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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,…

Senior Speech Night

10th April 2012

We think you will all agree that last Friday’s Senior Speech Night was a huge success. Our guest speaker, Mrs Kym Jones, former pupil of Highclare spoke with real passion and enthusiasm about her role as a Landscape Architect. The pupils were a credit to the school and to their parents and we were very…

Midlands Air Ambulance

10th April 2012

Pupils from the Abbey and St Paul's adopted the Air Ambulance as their charity for the year and raised an amazing sum of £7930. Amrita Patel from Air Ambulance visited us last week to speak to the pupils about the charity, and tell them how the money will be used to save lives within the…

PGL

10th April 2012

Another successful PGL trip! Well done to all of Year 8 who got totally involved, behaved impeccably and were a real credit to the school. Staff had lots of photo opportunities, so look out for the updated PGL board coming soon!