News Category: Sport

Congratulations to Pagen who competed in the 5000m Race Walk at the British Athletics Championships in Birmingham this weekend (10th February at 1.55pm). She secured a Bronze medal – congratulations Pagen!

Congratulations to Pagen who will be competing in the 5000m Race Walk at the British Athletics Championships in Birmingham this weekend (10th February at 1.55pm).

We are delighted that Jasmine Smitten has been selected by their gymnastics club, to represent Great Britain at World Gymnaestrada from 7th – 13th July 2019. The World Gymnaestrada is a world-wide, non-competitive Gymnastics for All event held every 4 years, attracting the largest number of active participants of any worldwide gymnastics event. The objective […]

St Aidan’s has been placed 18th in this year’s ‘School Sport Magazine’ analysis of school sport in National Competitions across the county. This is a remarkable achievement and even better than last years 29th position. We would like to congratulate all students, who are involved in representing the school in the huge amount of activities […]

Eleanor competed at synchronised swimming Scottish Age Nationals over the half term holidays. She did really well and came third in 13/15 duet and the City of Leeds team came 2nd in their category. The duet bronze medal was fantastic as she and her duet partner qualified 6th but swam their routine spectacularly to move up […]

On Thursday 4th October we celebrated sport at St Aidan’s. The presentation evening was held for all our lower school students who have given significant contributions to sport and those who have made great improvement over the years. We were delighted to be joined by Martyn Moxon who presented the awards to all students.  

The Year 10 Cricket team once again proved too strong for their opposition in the North Yorkshire Cup Final. The boys batted first and reached 133-4. It was great to see some new names contributing to the score including Charlie Pilkington and Monty Fawcett. This proves the strength in depth this team has available. In reply […]

Congratulations to our Year 10 cricket team who won the Yorkshire Cup last week. The boys worked hard in the field and then added some fantastic batting performances, taking the team to victory! They now go on to represent Yorkshire in the national finals. A fantastic start to the sporting year at St Aidan’s.

Jess Thompson (Year 8) threw her personal best (42.44m) to win a silver medal in the javelin at the English Schools’ championships on Saturday. Congratulations Jess!

We were delighted to receive the news that Jacob Fordham has been selected to play cricket for North Yorkshire and Yorkshire this season. This is a fantastic achievement and we wish you well for the forthcoming matches.

The U16 football team at St Aidan’s has retained the County cup for a 3rd successive year. The team beat Stokesley 4-2 away recently with goals scored by Tom Simmons, Adam Sharpe, Jack Holliday and Joseph O’ Dwyer

We are sure many of you will have read in the local media that FSS has committed to a significant partnership with St Aidan’s School to support our students both at work and play. As well as becoming overall sponsor of the sports department and providing the first soccer team with new branded kits, FSS […]

Congratulations to Megan Day in Year 13. We are delighted to find out from her dance school, the North West region of England and the UK, that Megan came 17th in the world and is now the holder of a prestigious world medal holder. An absolutely amazing achievement and well done Megan.

Over the last few weeks we have had some fantastic basketball results. Both the Year 7 and Year 8 teams went to the county championships at York College and were both undefeated in all 3 games becoming Country Champions. During the week before half term, St Aidan’s played against Queen Ethelburga’s (with players from Y8- […]