News
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Parental Update – W/B 12 December 2022 – It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
The following message went out to parents on Monday 12 December 2022: I have not contacted you for a while – which is normally a good thing because it means things are ticking along but as we approach the end of term I wanted to get in touch so put […]
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School Show – Grimms Tales
Our school show saw four performance of ‘Collected Grimms Tales’ across three days – three evening performances and a matinee – and students from Year 7-13 played their part in creating a memorable sequence of shows which inspired a full range of emotions, whether it be fear, anticipation or laughter. […]
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National Tree Week
As part of our commitment to celebrating and informing our student about the environment around them, we celebrated National Tree Week to reflect on the impact of trees both locally and globally. There were special assemblies and tutor time activities to address the week and students entered competitions which asked […]
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Christmas Carol Service at Lichfield Cathedral
Our school carol concert saw plenty of students, parents and wider families celebrating the festive period alongside the Mayor of Lichfield, Jamie Checkland. The service included all the classic Christmas carols – from ‘Hark the Herald Angels’ to ‘Once in Royal David’s City’ – but the real show-stealers were the […]
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Educational Partnership Work with Kurdistan
We were recently visited by officials from the Kurdistan region of Iraq in order to share good practice and to swap ideas on how to raise standards of education in young people. The team have recently introduced a system for the external evaluation of every school in the region which […]
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Year 10 Boys Football Victory
A great performance from the Year 10 boys football team saw them run out 3-0 winners against Lichfield Cathedral school. Brendan Atkinson scored a great header just outside the 6 yard box to get us off the mark in the game following a few good chances. Another opportunity came for […]
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GCSE Certificates Available for Summer 2022 Exams
The GCSE exam certificates for the Summer 2022 exams are available for collection after the Exam Boards got them to us earlier this half-term. All former students need to collect them by hand as we cannot post them out. We would ask former students to let us know in advance […]
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DT Session for Henry Chadwick Primary School
Students from Henry Chadwick First School in Hill Ridware joined us today for a morning of festive fun in Design and Technology. Year 5 and Year 6 students came and developed their design and making skills with our Head of Technology, Miss Cartwright. During the morning students learned how to […]
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Y8 Success in Regional Snooker Tournament
Sam Dalton (Y8) came out victorious in a regional snooker tournament staged at the QBar Academy in Walsall where budding Rocket Ronnie’s receive expert tuition in the game. The tournament saw around 30 x 10-16 year olds compete for the title and Sam’s victory came out of twice weekly training […]
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Performing Arts Trip to Royal Shakespeare Company
Our Performing Arts students were taken to see ‘A Christmas Carol’ performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon Avon. The Christmas shows are renowned nationally as being of fantastic quality and the students thoroughly enjoyed seeing outstanding performers on the stage, an amazing setting and related effects, and they […]
