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KS1 Nativity
KS1 children wowed parents on the lead up to Christmas with wonderful KS1 Nativity performances. We were so incredibly proud of the children; they stood confidently on the stage, sang their hearts out and delivered their lines loudly and clearly. For some, it was their first time on a stage with an audience, and it…
Sixth Form Pantomime Performance
A highlight of the sixth form and senior school diary is the annual ‘Sixth Form Panto’ and this year the performance did not disappoint. Audience participation, traditional and modern musical dances kept the audience entertained and on their feet with applause!
Mrs Bennett’s Christmas Bulletin, Tuesday 17 December 2021
Good morning, Prep School family, I hope you are all well and many apologies that this Bulletin wasn’t sent out on Tuesday. To be honest, I had always planned to send it out on the last day with a Merry Christmas from me, I completely underestimated how many emails I would get on Tuesday asking…
A magical Christmas at Highclare Prep
Christmas festivities have been in full swing at Highclare Prep! From stories around the Christmas tree, the magic of Christmas day and Santa visits, Pre-Prep & KS1 nativities, carol singing in the community and decorating a Christmas tree in Lichfield Cathedral to virtual Grandparents” afternoon and a virtual whole school Christmas concert the Highclare prep…
BigBrum Romeo and Juliet Theatre Performance
BigBrum theatre company visited school this week to further enhance the learning of our GCSE students studying Sheakepeares’ text. BigBrum performed a new adaptation of ‘Romeo & Juliet’ as part of the ‘Monuments Trilogy’ programme of work. Their version is faithful to the text of Shakespeare’s tragedy, but played to themes relevant to young people…
KS4 Good Reads December 2021
If you love holiday stories, holiday movies, made-for-TV-holiday specials, holiday episodes of your favorite sitcoms and, especially, if you love holiday anthologies, you’re going to fall in love with My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories by twelve bestselling young adult writers (Holly Black, Ally Carter, Matt de La Peña, Gayle Forman, Jenny Han, David…
Carol Singing In The Community
Highclare Preparatory School Choir have been super busy carol singing within the community in aid of our School charities. Their glorious singing raised a super amount of £362.91. In addition to entertaining at The Gracechurch Centre, Sutton Coldfield and Three Spires Shopping Centre, Lichfield the choir also paid a visit to Sutton Park Grange Care…
National British Indoor Karting Championship
Congratulations to L5 pupil Antony Wypych, who recently raced in the National British Indoor Karting Championship. Antony qualified for the national finals out of thousands of drivers. While competing an accident happened whereby another driver put Antony head on into a tire wall at full speed. Fuelled by adrenaline Antony continued racing and finished the…
Highclare School Junior Creative Writing Competition 2021
With over 300 entries from local schools Dr Luker and the Highclare Senior School English Department were thrilled with the response to this years Highclare School Junior Creative Writing Competition. The theme of ‘A poem to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Queen’s reign.’ has certainly sparked the imagination of pupils and the quality of…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 7 December 2021
Good morning, Prep School family, I hope you are all well and have had a fun and festive weekend. I had a wonderful weekend in London celebrating Mr Bennett’s birthday. We thoroughly enjoyed looking at all the Christmas lights and doing a bit of shopping and eating on the side. We were lucky enough…
