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Well done to James in Year 13 who has been selected for the Great Britain & NI Team heading to the World Athletics U20 Championships in Oregon next month
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Congratulations to our 2026 Crypt Gold Duke of Edinburgh Cohort on completing the gruelling Great Glen Challenge that involved canoeing the Scottish Highlands from coast to coast.
Our students have spent eleven days travelling 2000+ miles, training on Loch Shiel, ...
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We are looking for volunteers to support our Mock Interview Events during the 2026/27 academic year. Following the success of our Year 13 programme, we are hoping to expand the opportunity to Year 10 students, giving them valuable experience of ...
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Duke of Edinburgh Gold Cohort (still more to arrive) have arrived in Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿#dofe #dofegold
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Another beautiful day on the lake in Corrèze.
Wishing every member of our school community a brilliant summer break, and thank you to staff who are still away on trips or departing on school trips like the Gold Duke of ...
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On Saturday 4th July, the drama and music departments held Cabaret Night, with an entertaining programme featuring songs from The Greatest Showman, SIX, Wicked and The Phantom of the Opera. The cast, crew and musicians were outstanding in their teamwork ...
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On Wednesday 1st July, our Year 7 & 8 Showcase celebrated the enthusiasm and talent of our younger musicians. Year 7 brought great energy and commitment to their performance of Giant Slayer by Margaret Carpenter, and congratulations go to all ...
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For the Founders' Day service, our 70-piece orchestra produced a truly majestic sound in performances of the March from Carmen, Prince of Denmark's March, featuring an outstanding trumpet solo from Monty, and Crown Imperial, all performed to an exceptional standard. ...
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Day on the River 🇫🇷
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Corezze 2026 Have Arrived Safely! 🇫🇷
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A joyful start to the day with a Year 9 singing assembly!
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A wonderful evening at Gloucester Cathedral as students, staff, families and governors came together for our annual Founders' Day Service.
Our choir and orchestra were simply outstanding. Their performances filled the Cathedral with beautiful music, creating moments of reflection throughout ...
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Thank you to everyone who donated for @gloucestershirebundles at school this week!
The huge amount of toiletries collected really shows how we try to live by our school values of kindness and responsibility.
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Our Year 10 MFL students had an inspiring talk from former Crypt student, Alex Beer (2016-2023) who is currently in his 2nd year studying International Relations at the University of Valencia in Spain. Alex studied Spanish, Geography and Biology at ...
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As we eagerly await the arrival of award winning author Tamsin Winter on Tuesday, some books ready for signing have already arrived. Tamsin will be speaking to all students in school that day and will be available to sign any ...
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Trying our best to stay cool in the sun today, and there's free ice cream for our Sixth Formers who have excelled in their work ethic and conduct this year
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We are collecting donations for @gloucestershirebundles as part of our new year 7 transition day on Monday. All current pupils and staff are also encouraged to bring any new toiletries or sunscreen and place them on the Crush Hall table. ...
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Due to the forecast of extreme weather conditions for Wednesday and Thursday, we have decided to postpone our Open Mornings.
We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. We will be in touch directly with all parents and carers ...
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On Saturday 4th July our Musical Theatre club is hosting a cabaret night to celebrate and enjoy all things musical theatre!
The evening will have a real 'speakeasy' feel, with round tables and chairs throughout the hall, drinks and pre-ordered ...
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Passionate about inspiring young people through sport and learning support? We are recruiting a Teacher of Girls’ PE with Teaching Assistant responsibilities. Full job description/specification and an e-teach application form is available at https://cryptschool.org/explore-our-school/work-with-us/
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Gloucestershire Grammar Schools Appoint New Provider for Admissions Test  
 
 
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Term 3 PE Newsletter This third term has been a very busy and exciting one, with plenty of fixtures, cup competitions and clubs to be a part of. Highlights include the U15 girls securing their place in the quarter-finals of the ESFA Small Schools ...
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What It Means to Be a Lead Music School Reflection, Inclusion and Leading by Example at The Crypt School (Gloucestershire, Swindon and Wiltshire Lead School) 
Becoming a Lead School is not a badge we wear lightly, nor a fixed destination we have reached. At The Crypt School, Lead School ...
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Sport has a climate problem - whether it wants to accept it or not After the most pivotal two hours, nine minutes and forty-eight seconds of marathon running to define the gruelling 2025 season for both men, it came down to a photo-finish. Amanal Petros collapsed to the ground, his heart pounding like never ...
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Founder's Day at Gloucester Cathedral On Thursday 27th June, we celebrated Founder's Day at Gloucester Cathedral, an evening filled with musical excellence and tradition. As guests arrived and took their seats, they were serenaded by our school orchestra. The repertoire included "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" by ...
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DofE award's volunteering hours A massive well done and congratulations to the students who contributed to the DofE award's volunteering hours. Together, we have achieved a total of 3,523 hours of volunteer work.
A massive leap forward from last year! Well done to everyone ...
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A celebration of The Crypt School history To celebrate the history of The Crypt School, and look forward to the future with our youngest students, Year 7 visited St Mary de Crypt church and school house in Gloucester this week.
Old Cryptian Bill Spear took all students ...
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Could you be a Parent Trustee Interested in education?
We are looking for a new Parent Trustee, open to parents/carers of Crypt students.
For information on the role visit:
https://www.cryptschool.org/explore-our-school/governors/
The deadline for nominations is 10 June.
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Owzat for successful festivals? This year the PE department organised five Mass Participation cricket festivals open to both boys and girls.  The Crypt hosted all five, which were open to either year 7 or 8 students, giving them the opportunity to play the wonderful ...
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Report on Gloucester Rugby's fixture Stan, year 8, recently had the opportunity to report on a Gloucester Rugby match - you can read his superb report here:https://www.gloucesterrugby.co.uk/.../junior-reporters...
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