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Sixth Form Work Experience

29th October 2016

There was an exciting conclusion to a busy week for our Sixth Formers on work experience at Hollywood Monster.  They gave a great presentation to Directors and friends from Mindshop Excellence. Thank you for providing such a valuable experience for our students.

Highclare School Governors’ Prize- applications now being taken

21st October 2016

Highclare Senior School is pleased to be offering an opportunity to any Year 6 pupils who are considering their future senior school education.  Applications are now being taken for the Highclare School Governors’ Prize which is a bursary award covering potentially up to 100% of the school fees. Headmaster, Dr Richard Luker, said “We are…

Thank you to the Friends of Highclare School

3rd October 2016

Dear Friends of Highclare School, We are writing to thank you very much for your very generous donation to the Senior School which has enabled us to have two wonderful outdoor table tennis tables. Since the tables were installed earlier this term, they have proved to be really popular and the pupils really look forward…

European Languages Day in Reception

27th September 2016

The children in Reception P had lots of fun on European Languages Day. They talked about what a language is and learned the song ‘Hello to All the Children of the World’.  Reception’s country was Denmark. They learned about Denmark’s flag which is called Dannebro.  The class also talked about things which come from Denmark….

ISA Football Champions

19th September 2016

Congratulations to the Highclare U16 football team who have become ISA Midlands Champions.

Junior Survival Day

14th September 2016

The children in J5 and J6 enjoyed an exciting activity day at the Woodlands Adventure and Outdoor Learning Centre near Aldridge.   The pupils were able to be adventurous, have fun, get fit and learn some team-building skills.     

Celebrating Success

12th September 2016

One of our Pre-School pupils has had a very successful summer entering his first show jumping competition and winning his first rosette at the age of 3.   He also found time to win two trophies at a summer football academy where he was awarded the prizes for effort and skill. Well done Max Taroni – what…

Junior School Prize Giving

5th September 2016

A very special evening was enjoyed by parents of our Junior pupils when we held Junior School Prize Giving at Sutton Coldfield Town Hall.  Pupils from each year group were awarded a Form Prize and a Progress Prize, while every pupil was commended for their achievements during the year.  There were some lovely musical performances…

The Rocket has Landed!

26th April 2016

The Junior Schools have received an amazing delivery …….. pupils arrived at school to find, what looked like part of a space rocket, had landed in the grounds. Staff were on hand to show the children the seeds that they will be growing next week as part of ‘Rocket Science.’

Tamworth Musical Festival Success

19th April 2016

At the end of last term, two ensembles from Highclare Senior School entered the Tamworth and District Music Festival.  The newly-formed “High C Jazz” group scored 85% (commended) for their performance of “Boogie Woogie” in the 14-and-under ensemble category.  The Rhapsody Choir reclaimed the Vocal Ensemble trophy, scoring 87% (distinction) with a performance of two…