Gordonstoun
Fire service students become ‘live casualties’ for road crash exercise
Gordonstoun students took on the role of “live casualties” being trapped in two crashed cars as part of a simulation training exercise with the Fire Service. The school, situated set…
New endurance event sees Gordonstoun students take part in nighttime cross-country challenge
Gordonstoun students took part in a gruelling endurance challenge running in pitch darkness through woodland and mud. The school, set in 200 acres of countryside by the Moray Firth, is…
Students get sizzling snacks delivered direct to their rooms with launch of new fast-food service
Gordonstoun has launched a new ‘Take-in’ food service offering students healthy fast- food dishes. Senior pupils can now order their favourite evening snacks from the school’s award-winning refectory direct to…
Talented artist joins old masters after portrait is showcased at prestigious exhibition
A Gordonstoun student who only began oil painting two years ago has become the youngest artist to feature at a prestigious national arts exhibition – aged just 17. Ruby Mitcham,…
Students bring abandoned ancient island ‘back to life’
A group of adventurous Gordonstoun students have become the first people in half a century to camp out on an abandoned Scottish island dating back 5,000 years. The tiny Orkney…
Gordonstoun makes substantial cut in carbon emissions equivalent to 10,000 hot air balloons
Gordonstoun has made significant strides in lowering its carbon emissions, as part of its ambitious plan to become one of the ‘greenest’ schools in the UK. The school, set in…
Peter Green takes up Principal post at Gordonstoun
Gordonstoun’s new Principal Peter Green has taken up post as the school’s students begin the new term. Previously Executive Headmaster at Rugby School he succeeds Lisa Kerr, who has moved…
Students launch new ‘Green’ shop selling sustainable healthcare products
Gordonstoun has become one of the first schools in the UK to launch its own ‘Green’ shop. Young entrepreneurs at the school have helped to launch a new sustainability enterprise…
Students launch new ‘Green’ shop selling sustainable healthcare products
Gordonstoun has become one of the first schools in the UK to launch its own ‘Green’ shop. Young entrepreneurs at the school have helped to launch a new sustainability enterprise…
HRH The Princess Royal opens new low carbon education hub at Gordonstoun
HRH The Princess Royal visited Gordonstoun today to officially open one of the ‘greenest’ classroom buildings in the UK. The Princess Royal unveiled a plaque naming the classroom hub,…
Royal Hospital School Year 11 Pupils Make a Positive Impact on Local Community During Annual Service Day https://www.boarding.org.uk/school-news/2025/04/14/royal-hospital-school-year-11-pupils-make-a-positive-impact-on-local-community-during-annual-service-day/