Sandbach School Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols
The Old Sandbachians’ Association was delighted to attend the Sandbach School Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols at St Mary’s Church, Sandbach
Year: 2023
Newsletter December 2023
Since our last news letter, so much has happened, both globally and locally. One such event was the sad passing of former president Robin Astles, which we reported. During his presidency the current mission statement was created
Obituary: Andrew Wood
Following the sad news of the death of long-serving former teacher, Andrew (A.J.) Wood, former pupil Nick Booth (1975-1982) has kindly provided us with these thoughts.
Andrew Wood
The OSA was saddened to hear the news of the death of Andrew Wood who taught at the school for many years in the 1970s through to the 1990s.
Rugby Club Lunch March 2024
The Old Sandbachians’ Association is delighted to once again be joining our friends at Sandbach RUFC for lunch on a matchday.
Sandbach Remembrance Sunday Parade 2023
As previously announced, for 2023, myself, OSA President Mark Bowland, and Secretary Jeff Lewis joined the annual Remembrance Sunday parade through the town, and jointly laid a wreath at the town’s War Memorial.
Old Sandbachians to join Sandbach Remembrance Parade
For the first time the OSA will be joining the Sandbach Remembrance Parade this year, and new President Mark Bowland will lay a wreath on behalf of the Old Sandbachians’ Association.
Robin Astles
It was with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we received the news that Robin Astles passed away this afternoon (Wed 23rd August 2023)
Photos from the Annual Lunch and AGM 2023
Pupils and teachers past and present turned out in their numbers for the latest instalment of the Old Sandbachians’ Annual Lunch and AGM on Saturday.
Senior Awards Ceremony 2023
The Old Sandbachians’ Award is an annual award given to an outgoing member of the Head Boy/Girl team in recognition of his/her service to the school in their year of office. He/she receives an engraved tankard which is his/hers to keep.