Category: News

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 26 September 2023

26th September 2023

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope you are all well and rested from the weekend. I hope you managed to relax and have some fun. This weekend was busy in the Bennett household . . . it wasn’t supposed to be but lots of last minute plans happened! I spent Saturday morning working,…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 19 September 2023

19th September 2023

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope you are well and had a lovely weekend. Mine was filled with a day in Nottingham with Mr Bennett which was great fun. We then went to our friends for dinner on Saturday night and booked a few exciting weekends in the lead up to Christmas. Sunday…

Good Reads – KS3 – Sept 23 – Festivals and Ecology

12th September 2023

Go on an exploration of cultural and religious festivals from around the world with this colourful read.  All these events unite people to mark important events in our lives.  Find out about Diwali,  the Spanish tomato-throwing festival, La Tomatina, the Belgian Festival of Giants—so much to celebrate.     The Ecology Book is a very good…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 12 September 2023

12th September 2023

Good morning, Prep School family,   Welcome to the first Bennett Bulletin of this school year! The Bulletin is back by very popular demand and I am so pleased that so many of you have enjoyed reading it over the past 3 and a bit years and have found it an interesting way to start…

Highclare School GCSE Results Day 2023

24th August 2023

Year 11 students receive well-earned GCSE results today.   The School continues to build on an already impressive exam result reputation with a 93% overall pass rate (pupils achieving grades 9 – 4) and over a quarter of all passes in the 9 – 7 range. Among the Highclare students celebrating this morning are Josh…

Hawaii 9-0

6th July 2023

Over the last two weeks the incredible catering team at Wilson Vale have put on their Summer BBQs at our three locations to truly bring in summer. This year’s theme was Hawaii 9-0 to celebrate Highclare’s 90th Anniversary and the catering team put on an excellent summer party at all three locations.

House Activity Day

6th July 2023

This year our Senior School students had a day of culture based activities learning about all the vibrant and exciting cultures that make up our school, our local community and the rest of the world. The day involved activities centred around cultures and peoples from across the world giving our students the opportunity to share…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 4 July 2023

6th July 2023

Good morning, Prep School family, Welcome to the last Bennett’s Bulletin of the 2022-2023 academic year! It seems only a few weeks ago that I was writing the welcome back Bulletin in September and looking forward to the year and the adventures ahead! Where have the past 10 or so months gone?! This last Bulletin…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 27 June 2023

28th June 2023

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope this Bulletin finds you all well and very relaxed from the weekend.   I had a super lovely weekend which mostly involved spending time with Amelie and Arthur, my niece and nephew! I had them to stay all weekend! We had so much fun together from coming…

Junior Mathematical Challenge Results 2023

27th June 2023

We were extremely pleased with the results of the Junior Mathematical Challenge which gifted mathematicians at Highclare School entered in April 2023. This is a nationally recognised challenge and only the top 40% of students receive a certificate. However, at Highclare School, 50% of entrants achieved either a bronze, silver or gold award – a…

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