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- 17/02/23
- 14/02/23
Earthquake Appeal
As a school we have just made a donation of £3000 as a school to the relief effort following the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria. This has been via the charity Action for Humanity. Following on from the donation that we've made as a school, please find the link belo...Read Full Story - 13/02/23
Pupils talk Climate change with council
Pupils take part in local democracy and discuss their views on Climate changeRead Full Story - 08/02/23
Children’s Mental Health week
The 6th-12th February marks Children’s Mental Health week. This years theme is ‘Let’s Connect’. Let’s Connect is about making meaningful connections. People thrive in communities, and this connection is vital for our wellbeing. When we have h...Read Full Story - 08/02/23
- 06/02/23
- 06/02/23
Sixth Form Applications
Applications for 2023 entry to Balcarras Sixth Form have now closed. If you are still interested in applying, please contact the Sixth Form office.Read Full Story - 02/02/23
- 01/02/23
- 31/01/23
We are recruiting!
Please click here to see all our current vacancies both at Balcarras School and within the Balcarras Trust,Read Full Story - 25/01/23
- 24/01/23
National School Attendance Award
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Thick Jumper Day
As part of our commitment to reducing the schools Carbon Footprint we held another Thick Jumper DayRead Full Story - 04/01/23
Balcarras PTFA Quiz- 27th Jan 2023
Tickets are on sale for the next Balcarras Quiz night! Please book through eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/balcarras-quiz-2023-tickets-501241184877 Please email the ptfa if you require a fish alterative: ptfa@balcarras.gloucs.sch.ukRead Full Story - 03/01/23
8/10 pupils are taking part in climate action
A recent survey of over 400 pupils at Balcarras has revealed that 8/10 are taking some sort of positive climate action.Read Full Story - 16/12/22
- 16/12/22
Singin' in the Rain
LAUGHTER IN THE RAIN Singin’ in the Rain Balcarras School, Cheltenham 8th & 9th December 2022 It’s 1927, and cinema is undergoing a revolution. The Jazz Singer is making headlines as the first motion picture to feature spoken dialogue. Silent films are rapidly becoming ob...Read Full Story - 13/12/22
BALCARRAS STAFF ENGAGE IN STERLING EFFORT TO CLEAR THE SNOW!
On Monday about 25 staff spent 6 hours clearing the site of snow. As a campus school Balcarras has miles of footpaths all of which were cleared by our staff donning shovels and spades. Here are some photos of the team in action…Read Full Story - 12/12/22
Ben's flag on its way to Antarctica
Ben Houghton won the Geography departments competition and as a result his design of a flag for Antarctica is now going to be unveiled by a scientist at the South pole.Read Full Story - 12/12/22