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Dementia Friends Visit
Our year 11 Health and Social Care students met with a representative from Dementia Friends in school as part of our celebration of World Carers Action Day. The Dementia Friends
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The Spires Care Home Visits School
Residents from The Spires Care Home came to visit the Friary School as part of our industry partnerships in our Focus Week for World Carers Action Week. As part of this focus
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Year 9 House Debating Competition
Our Year 9 Debate competition took place this week, with students debating the motion, ‘It is the responsibility of the state to care for the elderly,’ as part of
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Advising Families About AI Voice Scams
During our recent Safer Internet Focus Week we tested out our student, staff and parents with a phishing scam and in all groups there were people who fell for it. This was very
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Post-18 Options Careers Fair at the Lichfield Guildhall
As part of the raising aspirations programme, a selection of Year 12 students visited a local careers event at the Guildhall in Lichfield to support their post-18 options. Students
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Dave Robertson MP Visits School
We were fortunate to have Dave Robertson, MP for Lichfield, Burntwood and villages, visited our school to meet with students and school leaders as part of his support for our
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Focus Week: Building Healthy Relationships with Food
Students have been learning about healthy eating and ways of building healthy relationships with food. In assembly, students have been learning about the nutrients they need for
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Friary Year 7 and Year 8 Boys Dominate Hockey Tournament
The Friary boys’ hockey teams showed outstanding skill and team-work in their recent tournament against King Edwards and Lichfield Cathedral. With three teams representing
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Friary Students at the MusicShare Concert
A joyful concert featuring a massed choir. This is the culmination of one of MusicShare’s many projects. MusicShare is a schools’ singing programme, which is a partnership between
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KS3 Independent Learning Quiz - World Book Day
Tensions were high for the final KS3 Independent Learning Quiz of the year, and all Houses put forward their best teams to test their knowledge for World Book Day. Students showed
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