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Year 11 Engineering Success
Our new Year 11s were welcomed back into school with their Engineering coursework results and the Exam Board only gave out superb grades across the board. The students were delighted
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Year 10 Partnership Evening
Our annual cycle of Partnership Evenings kicked off with Year 10 families whose children have just started their GCSEs. The session included a presentation by our Headteacher
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AI Practice in School
As we are all aware, AI developments continue at a pace, and staff at our school are working in partnership with our Primitas Academy Trust to develop policies and frameworks
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All Years Hockey Training Back in Full Swing
Hockey training at The Friary has officially returned, and it’s clear that the sport is more popular than ever! Despite it only being the second week of the term, a large number
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Friary Hockey vs. Queen Mary - Fixtures Kick Off with Enthusiasm
This week, The Friary’s hockey teams kicked off their fixtures in style, taking on Queen Mary’s School in what turned out to be an exciting and competitive match. Despite
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Exciting Start to the Health and Social Care AAQ in Sixth Form
The Health and Social Care AAQ (Alternative Academic Qualification) for Year 12 has officially kicked off, and students are already diving into their studies with enthusiasm and
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Where’s Your Child Tonight?
Working with the excellent local Police Community Support Officer team, we are flagging up their ‘Where’s Your Child Tonight ?’ project which asks parents to reflect on what their
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New Headteacher Appointment
Following the planned departure of our current Headteacher, our school has been through a rigorous interview process and have appointed a new Headteacher starting in January 2026
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RONA Sailing Trip
Last term we have a cohort of Sixth Formers who took part in a RONA Sailing Trip – a project that seeks to: “Our mission is “to provide offshore sail training opportunities
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Year 11 Saturday Schools 2025-2026
Our Year 11 Saturday School programme sees students come into school between 9.00-11.00am on Saturdays to undertake focused revision work and put in the necessary extra miles
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