Monkton Combe School

We are delighted to announce Bradley Salisbury, current Head of Dean Close, Cheltenham, as the new Principal of the Monkton Family of Schools. ✍️ For the full story, please click here: bit.ly/3ONj9nN

The best part of a reunion? Old classmates reflecting on memories and sharing stories. The hardest part? Getting everyone into one photo... 📸 But it was definitely worth it - we hope our Class of 2020 loved their belated Leavers’ Ball! 🎉

🎉 Congratulations to our Year 11s on their excellent set of GCSE results! 👏 An outstanding 59% of grades were 7-9. ✨ We are incredibly proud of their hard work, resilience and determination. 🙌 #gcseresultsday2025

🌟 Wishing the very best of luck to our fantastic Year 11 students collecting their GCSE results tomorrow! 🎉 We’re so proud of the dedication and perseverance you’ve shown. 🌟 #gcseresultsday

🎓 Good luck to all our amazing Year 13 leavers as you receive your A-level results tomorrow! 🌟 We’re so proud of the hard work and determination you’ve shown throughout your studies. 👏 #alevelresultsday

🏑 Monkton girls shine in regional hockey! 💫 Seren S, Immy P and Beth P were all selected to represent the West Panthers (South West England Regional Teams)! We’re so proud of all three girls and their incredible achievements at national level. 💙🏑

🏊‍♀️ #Year4 pupil Liliana M swam 3.1km across the Straits of Messina from Sicily to mainland Italy last weekend! 🇮🇹 Thanks to the tides, the route stretched to nearly 4km and Liliana is now the youngest girl ever to complete the swim! 😮 What an incredible achievement! 👏

🚣‍♂️ Congratulations to OM Sam Ford on his selection to race at the World University Rowing Games this weekend! 🇩🇪🌍 Sam, who studies at the University of Washington, is representing Great Britain as part of a 26-strong team competing among 10,000 athletes at the World Games. 💪🇬🇧

Sunday – British National Laser Run (World Qualifier): 7️⃣ Katherine O – 7th, U15 Girls 5️⃣ Callum LR – 5th, U13 Boys 🥇 William S – 1st, U11 Boys 🥇 Charlotte O – 1st, U11 Girls 🥇 Freddie S – 1st, U9 Boys All five pupils are on track to represent Team GB at the World Champs.

Over a hot and sunny weekend in Liverpool, five Monkton pupils and two parents competed at the National Laser Run Finals! 🔥 Saturday – National Schools Laser Run: 🥇 Callum LR – 1st, Year 5 Boys 🥈 William S – 2nd, Year 5 Boys 🥇 Freddie S – 1st, Year 2 Boys

🥹 Disclaimer: This might just be the cutest thing you see all year! 🥹 Our #year4 pupils at #monktonprep pulled out all the stops to host a heartwarming tea party for @MonktonAlumni. 🍰💛 It was a beautiful moment of connection between generations. 🎶✨

🎓 Monkton's Head Prefects, Kambua and Arthur, ended their school journey with a skydive in support of Genesis Trust! 🪂💙 ✍️ Read their story here: bit.ly/4kMC280

🎨 Year 13 Liv created a stunning gift for departing Principal Chris Wheeler - a beautiful oil painting of Longmead Festival. 🎨 We can't wait to see where her creativity takes her next!

💃 #monktonprep’s Senior Dance Team hit the stage at Cheltenham for the Great Big Dance Off National Finals! 🕺 After placing 2nd in the regional heats, our talented pupils had an unforgettable experience competing against top dance academies at Cheltenham Town Hall. 😮👏

🏡 We’re thrilled to announce that Monkton has been shortlisted for Boarding School of the Year in the @isotyawards ! 🏅 Boarding is the heartbeat of life at Monkton and we couldn’t be prouder of our pupils, staff and wider community. 💙 #isotyawards #boardinglife

🦁 Monkton Prep School presents...The Lion King! 🦁 Staff and pupils have worked incredibly hard to put together unbelievable performances for the #monktoncommunity to enjoy. 👏 A huge congratulations to all involved, it was remarkable. Photo album will be available shortly!

🌄 Our DofE group in Snowdonia have been working brilliantly and showing fantastic resilience as they head into their final day, with a summit of Snowdon ahead! 🗻 They have been incredibly lucky with the weather and have made the most of it, enjoying some truly stunning views.

🏔️ A group of Monkton students are currently taking on an epic Alps expedition for their Gold DofE! 🏔️ With soaring temperatures in the valley, they made some smart route adjustments — but were rewarded with cooler air and incredible views at altitude. What an adventure! 💪⛰️✨

🚣 OM Olivia Caesar breaks record at Henley Royal Regatta! 😮 Olivia was part of the Leander women’s eight oars who set a new Fawley record in the Wargrave Challenge Cup during this morning’s racing. 👏 They made it to Fawley in a record time of three minutes and 22 seconds.🏅

🕺 Monkton's Year 13 Leavers’ Ball 💃 A truly special way to end the weekend and celebrate the amazing journey of our students. A night full of joy, laughter, and cherished memories. 💫 #MonktonLeaversBall #Classof2025

🎉 100 years of the Monkton Chapel ⛪️ This year, we’re celebrating a century of stories, reflection, and community at the heart of Monkton. 💫 Hear from Rev Hutch and our students as they share what the Chapel means to them - a space of faith, friendship, and belonging. 🫶