News
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Remembrance
On Friday 11 November, a group of Year 10 House representatives took the short walk down to Lichfield Cathedral in order to pay our respects at the Service of Remembrance. Recognition of Remembrance Day has always been important to us as a school as we take time to reflect on the service men and […]
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Where is Your Child?
Stuart White, the Community Safety Officer for Lichfield District Council, has contacted all local secondary schools to flag up that the last few months have seen an increase in anti-social behaviour committed by young people in Burntwood and Lichfield. The challenge is to parents to do their bit to reduce […]
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U13 Girls Football Team Defeat Chase Terrace
Our U13 Girls football team played Chase Terrace and mange t0 score a 4-0 victory – an even more impressive result after a late injury meant we played the fixture one player down. The girls scored two goals each half and managed to keep going when a lesser team may […]
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Focus Week – Halloween, All Saints Day & Bereavement
Our Focus Week is taking in the Halloween celebrations but also taking in the religious significance of connecting others – both with us and departed – and address the wider issue of bereavement. The Focus Week included a special memory wall to remember loved ones we have lost and exhibitions […]
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BBC Bitesize Filming in School
We are currently working with BBC Bitesize on some training and educational videos which are designed to improve educational provision. Friary students are seen in lessons, are interviewed on their learning, and the school’s staff in Geography, English and Maths also featured. The Year 8 students involved included: Izzy Davies, […]
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U15 Girls Football Team Victorious
A new term saw the start of a new league for the under 15s football team. The team consisted of Year 9 and Year 10 who girls battled against Chase Terrace with an epic comeback to steal the win. On the stroke of half time, Freya Milligan made the score […]
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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 […]
