Places still available for September 2026 at Stonyhurst Pre-Prep.
For ages 3–7, our Pre-Prep offers a nurturing start where learning is brought to life through curiosity and outdoor exploration, alongside specialist teaching in music and languages.
Join us for a Stay & Play: https://bit.ly/4cCBtLq
A great achievement over the Easter holidays!
Congratulations to Annabel, who won the Grade 3 Girls’ U16 Birchwood Open in Warrington.
A fantastic result, and a testament to the outstanding coaching of David Shaw and the excellent facilities here at Stonyhurst.
Well done, Annabel. Quant Je Puis.
Pre-Prep pupils thrive in a vibrant performing arts programme, with opportunities in musical theatre, regular concerts, and LAMDA. Specialist teachers help children express themselves and shine in their own spotlight.
Book your place at our next Stay and Play event: https://bit.ly/4cCBtLq
Drum roll, please… 🥁
The Summer Term begins.
Welcome back to Stonyhurst.
Quant Je Puis.
As the days get longer, discover co-curricular life in action, from outdoor pursuits on our 1,000-acre estate to tennis, golf and swimming, plus fishing, archery and even scuba diving.
Book here: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
A moment from our latest Stonyhurst photoshoot.
Life in the Playroom, guided by our Playroom Leaders at the heart of pupil experience.
More to follow soon!
Last chance to apply!
The Lancashire Scholarships at Stonyhurst are open to talented pupils across the county, these awards recognise excellence in academia, sport, music, drama and art, with fee remission of up to 20% for outstanding candidates.
Apply now: https://bit.ly/3Ag4pF5
As our Lord rests in the tomb, we are preparing to celebrate our Easter Vigil Mass at 7pm.
Please do join us for the special moment either in St Peter’s Church, or by following the live-stream via the following link: https://bit.ly/4s7kO8T
"He shall take away the sins of many, and win pardon for their offenses.” The Stonyhurst Holy Week Retreat will be gathering for our Good Friday liturgy at 3pm today.
You can watch the livestream here: https://bit.ly/4dl5H88
Tomorrow we welcome 200 families, friends and OS to our Holy Week Retreat where we will embark on a meaningful pilgrimage of the soul and forge lasting connections with fellow participants as we delve into the heart of the Easter story.
Join our Maundy Thursday Liturgy here: https://bit.ly/4dgAOla
Stonyhurst is ranked No.1 Sixth Form provider in the region for A level progress.
Placed 16th out of 2,540 schools & colleges nationally, and within the top 0.6% in England, this is a fantastic achievement and well-deserved recognition for pupils and staff alike.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4uMOBGn
A wonderful performance at Stonyhurst St Mary’s Hall as pupils took to the stage for their SPLASH performance, a bright and energetic celebration of creativity and confidence.
Well done to all involved, both on stage and behind the scenes, for such a memorable performance.
Quant Je Puis.
Stonyhurst welcomed GCSE Latin pupils from across the North West for a day of masterclasses led by Head of Classics, Judith Parkinson.
With sessions from Dr John Taylor, pupils strengthened their language and literature skills ahead of exams, alongside visits to the Museum and Historic Libraries!
A fantastic result showcasing academic excellence at the UKMT Team Maths Challenge Regional Final last week.
Competing against 19 schools at Lancaster University School of Mathematics in Preston, our team of Isi, Paul, Tony and Leo secured an impressive 3rd place finish 👏
Boarding at Stonyhurst offers more than life in the classroom. Living alongside pupils from over 35 nationalities, each day brings new cultures, perspectives and friendships beyond a typical day school experience.
Discover more at our next Open Day: https://bit.ly/3NluZYH
We are proud to share Hear My Voice, a podcast created by pupils as part of the Arrupe Project.
Through thoughtful interviews, the podcast explores stories of struggle, resilience and triumph - giving others the chance to be heard.
🎧 Listen here: https://rss.com/podcasts/hear-my-voice/
We’re delighted to announce a new Stay & Play session on Monday, 8 June!
Designed for toddlers, Stay & Play offers families a relaxed opportunity to explore our beautiful campus, enjoy play-based activities and meet our Early Years team.
Book here: https://bit.ly/4cCBtLq
Join us this Friday for the Tenebrae service.
A powerful and reflective moment marking the journey to the cross.
The service begins at 3 pm on Friday.
Watch live here: https://bit.ly/4uAh1mY
Stonyhurst girls’ tennis reached the LTA Year 11–13 North Championships Final at Sunderland after competing across the region since October.
A 10–2 semi-final win over St Peter’s York secured their place, finishing runners-up to The Mary Erskine School in a closely fought final.
Quant Je Puis!
A fantastic day of Rugby Sevens at Stonyhurst ☀️
50+ teams, non-stop action across campus.
Pace, skill and great spirit throughout.
Quant Je Puis.
Tomorrow, 50+ teams compete across U11–U18 at SMH & the College 🏉
The 37th Stonyhurst Rugby Sevens promises a brilliant day.
First XV captain Ludwig reflects on his journey from Year 10 to leading in Year 13.
We look forward to welcoming all. Quant Je Puis.
Congratulations to Joseph on earning his North of England cap.
He scored a superb first-half try and set up another with a break, chip and chase as the North led 19–12 at half time. The Midlands edged the match 23–19.
Quant Je Puis!
The Lancashire Scholarship at Stonyhurst College recognises pupils who excel in Academia, Art, Drama, Music or Sport. With awards of 5–20% fee remission at 11+ and 16+, the scholarship supports talented local pupils to thrive within a distinctive Jesuit education.
Apply here: https://bit.ly/3Ag4pF5
Stonyhurst Invitational Netball Tournament took place on 11 March with 20 teams competing and an excellent standard of play.
Winners: Woodhouse Grove, The Queen’s School, Chester & St Christopher’s High School
Thank you to all teams who made it such a great event. We look forward to next year.
Pupils have been diving beneath the surface through our Thursday Outdoor Pursuits programme.
After five pool sessions learning key skills, they completed open water dives at Capernwray Dive Centre while working towards SSI Open Water and Advanced Diver qualifications.
https://bit.ly/412doZe
Easter Sports Camps at Stonyhurst are now open to book.
Young athletes can develop their skills in rugby, netball and tennis, with expert coaching, structured training and match play in a fun and supportive environment.
Book here: https://bit.ly/3w8eztX
We were delighted to welcome published novelist, poet and playwright Steven Camden to Stonyhurst last week.
Working with Rudiments to Grammar, Steven led a series of inspiring storytelling workshops in the More Library, showing pupils that stories do not just live in books. They live in us!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for Stonyhurst College Open Day.
It was wonderful to welcome over 100 prospective families to campus, enjoying a full programme including our STEAM showcase, art, music and drama.
Book onto the next Open Day: https://bit.ly/3lopRkZ
Limited places remain for our St Patrick’s Day Irish Evening at the Stonyhurst Museum.
Join us on Tuesday 17 March at 7 pm for an illustrated lecture, followed by a private viewing of rare Irish manuscripts, historic vestments and 17th–18th century silver from the Museum.
https://bit.ly/40uhiHI
World Book Day in the More Library at Stonyhurst College 📚
Pupils celebrated by dressing as their favourite literary characters, creating their own bookmarks and stepping into the photobooth for some memorable snapshots.
A joyful celebration of stories, creativity and the power of books!
