This week’s Flecker society meeting was led by an U6th pupil, who delivered an engaging paper exploring to what extent Taylor Jenkins Reid’s novel ‘The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’ is a feminist text.

In today’s Flecker Society meeting, this U6th pupil delivered a paper entitled: ‘Green Thoughts in Green Shade: some aspects of landscape poetry, 1660-1800.’

Thank you to this U6th pupil who delivered a thought-provoking talk on ‘A Thousand Splendid Suns’. He explored the opposing views held by Afghan people towards the education of women.

The Women's Prize for Non-Fiction Longlist is OUT! 🏆 Congratulations to this year's longlisted authors. Explore this extraordinary list and support independent bookshops: uk.bookshop.org/lists/the-2025…

Mr Fletcher led an enthusiastic discussion on prose poetry in today’s Flecker Society meeting.

Thank you to Mrs Tetlow who spoke to the Flecker Book club today about the circadian novel, drawing connections with the narrative structure of ‘Orbital’ and ‘Mrs Dalloway’. Thoroughly enjoyed by all who attended!

It's World Book Day! Today, we celebrate the joy of reading in all forms—whether flipping through a novel, enjoying an audiobook, or exploring digital resources like NewsBank for news or JSTOR for research. However you read, stories have the power to inspire and connect us.

Happy #worldbookday2025 ! We are avid readers in #UppinghamLanguages and these are just a few of our recommendations.

The Flecker Society spoke in Chapel today in celebration of World Book Day, sharing the books that have influenced them. Well done to all! 📚

Fairfield are VERY excited…. National Hockey Plate Final at Leigh Valley today! Uppingham are heading to support our 1st XI Girls’ - x5 Fd girls in the team! Go Uppingham! More to follow….. 💜🏑#UppinghamFairfield #UppinghamSport

Thank you to these L6th pupils for their insightful talk entitled ‘To what extent can Iago be considered for the tragedy of ‘Othello’? It inspired some spirited debate!

Join us tonight for what promises to be an excellent performance. Hear our musket-firing cellists alongside a super string section supplemented by wind players, piano, harp, harpsichord and some extraordinary stand-out soloists in an evening of wide-ranging entertainment.

Opening night was an absolute success and we could not be prouder of one of our #UppinghamLower6th with his outstanding performance of Romeo #UppinghamDrama #ForthePerformers

Today the Flecker Society celebrated another successful term. We are looking forward to next term and a wide range of talks from staff and pupils.

Yesterday's Routh demonstrated what our school community is all about - friendship, sportsmanship, achievement and fun. The sun was shining down on the Upper as pupils and staff ran across the glorious Rutland countryside, with the winner crossing the line at 30:21:20.

Before cars, Stilton cheese travelled 39 miles from Quenby Hall to the Bell Inn in Stilton by horse-drawn carriage, stopping in villages like Uppingham. Today, the Stilton Cheese Run keeps that adventurous spirit alive!

A huge thank you to this U6th pupil who gave an inspiring talk to the U5th ahead of their upcoming GCSE Literature exam.

Once more this member of the U5th achieves a stunning set of academic reviews! He has also had a wonderful article published on the Youth STEMM Award C.I.C website. 🔬🥼🔬 ysawards.co.uk/2025/05/12/185…

We're delighted to announce that the winner of the #InternationalBooker2025 is Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq, translated by Deepa Bhasthi. Here's everything you need to know about the book: thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-lib…

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