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Congratulations to two of our talented cricketers on their recent Lancashire selections.
One of our Lower Grammarians has been selected for the Lancashire Under-14 Girls squad, while one of our Grammar pupils has been selected for the Lancashire Under-15 Boys squad.
One of our Lower Grammarians has been selected for the Lancashire Under-14 Girls squad, while one of our Grammar pupils has been selected for the Lancashire Under-15 Boys squad.
October 6, 2026 at 9:03 AM
Congratulations to two of our talented cricketers on their recent Lancashire selections.
One of our Lower Grammarians has been selected for the Lancashire Under-14 Girls squad, while one of our Grammar pupils has been selected for the Lancashire Under-15 Boys squad.
One of our Lower Grammarians has been selected for the Lancashire Under-14 Girls squad, while one of our Grammar pupils has been selected for the Lancashire Under-15 Boys squad.
A Saturday well spent.
This weekend, we welcomed families to Stonyhurst for a morning of discovery across the College and St Mary’s Hall.
Thank you to everyone who joined us.
You can next find us at Ribble Valley Careers Fair at Holmes Mill tomorrow!
This weekend, we welcomed families to Stonyhurst for a morning of discovery across the College and St Mary’s Hall.
Thank you to everyone who joined us.
You can next find us at Ribble Valley Careers Fair at Holmes Mill tomorrow!
October 5, 2026 at 4:51 PM
A Saturday well spent.
This weekend, we welcomed families to Stonyhurst for a morning of discovery across the College and St Mary’s Hall.
Thank you to everyone who joined us.
You can next find us at Ribble Valley Careers Fair at Holmes Mill tomorrow!
This weekend, we welcomed families to Stonyhurst for a morning of discovery across the College and St Mary’s Hall.
Thank you to everyone who joined us.
You can next find us at Ribble Valley Careers Fair at Holmes Mill tomorrow!
Home is where friendships grow.
At Stonyhurst, Forces pupils are known, valued and supported, with the stability to build friendships, grow in confidence and thrive.
Proudly welcoming Forces families for over 100 years.
Discover more: https://bit.ly/4fWnfIL
At Stonyhurst, Forces pupils are known, valued and supported, with the stability to build friendships, grow in confidence and thrive.
Proudly welcoming Forces families for over 100 years.
Discover more: https://bit.ly/4fWnfIL
October 4, 2026 at 12:05 AM
Home is where friendships grow.
At Stonyhurst, Forces pupils are known, valued and supported, with the stability to build friendships, grow in confidence and thrive.
Proudly welcoming Forces families for over 100 years.
Discover more: https://bit.ly/4fWnfIL
At Stonyhurst, Forces pupils are known, valued and supported, with the stability to build friendships, grow in confidence and thrive.
Proudly welcoming Forces families for over 100 years.
Discover more: https://bit.ly/4fWnfIL
This week, our Woodland session took pupils on an autumn treasure hunt across the Stonyhurst grounds.
Pupils explored textures and patterns through tree rubbings and used fallen leaves and oil pastels to create their own autumn artwork.
Discover more: https://bit.ly/3TITtJt
Pupils explored textures and patterns through tree rubbings and used fallen leaves and oil pastels to create their own autumn artwork.
Discover more: https://bit.ly/3TITtJt
October 3, 2026 at 9:12 AM
This week, our Woodland session took pupils on an autumn treasure hunt across the Stonyhurst grounds.
Pupils explored textures and patterns through tree rubbings and used fallen leaves and oil pastels to create their own autumn artwork.
Discover more: https://bit.ly/3TITtJt
Pupils explored textures and patterns through tree rubbings and used fallen leaves and oil pastels to create their own autumn artwork.
Discover more: https://bit.ly/3TITtJt
Aloysius House came together for their first Playroom worship of the year, led by our College pupil Chaplaincy team.
Focusing on this half-term’s Jesuit Profile virtues of being faith-filled and hopeful.
Discover more: https://bit.ly/34J8Q0p
Focusing on this half-term’s Jesuit Profile virtues of being faith-filled and hopeful.
