Month: April 2019

Highclare Preparatory School: Woodfield Open Morning

23rd April 2019

As Highclare School enters a busy Summer Term we look forward to welcoming prospective families to our upcoming Open Morning on Saturday, 11 May, 10.00am to 12.30pm at Highclare Preparatory School: Woodfield. Our Open Mornings provide the perfect opportunity to take a tour of the school and meet students and members of staff of both the…

An Amazing Highclare Preparatory School Spring Concert

16th April 2019

‘A Night At The Theatre’ brought the West End to Highclare School this Spring term, a fantastic celebration of Highclare Preparatory School talent. The evening commenced with a dramatic performance from the Highclare Preparatory School Orchestra with Phantom of the Opera and Do You Hear the People Sing from Les Miserables. The concert featured a superb…

Any potential sixth former can earn the right to be called a scholar at Highclare Sixth Form

11th April 2019

Under the new scholarship guidelines for Highclare’s Sixth Form entry, any potential Highclare Sixth Former registering for September 2019 admission can earn the right to be called a scholar, with up to 50% off the Sixth Form annual fees. Alongside our specialist scholarships in art, music and sport, where a scholarship is offered to recognise…

Out Of This World At The National Space Centre

8th April 2019

The U5 triple science group and U6 physics pupils recently visited the National Space Centre, Leicester, to reinforce their syllabus content outside of the classroom. During the trip, as well as exploring the exhibits, pupils participated in a 1hr workshop with the Space academy looking at the life and death of stars. Pupils then watched…

Senior School ISA Cross Country Success

8th April 2019

Congratulations  to L5 pupil Jack Newman who, after placing 1st in his age group at the ISA Midlands Cross Country Championships, recently represented Highclare at the National Championships and finished 4th with a time of 12:20.20! An outstanding achievement!

Highclare Highlights: Winter Triathlon Success

8th April 2019

Congratulations to Red Kerr, an U5 pupil at Highclare Senior School, who recently qualified for the 2019 Pony Club National Championships Triathlon. On the 31 March, Red competed in The Winter Triathlon, which consists of the running, shooting and swimming phases of a Tetrathlon, Alongside over 200 other athletes from across the UK, Red, for the…

Highclare Highlights: One To Watch!

8th April 2019

Ben Coeulle, a Highclare School Sixth Form student has received the exciting news that he has been selected to participate in the trials for Great Britain Under 19’s Water polo team. Ben currently plays Water polo for Boldmere Under 18’s, Mens’ A and Mens’ B Teams on a regular basis. This involves training at least four…

Prep School Pupil Honoured In Heart Of Steel Statue

8th April 2019

Preparatory School pupil  Warwick Foxall has recently received fantastic news that he has been nominated to have his name engraved on a monumental steel heart statue in Sheffield.  The statue has been created in honour of both those who have heart conditions and the British Heart Foundation, to help fund life-saving research into heart and…

Highclare School Pupils Achieve Phenomenal Grades In LAMDA Examinations.

8th April 2019

This year Highclare School saw an increase in children taking LAMDA examinations with a total of 40 Senior School Pupils and 77 Preparatory School pupils taking part. Examinations comprised of a wide range of performance based disciplines including Group, Solo and Duo Acting, Public Speaking, Mime, Speaking Verse and Prose and Reading for Performance Recitals….

Highclare Preparatory J5 Pupils Trip To Tamworth Castle

3rd April 2019

J5 pupils from Highclare Preparatory School recently enjoyed a trip to Tamworth Castle as part of their history topic. During the visit pupils took part in two workshops, learning about the fighting techniques of the Anglo-Saxons and how archaeologists dig up evidence from the past. The children were able to explore the castle from the…

Highclare School is proud to announce its newest Sixth Form Scholarship

Our Sixth Form Pre-Med Scholarship is now live for applicants to Highclare Sixth Form from September 2024 onwards.

The scholarship provides a bespoke programme for students aiming to enter university in September 2026 with a research-science based degree.

For more information email admissions@highclareschool.co.uk