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- 12/05/19
Balcarras YE are South West Champions
STUDENTS FROM BALCARRAS SCHOOL CROWNED SOUTH WEST BEST COMPANY AT YOUNG ENTERPRISE REGIONAL FINALRead Full Story - 09/05/19
GCSE Revision Sessions during Exam Leave
Please click here to see the times of GCSE Revision Sessions during Exam Leave.Read Full Story - 08/05/19
Secondary Ready Meeting - Y6/7 Transition
Please click here to view the powerpoint from the evening.Read Full Story - 07/05/19
Balcarras and Climate Change
Alex Chalk MP for Cheltenham discussed the need to take action on the climate in a recent speech in the House of Parliament and then went on to highlight the positive impact pupils from Balcarras have taken as part of their Young Enterprise project.Read Full Story - 03/05/19
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- 26/04/19
YE group win Gloucestershire finals
On Wednesday the 27th March, along with 10 other schools, we went to the Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester for the Young Enterprise County finals.Read Full Story - 26/04/19
Psychology Conference
Last Tuesday, around 35 AS and A level students took the opportunity to expand their knowledge of their Psychology curriculum, through a series of lectures from leading psychologists.Read Full Story - 25/04/19
Balcarras Praised for Commitment to Languages
Balcarras recently received a letter from Nick Gibb, Minister of State for Schools, praising us for our high take up in Modern Foreign Languages. A copy of the letter can be found below. Balcarras remains committed to a broad and balanced curriculum and we are convinced that languages play a c...Read Full Story - 05/04/19
Girls Golf Rocks
The Golf Foundation and England Golf are funding free taster sessions aimed at getting girls interested in golf. There is unfortunately a huge void in the number of young ladies playing the game, so England Golf and the Golf Foundation have launched the major initiative “GIRLS GOLF ROCKS...Read Full Story - 04/04/19
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- 02/04/19
STEM week
There were lots of activities on offer as part of the Science, Technology, engineering and Maths week at BalcarrasRead Full Story - 25/03/19
- 25/03/19
Ex pupil attends British Education Award
Former pupil George Richmond was nominated for a British Education award.Read Full Story - 22/03/19
Activities Week 2019
Activities Week is upon us! This is an exciting time for the students to choose from some wonderful activities. Fo more information please click here.Read Full Story - 20/03/19
Fundraising for kids with Arthritis
Pupils in the sixth form are raising funds for a charity that specialises in supporting kids with artiritis, with a live music event. All proceeds go to the charity CCAARead Full Story