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Swimming: West Midlands Regional Championship Success

5th May 2022

Highclare Senior School pupil Josh Mitchell-Storey achieved fantastic success at the West Midlands Regional Swimming Championships, held in Coventry over the bank holiday weekend. Josh was representing Orion Club in the 50 freestyle, 50 breaststroke and 100 breaststroke. For the 50 breaststroke Josh won his heat, finishing 5th in the final. For the 100 breaststroke…

Platinum Jubilee Celebrations

5th May 2022

Friends of Highclare Platinum Jubilee Celebrations – Saturday 25 June 2022, 12.00-5.00pm   Friends of Highclare School are happy to announce they will be holding a summer fayre to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee.   If any parents would like to volunteer to help during the day please email Mrs Soen, stpaulsoffice@highclareschool.co.uk We would also be grateful for…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Wednesday 4 May 2022

4th May 2022

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope you are well and that you all enjoyed the long bank holiday weekend. It was so lovely to have that extra day to catch up on things that needed doing and not try to squeeze all of my jobs into two days. I very much like the…

U4 Geography trip to Cannock Chase

28th April 2022

As part of the Geography curriculum U4 enjoyed the first ever field trip to Cannock Chase, an area designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The trip began with a guided tour from the Learning Ranger at Forestry England and an explanation of sustainable management strategies of Cannock Chase, followed by various geographical investigations such…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 26 April 2022

26th April 2022

Good morning, Prep School family,   Welcome back to the Summer term!   As I am writing to you this week, I am sat in front of a roaring fire whilst watching the sunset out of the window. I love this time of year – sunny and (sometimes hot) in the day, yet still cold…

An Evening of Jazz

26th April 2022

After such a long time it was an absolute delight to celebrate prep school musicians during ‘An Evening of Jazz’.  With performers from pre-prep through to Yr6 entertaining a packed hall,  friends and family were incredibly impressed with the confidence and talent displayed throughout the night. Thank you to staff and parents involved who provide…

L4 Visit Guru Nanak Gurdwara

8th April 2022

L4 pupils recently had a superb visit to the Guru Nanak Gurdwara in Smethwick, a Sikh place of worship as part of their curriculum studies about Sikhism.  They were able to spend time in the main worship hall and absorbed the wonderful atmosphere with readings from the Guru Granth Sahib.  Pupils were welcomed into the…

Friends of Highclare Second Hand Uniform Shop

8th April 2022

Sale Dates   The next sale will be held on: Friday 22 April, 10.00-1.00 pm   Dates for your Diary: Friday 22 April, 10.00-1.00 pm Friday 20 May, 5.00-6.30 pm Friday 24 June, 5.00-6.30 pm Monday 11 July, 10.00-1.00 pm Monday 18 July, 10.00-1.00 pm Monday 22 August, 10.00-1.00 pm Please note parents are no…

Summer Term Open Events

7th April 2022

As Highclare School enters an exciting Summer Term we look forward to welcoming families into school through a series of open events. School-In-Action events provide a fantastic opportunity to tour the school, ask any questions you may have and meet the incredible individuals that make our school so special, all on a typical school day….

Stickman, Stickman Beware Of The ….. Super Proud Audience

31st March 2022

Highclare Pre-Preparatory School prepares Highclare children for a successful and happy life in school and beyond, with the aim to develop inquisitive minds and engaged and confident pupils. This ethos has never been more evident than during the incredible pre-prep spring term performance of Stickman. Performing to an audience, choreographed dances, lines delivered perfectly and…