News
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Sixth Form Destinations – Work-Based
We are thrilled that many of our students have achieved fantastic apprenticeship and employment programmes following their successful completion of their Sixth Form courses. Just a selection of these placements include: Jack Murphy is joining Derbyshire Police on a Level 4-6 3 year apprenticeship. Kieron Garcha is joining Grant Thornton […]
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Sixth Form Results Success
The Friary School is delighted to see our Sixth Form students shine on Results Day 2022 after the resumption of formal exams this summer. There were multiple success stories including the overwhelming majority of students getting their first-choice university, others gaining fantastic apprenticeship placements, and the average grade of a […]
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OFQUAL Letter to Year 13 Students – Summer 2022
The following letter has been sent from OFQUAL to all students receiving their Sixth Form examination results on Thursday 18 August. This week, you’ll get your results. To get to this point, you have shown real dedication to your studies and resilience in sitting your formal exams and assessments after the […]
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Gold SMSC Quality Mark Award for Friary Curriculum
We are delighted to report that we have been awarded a ‘Gold Award’ as part of the National SMSC Quality Mark co-ordinated by the Young Citizens educational body. SMSC refers to the Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural development of children and we sought this assessment a sit is an integral […]
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Summer Football School at The Friary
Working with Paul Agnew, the former West Brom and Northern Ireland player, we are facilitating his excellent coaching team – all qualified FA coaches – to run football sessions at our school this summer. When Are the Sessions ? The sessions are open to 4-15 year olds with age range […]
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Arriva Bus Users
The Arriva Bus company would like to take this opportunity to inform you of the options they have available to support you in getting your child to school safely. Arriva’s Student & Child Saver tickets provide your child with reduced priced bus travel costs on their journeys to and from […]
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Shout Out for Friary Skiers
After being crowned Outdoor British Schools Skiing Champions this year, we are seeking to build on our first successful year on the slopes. We would love to grow the team and expand the squad, so if you – or your child – is a keen skier and wants to progress their […]
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Rewards Day
Our popular Inflatables Rewards day was staged to celebrate this year’s winner of the House Cup – Darwin House – as well as other students who stood out House point wise across the school. The massive inflatables fill a good portion of our field and a series of individual and […]
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Year 13 Leavers Events
Our Year 13 were invited back into the school for a final farewell assembly followed by a meal at McKenzies in Lichfield in the evening. The assembly was a wonderful celebration of students achievements and growth across the two years of Sixth Form, reflecting on all the trial and tribulation […]
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Heatwave Changes – PE Kit for School Next Week
The following message went out to parents on Thursday 14 September: All has gone well with the sensible concessions on uniform last week – with the removal of blazers – but with temperatures due to increase early next week into the mid-30s we would be foolish to not make another […]
