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Performing Arts Trip to The Garrick Theatre
As part of our World Theatre Day celebrations, our Year 10 & Year 12 Performing Arts student went to a visit to The Garrick Theatre in Lichfield to watch ‘Teecher’s – Leavers 22’ which they have been studying in lessons. Following the entertaining and interactive performance they enjoyed a Q&A […]
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Free 2 Week Summer War Graves Camp 2023
Staffordshire County Council are looking for a group of young people aged 16-18 (at the time of going) to take part in our ‘Summer War Graves Camp’ in Cannock Chase from Sunday 30th July to Sunday 13th August 2023. SCVYS is working in partnership with Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge (German War […]
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Free Self-Harm Workshop for Parents
Staffordshire Educational Psychology Service have worked in partnership with the Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust to create four parental workshops that will be running across Staffordshire. These informal workshops will create a safe-space for parents to discuss self-harm. There will be a presentation that will focus on understanding why children […]
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PTFA Comedy Night – Back By Popular Demand
On Friday 12 May 2023 we will be teaming up with Comedy 42 to bring to you a night of hilarious entertainment. Come and join us for a host of comedians who are all set to bring their own special brand of stand-up to our Friary Theatre. Comedy 42 are […]
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Fair Trade Fortnight Update – How Environmental and Political Climates affecting UK Farmers?
Following our extensive work on Fairtrade Fortnight, and liaison between students and National Farmers Union representation, two of our Sixth Formers, Rosie Bentley and Emily Turner, reviewed the present context facing British farmers after an incredibly difficult few years: Is the UK government sufficiently supporting an industry we have relied […]
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Year 11 Easter School 2023
We can confirm that we will be running Easter School sessions throughout the Easter Holiday. The sessions run just like a Saturday School so students sign in and out, wear non-uniform, bring snacks, and then cram in the revision to help them in the Summer exams. The Easter sessions will […]
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Super League Netball
As part of our ‘Girls Can’ push on women’s sports, over 60 girls headed to Loughborough to watch a Super League Netball match between Loughborough Lightening and London Pulse. This was the first experience of live netball for many and the excitement around the area was great with a pack […]
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Y11 Enterprise Business Pitches
As part of our popular BTEC Enterprise course our Year 11 students are now delivering their business pitches which are a key component of their final assessment. The Dragon’s Den-style pitch involves a product, a selection of messages, a business concept and a need to convince and justify the vision. […]
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Duke of Edinburgh Licence Approval
We are delighted to report that having met with Grace Morrall-Kelly, Operations Officer for the Duke of Edinburgh Awards Scheme (Staffordshire) our licence to run the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme was once again renewed. Our school has a long tradition of Duke of Edinburgh Award adventures and many students […]
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Y8 Girls Netball Success
The Year 8 Netball team took part in their last fixture of the year, and we saved the best till last in the Cannock and District tournament which was a chance to play a range of schools from the local area. We arrived nervous but optimistic after our first win […]
