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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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  • 01/05/25
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    Golf Hat trick

    Balcarras win the county golf schools championship for a 3rd year running. 
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  • 01/05/25
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    DofE Gold

    Year 12 complete their DofE gold expedition training in Dartmoor. 
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  • 30/04/25
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    Vacancy for Accounts Payable Supervisor

    We are looking for an Accounts Payable Supervisor. All the information can be found by clicking here.
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  • 10/04/25
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    THE INSPECTOR CALLS…AND ITS OUTSTANDING NEWS FOR BALCARRAS!!!

    THE INSPECTOR CALLS…AND ITS OUTSTANDING NEWS FOR BALCARRAS!!! Early in March Balcarras underwent its first full OFSTED inspection since 2014.This week we received the report and it makes for very good reading. Balcarras received the following judgements: The quality of education...
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  • 08/04/25
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    BALCARRAS CROWNED DISTRICT FOOTBALL CHAMPIONS AFTER NAILBITING FINAL AGAINST BOURNSIDE

    Congratulations to the Boys Year 11 Football team have won the district cup final on penalties. All the boys played well but a special mention for Leo Norton with a man of the match performance and two outstanding saves in the shootout. Balcarras will now play Rednock School in the County...
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  • 07/04/25
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    Vacancies

    We are looking for cleaners as well as an Accounts Payable Supervisor and Head Science Technician. All the information can be found by clicking here.
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  • 07/04/25
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    Local Castles Under Siege!

    Earlier this term, we took 189 students to the wonderful castles of Berkeley and Chepstow. At Berkeley, they enjoyed an expert-led tour, while at Chepstow, they were challenged to apply their historical skills and knowledge to identify and explain the use of various castle features. Since the trip...
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