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SCC Parenting Teenagers Free Course
Staffordshire County Council are offering a free 6-week course for parents of teenagers in terms of managing behaviour, understanding changes and dealing with boundaries. The course is local, starts on 10 September and places can be booked via email on EHTLichfield@Staffordshire.gov.uk or by calling 01543 334 797. Luke Baker, Assistant […]
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Darwin Take the House Cup
The end of year assemblies saw Darwin House seize the House Cup from the grasp of Seward House in a close-run competition that saw lots of twists and turns through the school year. The final House Point standings were: 1st Darwin 165,165 2nd Seward 161,088 3rd Garrick 155,124 […]
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Fantastic Sixth Form Results at The Friary School
We are delighted to report that the students and staff of The Friary School have achieved superb Sixth Form results this summer with an overall pass rate of 100%. There were wonderful performances across the board and plenty of exceptional individual stories which were rewarded by places at top-ranked universities […]
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Results Days
The following arrangements are in place for our A-Level and GCSE Results Days. A-Level Results Day: This takes place on Thursday 15 August and the school will be open from 8.00am. GCSE Results Day: This will take place on Thursday 22 August and the school will be open from 9.00am. […]
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Success in Staffordshire Young Musician 2019
It has been a very musical week for sixth former Katie Edwards. Last Sunday, 7th July, saw Katie competing for the third year in a row as a finalist in Staffordshire Young Musician 2019. This high-profile event was held at Entrust, Stafford and saw her performing all three movements of […]
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Rewards Day Postponement
Sadly, our end of term Rewards Day has been postponed. The company we use have been involved in a very serious motorway accident which shut the M6 for three and a half hours while the crew members were cut out of their lorries by the emergency services. The incident has […]
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Attendance Rewards
As part of our incentives for students to maintain good attendance, students with 100% attendance for this half-term received a rewards breakfast of bagels and hot chocolate during tutor time. This initiative builds on the recent golfing day which saw top attenders have the opportunity to enjoy a game of […]
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GCSE Geography Field Trip
The year 10 Geography pupils have had an exciting few weeks completing the fieldwork component of their course. Initially, the students travelled to Cotton Dell to undertake a river investigation on discharge and sediment size. Following this, they visited Derby as an excellent site for studying the impact of regeneration […]
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County Staffordshire School Games Tournament
The Year 8 Friary Rounders team played in the Staffordshire school games tournament. The Friary team won five out of there eight games and came third overall, winning themselves a bronze medal each. The day was a great experience for the girls as they were in the company of the […]
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Y12 UCAS Higher Education Exhibition
This week saw Y12 attend the UCAS Higher Education Exhibition at the NEC in Birmingham as part of their essential preparations for post-18 options. Whether continuing their studies at university, taking up a higher level apprenticeship or travelling the world as part of a gap year, all options were covered […]
