore-sports-weekly-roundup-w-c-24-february-2026</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">From&nbsp;league victories to county qualification and resilient performances in tough conditions, the final week of last half-term was a fantastic showcase of Swanmore sport.</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:24:47 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Bronze Arts Award Success for Swanmore Pupils ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/bronze-arts-award-success-for-swanmore-pupils</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">Swanmore College pupils have been awarded their Bronze Arts Award certificates this week after completing a nationally recognised programme of creative study.</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:14:13 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Swanmore Sports Weekly Roundup: w/c 09 February 2026 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/swanmore-sports-weekly-roundup-w-c-09-february-2026</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">The latest news from Swanmore Sports.</p>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 9 Feb 2026 15:16:52 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Bringing Geography to Life: Year 9 Explore the Havant Thicket Reservoir ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/bringing-geography-to-life-year-9-explore-the-havant-thicket-reservoir</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">Our Year 9 pupils took part in workshops exploring a major local infrastructure project and the role it plays in protecting our environment.</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 3 Feb 2026 11:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Watch: Children’s Rights in Action at Swanmore ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/watch-childrens-rights-in-action-at-swanmore</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">Just before the Christmas break, Swanmore College was full of curiosity and conversation as a group of our Year 8 pupils took part in a special, rights-based activity.</p>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 2 Feb 2026 10:49:58 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Swanmore Sports Weekly Roundup: w/c 02 February 2026 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/swanmore-sports-weekly-roundup-w-c-02-february-2026</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">Another busy week of fixtures for our sporting superstars!</p>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 4 Feb 2026 07:56:56 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Swan Life Press video report: Local MP visit ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/swan-life-press-video-report-local-mp-visit</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">What is life really like behind the doors of Westminster? This week, Swanmore College pupils didn&#39;t just ask the questions&mdash;they filmed their own answers.</p>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 13:42:19 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Supporting Safe Choices: Knife Crime Awareness at Swanmore College ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/supporting-safe-choices-knife-crime-awareness-at-swanmore-college</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">Swanmore College recently welcomed the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary to lead vital assemblies for our Year 8 and Year 9 pupils.</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:33:41 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Swanmore Remembers: Holocaust Memorial Day ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/swanmore-remembers-holocaust-memorial-day</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">On Tuesday, 27 January 2026, Swanmore College marked Holocaust Memorial Day by remembering the victims of the Holocaust and reflecting on the importance of dignity, respect, and shared humanity.</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:15:50 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Swanmore Sports Weekly Roundup: w/c January 26 2026 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/sports-round-up-latest</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">Another busy week of sport at Swanmore saw pupils competing with determination, teamwork and pride. Here are this week&rsquo;s highlights.</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:57:26 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Get Inspired Portsmouth - Careers Visit ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/get-inspired-portsmouth-careers-visit</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">A group of our Year 7 and Year 8 pupils recently visited the Portsmouth Guildhall for a morning of career exploration and hands-on discovery at the &#39;Get Inspired&#39;&nbsp;event.</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 09:00:14 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Swanmore Sports Weekly Roundup: w/c 19 January 2026 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/swanmore-sports-weekly-roundup-w-c-19-january-2026</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">A spectacular week of sporting achievements for Swanmore!</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:25:30 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ A Pawsitive Approach to Literacy is Helping Pupils Find Their Reading Voice! ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/a-pawsitive-approach-to-literacy-is-helping-pupils-find-their-reading-voice</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">At Swanmore College, we are always exploring thoughtful and evidence-informed ways to support pupils&rsquo; literacy, confidence and wellbeing. Recently, we have been delighted to welcome a very special visitor into the Reading Room...&nbsp;</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:00:13 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Learning, Reflection and Respect: Year 8 Battlefields Trip ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/learning-reflection-and-respect-year-8-battlefields-trip</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">Last term, Year 8 pupils visited the battlefields of Belgium, bringing their history studies to life through first-hand exploration, reflection and shared experience.</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:58:06 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Swanmore Sports Weekly Roundup:                               w/c 12 January 2026 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/swanmore-sports-weekly-roundup-w-c-12-january-2026</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">It has been an active start to the term, with our pupils demonstrating fantastic spirit and a commitment to high standards in their sporting pursuits.</p>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:21:58 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ PSHE Festive Activities – A January review of our pupils' Christmas kindness ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/pshe-festive-activities-a-january-review-of-our-pupils-christmas-kindness</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>As we settle back into school life after the Christmas break, we wanted to pause and reflect on the many thoughtful ways our pupils chose to support others during the festive season.</p>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 8 Jan 2026 13:30:29 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Young Chefs Graduate from Eastleigh College Junior Chef Course ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/young-chefs-graduate-from-eastleigh-college-junior-chef-course</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">We are incredibly proud of the six pupils who recently graduated from the Eastleigh College Junior Chef course!</p>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Bright Ideas in Action: Year 7 Take on STEM Challenge ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/bright-ideas-in-action-year-7-take-on-stem-challenge</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p class="ocular-col ocular-font">Collaboration, curiosity and confidence were on full display as Year 7 pupils took part in an engaging STEM event designed to bring real-world engineering and physics to life.</p>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:41:43 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Careers & Next Steps Latest News - November 2025 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/careers-and-next-steps-latest-news-november-2025</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Here are the latest notices, open events and careers updates.</p>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:39:15 GMT</pubDate>
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	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/careers-and-next-steps-latest-news</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>This is packed with vital opportunities for pupils and parents to explore the exciting next steps after Swanmore College!</p>

<p>Read on for important information about:</p>

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	<li><strong>Virtual Work Experience</strong> for aspiring medics, dentists, and healthcare workers.</li>
	<li><strong>Apprenticeship opportunities</strong> with major employers like <strong>EDF</strong>, <strong>Dunelm</strong>, and the <strong>British Army</strong>.</li>
	<li>The <strong>SETA Engineering Apprenticeship Jobs Fair</strong> and&nbsp;<strong>Apprenticeship&nbsp;Open Days at Steve Willis Training Centres</strong>.</li>
	<li>The upcoming <strong>Sparsholt College Open Day</strong> for post-16 education.</li>
	<li>Crucial <strong>Unifrog parent sessions</strong> covering apprenticeship applications and post-16 options.</li>
</ul>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 15:22:20 GMT</pubDate>
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</item><item>	<title><![CDATA[ Swanmore Sports weekly round-up w/c: 29 September and 06 October 2025 ]]></title>
	<link>https://www.swanmore-school.co.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/swanmore-sports-weekly-round-up-w-c-29-september-and-06-october-2025</link>	<description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to our Swanmore Sports Roundup, covering a fantastic fortnight of fixtures, tournaments, and community events across a variety of sports. Our pupils have truly strived&nbsp;for excellence and shown&nbsp;great sportsmanship, both on and off the field. We are committed to nurturing our pupils to foster a culture of quality active participation, and the following successes showcase the energy and dedication across our sporting community.</p>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 15:09:35 GMT</pubDate>
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