News
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Lichfield Live – Sixth Form Local Schools Journalism Competition
As a school we appreciate the work of Lichfield Live in terms of keeping local news high profile and for making sure everyone in our school community knows what is going on right on their doorstep. Consequently, amidst a busy time with Year 12 settling in and Year 13s sending […]
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Year 7-9 Vaccinations
Amidst the hubbub of COVID some people forgot that schools have a history of being the venue for the Schools Vaccination Teams to deliver their vaccination programme and as we head towards 2023 there is an update. The following dates are mapped out – and we can never guarantee there […]
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KS3 (Years 7-9) Maths Enrichment After-School Sessions
Last week saw our first KS3 Enrichment session in the Maths Department and further targeted boosters will run throughout the academic year. This session was specifically aimed at a group of Year 8 boys to encourage participation in and enjoyment of the subject. Dan Buxton, who led the session, commented: “The […]
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Year 11 Mock Exams – Schedules, Revision, Saturday School & More
The first round of Year 11 GCSE mock examinations will take place during the week beginning 31 October, which is immediately after the half-term break, and will continue until Wednesday 9 November. Year 11 students will be taking mock exams in the following GCSE subjects where applicable: English Language, Maths, […]
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Prize-Giving Evening
Our Prize-Giving Evening saw students in Year 10 and Year 12 take the awards, as well as one or two from Year 8, as we celebrated the high achievers in 2021-2022. The evening included welcomes, presentations, music (provided by Ben Lawrence) and speeches and the following students were given awards […]
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Year 7 Warwick Castle Trip
Our Year 7 students enjoyed an exciting trip to Warwick Castle, experiencing all the thrills of a local historical site! As part of their History upcoming ‘Medieval Life’ module, students had the opportunity to experience a stone keep castle first hand. They were able to enjoy entertainment such as an […]
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U13 Mini Hockey Tournament Against Lichfield Cathedral
The Friary competed in a friendly hockey tournament against Lichfield Cathedral School. It was the first competition of the season and it was a real goal spectacular. The Friary played against three teams with a total of 9 goals being scored. Even the new star of the tournament, Anand Sihota, […]
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Y10 Partnership Evening
Our Year 10 Partnership Evening welcomed in parents to review the next two years for their child as they begin their formal GCSE and vocational qualifications in the run up to Summer 2024. This event saw a presentation by the Headteacher – outlining key information and thinking around the next […]
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Garrick House Week
Our House week has just finished after sponsored walks, cake sales, treasure hunts, a film night, chocolate tombolas, a selfie mirror and Garrick’s Got Talent Competition which have all contributed to a superb week of activities to raise money and food donations for our House charity, Lichfield Foodbank. There was […]
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Friary Ski Team Success & Shout Out
Following the postponement of the Northern Schools Indoor Finals due to the sad death of the Queen, the Friary Boys Ski Team transferred their place to the Southern Schools Finals at Hemel Hempstead. First up, wearing bib 2 was new recruit Sean Whillis (Y10) who skied great for his first […]
