News
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Friary School Show – Grimm Tales Tickets On Sale
The Friary School’s annual whole-school show will be Grimm Tales. These stories are a collection of German fairy tales written by the Brothers Grimm which were first published in 1812. The full collection includes hugely popular Disney favourites such as Cinderella and Rapunzel but the full range runs to over […]
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The Hurricane Pop-Up Pub in Fradley Supports The Friary School
We’re delighted to be able to flag up the fantastic venture that has popped up in Fradley which sees a pop-up pub appear in Fradley village each season. About 3 years ago, 4 friends from Fradley – who are all Friary parents – decided to bring a pop-up pub to […]
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Browne Jacobson Online Sessions
Our Careers & Aspirations Programme is a real strength of the school and we continue to support other schools in their development in this area. Recently, we worked with Browne Jacobson, a national law firm to provide our students who have expressed an interest in Law a virtual opportunity to […]
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Online Safety Guidance – Social Media Hacking
We have been supporting some of our students who have found that their social media platforms have been hacked and we wanted to share the guidance more widely to help both students and our wider families. This is a serious problem and links in with the wider issue of identity […]
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U15 Hockey Tournament
Friary students held their own hockey tournament, and what an evening they had! Despite the disappointment of the opposition cancelling last minute, the Friary teams turned up, battled against each other and just kept scoring goals, goals, goals. As you can see from the picture, the turnout was superb and […]
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Sixth Form Open Evening – Tuesday 8 November
We are staging our Sixth Form Open Evening on Tuesday 8 November between 6.00-8.00pm and are looking forward to seeing a busy evening. Our Sixth Form results this Summer were excellent and echoed the Year 11 results which saw us top the performance scores of Staffordshire once again for Summer […]
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Year 12 Partnership Evening
Our Y12 Partnership Evening saw parents welcomed into school to talk through the Sixth Form journey stretching ahead of their children in the run up to Summer 2024. The session began with a presentation by the Headteacher which touched on grading systems, aspirations, and post-18 pathways. There were then four […]
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House Debating Competition
After the completion of the Sixth Form rounds, we are working our way down the Year groups before the last debate of the school year, featuring Year 7, determines the overall winner of the House Debating Competition. Our Year 13 students debated in our Focus Week of ‘World Teacher’s Day’ […]
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Bag 2 School Clothing Collection
We are pleased to announce that The Friary School has organised a clothes & shoe collection with Bag2School in order to raise funds for The Friary PTFA who help to raise money for exciting projects to support the school. This year they donated £20,000 to support the refurbishment of the school theatre […]
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Y12 Debating Competition
As part of our Focus Week on the theme of Black History Month, the House Debating Competition this week saw the Year 12s debate on the topic: ‘The British justice system is inherently racist.’ The debates were judged by our School Librarian Helena Cresswell, Greywood Trustee Gill Stockdale and School […]
