Reminder that Year 9s going to recruits camp tomorrow should have a packed dinner with them as no evening meal is available to us on Friday evening. Please have a final re-read of the joining instructions which can be found here: https://www.suttongrammarccf.com/file-share/8644cd8f-f897-4019-92da-

Year 9s going on Recruits Camp without a beret should collect one on Tuesday. SGS - lunchtime at the stores building Nonsuch - before parade at the stores building It is RAF night so all yr10+ RAF to attend in blues. Year 11 Army MOI tests will continue so you need to be prepared and have a neat lesson plan ready to hand in. Cpl Mj Sahai

SUMMER CAMP 2026: Applications Open Today! The moment you’ve been waiting for has finally arrived. Summer Camp is the undisputed highlight of the cadet calendar, and we are thrilled to announce that applications for our 2026 trip to Beckingham Camp officially open today at 4:00 pm! From 11–18 July 2026 , Year 9–13 cadets will head to Lincoln for a week of high-octane adventure and cadet activity. This isn't just a trip; it’s the culmination of everything you’ve worked towards

The Flying Day tomorrow (Thursday 22nd.) is currently still on, although please check the blog regularly for updates. We will meet at the Greyhound Road (rear) entrance to Sutton Grammar at 1000hrs. If you have not already handed your forms in (see previous post) you must bring these with you. MTP dress and training shoes for feet. Wear a T-shirt under your MTP shirt as you will put a flying suit over the T-shirt for flying. Bring lunch and something to do (work, a book) w

Only those with an out of date weapon handling test are required for testing in the coming weeks. Please see the list below for those needing to do a test before camp. If you have a place on camp but are not listed below it is because you are still in date from your last WHT. Name Name Yr Group Date of Test Noam Chantry Year 11 27th Jan Stefan Bucur Year 11 27th Jan SOURJAYAN DATTA Year 11 27th Jan Sarvin Gowrikanthan Year 11 27th Jan Eloise Hyde-Blake Year 11 27th Jan Max Lo

Please can all Year 11s and 12s required to do a weapon handling test stay behind at parade next week (27th Jan). Please note that this may mean leaving up to an hour later than usual. All cadets should arrive having revised their weapon handling. Revision videos are available at https://www.suttongrammarccf.com/resources/weapons-handling. Failure to pass a weapon handling test before camp means that you will not be able to take part in the full range of activities on Feb Ca

Year 11 from RAF section will be required to attend in Wedgwood Blues this Tuesday. There will be a full kit inspection at the start of parade. Parade night activity for year 11 RAF Section: 1. Uniform Inspection & How to Inspect Others 2. ⁠Kit and Turn Out 3. ⁠RAF Drill 4. ⁠RAF Drill Instruction For kit exemplar on how to properly prepare and wear your Blues, please see the Kit Exemplar page on the website. ~ Flying Officer Rhee

Year 11 Army cadets should be preparing for their MOI assessments. All those attending the recruits camp on the 30th January will need to attend the the camp briefing this week (Tuesday 20th January). Cpl Mj Sahai

For the cadets attending, please note the following: We will travel by minibus to RAF Benson. MTP clothing, bring trainers in case required. We have the afternoon session so meet at 1000 at the minibuses at Sutton Grammar School (rear entrance) 2. I recommend bringing a packed lunch and/or snacks, plus something to read when not flying. Please can you make sure you bring the Medical form detailed below: Medical Form (Paper version) Medical Form (electronic version, but

On Thursday 12th March after school there will be an Army vs RAF football match, where the best of both sections will go to war on the pitch for the CCF football trophy. The match will be held at the SGS sports fields at Northey Avenue . Spectators are welcome. Players will be selected based off ability, year group, position and behaviour on parades and camp. Anyone from year 11 to 13 at either school can sign up for selection here . More details about the game will follow

Linked is the details letter containing the arrangements and kit list for the upcoming New Recruits Camp - 30th Jan-1st Feb. Please save any questions for the Recruits Camp briefing, which will be held after parade next Tuesday (20th Jan). Joining Instructions You must be logged in to the website to view the Joining Instructions.

For the duration of MOI year 11 army cadets are to form up separately by the basketball courts at the beginning of parade. Form up in companies for dismissal as usual. A reminder that you should be formed up by 1605 with your kit sorted out before hand. Cpl Mj Sahai

Happy new year! I hope you have all had a restful break. Parade starts as normal for all years on Tuesday 6th Jan. Year 11s will have MOI instead of normal lessons. This is separated by Army and RAF so year 11 RAF cadets will need to attend in blues. A reminder that food is not allowed to be eaten on parade or in lessons. Cpl Mj Sahai

This blog notice is to confirm that everyone who has applied to attend February Camp has been awarded a place on camp! Also to note, there has been 2 late dropouts from this camp so if there is anyone who previously didn't have a ticket but is now interested in a spot on this camp, then please email info@suttongrammarccf.com for further information. We look forward to welcoming you on camp next half term. Keep a look out on the blog for further notices regarding this camp and

The final week of term will be one of competition - the annual Christmas Parade. There will not be lessons, rather a set of stands for you and your section. Form up as normal at the beginning of parade and you will be dismissed in sections. As we have a lot to get through, it is especially important you are not late. The sections are attached below. Please email liamsahai@suttongrammar.school ASAP if you are not in a section. Which section will have a Claus for celebration...

Reminder from the Warrant Officer that tomorrow is RAF night. This means all yr10+ RAF cadets need to attend in blues.

This is a final reminder that the registration for our flagship February Competition Camp closes tomorrow (Tuesday 2nd December 2025) at 23:59. This camp is the ultimate test of your military skills. You will work as a section through the widest variety of military activities we offer in a single weekend camp. You will be competing to see which section has what it takes to lift the prestigious Ken Russell Shield (where your name can be engraved in CCF History!), and be crowne

The wait is finally over. Tonight, we are releasing tickets for one of the most anticipated events in the Sutton Grammar CCF calendar: The Pennines Expedition. For many cadets, this expedition defines their time in the contingent. It is more than just a trip; it is a test of character, resilience, and teamwork set against the stunning backdrop of the English countryside. While we look ahead to the Pennines, we have a major deadline approaching for our flagship February Comp

This applies to year 10+ army cadets . Year 9s without berets will be issued them from stores once admin issues with the MoD are resolved. Anyone who has lost or damaged their beret will - as previously stated - need to personally fund a new one. Due to delays in the order, you will need to order externally. The base beret can be bought here: https://www.guardsgearmilitaria.com/product-page/household-cavalry Please note the cap badge on this beret is not correct . If you wo

This is an important announcement regarding the upcoming February Competition Camp. Please be aware that the deadline to purchase tickets has been moved forward. To ensure we can finalise logistics, transport, and accommodation in good time, ticket sales will now close on: Tuesday, 2nd December at 23:59 We strongly advise that you do not wait until the last minute. If you are planning to attend, please secure your ticket sooner rather than later to avoid disappointment. Once