Highclare Pre-Preparatory School pupils were blessed, yet again, with dry weather and enjoyed toasting marshmallows and crumpets around a campfire during Father’s Day celebrations. Swans sang Happy Father’s Day To You and listened to the birds whilst Mr Bole played the flute. It was a lovely afternoon and all pupils followed the rules of safety beautifully. …
U3 enjoyed a morning of science experiments investigating practically what happens when an acid reacts with a base or a metal. Students predicted what the product of the experiment would be using scientific knowledge and will present their observations and data using tables. Chemicals and Bunsen burners were used with respect and students safely discovered…
U5 pupils recently celebrated the end of exam season on a glorious evening at Moxhull Hall, Sutton Coldfield. Students and teachers enjoyed a wonderful, relaxed evening following a term of examinations. The pupils behaviour was exemplary and we look forward to welcoming pupils back to our L6 in September. More photos can be found on…
On Monday, U3 students engaged in an inspiring singing workshop with visitors from the ‘Singing Community of Choirs’. Richard Jeffries, a well-known choral director from the area, came in with his accompanist Chris, to get students clapping, clicking, ‘doo-wopping’, and singing along together in 4 part harmony! Students sang popular, gospel, and traditional numbers; and…
U4 ICT students are currently involved in an exciting project called “The Big Classroom”, which enables different schools across the UK to get in touch with each other to see how they live, learn, play and worship. As part of this project U4 students are working in teams using iPads to film and celebrate all…
Highclare Preparatory School pupils enjoyed a hugely successful day at the recent ISA Regional Athletics Meet at the Alexander Stadium, Birmingham. Pupils rose to the sporting occasion achieving results above and beyond expectations and we are delighted with all the success achieved, it demonstrates how hard each student has worked. This July we are very…
Pupils across J6 had a great time during their Bikeability course last week. During sunnier times (!) children enjoyed the opportunity to improve their bike and road safety skills during a number of Bikeability sessions. As well as practical skills such as learning how to cycle on the road and how to signal effectively to…
Here from the first step of your child’s educational journey! At Highclare we believe in providing an extensive pre-school experience that prepares the boys and girls for school and for academic success in a warm and happy environment. It is important at this young age to set strong foundations, nurture a child’s natural curiosity and…
During a visit to Highclare Senior School on Wednesday 4 June, J4 Highclare Preparatory School pupils enjoyed a fantastic day of science experiments at Highclare Senior School science department. The day began with pupils learning how to separate the mixtures of ink found in felt tip pens using chromatography, how to recognise and classify their…
We would like to warmly invite you to our upcoming School-In-Action open morning at Highclare Senior School & Sixth Form Between 10.00am & 12.00pm on Tuesday 18 June and Thursday 20 June, we will be conducting our hugely popular School–In–Action tour. A chance to find out about the amazing opportunities at Highclare Senior School, a…