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Sixth Form Results Success at The Friary School
The Friary School is thrilled to see our Sixth Form students achieve great success on Results Day 2023 after the withdrawal of the COVID mitigation that has nationally seen higher grades in more recent years. There was lots of celebration with almost all students securing their first-choice university places and […]
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Successful CIF Bid Upgrade for Sports Hall Roof
The Friary School has successfully gained a Conditions Improvement Fund (CIF) Bid worth over £200,000 from the Department for Education which will be used to replace the roof on the school’s Sports Hall The Sports Hall is an integral part of the school – used for both for PE lessons […]
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The Return to School in September 2023
The new school year begins for students on Wednesday 6 September. The school’s term dates for 2023-2024 can be seen here. Our new Year 7 will go to the theatre when the bell goes for the start of the day. From here, they will be met by their tutor and […]
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Year 6 Summer Transition Pack
We have provided a Year 6 Summer Transition Pack Year 6 Summer Transition Pack to give our new Year 7s the opportunity to explore some of the subjects they will be studying next year The purpose of the pack is to provide some guidance on topics that are likely to […]
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End of Year Reports
Just a reminder that End of Year Reports have been sent out via EduLink. To access them all you need to do is: * Open your EduLink App (or go to the EduLink website here) * Click on your child * Click on Documents * Look at the top document […]
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Staff Cricket Team Retain The Broad Trophy Against King Edwards
The Friary staff annual cricket game ends with a 7 wicket win. King Edwards staff batted first and started very well. However, some great spin bowling from Mr Simpson and Mr Millward kept the score down and took some key wickets. Mr Vandeheuvel, Mr Britton, Mr Thorpe and Mr Foster […]
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Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award
Our Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award group ended the term trekking across Derbyshire as part of their final assessments for the accreditation. Having stared in Hope, (where the weather was more hopeless), the group camped out near Ladybower Reservoir and near the top of Winnat’s Pass in Castleton. The walk […]
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Tutor Groups for September 2023
The tutor groups for September 2023 have had a re-jig what with some room changes and some new tutors here and there so in readiness for Wednesday 6 September we wanted to publically the details so everyone can get ready. The tutor groups and tutor rooms are as follows: Darwin […]
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The Friary Pen – School Ezine – Edition 2
Following the successful launch of our termly e-zine back in April, we are delighted to publish the second edition of the magazine. This time it is entitled ‘Anyone’. The second edition can be viewed here. The project is deigned to give our students the chance to work on publications in […]
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Garrick House Celebration Assembly – Summer Term
The Garrick House Celebration Assembly for the Summer Term saw multiple winners celebrated including: Academic Progress Awards: These awards are based on both results and progress so all students can take an award no matter what their ability: Year 10 – Eliza Grotane, Ruby Thompson, Amelia Hurst, Liam Shepherd, Katie Knight, Dylan Jones, […]