Category: Senior School

KS4 October 2020 Good Reads

7th October 2020

One of the first books to use the science fiction genre. We are placed at some point in the future. We don’t really know when, but it’s safe to assume that at least a thousand years have passed. Civilisation fell long ago and we do not know what became of mankind. David lives with his…

Successful Senior and Preparatory School Virtual Open Evenings

5th October 2020

It was wonderful to ‘welcome’ so many to our Preparatory and Senior School virtual open evenings.  We received fantastic feedback following and during both events and are very pleased to be able to share the recording, incl our Q&A session, for your perusal. Highclare Senior School Virtual Open Evening, Tuesday 22 September 2020 Highclare Preparatory…

Sixth Form Virtual Open Evening

30th September 2020

Virtual Open Evening / Thursday 8 October, 6.00pm to 7.00pm Presentation by Head of Sixth Form Hear from current students Closing statement by Deputy Head and Opportunity for Q & A. Learn more about our Tutor-led approach to learning Extensive choice of A level subjects and the Extended Project Qualification Unique academic scholarship opportunities and How we…

Highclare School Harvest Appeal

30th September 2020

Pre-Prep – U6 Non-uniform day Friday 16 October Please bring in donations for the Trussel Trust and Erdington food bank as part of our non-uniform day, suggested donations are: Cereals Tins of fruit, veg, rice pudding and custard Small jars of coffee Thank you in anticipation of your continued support

Donate Unused or Unwanted Footwear

30th September 2020

This academic year we look to support charities within our local community. Shoe Aid is a local charity working with some of the largest organisations in the UK to reduce shoe poverty and reduce footwear waste and its impact on the environment. When we live in times where children attend school in footwear which would…

Friends of Highclare School second hand uniform sale, Autumn Term 2020

23rd September 2020

The next sales will be held on: Friday 9 October 2020, 5pm to 6.30pm Friday 27 November 2020, 5pm to 6.30pm    Friends of Highclare would be grateful for any donations of any senior or preparatory school uniform. We are particularly short of girls preparatory uniform and blazers.  Items can be handed into any of…

Did you miss our Senior School Open Evening?

23rd September 2020

It was a pleasure to ‘welcome’ so many to our Virtual Senior School Open Evening yesterday.  We received fantastic feedback from our attendees and hope you find the recording enjoyable and informative. The Highclare community still very much want to meet you and, complementary to our virtual activities, Highclare School feels confident to offer an…

Junior English Creative Writing Competition

18th September 2020

We are excited to launch the annual Highclare Junior English Creative Writing Competition The Highclare Senior School English department, invites all potential authors in Yr3 to Yr6 to take part in our exciting creative writing competition. This year we would like students to write a poem about a significant person from the BAME community. Pupils should…

Senior School Virtual Open Evening

16th September 2020

Choosing the right senior school for your child is a decision that takes time and it is more important than ever to get that decision right. Our virtual Open Evening aims to give you an introduction to Highclare Senior School. On Tuesday 22 September, 6pm to 7pm,  virtual ‘visitors’ will take part in a live…

Autumn Term Open Events

9th September 2020

Sadly we are unable to hold our Open Day events during September and October due to the Government restrictions in place in respect of Covid-19.  We do look forward to hosting a number of virtual live Open Days for those interested in joining Highclare School. Each virtual event will include a live welcome and introduction…