News
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Year 11 Visit Paris
Our Year 11 GCSE French student enjoyed a fantastic trip to Paris which combined spectacular sightseeing with an intense review of grades and the path to exam success next summer. The first full day (Saturday) saw student visit the Arc de Triomphe, walk the Champs Elysees, cut down to the […]
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Fantastic Start to the New Sixth Form Year
The Summer 2018 Sixth Form results only revealed what a talented band of students we are losing as they head off to universities, higher-level apprenticeships, gap years and employment. Even so, our new Year 13s have stepped up as student leaders and the new Year 12s look like they will […]
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The Senior Six
Student voice is an important part of school life with lively and active House Council and School Councils covering a wide range of topics for their peers every year. Every year though we have the student leaders at the top of the school and these make-up the Senior Six. They […]
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PTFA’s Oktoberfest II – Coming to The Friary School
This September we kick off our PTFA calendar with the hugely successful ‘Friary Oktoberfest’! Once again we will be creating a Bavarian styled venue to house an evening of music and real ale all in aid of raising vital funds for our school. Each year our dedicated PTFA comprising of […]
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GCSE Success at The Friary School
Having emerged last year as the 4th highest-ranked school in Staffordshire for the all-important progress measure, our Year 11s were under pressure to match up to their counterparts and we are delighted to say that the ‘Class of 2018’ have matched up. Our English Department performed superbly again with outstanding […]
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Starting Autumn Term 2018
We are looking forward to seeing all of our students again for the star of the new term on Wednesday 5th September. Our new Year 7 students should arrive for a 8.45am start in the theatre and then will spend their time up to break re-familiarising themselves with the school, […]
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GCSE Results Day 2018
The GCSE results signalled that the school remains very much on the right track and there were countless happy faces as a string of excellent grades. They very much replicated the superb Sixth Form results last week. This success was all the more thrilling amidst the national challenges of 9-1 […]
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GCSE Results Day – Thursday 23rd August
Students are reminded that GCSE results can be collected from 9.00am-10.30am on Thursday 23rd August. The results and staff will be waiting for students in the Sixth Form Centre – though we would ask students to enter the building via the door beside the library to avoid construction and decoration […]
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Superb Sixth Form Results at The Friary School
We are thrilled to report that the students and staff of The Friary School have produced excellent Sixth Form results this summer with an overall pass rate of 99%. There were wonderful performances across the board and plenty of exceptional results which were rewarded by places at top-ranked universities: Alex […]
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Local House Charities Get Bumper £1,000s Pay-Outs from Friary Students
An important part of our House system has been getting students to engage with local charities and, with each House voting for their local organisation, they have worked hard all year to raise funds, meet with the charities, and win the House Charities Cup. The final totals are in and […]
