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  • 24/06/25
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    Torch Passes to New Generation

    On Wednesday 18th June the Balcarras House Captains for 2025-26 were officially appointed. The school holds a ceremony every year where the House Captain Boards are updated with the names of the incoming House Captains. Mr Burke gave a short speech before each set of House Captains unveiled the...
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  • 23/06/25
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    Croquet National Finals

    Pupils from Balcarras took part in a Croquet final
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  • 19/06/25
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    Year 5 Challenge Day

    Year 5 pupils from local schools came to Balcarras to get a flavour of life at Secondary School last week
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  • 19/06/25
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    Wearable Art exhibition

    As part of the Cheltenham Educational Partnership pupils from Balcarras have put on an exhibition on wearable art at the Wilson Gallery in town.
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  • 18/06/25
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    Vacancy for a Member or Trustee

    The Balcarras Trust is currently seeking new Trustees and Members to help guide and support the governance of our Trust. Click here to find out more about being a Trustee or Member.
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  • 13/06/25
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    Midsummer Music - Next Friday 20th June

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  • 12/06/25
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    Changemakers Sustainability Showcase

    The Wilson Gallery in Cheltenham is hosting a sustainability showcase on 25th June
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  • 12/06/25
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    Young enterprise team in National Final

    Balcarras Young Enterprise Team Competes in National Final
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  • 10/06/25
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    DofE Bronze record numbers

    Year 10 pupils brave the rain on their DofE Expedition
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  • 09/06/25
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    Vacancy for CFO

    We are looking for a Chief Financial and Operating Officer to join our trust. All the information can be found by clicking here.
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  • 06/06/25
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    Vacancy for a Receptionist

    We are looking for a School Receptionist. Click here for the School Receptionist Applicant Pack on the Balcarras Trust website.
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  • 23/05/25
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    Latest newsletter

    Our latest newsletter can be found by clicking here.
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  • 22/05/25
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    Balcarras Croquet Club

    Pupils get to try out a new club
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  • 19/05/25
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    Activities Week 2025

    Please can I trouble you to fill out the forms sent to you via email early last week. If you have pre-booked a theatre ticket, there is no need to put this as a choice, this will be taken into account.  If your child is on a residential, you will not get a letter as they are already out...
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  • 16/05/25
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    Visit from Käpylän Musiikkiopiston, Helsinki

    On Friday 2nd May the Music Department were excited to welcome 20 flautists, and their parents and teachers. The young flautists were aged between 6 and 17. They went to Science, Drama, History and English classes and enjoyed them immensely. Some of the younger students visited Charlton Kings Junior...
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  • 11/05/25
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    Young enterprise team win regional final

    STUDENTS FROM BALCARRAS SCHOOL CROWNED SOUTH WEST BEST COMPANY AT YOUNG ENTERPRISE REGIONAL FINAL
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  • 11/05/25
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    The CEP Young Poets Slam

    Pupils compete against Cheltenham schools in a Poetry Slam
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  • 08/05/25
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    Year 12 Health and Social Care taster day

    Pupils visit Gloucestershire University
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  • 08/05/25
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    BALCARRAS LEEDS UNITED FANS CELEBRATE!!

    On Thursday breaktime Mr Burke (Headteacher and Chair of the Balcarras Leeds United Supporters Club) convened a special celebratory meeting of the club in his office. Supporters from across the school gathered to celebrate Leeds being crowned English Football League Champions once again. A special L...
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  • 08/05/25
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    Train to Teach

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