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Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Friday 5 June 2020

5th June 2020

Good morning, Prep School, It’s Friday and the end of our first week after half term! Where has this week gone? Seriously time is going too fast at the moment and it needs to slow down. What a lovely week it’s been – (apart from the bee sting and the multiple trips to the doctors…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Thursday 4 June 2020

4th June 2020

It’s Thursday!! I saw this poem at the weekend and I thought it was very poignant. I found myself thinking about the poem all week and I thought you would like to read it and think about its words. Never Trust a Mirror by Erin Hanson Never trust a mirror, For the mirror always lies,…

Dear Mrs Moore, Best Wishes Sophia

3rd June 2020

Dear Mrs Moore I hope you, Mr Moore, and the rest of your family are staying healthy and safe. I thought I’d write to you to say hello and thank you for all your memo’s which I have read through when I’ve had some spare time. There is a lot I’ve learned about history, from…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Wednesday 3 June 2020

3rd June 2020

Good morning, Prep School, Welcome to Wednesday! Today is a short Bulletin from me as I am typing this on Tuesday evening with a half numb arm as I have been stung by a bee! I have never been stung before in my 24 years of life and it really, really, really, really, really hurts….

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 2 June 2020

2nd June 2020

Welcome to Tuesday and the start of another fantastic day. So yesterday was a brilliant day in school – I was so proud of all of the children (and parents) who arrived at school yesterday with big smiles on their faces. All of the children walked on to the playground as if they had been…

Highclare Senior School House Art Challenge

1st June 2020

This half term, we are inviting all U3, L4 & U4 students to compete in a series of House Art Challenges. The first challenge, launching in lesson time this week, is a Photographic Alphabet & Collage. Keep you eyes peeled for the winners work each week, and the House leaderboard. Good luck everyone!

Highclare Home Science: Experiment 3 Density Lava Lamps

1st June 2020

The third experiment in the Highclare Home Science series is …… Density Lava Lamps! Mrs Dudley and her three little Dudley’s had lots of fun making lava lamps, we especially enjoyed seeing how tey looked in the dark using a torch! Click below to view this week’s video and open the document 3. Density Lava…

Mrs Moore’s Memo, Monday 1 June 2020

1st June 2020

Dear children and young people, I hope this finds you and your families well and that you are all feeling well rested after our lovely, sunny half-term break. The weather has been glorious, but it is such a shame that we can’t be nearer the sea – I always love the seaside on days like…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Monday 1 June 2020

1st June 2020

Good morning, Prep School, It’s Monday 1st June and it’s the first day of the last half term of the summer term! It is a strange day really – one that I face with excitement, nervousness and sadness. Some of you, I am sure, are feeling the same. I am excited as we are finally…

Highclare Home Science: Experiment 2 Garden Rockets

25th May 2020

The second experiment in the Highclare Home Science series is Garden Rockets! Mrs Dudley had a lot of fun  with this experiment, when a science teacher has soooooo much fun and is impressed at how high the rocket goes you know it is a fun experiment, we hope that you enjoy it too. Click below…

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