CCF Archives - 51Թ /category/ccf/ 51Թ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:54:28 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 CCF Range Day /news/ccf-range-day/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:54:28 +0000 /?post_type=post&p=70750 Twenty cadets made for Pirbright Ranges on Sunday for the last range day of the year before summer camps. A demanding shoot offered the cadets the chance to fire at 100m in the prone, kneeling and sitting position, and standing in a fire-trench. Although for many it was their first time firing at such a […]

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]]> Self-Reliance Expedition /news/self-reliance-expedition-2/ Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:26:02 +0000 /?post_type=post&p=70392    Forty Cadets from the Third Year spent the last weekend of May half-term undertaking a demanding assessment of their navigation, campcraft and self-reliance. Having prepared their own routes and completed route cards, the Cadets headed out onto the North Downs in callsigns of eight, carrying all they needed (in some cases confectionery for a […]

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]]> Congratulations! /news/congratulations-2/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:09:59 +0000 /?post_type=post&p=69162 We’re absolutely delighted to share that Kevin Bage has been awarded the Lord-Lieutenant’s Certificate for Meritorious Service, a significant and well-deserved honour recognising an extraordinary four decades of stalwart service to the Combined Cadet Force at 51Թ. Kevin first arrived at 51Թ in 1986 as a fresh-faced young man, and since then has given unwavering […]

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]]> CCF Adventures In Derbyshire /news/ccf-adventures-in-derbyshire/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:41:58 +0000 /?post_type=post&p=69120 CCF Ex WHITE PEAK, 14-17 February 2026 Early on the first Saturday of half-term, 45 cadets embarked on a four-day Adventure Training camp based at Great Hucklow in the heart of the Peak District. We participated in lots of outdoor adventurous activities. On the first day, we did canoe on the beautiful Ladybower Reservoir, and […]

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]]> National Cadet Award for Cdt Beck! /news/national-cadet-award-for-cdt-beck/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:06:15 +0000 /?post_type=post&p=68708 Cdt Beck (Fourth Year, Army Section) has received a national award from the Combined Cadet Force Association for her courage and calm during a medical emergency over Christmas, when her 87-year-old grandfather collapsed. In recognition of her remarkable clarity of thought and deed under extreme pressure, she received a “Praiseworthy Action” award from Vice Admiral […]

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]]> 51Թ Remembers /news/caterham-remembers/ Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:43:14 +0000 /?post_type=post&p=67845 Cadets of Corps have again been busy during this year’s remembrance season. Following our Head of Corps’ role at a national ceremony in Westminster last week, many cadets have been busy selling poppies across the school and contributing to the ceremony of Armistice Day on Tuesday.  Remembrance Sunday itself saw a large congregation of pupils, […]

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