Globalisation has changed everything about the way we work, travel and are educated. The job market today is unrecognisable from that of even a decade ago and we can only imagine what it will be like a decade from now. As part of a global community, Britain welcomes migrants from around the globe to join its job market. Young adults are, therefore, increasingly required to speak a second language and have the skills to pick up a third and fourth.
Through group 2 subjects students develop skills in the acquisition and use of language in a range of contexts and for different purposes. They gain an understanding of another culture through the study of its language.
Group 2 subjects: English, French, German, Latin, Russian, Spanish, Mandarin.



Year 3 have had a very exciting day of hands-on learning, enriching their understanding of the Stone Age
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| Saturday, November 1 2025 | Deadline for 11+ 13+ applications |
| Sunday, November 2 2025 | Boarding pupils return |
| Sunday, November 2 2025 | Chapel Readings: Lupton |
| Monday, November 3 2025 | Day pupils return and term recommences |
| Monday, November 3 2025 | UVI A Level practice examinations |