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U14 Birmingham Basketball League

18th November 2019

Highclare sports department introduced Basketball into lessons during the Autumn term and after just a half term of playing in lessons plus Friday lunchtime, it was time for the first league fixture – away verses Priory School. The Highclare team started strong with point-guard, Allen S linking up with centre, Tariq A, on five occasions…

U4 Career Information Morning

13th November 2019

U4 students are brimming with knowledge regarding career choices following a fantastic careers information morning. A varied programme of events ensured that pupils enjoyed presentations covering diverse career paths, further complimented by thought provoking career activities.   Pupils are now equipped with career food for thought and positive career conversations and questions are taking place. Our…

Senior School Prize Giving Arrangements

13th November 2019

We look forward to extending a warm welcome to those attending Senior School Prize Giving on Friday 15 November at 7.30pm at St Michael’s Church, Boldmere, B73 5RX . Senior School Prize Giving is a wonderful event on the school calendar, an opportunity to reflect on the previous school year and a chance to celebrate…

Yr4 Focus On Buddhism

13th November 2019

To mark the end of their fascinating ‘Buddhism’ topic in RE, Yr4P welcomed Mr Whitham, our peripatetic guitar teacher to talk about his Buddhist faith. The class were interested to find out about the reasons why Mr Whitham chose to become a Buddhist, how he worships at home and at the temple, and were very…

Highclare Highlights: Gymnastics #OneToWatch

13th November 2019

Congratulations Highclare Preparatory School pupil Lily Dudley on her fantastic gymnastic achievements.  On Sunday Lily came 5th at the British Gymnastics National Voluntary Finals for Level 4 and now has an official GB ranking of 8th for this year.  As well as impressive individual achievements Lily qualified to represent the West Midlands with the team…

Highclare Highlights: Rugby #OneToWatch

6th November 2019

Congratulations Highclare Senior School student Jack Newman who, following a successful North Midlands rugby assessment day, has been selected for the Greater Birmingham Rugby Squad. We are really proud of your achievement and look forward to hearing more about your success!

Charity & Conservation Activities in Costa Rica

6th November 2019

Highclare Senior School has always enjoyed a fantastic reputation for organising incredible trips, and the recent Geography trip to Costa Rica did not disappoint! Geographers aged 14-18 from Highclare Senior School recently experienced the trip of a lifetime with an 11 night visit to Costa Rica. Led by Head of Geography, Mrs Suzanne Cassell and…

Follow Highclare Prep On Instagram

6th November 2019

Did you know we have a new Instagram feed for Highclare Prep School. Please follow highclare_prep or click here . Also don’t forget to follow Highclare Prep on Twitter you can find us here. We look forward to sharing even more of the wonderful activities and achievements happening within our school.

School Librarian’s Good Read KS4

4th November 2019

If you are a fan of Rick Riordan, you will enjoy this first book in the series about a whole new world of dark magic, mysterious gods and brave heroes. Lann must wield the Dreadblade, an ancient sword forged to defeat terrible monsters. Across the mountains a King has been murdered. Only his daughter, Astrid,…

Getting It Right, Right From The Start

17th October 2019

Choosing the right pre-prep  for your child is a decision that takes time and it is more important than ever to get that decision right. At Highclare Pre-Prep we believe in preparing your child for a happy and successful academic life, we believe it is important at this age to set strong foundations, nurture a…

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