Category: Senior School
Congratulations Sophie!
Congratulations Sophie, a Highclare Senior School pupil who has returned to School this September a County tennis champion! Following a fantastic summer of tennis Sophie continued to compete in and win several singles and doubles tournaments at age groups 16 and 18. Superb performances culminated in Sophie making 4 finals at the County Championships winning…
Open Events Across Highclare School
We have enjoyed welcoming all our new pupils to Highclare School this week and especially our new Pre-Prep, Reception and U3 pupils who are all settling into Highclare life very well. We look forward to welcoming visitors, prospective parents and pupils to our School Open Events at both our Senior School and Preparatory School during…
Highclare School Celebrates Outstanding GCSE Exam Success.
Highclare pupils can once again celebrate after receiving superb GCSE examination grades today, we are delighted to announce excellent results With an impressive 91% of pupils achieving grades of 9 to 4, 27% achieving grades 9 to 7 (the old A*, A equivalent) and 93% attaining GCSE maths and English, the fantastic GCSE accomplishments are…
Highclare Sixth Form Celebrates a Four Year High in A Level Exam Results.
Highclare Sixth Form is thrilled to be celebrating yet another year of superb exam success. We are delighted to announce that U6 pupils have attained an impressive four year high in examination results, with an amazing 52% of all grades at A* to B with 26% at A* to A. A fantastic achievement particularly as…
Duke of Edinburgh Qualifying Expedition
Congratulations to all of the pupils who took part in the Bronze and Silver DofE qualifying expedition at Long Mynd over the weekend. We are incredibly proud to announce that all 33 pupils passed with flying colours. Pupils were required to walk for 6 hours per day for their Bronze qualification and covered 26km with…
U3 Science Crest Award
U3 pupils took part in a CREST Discovery Award day in house teams. Their challenge was to design a hand wash station for a small village school in Kenya to try and stop the spread of infectious disease. Alongside the challenge of producing a model of their idea from recycled rubbish, they also had to…
Senior School Summer Music Concert
Highclare Senior School students showcased their talent and efforts at an enjoyable summer concert (with scones!) during the last week of the summer term. Almost 40 pupils participated to a wonderful evening celebrating Highclare Senior School music; and all pupils have contributed to the wider musical life of the senior school significantly. The programme featured…
Senior School Junior Maths Challenge
Congratulations to the following pupils who have been awarded certificates in this prestigious national competition Humza Ali (L4) Silver Haydn Sargeant (L4) Silver Josh Cahm (U3) Silver Alice Griffiths (L4) Bronze Chelsea Cao (U3) Bronze Prisha Shinh (U3) Bronze
Senior School Short Story Writing Competition
Key stage 3 Short Story House Competition This year pupils were once again invited to write a story for the 2019 house competition. U3 had the topic of Alter Egos; L4 had to write a spy story and U4 wrote dystopian stories. The short-listed stories were judged by Mrs Sue Riley who used to be…
GCSE and A Level Gallery Display
Pupils and their families were able to view the impressive work from U5 students studying GCSE Art, Craft & Design and GCSE Photography following the visit from the examination board moderator. On display was both students coursework, on variety of themes including Architecture and Artists of War, and examination work on the theme Reflections, which students…
