Latin Reading Competition
On Wednesday 10th March Matthew Buck and Sam Stone in Year Eight were a force to be reckoned with in the recent Latin Reading Competition held at City of London School. Their dynamic performance with superb pronunciation and performance skills blew the comparatively static renditions offered by other schools out of the water. Read more...
Year 10 visit The Museum of London
To supplement the GCSE Latin syllabus a group of six Year Ten students ventured to the Museum of London with Mr Corstorphine and Mr Symeou on Friday 30th April. In the morning we were lucky to receive a talk from the much-televised Curator of the Museum of London and we subsequently handled authentic pieces dating back thousands of years. Read more...
Classics Lecture
On Wednesday 24th March Colfe’s was extremely fortunate to welcome Mr Nick Denyer from Trinity College, Cambridge to give a highly philosophical lecture to an enraptured audience. Read more...
Museum of London Trip for 8D and 8E
On Monday 18th January 33 students from Year 8 attended an activity day exploring Britannia under the Romans and the courageous leaders like Boudicca attempting to prolong their freedom through high octane military campaigns. Read more...
Classics Department Trip to Rome
During the October Half Term the Classics Department were accompanied by twenty eager Colfeians on a grand tour of Rome and it's environ. A highly enjoyable, yet informative, trip was had by all as we visited sights like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Vatican City, Ostia Antica and the San Sebastiano Catacomb. Read more...
Classics lecture
On Wednesday 14th October we were lucky to welcome Dr. Rosanna Omitowoju to Colfe’s School to give two separate talks directed to potential Oxbridge candidates and those interested in Greek tragedy. Dr. Rosanna Omitowoju was a former Admissions Tutor for King’s College Read more...