Discover more: https://bit.ly/34J8Q0p
October 2, 2026 at 11:10 AM
Aloysius House came together for their first Playroom worship of the year, led by our College pupil Chaplaincy team.
Focusing on this half-term’s Jesuit Profile virtues of being faith-filled and hopeful.
Discover more: https://bit.ly/34J8Q0p
Focusing on this half-term’s Jesuit Profile virtues of being faith-filled and hopeful.
Discover more: https://bit.ly/34J8Q0p
Behind every performance are countless hours of creativity, rehearsals and hard work. We are incredibly grateful to Miss Fenton and our wonderful Drama department.
And the story continues this week…
Next up is Puddings & Performances.
Learn more about drama at Stonyhurst: https://bit.ly/3CoH8RK
And the story continues this week…
Next up is Puddings & Performances.
Learn more about drama at Stonyhurst: https://bit.ly/3CoH8RK
October 1, 2026 at 9:48 AM
Behind every performance are countless hours of creativity, rehearsals and hard work. We are incredibly grateful to Miss Fenton and our wonderful Drama department.
And the story continues this week…
Next up is Puddings & Performances.
Learn more about drama at Stonyhurst: https://bit.ly/3CoH8RK
And the story continues this week…
Next up is Puddings & Performances.
Learn more about drama at Stonyhurst: https://bit.ly/3CoH8RK
From specialist pathways in Tennis, Football and Golf to extensive sporting opportunities across our 1,000-acre campus, sport is an important part of life at Stonyhurst.
Experience Stonyhurst for yourself at our Whole School Open Day this Saturday, 3rd October.
Boo today: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Experience Stonyhurst for yourself at our Whole School Open Day this Saturday, 3rd October.
Boo today: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
September 30, 2026 at 10:46 AM
From specialist pathways in Tennis, Football and Golf to extensive sporting opportunities across our 1,000-acre campus, sport is an important part of life at Stonyhurst.
Experience Stonyhurst for yourself at our Whole School Open Day this Saturday, 3rd October.
Boo today: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Experience Stonyhurst for yourself at our Whole School Open Day this Saturday, 3rd October.
Boo today: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Our Country Pursuits programme is well underway, with pupils making the most of Stonyhurst’s remarkable estate and taking to the River Hodder to learn the art of fly fishing.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/3kiJBar
Learn more: https://bit.ly/3kiJBar
September 29, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Our Country Pursuits programme is well underway, with pupils making the most of Stonyhurst’s remarkable estate and taking to the River Hodder to learn the art of fly fishing.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/3kiJBar
Learn more: https://bit.ly/3kiJBar
This October, we are opening the doors of our historic College for a series of special guided tours, offering visitors the opportunity to explore the remarkable architecture, spaces and stories at the heart of Stonyhurst.
19th Oct - 29th Oct 2026
Book your visit: https://bit.ly/3Oq09uh
19th Oct - 29th Oct 2026
Book your visit: https://bit.ly/3Oq09uh
September 26, 2026 at 9:13 AM
This October, we are opening the doors of our historic College for a series of special guided tours, offering visitors the opportunity to explore the remarkable architecture, spaces and stories at the heart of Stonyhurst.
19th Oct - 29th Oct 2026
Book your visit: https://bit.ly/3Oq09uh
19th Oct - 29th Oct 2026
Book your visit: https://bit.ly/3Oq09uh
Old Stonyhursts Antony and Richard Joseph (OS 1994), founders of Joseph Joseph, credit Stonyhurst with nurturing the creativity, confidence and problem-solving skills that helped shape their future.
Join us at our Sixth Form Open Evening tomorrow: https://bit.ly/45MIl62
Join us at our Sixth Form Open Evening tomorrow: https://bit.ly/45MIl62
September 24, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Old Stonyhursts Antony and Richard Joseph (OS 1994), founders of Joseph Joseph, credit Stonyhurst with nurturing the creativity, confidence and problem-solving skills that helped shape their future.
Join us at our Sixth Form Open Evening tomorrow: https://bit.ly/45MIl62
Join us at our Sixth Form Open Evening tomorrow: https://bit.ly/45MIl62
Boarding at Stonyhurst means making more of every day.
