Category: News

Green Fingers

21st May 2012

Rain doesn't stop our team of keen gardeners! The children have been busy in the garden planting leeks, cabbages and Welsh onions in their garden at St Paul's.

Rotary Public Speaking Competition

10th April 2012

On Tuesday 7th February, Speaker Lauren, L6 and  Chairperson, Sophie Y10 and Proposer of the Vote of Thanks, Martha Y10  took part in the annual Rotary Club of Wylde Green’s Youth Speakers Club Presentation.  They were competing against an excellent team from Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls and emerged the evening’s victors to go…

Excellent Results Again

10th April 2012

A Level Results Sixth Form pupils at Highclare School are celebrating their success at A level this year.   Once again they have achieved an amazing 100% pass rate at A2 with 20% of passes achieved at A* or A grades, 54% at A* to B grades and 78% at A* to C grades.  Rachel Cavet,…

Congratulations to 6th form

10th April 2012

Congratulations to all our 6th formers on their A level and AS results. Fabulous results with 100% pass rate.   Best of luck to all our pupils on their move to the next phase of their life, and we hope you'll pop back for a visit!

A great Fashion Show

10th April 2012

Our Charity Fashion Show !  A great success On 7th May, girls and boys from the Sixth Form organised a tremendous Fashion Show, at The Ramada Penns Hall Hotel, on behalf of the school, to raise money for the Senior School Charity, the Kampala Children's Centre, in Uganda. This was an exciting evening for many…

Prom Fayre

10th April 2012

Thank you to all concerned for making the Prom Fayre such a memorable event. The money that we raised on the night will go to our chosen charity, the Birmingham Children's Hospital.

Ski Trip to Wagrain

10th April 2012

This year's ski trip to Wagrain in Austria was a great success.  The 24 pupils and 3 teachers have returned to school safely, having spent half term on the slopes and enjoying fabulous snowy conditions. For many of the group it was their first experience of skiing and we are very proud of the progress…

Carol Singing in the Gracechurch Centre

10th April 2012

We were very proud of our Senior School Choir and Chamber Choir who sung a selection of Christmas carols  and entertained the public and some parents who came along to support us, at the Gracechurch Centre last Friday. We received some wonderful comments from passers by, not only about their wonderful singing but about their…

Children in Need

10th April 2012

Abbey Seniors raise money for Children in Need A fabulous fun day was had by all in the Senior School on Friday and we raised well over £700 for Children in Need in the process. Staff and pupils dressed up and there were many fun competitions based around the ‘spotty’ theme. The winners of the…

Highclare Tennis Exhibition

10th April 2012

On Thursday 3rd November one of the school enrichment groups organised a Tennis exhibition to help raise money for our chosen school charity. The exhibition was between Emily Smith and Tennis Coach Louisa from Sutton Coldfield Tennis Club.  Over a hundred tickets were sold by the pupils in the group: James, Danny, Thomas, Maria, Berlinda,…