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Sixth Former Earns Place on Jaguar Land Rover Apprenticeship Scheme – Brennan Downes
I first discovered JLR’s “Digital Technology Solutions” apprenticeships when I attended the WMG Open Day at the University of Warwick. I talked to one of the JLR representatives about what the apprenticeship has on offer and listened to a presentation, by one of the lecturers, about the brand new building […]
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Year 11 Prom 2019
The Year 11 Prom has been booked and promises to be a new, exciting and fun take on our traditional end of year celebration. The Prom is due to be staged on Monday 1st July 2019 at Branston Golf & Country Club. The tickets are on sale via ParentPay for […]
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Photography Awards in Rotary Competition
Noah Bailey (8G2) and Rhiannon Archer (9J2) took the Lichfield Round of the Rotary Photography Competition. Their achievements continued our school’s long-running success in this prestigious competition and, as well as being presented with a prize and certificate, their entries will go forward into the wider district competition. Lottie Hearn, […]
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Safer Internet Day
February saw The Friary School mark Safer Internet Day with a whole week’s worth of activities focusing on E-Safety and an important driver in our E-Safety Mark Award that sets apart the work we do on keeping our students safe online. Of course the opportunities created by the Internet and social media […]
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Target Ovarian Cancer – Jaye Camacho (Y13)
My school has helped to raise money for ‘Target Ovarian Cancer’, a charity very close to my heart, by holding it’s very own ‘Purple Day’ in the Sixth Form. It has been such a phenomenal feeling knowing how much support my Sixth Form peers have given to the cause, as […]
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Change to Show My Homework Log-Ins
Due to some technical difficulties we have sought to eliminate some problems that were cropping up on Show My Homework by organising a new log-in system that should eliminate them. In the long-term, it should easier as students simply use the same password that they have at school. The following […]
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Academy Stakeholder Conversion Meeting
Parents and community stakeholders met at our school to learn more and question the background to our proposed switch to academy status as part of our consultation process. The meeting saw a presentation by Pat Hunt, CEO Designate of the proposed Greywood Multi-Schools Trust, which laid out the rationale and […]
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Seward Posting a Landmark in Lichfield
The Royal Mail had dedicated four Post boxes around the UK to some of Britain’s greatest romantic wordsmiths for Valentines day 2019. One of these is in Lichfield (outside McDonalds) for Anna Seward so naturally this has sent Seward House into a furore. All info can be found on the […]
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Lichfield Society of Artists’ Award
Sixth Form student, Felicity Carden, has been rewarded by the Lichfield Society of Artists for her creative talents by the offer of free membership of the Lichfield Society of Artists and the invitation to display an example of her artwork alongside members’ paintings at the society’s Spring Exhibition at Lichfield […]
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PTFA Fund New School Minibus
The PTFA have been doing an amazing job and the last two years have seen record levels of fund-raising which is all being ploughed into improving school facilities. Their work has been supported by the students and parents who have been attending events like the Summer Sizzler, the school shows […]
