The life and work of The Venerable John Henry Cardinal Newman has been celebrated in a Musical Oratory by pupils at St Bede’s College.
A packed College chapel heard senior students at the Manchester Catholic grammar school give readings and performances of chamber and choir music by Beethoven, Telemann, Mozart, Elgar, Purcell and Bruckner in a [...]
St Bede’s host Annual Irish Football Tournament
St Bede’s College in Manchester has just hosted the annual Football International with the renowned Blackrock College from Dublin. The College is one of Ireland’s premier Independent Catholic Schools whose former pupils include Eamon De Valera, Sir Bob Geldolf and the current Irish Rugby captain – Brian O’Driscoll.
The special [...]
Bullies;actor Tommy Russell, Ben and a bewigged Matt
Students and the school were given a 70s makeover as the cameras rolled on the follow-up to the award-winning film East Is East.
Over 40 students worked as extras when the school was transformed into a Salford comprehensive, the setting for West Is West, and four students were chosen [...]
Six students from St Bede’s College have been given conditional offers to study at Oxford or Cambridge next year. Head Boy, Philippe Lopeman, (Chorlton) and Head Girl, Zoe Li, (Wythenshawe) have been offered places respectively at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, to read Law, and St John’s College, Cambridge to read Medicine. Meanwhile James Crewdson (Heaton Moor) also [...]
Students and the school were given a 70s makeover as the cameras rolled on the follow-up to the award-winning film East Is East.
Over 40 students worked as extras when the school was transformed into a Salford comprehensive, the setting for West Is West, and four students were chosen to play the school bullies who make [...]
Timothy Keaveney, one of last year’s U6th students has been awarded the Ogden Prize 2009 awarded by the Geographical Association (Manchester Branch) for outstanding performance in A level Geography.
St Bede’s College U14 Hockey Team won the Manchester Catholic Cup in a recent tournament held in December.
The College has an excellent reputation for sport with a number of its students selected to represent their County and some have even been selected to play for the National team.
Nikki McCormick, Head of Girls PE, said, “I [...]
Two students from St Bede’s College in South Manchester were winners in a recent literary review competition about the former Children’s Laureate author, Michael Morpurgo. The two students, Grace Lavery and Ella Dunn, are pictured above with the College Librarian, Karen Poolton.
First year student, Grace Lavery, won the overall award, the prize for which was [...]
Tickets for the annual Young, Gifted & Green Concert in aid of The Christie Cancer Hospital are now on sale at College reception. The annual concert which takes place on Saturday 6 March on the great hall, at Manchester Town Hall, in Albert Square in the city centre.
The tickets are priced at £15 for students and concessions, or £20 [...]
St Bede’s College in South Manchester staged its Christmas Fantasia on Tuesday 15 December 2010 to mark the end of the Autumn Term. The musical extravaganza featured just over a hundred musicians and singers who performed a number of traditional and contemporary Christmas themed pieces.
Headmaster, Michael Barber, who formed part of the choir with the [...]
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