Welcome to Sir Thomas Rich’s website. I hope it gives you a flavour of what life is like at Rich’s.
We work hard to create an environment where students will be happy, grow in self-confidence, thrive academically, and make the most of the many opportunities we offer.
We pride ourselves on the pursuit of excellence both inside the classroom and out, and on encouraging pupils to develop their talents and interests.
Four Year 10 students took part in a moving Battlefields Tour last week, as part of an award-winning national education programme led by UCL Institute of Education. The Battlefield Tours are a key part of the Government's plans to commemorate the centenary of the First World War, and aim to provide...
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There’s a buzz about Economics today at Rich’s - the IEA Sixth Form Conference is on in the main School hall! Students from Rich’s and other Gloucestershire schools are attending, with lots of expert speakers and resources to keep them entertained. You can find out more about the IEA at their...
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We were delighted to welcome Elevate Education into our school to host a seminar for our Year 11 students. It was titled Ace Your Exams and contained some really useful revision strategies and ideas for them to employ in the coming weeks. Many ideas were discussed but some of the favourites...
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If you’re into great poetry delivered with passion, then the Drama Studio was the place to be this week! The English Department have been hard at work this term running the Poetry By Heart competition with Year 7 students, who have enjoyed a series of workshops with an expert in poetry...
Continue Reading >"Sir Thomas Rich's aims to develop students with self-discipline and resilience, a passion for learning, enquiring and creative minds and an appreciation of our heritage. Pride in belonging to this Blue Coat school will ensure that pupils profit from the many opportunities they are offered. They will be well prepared to take responsible places in adult life."STRS Mission Statement
General Enquiries Email: info@strs.org.uk
Telephone: 01452 338400
Postal Address:
Sir Thomas Rich's School
Oakleaze
Longlevens
Gloucester
GL2 0LF
We welcome visitors to Sir Thomas Rich’s School. Our opening hours are between 8.40am and 3.30pm.
Sir Thomas Rich's is located in Longlevens, on the eastern edge of Gloucester. Access from the M5 and Cheltenham is excellent as we are less than a mile from the Golden Valley by-pass. Journey time from the M5 is less than ten minutes.
