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A Busy Term of Virtual Open Events

21st April 2021

Following a busy term of open events please find our most recent virtual open events below, we hope you find them enjoyable and informative. If you have any further questions and wish to find out more please contact our admissions department on admissions@highclareschool.co.uk / 0121 386 8218. https://www.highclareschool.co.uk/spring-term-2021-open-events/  

Careers Information on Highclare Virtual

21st April 2021

Senior School pupils interested in career information can now find the most helpful links collated by Mrs Daniels on Highclare Virtual here.          

Highclare School Junior Art Competition 2021

21st April 2021

Line is a key element in almost all forms of art. Lines allow us to draw both from imagination, and what we see everyday. Lines enable us to take others on a journey, and show them what we see through our art. Paul Klee used line in inventive ways to create abstract scenes of places…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 20 April 2021

20th April 2021

Good morning, Prep School family, Welcome to the summer term! I hope that you have had a wonderful break and that you managed to relax and have lots of fun over the Easter holidays. I am finding it hard to believe that April is half way through and we are in the last term of…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 30 March 2021

30th March 2021

Good morning, Prep School family, I hope this Bulletin finds you happy and very well. I just wanted to end this term saying well done for getting through the last term! It has been a complete mixing pot of remote learning, Zooms and being in school. You have all coped so well and worked so…

A Road to Tokyo

25th March 2021

During the last lockdown Madison and Daisey took part in the Boldmere swimming club ‘A Road to Tokyo’ challenge. The club put swimmers into teams and they were asked to walk, run or cycle as many miles as possible over five weeks. Madison achieved 1st place over four consecutive weeks and bagged herself 1st Place…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 23 March 2021

23rd March 2021

Good morning, Prep School family, I hope this Bulletin finds you happy and well. Can you believe that on this day, one whole year ago (23/3/2020), the whole country went into national lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. We were all told to stay at home unless absolutely necessary to leave. Schools had been shut…

The Suzuki Violin Method at Highclare School – by Miss Minchin

17th March 2021

Many of you may be aware that I have been teaching the Suzuki Violin Method at Highclare for just over a year now. Some of you may know a lot about this method of learning a musical instrument while others may not. I thought it might interest parents, students and staff to learn a little…

Good Reads March 2021

17th March 2021

DIARY OF A YOUNG NATURALIST By Dara McAnulty This teenage author is a naturalist, conservationist and activist from Northern Ireland. His knowledge of wildlife and nature is exceptional and his writing brings to life our essential connection with the natural world. He recounts a year in the life of a highly gifted, autistic 15 year…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 16 March 2021

17th March 2021

Good morning, Prep School family, How are you all doing on this lovely Tuesday morning? I hope you all had a super weekend and managed to get outside for a dose of vitamin D when the sun was shining and that you also managed to have a good rest after our busy first week back!…