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Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 23 June 2020

23rd June 2020

Good morning, Prep School family, It’s Tuesday and it is going to be a hot one! Please remember to drink lots of water, put sun cream on and wear a hat! If you are in school tomorrow, please remember your hats! Just two quick reminders please! If you are in Year 6 and haven’t yet…

Highclare Home Science Experiment 6: Magic Boats

22nd June 2020

Today’s Highclare Home Science experiment is wonderfully simple but effective.  Watch your boat zoom off without a helping hand! A boat powered by soap, find the method attached here 6. Magic Boats and the method video below with science explanation, thank you Mrs Dudley, Lily and Joseph.

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Monday 22 June 2020

22nd June 2020

Good morning, Prep School family, Welcome to Monday! A new week and one that is hopefully going to be glorious weather wise. Don’t forget to make sure you are wearing sun cream, a hat and drinking lots of water. I hope you had a wonderful weekend. I had a lovely time. Mr Bennett and I…

Mrs Moore’s Memo, Friday 19 June 2020

19th June 2020

Dear children and young people, Welcome to the weekend edition of my memo and I hope you have had a lovely week – despite this awful weather. I was pondering what to write about today as Mr Moore and I haven’t been able to get out for our usual long walk in the park for…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Friday 19 June 2020

19th June 2020

Good morning, Prep School family, It is Friday! Whoop, whoop! That is another week gone by! I cannot believe how fast these weeks are going. Do you have anything exciting planned for the weekend? Don’t forget it is Father’s Day on Sunday so you need to make sure that you spoil your daddies, step-dads, grandads…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Thursday 18 June 2020

18th June 2020

Good morning, Prep School, It is Thursday! It’s very, very wet and the weather today is going to be wild! Rain and plenty of storms! I do love a thunderstorm though. I find nature so amazing. Have you seen some of the lightning over the past few days? It has been spectacular and the colours…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Wednesday 17 June 2020

17th June 2020

Good morning, Prep School family, Welcome to wonderful Wednesday! I hope you are well and enjoyed Tuesday! For me it was ‘one of those days’. It was lovely, don’t get me wrong and I had lots of fun in school but things just kept going wrong. Nothing major just lots of little things. I forgot…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 16 June 2020

16th June 2020

Good morning, Prep School, It is Tuesday! Not many of you know that before I became a teacher, I was an archaeologist (for 5 months in Greece) and before that I used to work in a residential youth retreat centre in Berkshire. A little but like Edgmond Hall but with very slight focus on Christianity…

Mrs Moore’s Memo, Monday 15 June 2020

15th June 2020

Dear children and young people, Welcome to a brand new week and I hope you all had a lovely weekend. I’m in a wonderful mood this morning because I’m writing this memo in my office at the Abbey as some of the L5 are in school today for some English and Maths lessons.  They are…

Highclare Home Science Experiment 5: Foaming Colour Change Potions

15th June 2020

Happy Monday! This week we are going to look at how we can find out if something is an acid or an alkali using red cabbage indicator. You will use your indicator and other kitchen liquids to make colourful and  foaming potions whilst learning how to neutralise an acidic solution. Take a look at the…

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