St Mary’s ‘A’ team for chess has, for the second year in succession, made it through to the national finals of the National Schools Chess Championships. This event will involve the top 20 or so school chess teams in the country and will be held at the University of Nottingham in June 2023. The team finished top in their group.  The team is comprised of students from Year 12 and 13: Ciaran Macdonald, Alexander Johnston, Feitong Wu, Daniel Francis, Daniel Gazerani-Lopez and Jonathan Jativa-Calle.  Huge congratulations to these students.