News
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Duke of Edinburgh Award Success
With the post-lockdown surge in Duke of Edinburgh numbers continuing to roll through, large groups of Friary students, supported by staff, committed to a weekend winning their Bronze and Silver Awards. As well as the school and community based activities, the expeditions for Bronze and Silver Awards took the groups […]
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Student Voice – House Exhibitions
An addition to our student voice platform is for each House to produce an exhibition of work – whether it be art-work, commentary pieces, or research – in relation to a Focus Week. This week’s Pet Week included an exhibition of work on the topic and there was an array […]
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Y11 Exam Timetable Summer 2023
The Year 11 Exam Timetable is laid out below and is supplemented for every student by a personalised one which is available via the ‘Exams’ button on EduLink. This is also available via each parents’ EduLink page too. Students should be waiting outside their morning exams by 8.50am and their […]
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Community Event on the Horizon
We have been approached by our local District Councillor, Paul Ray, to promote a ‘Be Proud of Your Community Day’ in the north of Lichfield centred around Oakenfield on Saturday 13th May from 10am-2.30pm. The event has been pulled together by Lichfield District Council, Bromford Housing, the Police and Lichfield […]
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Dementia Support at The Spires Care Home
As part of our on-going partnership with the wonderful residents and staff at The Spires Care Home, more of our students got involved by visiting the residents and helping with a Dementia Book club. Our students listened to residents read, while guiding them if they needed help, and took part […]
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Year 10 Boys Reach Cup Semi-Final
Friary won 4-1 against Nether Stowe to go through to a cup semi final tie with King Edwards. Our Year 10 team started bright and created some good chances. Friary went 1-0 up when captain Josh Evans slotted the ball home after 10 minutes. However, the team were unable to […]
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The Friary Pen – School Ezine
‘The Friary Pen’ is the latest offering for our students in terms of a literary extra-curricular activity and offers an online Ezine (an online magazine) for students to write for and publish on our website. The project offers workshops and industry experience of writing, creating, and publishing. Alongside the workshops […]
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School Update – Summer Term Ahead – April 2023
The following message went out to all parents on Wednesday 19 April Welcome back after Easter – we hope you got some sort of break – and we are now headlong back into the Summer Term. Amongst other things, we have more strikes on the horizon so we particularly wanted […]
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Easter Visit to The Spires Care Home
During the Easter Break Friary students and staff were busy at The Spires Care Home working with residents to support Easter craft work and to help make Easter bonnets. The project is part of our long-running Health & Social Care course partnership with The Spires and continues to develop our […]
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Year 11 Revision Materials
The Year 11 formal exams start 18 schools days after the return from the Easter Break and we know that many students will have used the holiday to get their revision going. Of course, ability always plays a part in exams, but work ethic takes you a long, long way […]
