News
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Y13 Leavers Event
Our Year 13 students and staff enjoyed both a Leavers’ Assembly and Leavers’ Meal this week as we say goodbye to a special cohort who have gone through various trials and tribulations over the years – not least COVID hit exams – but have come out at the end as […]
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Y11 Prom
Our Year 11 Prom was held at Branston Golf Club and was a huge success with students celebrating their end of school milestone and letting their hair down before Results Day. The arrivals were met by a red carpet and a crowd of watchers who applauded them into the venue […]
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Year 10 Cricket Victories
Three wins out of three saw our Year 10 boys win the District six-a-side competition as great team performances saw all students contributing across the three matches. First game against The Hart School saw a Friary win by 20 runs thanks to an outstanding 54* off 12 balls from Luan […]
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Duke of Edinburgh Voluntary Work
Our Duke of Edinburgh of Award Scheme has seen 100s of students go through and get a range of awards and this year has been no different with both Bronze and Silver programmes and expeditions having been delivered. We were contacted this week by the Duke of Edinburgh to congratulate […]
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Mary Poppins
Our latest school show saw Year 7-9 students tread the boards to deliver ‘Mary Poppins’ and the standard was fantastic. The storyline relays when Jane (Anna Bowen-Whittles) and Michael (Oliver Riley), the children of the wealthy and uptight Banks family, are faced with the prospect of a new nanny, they […]
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Midland Air Ambulance First Aid Training
Seward House welcomed their House charity, Midland Air Ambulance, into school to teach Year 7-9 students CPR, first aid and managing bleed control. The House has worked hard for the charity this year – raising valuable funds – so the visit was a thank you and even included the donation […]
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Parent Update – 28 June 2023 – Closures, Changes & Blockages
The following message went out to Year 7, 8, 9, 10 & 12 parents on Tuesday 28 June 2023: We had hoped that my last email would be my final one before the end of term but other information has cropped up that needs to come out to you as […]
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Year 7 & 8 Tennis Success
Ten students, making up 5 ‘doubles’ pairs, travelled to Erasmus Darwin Academy for the yearly Cannock and District Under 13s Tournament, and what a great experience it was. We have not took part in tennis competition for a good while but with bucketfuls of enthusiasm we gave it a good […]
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Shout Out for Old School Uniform
The following message went out to all Year 11 parents – but would also apply to all other parents – on Thursday 22 June: We are at the time of year when your child has moved on from mainstream school and we are all now keeping everything crossed for them […]
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Cannock & District Athletics Competition
Against approaching 20 secondary schools, Friary students came out tops in the Cannock & District Athletics Competition Finals for Year 7-9 students. There were a string of superb performances over multiple meets and in the final reckoning The Friary came out on top at the Aldersley Stadium. There were plenty […]
