Latest News
- 07/11/18
Admissions 2020 - Consultation
All schools are required to consult on their admissions arrangements every seven years. Balcarras is launching a consultation on our admissions arrangements for 2020 onwards which will run from Wednesday November 7th to Thursday December 20th 2018. The governors...Read Full Story - 01/11/18
Sustainable textiles
Pupils have been working to make textiles at Balcarras a little more sustainableRead Full Story - 29/10/18
- 29/10/18
Cheltenham Remembers concert
Pupils perform in an event to commemorate one hundred years since the end of WWIRead Full Story - 17/10/18
Year 7 first impressions
Year 7 have now settled in to their new environment, see the video below for what their experience was like during the first week.Read Full Story - 16/10/18
Balcarras Comedy night
Friday 9th November Balcarras school is hosting a comedy night to raise funds for the PTFARead Full Story - 16/10/18
- 03/10/18
- 01/10/18
Site Apprentice job vacancy
There is a Vacancy for a site Apprentice, click here for details and application formRead Full Story - 26/09/18
Missed the Y10 GCSE Information Evening?
Click here to see the presentation from the evening. Click here to see the Year 10 Revision Guide.Read Full Story - 20/09/18
Missed the Y11 GCSE Information Evening?
Click here to see the presentation from the evening. Click here to see the Year 11 GCSE Revision Guide.Read Full Story - 20/09/18
- 13/09/18
Balcarras Celebrates 20 Years of its Sixth Form
Sixth Form Centre renamed in honour of former Headteacher, Chris HealyRead Full Story - 10/09/18
Balcarras pays tribute to Lynda Cox
Balcarras pays tribute to Lynda Cox In August the school received the terrible news that Lynda Cox, who was SENDCO here for many years had passed away. Lynda retired from Balcarras in 2009 after a long and highly successful teaching career. Unfortunately Lynda had been battling cancer for so...Read Full Story - 10/09/18
- 06/09/18
- 23/08/18
Great GCSE Exam Results
We would like to congratulate our Year 11 students on achieving a superb set of examination results this summer. Overall 83% of students gained five grade 9 to 4 passes including maths and English, and 33% of the grades achieved were 9 to 7 (A* to A passes). These results are particularly pleasing w...Read Full Story - 16/08/18
Record Breaking A Level Results
This year’s A level results are the best in the school’s history. We would like to congratulate all of our students and their teachers on such a magnificent achievement. Overall 69% of grades were awarded at A* to B and 40% at A* to A which is absolutely superb. The vast majority of our...Read Full Story - 20/07/18
- 20/07/18
