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Parent & Online Safety – Do You Take Responsibility ?
We are well aware that our students are spending more time than ever online and this brings challenges for them – to keep safe, to maintain their own discipline how they behave online, and to understand that their approach with others online is just as important as when dealing with […]
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COVID Update – W/B 8 February – Better Times Ahead?
The following message was sent out to parents on Friday 12 February: We are now at the end of a half-term of home learning that will not doubt have left everyone a bit frazzled and we do not yet have a clear direction moving forward. Even so, the signs are […]
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National Apprenticeship Week
This week marks the start of National Apprenticeship Week. Apprenticeships are genuine jobs that allow you to earn whilst you learn by combining practical training with study. An apprentice will work alongside experienced staff, gain job-specific skills, earn a wage and be given time for study related to their role. If you are thinking of doing […]
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Safer Internet Day
It’s Safer Internet Day on the 9 February 2021 and as a school with the Online Safety Mark we always place a high emphasis on using this flagship event to keep pushing the message about keeping safe and being responsible online. This year’s event focuses on the theme of: “An internet […]
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COVID Update – W/B 1 February – COVID Testing & Consent Form
The following message was sent out to parents on Wednesday 3 February 2021: We are now at the stage when we can open up our planning for mass COVID testing at our school when your child returns to us. Obviously, we are still unsure of the return date, still unsure […]
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Focus Week – Red Hand Day for Child Soldiers
Our Focus Week programme seeks to open up students’ eyes to the wider world around them so that they can better understand their place and their direction in life. This term we have already seen focus on Holocaust Memorial Day, Blue Monday and Stephen Hawking. This week sees us focus […]
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COVID Update – W/B 1 February – Looking Towards February Half-Term
The following message was sent out to parents on Monday 1 February 2021: We are heading towards the February half-term break and I wanted to flag up the arrangements as we reach this milestone. This email covers the following topics: * Changes to Home Learning * Half-Term Closure * Half-Term […]
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Holocaust Memorial Day
Our school holds Holocaust Beacon School Status which is an accreditation form University College London (UCL) for committing to improving teaching standards, raising student achievement and strengthening SMSC provision through a specialist delivery of Holocaust-related education. This means we ensure our staff remain well-trained and experienced in the delivery of […]
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Home Learning Help – Accessing School Email Accounts
Every student at our school has their own email account. They are used regularly within school and the log-in process is pretty much the same in school as out of school. They can be access via going to https://login.microsoftonline.com Alternatively, students can visit www.friaryschool.co.uk before clicking on the ‘Students’ tab and then the […]
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Extra Remote Learning – Live Seminar Schedules
We have updated our series of online ‘face-to-face’ sessions through this period of Remote Learning. These are additional sessions, rather than wholescale changes, and are mapped out for you below. From Monday 25th January, additional live sessions will be delivered weekly in English and Maths (Years 7-11), and for all Post-16 subjects. This will increase the number […]
