Year: 2018

Excellent results at GCSE

23rd August 2018

It has been an exciting time for our Year 11 pupils  as they received their excellent GCSE results with another 100% overall pass rate.    In detail, the results gave 91% of the candidates A* to C grades (or equivalent) We offer our congratulations to all our students but in particular to:  Sam Donaghue and Abbie…

A Level Results Success

16th August 2018

Our Sixth Form students are celebrating excellent results and personal achievements after receiving their examination results. The overall pass rate achieved was 100% with 16% of all passes at A*&A and 38% of all passes at A*, A&B. Students added to their celebration after confirming their entries to a variety of universities including York, Loughborough,…

Highclare St Paul’s, School-In-Action, 7th June

24th May 2018

On Thursday 7th June, Highclare Junior Schools warmly invites prospective parents to our summer term open event at Highclare St Paul’s. Between 9.30am & 11.30am, Highclare St Paul’s will be conducting our hugely popular School–In–Action tour. A chance to find out about opportunities at Highclare St Paul’s, meet our enthusiastic teachers & pupils on a normal…

Science In Action at Highclare Senior School!

17th May 2018

As part of this terms reactions topic,  U3’s have been conducting an experiment on the conservation of Mass. It was fantastic to observe Science in action!  

Actions Speak Louder Than Words

10th May 2018

In recent weeks we have been lucky enough to celebrate examples of pupils achieving individual excellence on the Highclare Junior School Twitter feed. Our Twitter feed is regularly updated with school and event news, classroom activities &  photo’s sent in by parents – a fantastic read! We love to celebrate our pupils achievements and we…

McVitie’s watch out!

10th May 2018

Baking is the perfect opportunity to combine a love of learning with a love of sweet treats! Following a method, measuring ingredients, using the correct equipment, describing the baking technique and observing the process closely are all conducive towards a fun learning experience. The pupils of J4R have been designing, making and tasting biscuits in…

Headmaster’s Golf Challenge 2018

10th May 2018

Golf playing pupils, parents and family members are warmly invited to play in the 2018 Headmaster’s Golf Challenge. Commencing at 4.30 pm on Monday 11th June at Walmley Golf Club, it will be a nine-hole, Texas Scramble competition followed by a sandwiches and chips supper and the awarding of prizes in the club house. All…

Highclare Woodfield May Open Day

9th May 2018

Highclare Woodfield are warmly inviting prospective parents and pupils to their Open Day on the 12th May 2018. With a selection of demonstrations and activities our Open Day truly demonstrates first-hand the vibrant, diverse and energetic community nurtured at Highclare Woodfield, an Independent Day School for Boys and Girls in Sutton Coldfield. The school offers a…

GCSE National Space Centre Trip

24th April 2018

Triple Science Physics GCSE students attended the National Space Centre in Leicester last week looking to enhance their knowledge in preparation of their exams. The students started the day watching a show in the Planetarium all about the life and death of stars, along with proof of how we and everything we know started life…

Duke Of Edinburgh training walk April 2018

24th April 2018

38 students and 7 staff embarked on a Duke Of Edinburgh training walk last weekend in preparation for their Duke of Edinburgh expeditions. 23 U4 and15 L5 mastered map and compass skills, how to use a Trangia, had discussions on the Country Code and what food to take on an expedition.  It proved a successful…