News
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Welcome to our Year 7 Partnership Evening
Partnership Evenings are our way of keeping in touch with parents and providing an opportunity for us to share useful subject information as well as insight and guidance on a range of educational and pastoral issues. Normally we would invite you in to meet with us in person, but as […]
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Life After The Friary – Oxford University
Laila Sirag was one of our students who got into Oxford University last year and is now studying French and Arabic. We are delighted that she has taken the time to drop us a line about how things are going: “So far, my first term at University has been a […]
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Parental Advice on Up-to-Date Online Safety
The online world is posing an ever-increasing risk to children, and it is important that schools, parents and carers work together to take an active role in teaching children about online dangers. Learning how to act safely when using the internet is an incredibly important part of safeguarding our children. […]
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COVID Update 2 – W/B 16 November
The following message was sent out to parents on 18 November 2020: We will all be aware that there is an escalation of COVID cases in South Staffordshire which is affecting all schools. We are not at the stage yet where we need to close any Year groups down, but […]
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White Ribbon Day – A Focus on Domestic Violence
Our Focus Week included a visit from Jo Billington from the Lichfield Pathway Project as part of our focus on the White Ribbon charity. White Ribbon UK is the leading charity seeking to end domestic violence. Although both men and women can both suffer from domestic violence, White Ribbon UK […]
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Fund-Raising for Refuge
We wanted to flag up how proud we are of Caragh Murphy (7S1) who has been baking cakes to raise fund for Refuge – a charity which raises funds for women and children affected by domestic violence. Caragh’s baking has attracted rocketing demand and her lockdown time is being spent […]
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Parent App for E-Safety Updates
We are pleased to flag up the new app available for parents from the National Online Safety Hub which is available to download and which gives free and up-to-date E-Safety advice. The app can be reviewed at: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=uk.co.nationaleducationgroup.nos Once download you need to set up an ID but it is […]
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Sixth Form Open Evening
Our students-only Sixth Form Open Evening went well and our Year 11 bubble operated safely as students got to get the key information and documents on Sixth Form and meet teachers to talk through their suitability for different courses. The application process kicked off straight after the evening and 1-to-1 […]
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Darwin Triumph in Year 11 Debate
Year 11 look part in the second of a series of debates running across the year and involving students of all ages. The Year 11 debate, which coincided with White Ribbon Week, asked whether International Men’s Day was a token gesture, or a worthwhile and important event. Darwin (58 points) […]
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Y9 Parents Evening – Parent Tutorial
We are all having to get used to different ways of communicating with one another and the Year 9 Parents Evening is the latest test event to get our online Parents Evenings running well. The Year 9 Parents Evening details have already been sent out to parents and the online […]
