Category: Senior School
Young Minds Charity Cheque Presentation 2018 / 2019
Representatives from Highclare Prep and Senior School had the pleasure of welcoming Julia Garden, a community fundraising officer from YoungMinds into a recent assembly celebrating Highclare’s charity endeavours throughout 2018/2019. Throughout the academic year pupils across the school have been fundraising for YoungMinds through fantastic events such as The French Café Film Night The Big…
Highclare Business Network Event / Tuesday 17 March 2020
Event postponed – new date for autumn to be announced. We extend a very warm invitation as we announce that the next Highclare business network event will be held on Tuesday 17 March 2020 2019 at 7.30 pm at Highclare Senior School, 10 Sutton Road, (accessed via Station Road entrance – B23 6UB). We are…
Safer Internet Day – Tuesday 11th February 2020
Highclare School has registered alongside hundreds of schools across the UK to be a part of Safer Internet Day 2020 on Tuesday 11 February – www.saferinternet.org.uk . The aim of Safer Internet Day is to encourage everyone to use digital technology responsibly and respectfully and inspire positive change online. In a Senior School assembly on…
Senior School and Sixth Form Open Morning
The spring term has been as busy as ever and with the half term break fast approaching, students, in true Highclare style, are continuing to show a strong dedication to their studies and extra curriculum commitments. We are looking forward to sharing these achievements and experiences as we offer a warm welcome to prospective parents…
National Apprenticeship Week 2020
There was an opportunity to ask questions about apprenticeships to a guest speaker from Amazing Apprenticeships during lunch time in the learning centre on Monday. The latest information is on the Highclare Virtual in the parents information section: http://vle.highclareschool.co.uk/information/careers/apprenticeships
LAMDA Recital Evenings
The LAMDA department have had a very successful start to the year with recitals taking place across Highclare Preparatory and Senior School, allowing parents the opportunity to view their child’s hard work and giving children valuable experience before the examinations. The LAMDA teachers were also able to use this as an opportunity to discuss with…
ISA U11 and U13 Regional Table Tennis Tournament
On Tuesday, the U11 and U13 Table Tennis teams travelled to St Dominic’s Priory School for the ISA Regional Table Tennis Competition. After winning the Sutton Schools Competition in November, the boys had high hopes for more success. The first event was the team competition for both age groups. In this competition, the boys were…
Highclare Senior School U13 Netball v Lichfield Cathedral (27/01/20)
This week the U13 team enjoyed a friendly fixture against Lichfield Cathedral School. All pupils had to adapt to an indoor game due to sudden torrential rain. Highclare girls played well and maintained the lead throughout. The final score was 19-5 to Highclare. Grace Robinson was nominated player of the match by the opposition for…
Highclare Senior School U16 Netball v Tettenhall College (22/01/20)
The U16 team recently played in a closely matched, highly competitive game. Although Highclare did lead throughout, there were only a couple of goals difference between quarters. Our girls then showed great determination in the last quarter to pull away and win 25- 22. Kia Weekes was nominated player of the match by the opposition….
Barrister versus Solicitor
Which profession might suit you best? This subject was one of the areas covered in a recent talk in the Senior School learning centre given by Jag Sarai from the University of Law, Birmingham. He explained to pupils pathways into law beyond GCSE, why you might choose law, the main types of law and the…
