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KS4 October 2020 Good Reads

7th October 2020

One of the first books to use the science fiction genre. We are placed at some point in the future. We don’t really know when, but it’s safe to assume that at least a thousand years have passed. Civilisation fell long ago and we do not know what became of mankind. David lives with his…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 6 October 2020

6th October 2020

Good morning, Prep School family, I hope this Bulletin finds you well and dry! What a few days of weather we have had. I do like the rain though when I am at home on my sofa with a blanket watching some cheesy television. If I’m honest, I’m not that keen on rain when we…

Successful Senior and Preparatory School Virtual Open Evenings

5th October 2020

It was wonderful to ‘welcome’ so many to our Preparatory and Senior School virtual open evenings.  We received fantastic feedback following and during both events and are very pleased to be able to share the recording, incl our Q&A session, for your perusal. Highclare Senior School Virtual Open Evening, Tuesday 22 September 2020 Highclare Preparatory…

Sixth Form Virtual Open Evening

30th September 2020

Virtual Open Evening / Thursday 8 October, 6.00pm to 7.00pm Presentation by Head of Sixth Form Hear from current students Closing statement by Deputy Head and Opportunity for Q & A. Learn more about our Tutor-led approach to learning Extensive choice of A level subjects and the Extended Project Qualification Unique academic scholarship opportunities and How we…

Highclare School Harvest Appeal

30th September 2020

Pre-Prep – U6 Non-uniform day Friday 16 October Please bring in donations for the Trussel Trust and Erdington food bank as part of our non-uniform day, suggested donations are: Cereals Tins of fruit, veg, rice pudding and custard Small jars of coffee Thank you in anticipation of your continued support

Donate Unused or Unwanted Footwear

30th September 2020

This academic year we look to support charities within our local community. Shoe Aid is a local charity working with some of the largest organisations in the UK to reduce shoe poverty and reduce footwear waste and its impact on the environment. When we live in times where children attend school in footwear which would…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 29 September 2020

29th September 2020

Good morning, Prep School family, Welcome to a new day and a week of endless opportunities in front of us all! I hope this Bulletin finds you all well and rested after the weekend. I had a fantastic weekend. Usually Mr Bennett works on a Saturday so our weekends together feel very short but this…

Friends of Highclare School second hand uniform sale, Autumn Term 2020

23rd September 2020

The next sales will be held on: Friday 9 October 2020, 5pm to 6.30pm Friday 27 November 2020, 5pm to 6.30pm    Friends of Highclare would be grateful for any donations of any senior or preparatory school uniform. We are particularly short of girls preparatory uniform and blazers.  Items can be handed into any of…

Did you miss our Senior School Open Evening?

23rd September 2020

It was a pleasure to ‘welcome’ so many to our Virtual Senior School Open Evening yesterday.  We received fantastic feedback from our attendees and hope you find the recording enjoyable and informative. The Highclare community still very much want to meet you and, complementary to our virtual activities, Highclare School feels confident to offer an…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 22 September 2020

22nd September 2020

Good morning, Prep School family, I hope this finds you all well and that you had a lovely week last week. I cannot believe a week has gone since my last Bulletin – this academic year is already whizzing by. This week, I have been thinking about nature. I love this time of year. I…