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Excellent School Attendance Against National Picture
The DfE have released figures showing the high levels of attendance and across the UK and last week saw attendance levels fall to a low of 77% in the West Midlands. The full details can be seen here. Even so, against this bleak national picture, our school’s overall absence rate […]
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Year 11 & Sixth Form Unifrog Update
We know many parents are very familiar with our Unifrog online careers platform because we can check who has logged on and used their school account – we are delighted to say we are now approaching 100 accessing the information. Unifrog brings into one place every undergraduate university course, apprenticeship, […]
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House Christmas Wreath Competition
Tutor groups and students across the school have taken part in a House Competition based on wreath making to help maintain a healthy House rivalry but also to spread some Xmas cheer. The wreaths can be viewed here and are being judged by a Year 13 Panel made up of […]
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Xmas Jumper Day with the Greywood MST
Our annual Christmas Jumper Day has been held in conjunction with our academy group, the Greywood Multi-Schools Trust, and is in support of the MST charity, St Giles Hospice. Students and staff across the school donated to wear their Xmas Jumper and added to the festivities across the school which […]
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Eco School Message from Student Committee
Our Eco-School Committee, made up of student leaders, recently gained the school an Eco-School Award to Bronze Level and are seeking to push us higher still. They have been working with Mr Baker, Assistant Headteacher, but the project is very much their own and they deserve all the credit for […]
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Working Towards Apprenticeships – The Jaguar Experience
We are very much a school which looks to apprenticeships as much as Sixth Form and so on – there are some wonderful opportunities out there which are well worth exploring. Certainly, our Careers and Aspirations Team are well-versed on the opportunities and application processes. One of our recent Sixth […]
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Sixth Form Interact Club Fund-Raising
Throughout the year, our Sixth Form Interact group works tirelessly to raise money for different charities in partnership with Lichfield St Chad Rotary. The week beginning the 2nd November, marked World Interact Week. To celebrate this important event, this Christmas our school has been gathering goodies to fill Rotary Shoe […]
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Friary COVID Track & Trace over Xmas
As a school we have been asked to support ‘Track & Trace’ through the start of the Xmas Break. This means that if we are notified of a positive COVID result in the first week of the holiday then we will inform those children affected and advise them to isolate […]
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COVID Update – W/B 14 December
The following COVID message was sent out to parents on Monday 14 December 2020: This will hopefully be the last COVID Update before the Xmas Break and fingers crossed by the end of next term we can get to a point where we don’t have to update you on pandemics […]
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Year 11 Debating Competition Won by Darwin House
The Year 11 students from Darwin, Johnson, Garrick and Seward went head to head in a recent debate for International Men’s Day. The standard of competition was extremely high, with Darwin House coming out as the overall winner. The Darwin stars standing out were Emily Turner (House Captain & Most […]