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Awards and Achievements

Awards & Achievements 2012 - 2013

Academic

Arkwright Engineering Scholarships

  • George Bridgewater and Callum Ellis

Mary Dormer Harris Bursary

  • Ferdinand Von Holstein is the third Warwick School boy in succession to receive this award

Debating

  • ICYD International Competition for Young Debaters - team through to National final in May
  • Matthew Holroyd and Edward Evans through to the English Speaking Union's 'Mace' National final
  • School team through to the European Youth Parliament Competition National final

Maths

  • Maths Challenge team (Chris Cheng, Ronald Chiu, Aaron Ko, Andy Leung) through to the National finals in London, February 2013
  • UKMT Senior Maths Challenge - 13 awarded Gold certificates (putting them in top 10%)

Oxbridge

  • Eight places offered to Warwick School students from Oxford and Cambridge

Sporting

Clay Pigeon Shooting

  • The Butler Cup team winners and the High Gun trophy winner
  • Millfield Schools' Championship team winners and the High Gun trophy winner
  • Oxford Gun Championship winners
  • Warwick Challenge winners

Fencing

  • 3 Fencers through to 2013 British Youth Championships National Finals in April 2013

Golf

  • Shaun Ellis and Laurence Johnston through to HMC Midlands Final

Hockey

  • U16 Indoor Hockey Team through to National Indoor Finals
  • Adam Merrell trialled for England U16 team
  • U13 County Cup winners
  • County Players:
    U13: Oliver Tubb, George Holding, Oliver Mansel, Andrew Dellow, Frazer Henderson-Morrow
    U14: Daniel Murray, Oliver Hobbs, Barney Dowson, Charlie Muir
    U16: Ben Scoular, Blue Mcwhirter
    U17: Bhavan Thiara, Oliver Shearman, Adam Merrell, Mathew Morgan, Jake Lota
    U18: Ralph Newbold, Will Vaudry 

Real Tennis

  • National Schools Real Tennis Junior Doubles Champions 2013
  • National Schools Real Tennis Senior Doubles Champions 2013 
Rugby 
  • Daily Mail U15 winners 2013
  • Daily Mail U18 semi finalists 2013
  • Harry Bassett selected for England South U16s
  • Zach Shirley selected for the Independent Schools U13 rugby team

Show Jumping

  • James Foote (L5S) and Piper Boy came 2nd (out of 37, from 18 schools) at the Bloxham School Eventer Challenge, Intermediate level

Swimming

  • Channel Swim team won Highly Commended in Daily Telegraph School Sports Matters Awards
  • Channel Swim team awarded 'Junior Team of the Year' at the 2012 Warwick District Sports Awards

Table Tennis

  • U13 and U16 teams both County Champions

Water Polo

  • U14 team through to ESSA National water polo semi finals

Performing Arts

Drama

  • 2 Warwick School boys performed in the RSC production of 'The Merry Wives of Windsor'

Music

  • Will Taylor gained a place in the National Youth Choir of Great Britain
  • Felix Pong was selected for the Solihull Symphony Orchestra 2013 , Rising Stars concert
  • Matthew Hall gained a diploma in piano performance, the DipABRSM
  • National Concert Band Festival: Little Big Band gained a Platinum Award, Big Band gained a Silver Award, Little Big Band awarded a Consistent Achievement Certificate for the third year reaching this standard and Steven Nichols (trumpet) awarded Outstanding Soloist Award