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OHA Alumni – We would love to hear from you!

18th November 2021

We can’t wait to celebrate Highclare School founding Year and 90th anniversary!  We are so very proud to have a high number of past Highclare pupils now as parents and friends.  Please do share the below contact details in anticipation of our founding year celebrations. To register as an Old Highclarian, please send your contact…

Sixth Form Peer Mentoring Scheme

18th November 2021

Sixth form students introduced their Peer Mentoring scheme to senior school pupils. 🏫 We are so very proud of these pupils who, under the guidance of Mrs Sharman-Everton, will provide a positive and supportive system for younger pupils who might need help and a friendly ear.  

Senior School Prize Giving 2020/2021

18th November 2021

Last Friday, Highclare Senior School held its annual Prize Giving Ceremony. In the presence of invited guests, the school celebrated the achievements of pupils in U3 to U6 during the 2020/2021 academic year. Prizes for Outstanding Academic Achievement  in a number of subjects were awarded to pupils who had performed particularly well in their GCSE…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 16 November 2021

16th November 2021

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope you are all ok and having a good week so far. Did you all have a fun weekend? I apologise in advance, it’s a very short Bulletin from me this week but I wanted to share with you the top reasons I have loved Autumn. Autumn sometimes…

#Promisetotheplanet

10th November 2021

Mrs Bennett was extremely impressed and proud with all of the conversations and work that the prep school children produced last week linked to COP26.  So much so that it has taken centre stage in this week’s Bennett’s Bulletin. It is incredible how Highclare children have such an amazing social awareness and conscience. The children,…

Cadence CBSO Saturday Night Performance

10th November 2021

Congratulations to Cadence who, last weekend, performed with the CBSO during a sold out Saturday night show! The show has received fantastic feedback and we can imagine Cadence’s performance of Faure Requiem at the Symphony Hall would have been breath-taking.  We are looking forward to hearing Cadence sing at Prize giving this Friday

Shoe Aid Cheque Presentation

10th November 2021

Highclare Prep School welcomed Andy Hughes of the charity Shoe Aid, into school to talk to Reception- Yr2 children about the work Shoe Aid undertakes. The assembly was incredibly informative, children learnt about the collection and distribution of the shoes collected and the benefits of recycling and they have also been invited to have a…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday, 9 November 2021

10th November 2021

Good morning, Prep School family,   I hope you are all well and that you all had a wonderful weekend. I met a friend for coffee and I went to an amazing fireworks display with friends and family. The rest of the time, I was busy doing adult jobs like cleaning, sorting and ironing! It…

L6 and U6 Seeing Justice in Action

3rd November 2021

L6 and U6 pupils travelled into Birmingham as they visited the Birmingham magistrates’ court and crown court seeing justice in action. Pupils were welcomed to the magistrates by David Warner, Bench Chairman for Birmingham and Solihull who gave pupils a behind the scenes tour and let the students stand in the dock and peer down…

90th Anniversary of Guide Dogs

3rd November 2021

Madison and Daisey have been doing a bit of fund raising over half term! The girls set themselves a challenge to swim 90 lengths (1.2 miles) without rest to attempt to raise £900 to celebrate the 90th Anniversary of Guide Dogs. The event was officiated and verified by Tom Pratt, Head coach from Total Swim…

Senior School and Sixth Form Open Evening

On Thursday 10 October, we are holding our Senior School and Sixth Form Open Evening, from 4:30-7pm.

Come and experience a whistle-stop tour of the school, as we demonstrate a typical day at Highclare. Any questions you may have will be answered as you move around the school and speak to staff and students alike. Teaching staff are highly motivated professionals with a wealth of experience that they are keen to share! There will also be an address by the Head, so ensure you arrive in plenty of time in order that you do not miss out.

As places are limited, if you are interested in attending this event, please book by contacting the admissions department. You can do this by calling 0121 373 7400, emailing highclare.admissions@highclare.co.uk, or filling out the form linked below.

Highclare School holds regular Open Events throughout the year at Highclare Senior School, Highclare Preparatory School: St Paul’s, and Highclare Preparatory School: Woodfield.  However, if you miss one of our Open Events then please contact admissions for an individual appointment to visit the School during any school day. Parents are always welcome to visit, and we look forward to seeing you soon.

If you are interested in attending our event on 10 October, please click here to book your place 

To find out more about our other open events, please click here