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English at Earlscliffe: Language Learning That Speaks to the Individual
At Earlscliffe, we believe that language learning should be more than just vocabulary lists and grammar rules. It should be an immersive, dynamic, and personalised journey. Miss Lana Golubeva has now been appointed as Curriculum and Area Manager for EAP and Modern Languages, and she has now further expanded the English language development programme to…
A Day with a Pro: Former Footballer Lee Martin Inspires Earlscliffe Students
At Earlscliffe, we believe that education extends far beyond the classroom – and that philosophy came to life as we welcomed former professional footballer Lee Martin to campus for an inspiring afternoon of insight, motivation, and elite training. Lee, enjoyed a successful footballing career at Manchester United securing a wealth of experience on the pitch but…
🏆Earlscliffe Football Team: League Champions!
A massive congratulations to the Earlscliffe football team for an incredible achievement in their debut season! We’re thrilled to announce that Earlscliffe has been crowned Kent FA U19 Inter-Schools League Champions! The team’s journey has been nothing short of inspiring – showcasing outstanding skill, relentless determination, and impeccable teamwork. Over the course of six matches,…
Earlscliffe Valedictory Celebration 2024
The annual Earlscliffe Valedictory celebration is much anticipated and is the absolute culmination of the year’s achievements and activities – a time when we welcome families from all over the world into our picturesque seaside town of Folkestone on the Kentish coast. On a warm summer afternoon, our school gardens looked lovely, decorated with traditional…
Earlscliffe School Raises £1300 for Charity with 5km Race for Life
One of Earlscliffe’s core (and possibly most important) values is “community”. This June, our students and staff put this belief into action by participating in the Race for Life. The team of eight runners successfully raised £1300 for cancer research. Most of the team had very little running experience so this 5km race not only…
Earlscliffe Alumni Week
What a week! It felt a little ambitious to hold another alumni event so soon after our big reunion in October 2023. However, the event had been such a success that we wanted to maintain regular contact with the members of our community who have now moved onto university and careers. On May 2, 2024,…
Earlscliffe students celebrate the Lunar New Year with community workshop
Earlscliffe students celebrated the Lunar New Year by hosting a special community workshop near the beautiful Old High Street in the centre of Folkestone. Eight of our international students worked with Mrs Wang to organise and host this vibrant event. They not only led the workshop activities throughout the day but also encouraged members of…
Dukes Education and Earlscliffe host exclusive event at Windsor Castle
On November 28th, Earlscliffe joined a small selection of leading educational institutions from the Dukes Education group to welcome esteemed partners to Windsor Castle. This incredibly auspicious occasion was given to the group via the Chairman Aatif Hassan, who was awarded use of the venue in recognition of his philanthropic contributions. Aatif chose to share…
Chemistry Open Lab
At Earlscliffe we love to engage with our local community in to experience our school. Ultimately there is no better way to do this than to invite them into a lesson. Our Head of Science, Robert Goldmann, ably assisted by our A-Level Chemistry students opened up their lab on Saturday 25 November. This outreach programme…
Ryan Richards guest coaches Earlscliffe Basketball Academy
The Earlscliffe Basketball Academy was pleased to welcome Ryan Richards to a training session on November 8th. The 6,11 foot player originates from Sittingbourne (less than an hour from Folkestone), but left for Spain at 15 years of age to push forward with his basketball career. In 2010, he was drafted by San Antonio Spurs…