Leveling Up Education: How Esports at Scarisbrick Hall School is Shaping Futures in STEM

Leveling Up Education: How Esports at Scarisbrick Hall School is Shaping Futures in STEM

Is esports really the right fit for schools? You might wonder if video gaming can genuinely benefit students. At Scarisbrick Hall School, we believe it absolutely can! Listening to our students’ interests and exploring the educational potential of esports, we’ve introduced a programme that’s more than “just gaming.” Our esports initiative is all about building critical skills, fostering teamwork, and even opening pathways to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) careers.  With over 200 students expressing interest, it’s clear there’s excitement for this new addition. But why is esports such a big deal for schools? Let’s dive into its benefits...

Alumna Valerie Returns to Scarisbrick Hall School: Inspiring the Next Generation of Legal Minds

Alumna Valerie Returns to Scarisbrick Hall School: Inspiring the Next Generation of Legal Minds

At Scarisbrick Hall School our ethos is centred on supporting and inspiring learners to succeed in an environment of compassion and diligence. We celebrate the qualities that unify us all, creating a confident and thriving community. This philosophy was clearly reflected in the recent visit of alumna Valerie Tchikhiaeva, who returned to share her journey in law and inspire future leaders.  Head Girl Jess, Headmaster Jeff Shaw, Valerie Tchikhiaeva, Head Boy Harry  Valerie, a former Deputy Head Girl who graduated in 2014, has since built an outstanding career in law, working on significant cases like the NHS Blood Scandal and...

Celebrating 60 Years of Educational Excellence: Scarisbrick Hall School’s Diamond Anniversary

Celebrating 60 Years of Educational Excellence: Scarisbrick Hall School’s Diamond Anniversary

This year marks an extraordinary milestone for Scarisbrick Hall School as we proudly celebrate our 60th anniversary on 15th September 2024. Over the past six decades, we have built a legacy of educational excellence, innovation, and community spirit. As we reflect on our rich history and the incredible achievements of our students and staff, we also look forward to the exciting future that lies ahead. A Legacy Rooted in History and Tradition Nestled within the stunning architecture of Scarisbrick Hall, our school’s heritage is truly one of a kind. The 150-room mansion, designed between 1830 and 1860 by the renowned...

Bridging Our Alumni Together: Building a Stronger Scarisbrick Hall Community

Bridging Our Alumni Together: Building a Stronger Scarisbrick Hall Community

What does it mean to harness the power of collaboration within a community that upholds our educational values? Why should the support and connections among us cease once students receive their exam results? At Scarisbrick Hall School, our mission aligns with that of other educational institutions: to cultivate successful alumni. Through a robust educational framework and a diverse range of extracurricular activities, we aim to prepare our students for life after graduation, shaping them into principled, adaptable, and well-rounded individuals. We are confident that alumni involvement is one of the most valuable assets a school can leverage to enhance its...

Scarisbrick Hall School Celebrates 100% Excellent Inspection

Scarisbrick Hall School Celebrates 100% Excellent Inspection

In November 2022, Scarisbrick Hall School was subject to an inspection by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI). We are proud to announce we received a 100% Excellent Inspectorate Report. Early Years Inspection. The ISI inspection consisted of two parts, an evaluation of our Early Years Foundation Stage, and an Educational Quality Inspection; which reports on the quality of the school’s work whilst considering two key outcomes: The achievement of the pupils, including their academic development, and The personal development of the pupils. During their visit to the school, the ISI observed lessons, conducted interviews with pupils and members of staff,...

How Scarisbrick Hall School’s co-curricular clubs aim to enrich your child’s learning and development

How Scarisbrick Hall School’s co-curricular clubs aim to enrich your child’s learning and development

Our aim at Scarisbrick Hall School is to not only support pupils academically, but encourage them to explore passions that go beyond the classroom as a varied program of co-curricular clubs can enrich your child’s learning by allowing them to develop physically, mentally and socially. We offer a wide range of co-curricular activities across the school including our Year 7 & Year 8 Astronomy Club; where pupils have the opportunity to use telescopes to view the nights sky and journal their observations, pupils will also have access to Liverpool John Moore’s Telescope in the Canary Islands to further their understanding....

Sixth Form Global Citizen Trip to Thailand

Sixth Form Global Citizen Trip to Thailand

At Scarisbrick Hall School we recognise the importance of developing our pupils within a Global Society. Throughout the school, children are encouraged to take part in activities and excursions that enrich them with culture and provide an insight into the world in which they live in. Our Global Citizen Trip is a fantastic opportunity for our Sixth Form pupils to further their learning and development. The trips are specially curated by our Head of Sixth Form to ensure that our students are challenged and recognise global issues. In October 2022, a number of our Sixth Form pupils visited Thailand on...