News
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Peer Support in GCSE French
Our Year 12 students are keen to support the next generation coming through and so Abi Butler, Milly Colloff and Poppy Grimshaw have set-up a GCS French Speaking Exam Booster to support those students facing their oral exams this summer. The sessions are already popular and are encouraging Year 11 […]
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Y12 Partnership Evening
Our Partnership Evening season included a Year 12 event which looked at the progression routes for Year 12 students amidst a national picture of grade changes, university challenges and battles for limited apprenticeship opportunities. Our Year 12 cohort performed superbly in Summer 2023 and, though the step up into Sixth […]
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Y9 Partnership Evening
Our Y9 Partnership Evening was well attended as parents sought out all of the information they could get as their child heads towards Pathways Evening in March and then the GCSE-level courses of Year 10. There is no doubt that knowledge is power and those parents who make themselves fully […]
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Halloween Crafts at The Spires Care Home
Our Health & Social Care students benefit from the wonderful support of The Spire Care Home in Lichfield who work with our students to introduce them to the care sector and to enable them to learn how they theory works in day-to-day provision. A group of our Key Stage Four […]
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Free Sanitary Products
As a school we acquired free sanitary products that we are happy to distribute to students and even wider families wherever required. The products include sanitary towels, tampons and period pants. As well as handing them out for home use, we also keep a stock in school so that girls […]
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Sixth Form Halloween Fund-Raising
Sixth Form students had a fantastic day as they all got behind the Interact Club’s fundraising activities. The group’s original request for a bog-standard Non-Uniform Day was rejected – we expect more imagination than that – and the Interact team responded big style. The Halloween themed fancy dress was a […]
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U18 Girls Football
Our Under 18s girls’ footballers laced up their boots and travelled to EDA for their first league game of the season. The game got off to a decent start, with chances being taken by both teams, and saw the goalies make some fabulous saves. On the stroke of half time, […]
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Year 10 Netball
Our Year 10 netballers took part in their annual netball tournament against 6 schools from the local area in a round robin competition. First up we played hosts Chase Terrace. Many of the girls stepped up and played for our Y11 team a few weeks ago, so spirits were high […]
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Year 11 Mocks Loom Closer on the Horizon
Our Year 11 students and parents have already been made well aware of the important Mock Exams taking place after the half-term break. These exams are vital in allowing students to get the vital exam experience before the real thing, they let teachers spot learning gaps and make sure they […]
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Y12 House Debating Competition
The Year 12 House Debating Competition offered another opportunity for student voice this week with Year 12 representatives from each House debating the topic, “A person’s mental health is purely their own responsibility.” This topic tied-into our Stress Awareness Focus Week, during which students participated in a range of activities […]
