A Celebration of Energy, Effort and Team Spirit
“Push yourself, support each other, and enjoy every moment – that’s what HYROX is all about.” A massive congratulations to all of our Year 3, 4, 5 and 6 pupils who took part in Packwood’s HYROX inspired competition, held on Saturday 27th June. The event was a huge success, giving pupils the chance to experience […]
Show Jumping Success
As the school year came to an end, Wilfred and his pony, Biscuit, used the first day of the holidays to compete and headed off to Beaver Hall in Staffordshire. Aiming for qualification for the Grass Roots Festival at Hickstead, Wilfred went in to the 50cm class feeling prepared and full of confidence. He rode […]
British Youth Championships Fencing – by Eleanor, Form 6
On Saturday I picked my friend Sako up for the British Youth Championships for fencing. She stayed overnight and then we travelled to Sheffield and stayed in a hotel overnight. The next day we got up for an early breakfast, and then headed off for the stadium. We arrived in our Packwood Fencing team hoodies […]
Celebrating Pupil News
During the Easter holidays, Clarissa in Form 3 took part in her very first judo competition, the Richard Lloyd Memorial 2026 Level 2 Development Event at SKK Judo Club in Newton-le-Willows. Competing alongside seven other members of her judo club in Ford, Clarissa performed brilliantly and brought home a well-earned bronze medal. This was a […]
Rugby with Oswestry Rugby Club
We warmly welcomed Oswestry Rugby Club to Packwood for an exciting afternoon of rugby fixtures. It was fantastic to see such a positive atmosphere around the pitches and particularly pleasing to see all age groups playing, showcasing the strength and enthusiasm for rugby throughout the school. Across the fixtures, pupils demonstrated excellent teamwork, determination, and sportsmanship. […]
Packwood Hosts West Midlands Épée Competition
On Sunday 24 January, Packwood was proud to host the West Midlands Épée Competition, welcoming over 100 young fencers from across the region for a day of high-quality competition and sporting camaraderie. The event showcased an impressive standard of fencing throughout, supported by a lively and encouraging atmosphere from coaches, families and fellow competitors on […]
Shrewsbury School Cross Country Championships
A fantastic afternoon of running took place at the Shrewsbury School Prep Schools Cross Country Championships, with 38 Packwood pupils from Years 3 to 8 proudly representing the school. There were some outstanding individual and team performances across all age groups. In the U9 Boys’ race, Alfie ran superbly to finish 1st, with Felix close behind in 3rd place. […]
Sixes Football
Amidst a sea of red, blue, yellow and purple, we had nine consecutive matches on the go at Packwood on Saturday 27 September for our inter-sixes girls and boys tournament. Well done to our players of all skill levels for getting out there and contributing to their Six, with the results as follows: Competition Fourth […]
Visit of Shrewsbury School Bangkok – Football Tour 2025
Last weekend, we were delighted to welcome pupils and staff from Shrewsbury School Bangkok to Packwood as they began their football tour of the UK. The visiting team stayed in Park House, making full use of our facilities and joining in a variety of activities with our pupils throughout the weekend, including experiences of our […]
Sixes Cross Country – Running Together, Cheering Together
Packwood’s much loved Sixes Cross Country brought Forms 3-8, along with a cheering crowd of families, out onto the fields in a celebration of sport, spirit and friendship. Pupils from every year group laced up their trainers and ran for their Six – Manning Sodens, Bradshaw Boyces, Harcourt Clarkes and McFerran Wilsons – proudly wearing […]
