Category: Preparatory School
Junior English Creative Writing Competition Gets Royal Seal Of Approval
Mrs Dawson, Head of English, was so impressed with the entries she received during the Junior Creative Writing Competition that she decided to share them with the Queen herself. Last week she received a personal reply from Windsor Castle! “I was thrilled to receive a letter from the Queen this week and was delighted to…
Safer Internet Day 2022
Highclare School has registered alongside hundreds of schools across the UK to be a part of Safer Internet Day 2022 on Tuesday 8th February – www.saferinternet.org.uk . As part of well-being week Highclare prep pupils focussed on internet safety. During Think About It Tuesday children took part in a variety of activities to promote safe,…
Reception Virtual Open Events March 2022
The spring term is a time of great excitement at Highclare Preparatory School. KS2 are planning their spectacular productions, a jam packed sporting diary is in place, a plethora of guest visitors and trips are planned to complement class learning and our KS1 coordinators begin the important task of putting plans in place to ensure…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 8 February 2022
Good morning, Prep School family, I hope that you are well and that you have had a lovely weekend. I had a really busy weekend. I nipped to Norfolk for the day, caught up with my old deputy head, went for dinner with a family that I have known for more years than I care…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 1 February 2022
Good morning, Prep School family, Firstly, I would like to wish everyone who is celebrating Chinese New Year today a very happy new year and I wish you a year filled with happiness, health and prosperity. I hope you all enjoy the celebrations and the time with your families. So, did you all…
Faythe and the Fearstone
Highclare Prep was delighted to welcome Faythe & the Fearstone into school this week to lead assemblies and workshops on well-being. The goal driving Faythe & the Fearstone is to help children recognise the importance of good mental health at an early age & install positive thoughts & techniques to conquer their fears, build confidence…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 25 January 2022
Good morning, Prep School family, I hope that this Bulletin finds you well and relaxed after a lovely weekend. Did you do anything exciting? Last week, I had a busy week and the weekend was also jam-packed! It has been a week of birthdays in our family, we have had five birthdays in 4…
Highclare Suzuki Group Playtogether is a Huge Sucess
Highclare Suzuki Group was very excited to be invited by Heather Clemson to take part in the annual New Year Midlands Playtogether at Emmanuel Church in Wylde Green. It was the first opportunity for our group to perform outside of school and as always all children behaved impeccably both whilst performing as an extended group…
Patsy Proves to be a Formidable Defender
Pasty, our school dog, has been a welcomed figure since the start of the spring term and is now fully integrated into the school community. This week Patsy has proven to be a formidable defender during the reception class hockey lesson and sparked discussion during the Yr2 PSCHE lesson on money where, whilst Patsy slept,…
