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Friary Mathematicians chase Gold in national challenge

Friary Mathematicians chase Gold in national challenge

Thirty‑one students from Years 9, 10 and 11 recently participated in the UK Mathematics Trust (UKMT) Intermediate Maths Challenge, a nationally recognised competition designed

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Year 11 Engineer Way to Success

Year 11 Engineer Way to Success

Thursday was results day for our Year 11 Engineering students – and they have certainly done themselves proud. As students received their results slips, it was really lovely

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Hot Chocolate with the Head

Hot Chocolate with the Head

This week’s nominees for Hot Chocolate with the Head were Isaac and Marko in Year 8, with Sophie and Caleb from Year 9. Isaac was nominated for representing the school at

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Year 8 Debate 'The Big Plastic Count Down'

Year 8 Debate 'The Big Plastic Count Down'

This week our Year 8s were debating the motion that ‘The government should ban all single-use plastics within the next five years’. This was part of our Big Plastic

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Friary U16s edged out in strong performance

Friary U16s edged out in strong performance

The U16 girls fell to King Edwards in a narrow 2–1 defeat, but the scoreline only tells part of the story. The opening half was some of the best hockey the squad has produced

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Friary students win Public Speaking Award

Friary students win Public Speaking Award

A team of Friary sixth formers emerged triumphant at a prestigious debate competition held at Lichfield Cathedral. Year 12s Oliver Bridges, Hannah Grimshaw and Alex Meredith claimed

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Hot Chocolate with the Head

Hot Chocolate with the Head

This week’s Hot Chocolate with the Head saw Olivia, Eva and Annabelle recognised by their respective Head of House. Olivia, the youngest nominee, was recognised for her

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Johnson House Week

Johnson House Week

Johnson House held an incredible House Week before half-term, bringing the whole school community together through a series of fun and meaningful fundraising events in support

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I'm Here - Attendance

I'm Here - Attendance

There is a clear link to be drawn between school achievement and attendance. If a child does not come to school regularly then it is almost inevitable that they will take fewer

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Traitors fun for Johnson House Week

Traitors fun for Johnson House Week

As Johnson House Week approached its climax, our Traitors Finale saw Claudia… we mean Miss Butler… introduce the remaining contestants in their final showdown. At

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