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  • 08/12/24
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    Foley win House Maths

    This years house maths competition was a close run thing. The day started off with Foley taking the lead with Years 7,8 and 9 working in teams to complete problem solving challenges. After the break, Selvey managed a huge score and almost overturned Foleys lead, however with things going down to the...
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  • 08/12/24
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    6th formers 'Boost' personal development

    Year 12 and 13's delivered lessons to Year 7 on emotional regulation.
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  • 03/12/24
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    Yr11 and 12 Maths inspiration

    Balcarras mathematicians had an inspirational talk in Birmingham
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  • 28/11/24
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    Year 12 Geographers visit Dorset

    The Year 12 Geographer went on a field trip to Dorset to prepare for their NEA fieldwork study.
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  • 27/11/24
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    Mo footy and Mo runners

    Teachers at Balcarras have been raising awareness about the mens health charity 'Movember'
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  • 27/11/24
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    Balcarras Squash Team enter National Schools Championships

    The Balcarras squash team have been taking part in a nationwide competition
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  • 26/11/24
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    Latest newsletter

    A copy of our latest newsletter can be found by clicking here.
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  • 26/11/24
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    What was it like in World War 1?

    The history department arranged for year 9 to have a guest speaker about World War One
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  • 25/11/24
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    Senior maths challenge

    We can now announce the winner from the 2024 Maths Challenge
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  • 25/11/24
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    Year 13 Mock examinations

    Click here to see the timetable for mock examinations.
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  • 22/11/24
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    Estonia trip

    The Modern Foreign Languages department took a group of pupils on a field trip over Half term.
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  • 19/11/24
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    Climate Debate in the Council Chambers

    Members of the Balcarras Eco club took part in a Climate debate with other Cheltenham schools at the Council Chambers in Cheltenham
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  • 17/11/24
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    Tea Party

    Last Wednesday we welcomed around 90 senior members of our local community to Balcarras for an afternoon for a tea party. This was organised by Sixth formers, who baked cakes, played music and had a decent chat with our visitors. The pupils involved were exceptional on every level, and ensured that...
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  • 11/11/24
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    BALCARRAS REMEMBERS

    Today the whole school community gathered around the flagpole to observe a two minute silence to remember those people who have lost their lives in war. The ceremony was led by Mr Burke and included the playing of the Last Post and Reveille by Year 12 pupil Ben Carroll.    A copy of...
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  • 04/11/24
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    Record numbers for Bikeability

    Year 8 pupils have just taken part in a Bikeability course
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  • 29/10/24
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    PTFA Comedy Night - March 2025

    Tickets are on sale already for the next PTFA Comedy Night on Friday 7th March. Please click here to buy tickets.
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  • 25/10/24
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    Come and support Balcarras Pupils!

    Please come and support Balcarras pupils performing at Dunkertons. The link to purchase tickets can be found by clicking here.
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  • 22/10/24
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    Important information about certificates

    Please click here to find out about exam certificates.
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  • 22/10/24
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    Are you interested in a Career in Teaching?

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  • 21/10/24
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    Teacher of Maths

    We are looking for a Teacher of Maths. All the information can be found on the Balcarras Trust website by clicking here.
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