Discover boarding at Stonyhurst at our upcoming Open Events:
Sixth Form Open Evening | Thursday 24th September
Whole School Open Day | Saturday 3rd October
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Discover boarding at Stonyhurst at our upcoming Open Events:
Sixth Form Open Evening | Thursday 24th September
Whole School Open Day | Saturday 3rd October
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
September 23, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Boarding at Stonyhurst means making more of every day.
Discover boarding at Stonyhurst at our upcoming Open Events:
Sixth Form Open Evening | Thursday 24th September
Whole School Open Day | Saturday 3rd October
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Discover boarding at Stonyhurst at our upcoming Open Events:
Sixth Form Open Evening | Thursday 24th September
Whole School Open Day | Saturday 3rd October
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Discover an education that challenges, inspires and encourages every pupil to fulfil their potential.
Discover Stonyhurst at one of our upcoming Open Events:
Sixth Form Open Evening | Thursday 24th September
Whole School Open Day | Saturday 3rd October
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Discover Stonyhurst at one of our upcoming Open Events:
Sixth Form Open Evening | Thursday 24th September
Whole School Open Day | Saturday 3rd October
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
September 19, 2026 at 11:50 PM
Discover an education that challenges, inspires and encourages every pupil to fulfil their potential.
Discover Stonyhurst at one of our upcoming Open Events:
Sixth Form Open Evening | Thursday 24th September
Whole School Open Day | Saturday 3rd October
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Discover Stonyhurst at one of our upcoming Open Events:
Sixth Form Open Evening | Thursday 24th September
Whole School Open Day | Saturday 3rd October
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
There are some big moves taking place in Stonyhurst’s Historic Collections as our exhibitions change over.
Discover more of Stonyhurst’s remarkable Collections with visits available from Monday 19th October.
Book your visit today: https://bit.ly/3Oq09uh
Discover more of Stonyhurst’s remarkable Collections with visits available from Monday 19th October.
Book your visit today: https://bit.ly/3Oq09uh
September 19, 2026 at 9:27 AM
There are some big moves taking place in Stonyhurst’s Historic Collections as our exhibitions change over.
Discover more of Stonyhurst’s remarkable Collections with visits available from Monday 19th October.
Book your visit today: https://bit.ly/3Oq09uh
Discover more of Stonyhurst’s remarkable Collections with visits available from Monday 19th October.
Book your visit today: https://bit.ly/3Oq09uh
Lukasz Kolodziej (OS 2015) is now a Fulbright Scholar at Harvard Kennedy School, following a career spanning technology, public service and international policy.
Discover where Stonyhurst could take you at our Sixth Form Open Evening on 24th September.
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Discover where Stonyhurst could take you at our Sixth Form Open Evening on 24th September.
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
September 18, 2026 at 1:12 PM
Lukasz Kolodziej (OS 2015) is now a Fulbright Scholar at Harvard Kennedy School, following a career spanning technology, public service and international policy.
Discover where Stonyhurst could take you at our Sixth Form Open Evening on 24th September.
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Discover where Stonyhurst could take you at our Sixth Form Open Evening on 24th September.
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
A wonderful week connecting with our Stonyhurst community in Hong Kong, from welcoming Old Stonyhursts to visiting fellow Jesuit school Wah Yan College.
We’re also delighted to return to Academic Asia’s ‘Top Schools’ event and look forward to meeting prospective families.
We’re also delighted to return to Academic Asia’s ‘Top Schools’ event and look forward to meeting prospective families.
September 18, 2026 at 11:18 AM
A wonderful week connecting with our Stonyhurst community in Hong Kong, from welcoming Old Stonyhursts to visiting fellow Jesuit school Wah Yan College.
We’re also delighted to return to Academic Asia’s ‘Top Schools’ event and look forward to meeting prospective families.
We’re also delighted to return to Academic Asia’s ‘Top Schools’ event and look forward to meeting prospective families.
A special week of pilgrimage, prayer, service and community in Lourdes.
From Mass at the Grotto and the Torchlight Procession to supporting assisted pilgrims, our pupils embraced the opportunity to serve others and live out our Jesuit call to be men and women for others.
