Yearly Archives: 2021

Tomorrow night a group of Blue Coat Sixth Form students and members of staff will be sleeping out in the school grounds with not…

Tomorrow night a group of Blue Coat Sixth Form students and members of staff will be sleeping out in the school grounds with nothing to keep them warm except a sleeping bag and and some cardboard. This is all to raise money for Launchpad Reading, a local charity run by and for the people of […]

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Episode 16 – The struggles and successes of online learning, with Mr Shuler – Reading Blue Coat School

The latest episode of the Reading Blues Podcast is now available! This week, we spoke with Head of Physics, Mr Shuler, about the struggles and successes of online learning throughout the Coronavirus pandemic. Enjoy! From September 2023, Reading Blue Coat will be extending its co-educational provision to welcome girls into Year 7! If you have […]

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Episode 16 – The struggles and successes of online learning, with Mr Shuler

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Reading Blue Coat's Sixth Form Sleep Out 2021

On Friday 10 December, Sixth Form pupils and staff members will be taking part in the Big Sleep Out, with nothing to keep them warm except a sleeping bag and some cardboard. Blue Coat will be raising money for Launchpad, a local charity that provides crucial support and accommodation to some of the community’s most […]

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Episode 15 – Understanding Sixth Form Life with Katie Fatania

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Grand Concert 2021

Expectations are always high for the Grand Concert. I mean, with a name like the ‘Grand’ Concert, you would expect something quite spectacular, right? Well, if you were in attendance on Wednesday (10 November) evening, you’ll certainly agree that this event was just as grand as described! The RBC Orchestra delivered an incredible opening number; […]

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Composers@rbc Alex M-Z, Anxiety

After last week’s fantastic Composers’ Concert, our tech team has made videos of Alex M-Z’s composition ‘Anxiety’, which explores the piano quintet via an eclectic mix of 20th and pre-20th century influences, and of Mr Meehan’s “Fuga über ein Thema Von Dizzee Rascal”, which takes the melody of “Dance Wiv Me” and imagines it as […]

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Episode 14 – World travels and global expeditions, with Miss van der Werff

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Alex M-Z, Liebesträume no. 2

This week’s Scholar’s Recital is Alex M-Z in Year 12, playing one of the lesser-known pieces by Liszt entitled Liebestraum, which translates as “Dreams of Love”. This is the second performance taken from our Lunchtime Recital of two weeks ago. https://buff.ly/3DX7jzK

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Today saw the delivery and construction of our new Lower School Common Room! Here is part 4 of 6 being attached to parts 1-3!

Today saw the delivery and construction of our new Lower School Common Room! Here is part 4 of 6 being attached to parts 1-3!

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