News
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Governors Student Panel
Each half-term a selection of our school governors meet with students to see how they are getting on and to offer guidance to them, as well as their families, about how things can improve or simply just to say ‘well done’ and ‘thank you’. Those students who are under-performing, or […]
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Year 8 Reading Competition
Year 8 were set a Reading Challenge Competition to read as many books as possible between September and December. The challenge was designed to encourage active, independent reading because, as well as reading being an enjoyable activity, it plays an essential role in improving skills such as comprehension and creative […]
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Y8 Partnership Evening
Our Partnership Evenings see parents are carers come into school to learn about the year ahead and to see what key pointers need to be kept an eye on. The evenings also have a range of drop-in sessions – each of which are repeated – so that parents can drop […]
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LCA Academy of Performing Arts & LCA Actors
The Performing Arts Department have been delighted to welcome back former Friary School student Eleanor Ham, Director of LCA Academy of Performing Arts, who visited us to deliver a master class to the Sixth Form Performing Arts students. Eleanor is busy building her career as a performer, teacher and acting […]
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Girls Football Trip
We took 90 girls to watch Aston Villa vs Arsenal at Villa Park. Initially, the trip was for girls who play in the school football team but due to an unbelievable high demand, numbers were increased. We coached 90 girls from school to Villa Park, pre-match we visited the Club […]
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Seward House Celebration Assembly – Autumn Term
The Seward House Celebration Assembly for the Autumn 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 11 – Poppy Grimshaw, Alice Thackaberry, Madeleine Walters, Ellie Billingham, Finbar […]
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Garrick House Celebration Assembly – Autumn Term
The Garrick House Celebration Assembly for the Autumn 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 11 – Phoebe Hansen, Emily Clarkson, Eisha Acheson, Rosie Murray, Cameron […]
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Darwin House Celebration Assembly – Autumn Term
The Darwin House Celebration Assembly for the Autumn 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 11 – Lauren Mace, Harriet Dadds, Ben Fairchild, Samuel Wright, Bethany […]
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Johnson House Celebration Assembly – Autumn Term
The Johnson House Celebration Assembly for the Autumn 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 11 – Alfie Joines, Pawel Kluk, Fin Alderson, Alfie Hartley, Eve […]
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Johnson House Rudolph Run for St Giles
On Monday 12 December, students from Johnson House gave up their own time after school and took part in the Rudolph Run for St Giles. The goal was to complete a mile each and our students went above and beyond! Miss Butler’s Dance Club got us all in the festive […]
