On Thursday, July 6th, we had the fantastic opportunity to visit Cambridge, a city full of history and academic prestige. Our first stop was Fitzwilliam College, where we had a guided tour that gave us a glimpse into its academic and social aspects.. It was fascinating to learn about the institution’s heritage and the changes […]
We’re really looking forward to our upcoming Columban Family BBQ, and very much hope you will be able to attend. It should be a great opportunity for everyone to enjoy a fun and relaxed afternoon with the St Columba’s College community. The BBQ will take place in College on Saturday 24 June, 1-4pm and will go ahead, rain or […]
On Sunday 11th June, St Albans will host its 41st annual Half Marathon, including the 5K race and the ever popular 1.5mile Fun Run for under 12’s, as well as walking and wheelchair half marathons. Most of the event is staffed by volunteers drawn from local schools, community groups and charities who are posted at […]
We understand the importance of choosing the right school for your child and believe that visiting our school in person is the best way to get a real sense of what we offer. That is why we are providing two opportunities for you to visit St Columba’s College, each with its own unique benefits. Upcoming […]
In an impressive display of teamwork, resilience, and strategic thinking, the cadets from St Columba’s College have achieved a remarkable Silver placing in the prestigious Cambrian Patrol competition. The intense 36-hour battle exercise, held in the breath-taking landscapes of the Brecon Beacons, saw 20 teams competing for glory. The award parade witnessed the recognition of […]
St Columba’s College Coronation Concert We are excited to announce the upcoming St Columba’s College Coronation Concert, featuring the works of Parry, Vaughan Williams, and Handel. The concert will take place on Saturday, May 13th, and will begin promptly at 3pm. The concert promises to be a wonderful event, featuring a range of talented performers […]
St. Columba’s College, is buzzing with excitement as two of their Combined Cadet Force (CCF) cadets have been promoted. The Headmaster, David Shannon-Little, congratulated RSM Watson and CSM Passmore on their well-deserved promotions. RSM Watson and CSM Passmore will represent St. Columba’s College and command the Harris Academy at the CCF Summer Camp as part […]
On a sunny Sunday morning in London, Major Peter Jackson and Captain John Hewett completed the 26.2-mile London Marathon, raising funds for veterans’ charities. The two officers from the Combined Cadet Force (CCF) participated in the marathon, and their efforts were supported by the CCF and the college. The CCF thanked the college for allowing […]
Our superstar teachers, Mr O’Sullivan, Mr Pinto, and Mr McGinnity, recently completed an incredible cycling challenge over the Easter break to raise funds for the ICONHOPE FOUNDATION, a project that supports homeless children based in the Philippines. Over the course of two days, on April 17th and 18th, the trio cycled over 100 miles from […]
We sadly say goodbye to Mr Ed Lowe after 19 years of service. Firstly as a PE teacher, then as Head of PE and Games in the Prep School and since 2012 the Director of Sport across the College. He has left behind him a great legacy of quality Physical Education and a successful programme […]
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