Category: News
Highclare Pupils Work On A Live Brief For Porsche
Senior pupils at Highclare School have worked on a live design brief for Porsche to celebrate its 70th Anniversary, attending a digital design workshop with Rachel Richardson-Jones on November 5th. Pupils were asked to celebrate the 70th anniversary as well as reflect Highclare Schools’ support of the charity ‘Young Minds’, by incorporating a positive and…
Highclare Wins Gold Award For National Citizen Service
Highclare recently received a gold award as part of the National Citizen Service (NCS), delivered by The Challenge. NCS aims to bring together young people from different backgrounds for a common purpose. Each programme consists of three separate phases delivered over a 3-4 week period during the Summer holidays. The programme combines teamwork, adventure, and…
J5 & J6 Arts Recital 2018
Last week our very talented J5 and J6 music and LAMDA pupils entertained an audience of friends and family during their Arts Recital Concerts. These concerts are always a wonderful occasion, they give our pupils the opportunity to perform as soloists or part of a duo in front of an audience of friends and family…
Reception Learn Life skills
As part of recent life skills day, a fun and informative day that took place at Highclare Junior School, reception children have been learning about people who help us. We had a visit from a paramedic, who showed us lots of different equipment and even let us go inside the ambulance. We also had a…
Law Students Visit Law Courts
On 27 November 2018, A level law students visited Birmingham Magistrates Court and Crown Court. The tour of the Magistrates Court included a visit to the courtroom from where defendants were sentenced to death and an opportunity to observe the legal roles that take part in legal trials . It was an extremely interesting day…
Careers Information Morning
Thinking about career choices was on the agenda for our 13 and 14 year olds this week at our annual careers information morning. Guest speakers from a broad spectrum of careers talked about their professions and routes into them, as well as taking questions from our young people. Our thanks to solicitor, Mrs Michelle Dean…
Senior School Prize Giving 2017/2018
On Friday the 16 November we welcomed past and present pupils, parents and staff to an evening of celebration at Senior School Prize Giving! A fantastic evening celebrating the success of Highclare Senior School pupils during our annual Senior School Prize Giving event. Senior School Prize Giving is always a wonderful event on the school…
Support Our Choirs During This Festive Time
Support our choirs this festive period as they raise money for our chosen charity Young Minds.
ISA U11 5-a-side Success
Huge congratulations to our 5-a-side U11 football team who recently won the @ISASportUK regional tournament! After not losing a match throughout the tournament and a close final between Highclare Junior School and St Winefrides our U11 team came 1st out of 19 schools! A fantastic achievement and display of teamwork.
Reception learn about the colourful celebrations of Diwali
In Reception, pupils have had a creative and colourful time celebrating Diwali – A Hindu festival which took place last week. The word Diwali means ‘rows of lighted lamps’. Diwali is known as the ‘festival of lights’ because houses, shops and public places are decorated with small earthenware oil lamps. Children drew their own Rangoli patterns,…
