The final of Highclare Young Musician of the Year competition took place on 6 June. With over 80 performances in the first round our 16 finalists had achieved extremely well to get through to the final making it a very...
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Junior School Art Competition 2019
Highclare Senior School enjoyed hosting another fantastic Junior School Art Competition this term which saw over 400 pupils enter this now highly anticipated community competition. This year’s theme ‘under the magnifying glass‘ grew out of a project studied by Highclare...
J2 Impress at Pizza Express
Pupils from J2 at Highclare Preparatory School recently enjoyed a visit to Pizza Express where they made their own pizzas as part of their Food Technology Topic this term. Pupils rolled out the dough balls, pressed them into the tin,...
L5 Fieldwork Skills Day at Carding Mill Valley, Shropshire
L5 Geographers were somewhat bemused on arrival at Ash Brook river, Carding Mill Valley to be handed bags of dog biscuits! It all become clear (and great fun!) when the method for collecting data on stream velocity was explained and...
Highclare Senior School Bake Off 2019
The Annual Highclare Senior School Bake Off house competition final took place on Tuesday 18 June when students prepared fantastic pasties of different savoury fillings in just one and a half hours. Launched by Mrs. Smith in her assembly on...
Pre-Prep Visit Ash End Farm
Children from Highclare Pre Preparatory School Swans were blessed by the dry weather during a recent visit to Ash End House Farm. Pupils had fun in the outdoor area before caring for the goats after listening to Farmer Martha, our...
A Roaring Campfire Success At Pre-Prep
Highclare Pre-Preparatory School pupils were blessed, yet again, with dry weather and enjoyed toasting marshmallows and crumpets around a campfire during Father’s Day celebrations. Swans sang Happy Father’s Day To You and listened to the birds whilst Mr Bole played the...
U3 Investigate Reactions
U3 enjoyed a morning of science experiments investigating practically what happens when an acid reacts with a base or a metal. Students predicted what the product of the experiment would be using scientific knowledge and will present their observations and...
U5 Prom Night 2019
U5 pupils recently celebrated the end of exam season on a glorious evening at Moxhull Hall, Sutton Coldfield. Students and teachers enjoyed a wonderful, relaxed evening following a term of examinations. The pupils behaviour was exemplary and we look forward...
U3 Students Sing In Harmony
On Monday, U3 students engaged in an inspiring singing workshop with visitors from the ‘Singing Community of Choirs’. Richard Jeffries, a well-known choral director from the area, came in with his accompanist Chris, to get students clapping, clicking, ‘doo-wopping’, and...