St Catherine's College

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS TO YEAR 11 🎉

We were delighted to celebrate our Year 11 students’ superb examination results today. We are proud that our students performed strongly across the board, achieving results significantly above national outcomes. We are truly grateful for the unwavering support of our families. Well done to everyone, we are really proud.🥰

🇺🇬 Uganda — memories that will last a lifetime ❤️🌍

And just like that, our Uganda adventure came to an end.

From the excitement of safari 🦒🐘 to cruising along the incredible River Nile, seeing the fund raising in action with a new water pump and classrooms being built, our students experienced adventures and moments that they will remember for the rest of their lives.

But amongst all the excitement, the hardest part was saying goodbye. We were leaving behind an amazing country, wonderful families, new international friends and people who had welcomed us with such warmth and generosity.

This trip has shown our students that an adventure can be about so much more than seeing new places. It can be about stepping outside your comfort zone, making connections, understanding different cultures, learning from others — and making a difference along the way.

A special mention must go to Jensen and Lulu, who were outstanding ambassadors for our school. They demonstrated kindness, leadership and respect throughout the trip and embraced the culture, values and experiences of Uganda with maturity and enthusiasm. We could not have asked for better representatives of our school. ❤️

This really has been a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity — an adventure, a learning experience and a chance to make a genuine difference.

And now we have one question for our current Year 9s…

Who wants to be part of the Uganda adventure next year? 🇺🇬✈️🌍

You really won’t regret it. ❤️

GCSE Results
Tomorrow is GCSE results day!
Due to the weather forecast, results can be collected from the cafe from 10am. Please use the side driveway for access as reception is closed due to building works.

Uganda 🇺🇬 Part 2

Uganda — adventure, friendship and the power of education 🌍❤️

What an incredible first part to our Uganda adventure!

Our students have had the opportunity to work alongside schools and young people in Uganda, gaining a real understanding of the importance and value of education — and how different, yet wonderfully similar, school life can be.

There have been games, activities, sports and some very competitive inter-school football matches! ⚽️ There has been laughter, shared experiences and the beginnings of international friendships that we hope will last long beyond this trip.

Most importantly, our students, Lulu and Jensen have been welcomed so warmly by the families and communities we have visited. They have experienced genuine kindness, generosity and hospitality, while learning about a culture and way of life very different from their own.

This has been so much more than a school trip. It has been an adventure, an opportunity to learn, to connect, to challenge perspectives and to understand how education can make a difference.

And there is still so much more to come… 🇺🇬✨

Year 10s of 2026–27 — this could be your adventure next year! 🌍

Opportunity for a FREE two-day employability course
Thursday 6 and Wednesday 12 August, Leaf Hall, Eastbourne.
Click here to register and for more information: https://surveys.cxk.org/s/Sign-up-GRW/

For more information about this free programme visit: https://gtscholars.org/girl-meets-code-programme-school-promotional-material
Deadline to apply: Friday 24 July 2026
Programme: Monday 10 - Friday 14 August 2026

Registrations are now open for the Chelsea FC Soccer Schools Sussex Summer Talent ID Days at Horsham Football Club.

Boys: Tuesday 28 July 2026
Girls: Thursday 30 July 2026

This is a fantastic opportunity for players to experience their Player Development Pathway and be assessed by their coaching team ahead of the 2026/27 season. Please click below for more information.

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Wishing all our students and their families a happy and safe summer holiday. We look forward to welcoming our students back in September (Wednesday 2 September, Year 7 & 11; Thursday 3 September for all school). Enjoy the break! 😎

Youth Hub East Sussex at The Archery Youth Club. Please see details of some of their holiday workshops here or visit https://familyhubs.eastsussex.gov.uk/find-youth-hub/archery