Read School Sport & PE

From Head, Ruth Ainley: “Happy 2022 Read, & to new families joining us after many successful taster days. Thank you for your support & the precious gift of ‘family’; the hallmark of Read. We can’t wait to see you all on Weds 5th Jan. Till then, best wishes for the start of 2022.”

We’re sport mad! Take, Cazia, Yr8, up at 5am for rigorous training, now ranked top of the 25 fastest 12-year-old swimmers, UK, for 1500m! Read sports staff are always happy to accommodate outside sports interests & training. Come live the sporting life at Read! #elite #commitment

Congrats @PonteCollsFC for your narrow defeat in the 2nd round FA Cup 4th qualifier! We’re proud of our Football Academy Partnership with Ponte where students 16-18 study @Read_School & train @Ponte. 2 of our students are already flourishing. Ponte camp @Read 26/27th Oct, Yrs 2-8 – at Drax, England

Is that the jingle of bells? Not yet but it’s not far off! Our Artisan Christmas Fair is Sat 11th Dec, 10 - 3. Get in touch to run a stall, or come & buy unique gifts, exceptional produce & enjoy a festive lunch + Wreathmaking! Book a stall: 01757 618248/[email protected] – at Drax, England

It’s a sunny weekend & there’s no better day to plan your child’s education than at our Whole School Open Morning, Sat 9th Oct, 9.30am-12.30pm. Read is not your average independent school. A unique place, with small classes, come & visit. #topschool #academicsuccesses #lifeskills – at Drax, England

!!!Book a place on our upcoming Open Days!!! Please RT. Don’t just read about Read; come & visit. A unique educational setting, pupils come back to share their successes. Call 01757 618248 or email [email protected] #qualityeducation #bespokelearning

Focused Andrew earned 🥈in GB Junior (U21) Olympics Skeet comp! @Read_School pupils follow their passions & hit the books. Visit our acres of sports fields where all talents are celebrated! Call 01757 618248 or email [email protected] @andrewpayne657 #olympicskeet @EYCSG – at Drax, England

One @Read_School family has double celebrations this week! Clever clogs Lauren is off to University of York to study Physics after achieving 3 A*s at A Level. Her brother, GCSE pupil, Connor, today achieved a cluster of 8s, 7s and 6s & will stay on for Read Sixth Form. #success

🥇Talented Head Girl & Boy, Isla & Patrick, are dizzy about their super A Level results @Read_School, joining an amazing cohort who achieved 100% pass rate with 75% of grades A* - B. Call now for last 6th Form places, Sept 2021: [email protected] 01757 618248 #success 🏆

Today’s Olympic women’s long jump final saw German Mihambo achieve gold (7m) & GB Sawyers came 8th (6.50m). @Read-ers have their eyes on medals. A long jump pit was recently completed thanks to the PFA & 2 parents, to serve @Read-ers for years to come. #achieve #dream #succeed – at Drax, England

@Read_School is cricket mad! School training combined with coaching from @StuJGuy means talent is finessed, & Read has a track record of wins. The 1st match of ‘The Hundred’ comp takes place tonight. We ❤️ cricket! Come & visit Read soon! #cricketstars #training #skills #talent – at Drax, England

PROUD of our England squad; fine role models, resilient in defeat. Read’s Football Academy Partnership with Pontefract Collieries FC starts Sept, for girls/boys, 16-18. Few places left. Email Read Head of Sport, John Matthews: [email protected] #elitesports @PonteCollsFC – at Drax, England

Happy kids make a happy summer. @Read_School partners with trusted multi-activity holiday camp provider of 20 years, Premier Education, 9am-4pm, Tues–Thurs 10th Aug–2nd Sept, ages 5-12. Book before 30th July for early bird discount (£75 for 3-day block). @PremEducationUK – at Drax, England