From Mass at the Grotto and the Torchlight Procession to supporting assisted pilgrims, our pupils embraced the opportunity to serve others and live out our Jesuit call to be men and women for others.
September 17, 2026 at 2:10 PM
A special week of pilgrimage, prayer, service and community in Lourdes.
From Mass at the Grotto and the Torchlight Procession to supporting assisted pilgrims, our pupils embraced the opportunity to serve others and live out our Jesuit call to be men and women for others.
From Mass at the Grotto and the Torchlight Procession to supporting assisted pilgrims, our pupils embraced the opportunity to serve others and live out our Jesuit call to be men and women for others.
On Court with Elite Netball | 02/04
In Part 2 of our series, Coach Anna talks us through some of the key skills players focused on during their week at Stonyhurst Netball Camp, with plenty of opportunities to practise, develop & put them into action on court.
Find out more: https://bit.ly/3w8eztX
In Part 2 of our series, Coach Anna talks us through some of the key skills players focused on during their week at Stonyhurst Netball Camp, with plenty of opportunities to practise, develop & put them into action on court.
Find out more: https://bit.ly/3w8eztX
September 16, 2026 at 12:47 PM
On Court with Elite Netball | 02/04
In Part 2 of our series, Coach Anna talks us through some of the key skills players focused on during their week at Stonyhurst Netball Camp, with plenty of opportunities to practise, develop & put them into action on court.
Find out more: https://bit.ly/3w8eztX
In Part 2 of our series, Coach Anna talks us through some of the key skills players focused on during their week at Stonyhurst Netball Camp, with plenty of opportunities to practise, develop & put them into action on court.
Find out more: https://bit.ly/3w8eztX
At Stonyhurst, education is about developing the whole person – intellectually, personally and spiritually.
Discover Stonyhurst at one of our upcoming Open Events:
Sixth Form Open Evening | Thursday 24th September
Whole School Open Day | Saturday 3rd October
Book today: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Discover Stonyhurst at one of our upcoming Open Events:
Sixth Form Open Evening | Thursday 24th September
Whole School Open Day | Saturday 3rd October
Book today: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
September 15, 2026 at 2:22 PM
At Stonyhurst, education is about developing the whole person – intellectually, personally and spiritually.
Discover Stonyhurst at one of our upcoming Open Events:
Sixth Form Open Evening | Thursday 24th September
Whole School Open Day | Saturday 3rd October
Book today: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Discover Stonyhurst at one of our upcoming Open Events:
Sixth Form Open Evening | Thursday 24th September
Whole School Open Day | Saturday 3rd October
Book today: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Last Monday, we celebrated 50 years of Fr Tim Curtis SJ in the Society of Jesus.
To mark this special milestone, Fr Tim was awarded full Chaplaincy colours by the Committee.
For 50 years, Fr Tim has shown what it truly means to be a person for others. Congratulations, Fr Tim!
To mark this special milestone, Fr Tim was awarded full Chaplaincy colours by the Committee.
For 50 years, Fr Tim has shown what it truly means to be a person for others. Congratulations, Fr Tim!
September 14, 2026 at 1:05 PM
Last Monday, we celebrated 50 years of Fr Tim Curtis SJ in the Society of Jesus.
To mark this special milestone, Fr Tim was awarded full Chaplaincy colours by the Committee.
For 50 years, Fr Tim has shown what it truly means to be a person for others. Congratulations, Fr Tim!
To mark this special milestone, Fr Tim was awarded full Chaplaincy colours by the Committee.
For 50 years, Fr Tim has shown what it truly means to be a person for others. Congratulations, Fr Tim!
For Charlotte Leach (OS 2009), opportunities during her time here helped spark an interest in politics and public service.
Join us for our Sixth Form Open Evening on Thursday 24th September and discover where Stonyhurst could take you.
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Join us for our Sixth Form Open Evening on Thursday 24th September and discover where Stonyhurst could take you.
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
September 13, 2026 at 10:40 PM
For Charlotte Leach (OS 2009), opportunities during her time here helped spark an interest in politics and public service.
Join us for our Sixth Form Open Evening on Thursday 24th September and discover where Stonyhurst could take you.
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Join us for our Sixth Form Open Evening on Thursday 24th September and discover where Stonyhurst could take you.
Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Join our ‘What Makes a Stonyhurst Scholar?’ Virtual Information Session.
Hear more about what we look for in a Stonyhurst Scholar, the application process and our Scholarships across many departments.
Thursday 17th September | 6.00pm–7.30pm
Register here: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Hear more about what we look for in a Stonyhurst Scholar, the application process and our Scholarships across many departments.
Thursday 17th September | 6.00pm–7.30pm
Register here: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
September 12, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Join our ‘What Makes a Stonyhurst Scholar?’ Virtual Information Session.
Hear more about what we look for in a Stonyhurst Scholar, the application process and our Scholarships across many departments.
Thursday 17th September | 6.00pm–7.30pm
Register here: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Hear more about what we look for in a Stonyhurst Scholar, the application process and our Scholarships across many departments.
Thursday 17th September | 6.00pm–7.30pm
Register here: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Stonyhurst features in the Tatler Schools Guide 2027, recognising our strong academic results, global outlook and breadth of opportunities.
We are proud to see so many aspects of Stonyhurst life recognised in this year’s Guide.
Read the full article via the link: https://bit.ly/4imu0VK
We are proud to see so many aspects of Stonyhurst life recognised in this year’s Guide.
Read the full article via the link: https://bit.ly/4imu0VK
September 11, 2026 at 10:02 AM
Stonyhurst features in the Tatler Schools Guide 2027, recognising our strong academic results, global outlook and breadth of opportunities.
We are proud to see so many aspects of Stonyhurst life recognised in this year’s Guide.
Read the full article via the link: https://bit.ly/4imu0VK
We are proud to see so many aspects of Stonyhurst life recognised in this year’s Guide.
Read the full article via the link: https://bit.ly/4imu0VK
With full, weekly, flexible and occasional boarding options available, families can choose an approach that works for them, while every pupil remains part of the same supportive Stonyhurst community.
Discover Tailored Boarding at Stonyhurst via https://bit.ly/3OA9YGU
Discover Tailored Boarding at Stonyhurst via https://bit.ly/3OA9YGU
September 10, 2026 at 2:08 PM
With full, weekly, flexible and occasional boarding options available, families can choose an approach that works for them, while every pupil remains part of the same supportive Stonyhurst community.
Discover Tailored Boarding at Stonyhurst via https://bit.ly/3OA9YGU
Discover Tailored Boarding at Stonyhurst via https://bit.ly/3OA9YGU
The first chapter of a Stonyhurst education is grounded in faith & gratitude.
Spiritual formation is woven into school life, encouraging pupils to be loving, generous, & full of hope.
Join us at our Open Day on Saturday 3rd October to discover our Pre-Prep. Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Spiritual formation is woven into school life, encouraging pupils to be loving, generous, & full of hope.
Join us at our Open Day on Saturday 3rd October to discover our Pre-Prep. Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
September 9, 2026 at 12:31 PM
The first chapter of a Stonyhurst education is grounded in faith & gratitude.
Spiritual formation is woven into school life, encouraging pupils to be loving, generous, & full of hope.
Join us at our Open Day on Saturday 3rd October to discover our Pre-Prep. Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Spiritual formation is woven into school life, encouraging pupils to be loving, generous, & full of hope.
Join us at our Open Day on Saturday 3rd October to discover our Pre-Prep. Book your place: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Every young player deserves individual attention.
With a maximum of 10 players per group, our experienced coaches tailor sessions to each child's age and ability, helping every player develop at their own pace.
Places are limited. Book now: https://bit.ly/4feGLQi
With a maximum of 10 players per group, our experienced coaches tailor sessions to each child's age and ability, helping every player develop at their own pace.
Places are limited. Book now: https://bit.ly/4feGLQi
September 6, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Every young player deserves individual attention.
With a maximum of 10 players per group, our experienced coaches tailor sessions to each child's age and ability, helping every player develop at their own pace.
Places are limited. Book now: https://bit.ly/4feGLQi
With a maximum of 10 players per group, our experienced coaches tailor sessions to each child's age and ability, helping every player develop at their own pace.
Places are limited. Book now: https://bit.ly/4feGLQi