{"id":30976,"date":"2022-12-08T16:04:04","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T16:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?page_id=30976"},"modified":"2026-02-26T12:20:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T12:20:04","slug":"school-zone","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/youth\/school-zone\/","title":{"rendered":"School Zone"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30984\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2022\/12\/Cropped-ver-Sam2E0SPA-operating-400W-SSB-station-Daisy-2E0YLA-checklogging-Hana-2E0HPZ-operating-FT8-station-Jessica-watching-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2022\/12\/Cropped-ver-Sam2E0SPA-operating-400W-SSB-station-Daisy-2E0YLA-checklogging-Hana-2E0HPZ-operating-FT8-station-Jessica-watching-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2022\/12\/Cropped-ver-Sam2E0SPA-operating-400W-SSB-station-Daisy-2E0YLA-checklogging-Hana-2E0HPZ-operating-FT8-station-Jessica-watching-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2022\/12\/Cropped-ver-Sam2E0SPA-operating-400W-SSB-station-Daisy-2E0YLA-checklogging-Hana-2E0HPZ-operating-FT8-station-Jessica-watching-1024x619.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2022\/12\/Cropped-ver-Sam2E0SPA-operating-400W-SSB-station-Daisy-2E0YLA-checklogging-Hana-2E0HPZ-operating-FT8-station-Jessica-watching-150x91.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2022\/12\/Cropped-ver-Sam2E0SPA-operating-400W-SSB-station-Daisy-2E0YLA-checklogging-Hana-2E0HPZ-operating-FT8-station-Jessica-watching-768x464.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2022\/12\/Cropped-ver-Sam2E0SPA-operating-400W-SSB-station-Daisy-2E0YLA-checklogging-Hana-2E0HPZ-operating-FT8-station-Jessica-watching-1536x928.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2022\/12\/Cropped-ver-Sam2E0SPA-operating-400W-SSB-station-Daisy-2E0YLA-checklogging-Hana-2E0HPZ-operating-FT8-station-Jessica-watching-2048x1238.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4>Does your school or college run an amateur radio club?\u00a0Or are you interested in setting up a club at your school or college?<\/h4>\n<p>School Zone brings together the names and contact details of radio amateurs in schools and colleges. We want to help people share their experience and expertise of establishing and running a radio club for young people.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Altrincham Grammar School for girls, Cheshire<br \/>\n<\/strong>Altrincham Grammar School for Girls Amateur Radio Club (GX1AGS)<br \/>\nJames, M1STR &#8211; arc@aggs.bright-futures.co.uk<br \/>\naggs.bright-futures.co.uk and qrz.com\/db\/gx1ags<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heritage School, Cambridge\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Heritage School Electronics &amp; Radio Club (G7HSC)<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Jon Bonsor-Matthews, M0NOJ: <a id=\"LPlnk516997\" title=\"mailto:radioclub@heritageschool.org.uk\" href=\"mailto:radioclub@heritageschool.org.uk\" data-linkindex=\"0\">radioclub@heritageschool.org.uk<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<a title=\"https:\/\/heritageschool.org.uk\/\" href=\"https:\/\/heritageschool.org.uk\/\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">www.heritageschool.org.uk\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Kingsmead School, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Somerset<\/strong><br \/>\nKingsmead School Amateur Radio Club (M0KSB)<br \/>\nJon Matthews, G6ASK: m0ksb@kingsmead-school.com<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kingsmead-school.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.kingsmead-school.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mallaig High School, Highland, Inverness<\/strong><br \/>\nMallaig High School ARC (GM5MHS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mallaighigh.org\/clubs\/radioclub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.mallaighigh.org\/clubs\/radioclub<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ormiston Horizon Academy, Stoke on Trent, Staffs.<\/strong><br \/>\nOrmiston Horizon Academy Radio Club (M0OHA)<br \/>\nLeigh Preece, M5GWH: lpreece@ormistonhorizonacademy.co.uk<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ormistonhorizonacademy.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ormistonhorizonacademy.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sandringham School, St Albans, Herts.<\/strong><br \/>\nSandringham School Youngsters (M0SCY)<br \/>\nAlan Gray, G4DJX: head@sandringham.herts.sch.uk<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandringham.herts.sch.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.sandringham.herts.sch.uk<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sandringham.herts.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Amateur-Radio-Club-Information.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sandringham School amateur radio club information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Simon Langton Boys\u2019 School, Canterbury, Kent<br \/>\n<\/strong>Simon Langton Boys Radio Club (G3OSL)<br \/>\nDr Tim Lesworth: g3osl@thelangton.kent.sch.uk<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelangton.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.thelangton.org.uk\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>St Peter-In-Thanet CE Junior School, Broadstairs, Kent<\/strong><br \/>\nSt Peter-In-Thanet ARC (M0KNI)<br \/>\nNathan Williams: nathan.williams@stpetersthanet.co.uk<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stpetersthanet.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.stpetersthanet.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>University Technical College South Durham, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham<\/strong><br \/>\nUTC South Durham Radio Club (M1UTC)<br \/>\nIan Neal, M0KEO: ian.neal@utcsouthdurham.org<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.utcsouthdurham.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.utcsouthdurham.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Wick High School, Wick, Caithness<\/strong><br \/>\nWick High School Radio Club (GM0WHS)<br \/>\nChris Aitken, MM0WIC: chris.aitken@wickhigh.org.uk<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GM0WHS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/GM0WHS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>All information has been provided by the schools and colleges &#8211; please use the websites to check the latest contact information.<\/h4>\n<h4>There are some great activities happening in schools around the country and you&#8217;ll find some of these stories on our new <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/youth\/school-zone\/school-zone-stories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;School Zone stories&#8217; page<\/a>.<\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<h4>If you would like support setting up an amateur radio club in a school, contact the RSGB Youth Chair and School Youth Champion, Chris Aitken, MM0WIC at<strong> youthchampion.school@rsgb.org.uk<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4>If you would like to be added to the School Zone list, please send the details to <strong>comms@rsgb.org.uk<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4><strong>In search of a grant to fund your school amateur radio project?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>The <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/committees\/legacy-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>RSGB Legacy Committee<\/strong><\/a> supports amateur radio projects<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4>The <a href=\"https:\/\/commsfoundation.org\/policies\/rcf-grant-making-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Radio Communications Foundation (RCF)<\/strong><\/a> offers grants<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does your school or college run an amateur radio club?\u00a0Or are you interested in setting up a club at your school or college? 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