Category: Preparatory School
Reception Pupils Celebrate Chinese New Year
To help celebrate Chinese New Year, Reception pupils at Highclare Preparatory School: Woodfield had so much fun making Chinese dumplings called jiaozi! They also enjoyed tasting a variety of different Chinese foods.
Prep School Develop Their Intercultural Understanding With Spanish Activity Bag
Since last term, Highclare Preparatory School children in Year 2 have been taking turns to share Spanish activity bags with their families at home. The bags contain a dictionary, a DVD of a film set in a Spanish speaking country, some play Euro currency, a bingo game, a bilingual story and some Spanish recipes. The…
Young Voices 2020
Highclare Preparatory School pupils from Yr5 and Yr6 took to the stage at Resorts World Arena and performed with the worlds largest school choir at Young Voices 2020. The atmosphere was electric and the children sang and danced their hearts out. Pupils had the privilege to sing with some incredible artists such as Tony Hadley,…
Mathematical Art in Reception Class
Reception children at Highclare Preparatory School: Woodfield have turned into budding artists this week! Complementing their maths topic on shape the children learnt about the properties of shapes and explored and identified patterns including lines of symmetry whilst creating wonderful artwork inspired by Wassily Kandinsky.
Yr5 Senior School Science Day
Highclare Senior School welcomed Yr5 pupils from Highclare Preparatory School to the science department to delve into senior school life and further ignite the pupils already enthusiastic interest in science! In small groups pupils moved between science labs to take part in exciting investigations whilst learning essential skills used in Biology, Chemistry and Physics. At…
Yr2 Travel Back In Time To 1666
Yr2W travelled back to 1666 with the Freshwater Theatre Company where pupils learnt about the Great Fire of London and what it was like to live in 17th Century London. Mary Porter, a ‘resident’ of Pudding Lane, 1666 helped children recreate life in Pudding Lane, exploring what life was like before the Great Fire, the…
Yr4 SPARKS Visit
Year 4P were joined by firefighters from Green Watch at Sutton Coldfield Fire Station to talk about fire safety. The children became fire experts, learned the correct place to fix smoke alarms, how to plan an escape route and how to evacuate safely. The firefighters explained how to make emergency calls and the problems caused…
Highclare Preparatory School Pupil, 11, is ‘brainier than Einstein’ says Mensa
Fantastic to celebrate with Highclare Preparatory School Pupil, Lara Jeetly as she is accepted in to Mensa with a score of 162 on on the Cattell III B scale, two ahead of both Albert Einstein, famed for his theory of relativity and theoretical physicist, Stephen Hawking! Read more about Lara’s achievement below or on Birmingham…
Merry Christmas From Highclare Preparatory School
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Highclare Preparatory School Advent Calendar 2019
Highclare Preparatory School pupils from Cygents to Yr6 and staff are thoroughly enjoying the Highclare Christmas Advent Calendar Challenge this year. Don’t forget to tag @Highclare_Prep in any photo’s of you taking part in the activities.
