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Y11 Trip to Paris
Our Y11 GCSE French students had the opportunity to enjoy a 4-day trio to the French capital, Paris, to see the sights, practice their French, and to reflect on the journey ahead of them as they hit the homeward stretch in their studies. After an early hour departure, the group […]
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Year 7 Hockey Tournament at Lichfield Hockey Club
Last week marked a significant milestone for our Year 7 students as they took to the hockey pitch for their first-ever tournament, hosted by Lichfield Hockey Club. Facing off against King Edwards and Queen Mary Grammar School, the Year 7 team was buzzing with excitement, having trained for several weeks […]
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Cybersecurity Careers Talk
Martin Carroll, Group IT Security Director at IMI plc, visited our school to deliver an excellent careers awareness assembly looked at the structured approach within a skilled cyber security team and the ways they work in order to protect against cyber-attacks. Martin shared his career history and knowledge with our […]
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Sixth Formers Attend Oxbridge Superconductivity Lecture
A-Level Physics students attended a lecture at our city’s Garrick Theatre entitled ‘Superconductivity: The First 113 Years’ by Stephen Blundell, Professor of Physics at Oxford University. The lecture included an enthralling account of historical developments in superconductivity which included contributions from some of the leading physicists of the 20th century […]
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Dyslexia Awareness Week
As part of our Focus Week programme we celebrate Dyslexia Awareness Week to draw our students attention to the challenges facing many of their peers as they negotiate day-to-day lessons and life. This special week included assemblies outlining the challenges of dyslexia and students and staff with the condition talked […]
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Year 11 Mock Exam Timetable
Our first set of Year 11 Mock Exams will take place after half-term between Monday 4 November and Tuesday 12 November. The AM exam slots run between 9.00am-11.00am and the PM exam slots run between 1.05pm-3.05pm. The schedule will run as follows: Monday 4th November AM – English Language – […]
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Year 11 Saturday Schools
Year 11 students are already well-focused on delivering in the Summer exams and we are plotting in all we can to help them realise their massive potential. We have two sets of Mock Exams this year for them which are: * W/B 4 November 2024 / 11 November 2024 * […]
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Spoils Shared in U18 Mixed Hockey With King Edwards
In an exhilarating showdown, Friary U18 Mixed had to settle for a hard-fought draw against King Edwards, following a disappointing loss in their previous encounter. The match was a testament to both teams’ determination and skill, but Friary showed resilience and spirit throughout. From the push back, Friary came out […]
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Sexual Health Week
As part of our Focus Week programme and our statutory respsonbility to deliver sex and relationship education in our school, we celebrated Sexual Health Week in school. We staged a series of age-appropriate assemblies and tutor activities for students in Y7-11. We also be collapsed the timetable for Year 9 […]
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Friary School Equestrian Team
We are launching our school equestrian team this term after requests from parents and knowing that we have so many talented horsemen/women in the school. Any families wishing for their child and horse to enlist in the team should complete the following survey to potentially sign up: https://forms.office.com/e/NADFhE2A2E Richard Barnett-Richards, […]