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February 2021

  • 26/02/21
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    Update from the Head 26th February

    Dear Parents, I hope you all had a nice February half term. I must say I enjoyed it very much. I did plenty of walking, the odd run and also got stuck into some home improvements! I was very pleased to hear the government’s announcement on the full re-opening of schools earlier this week...
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  • 24/02/21
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    Vacancy for a Site Management Assistant (Temporary)

    Click here for further information about this vacancy,
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  • 12/02/21
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    Update from the Head 12th February

    Dear parents,  It is a nice feeling to reach February half term and I am sure that everyone is looking forward to a break. It has been a highly unusual and intense term and I’m not sorry to see the back of it. We long for a return to normality and I am hopeful that we will get some inf...
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  • 12/02/21
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    Chocolate bar project

    8QA have been working on a chocolate bar project in Design & Technology. 
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  • 11/02/21
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    Balcarras - Teaching School Hub Status

    Balcarras selected to provide high-quality professional development to teachers and leaders Balcarras School has been selected to become a Teaching School Hub. Teachers across the country will benefit from vital developmental support and expert advice, allowing them to improve a broad range of...
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  • 08/02/21
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    Vaccinations

    An update on Vaccinations for Secondary School Aged Students.
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  • 08/02/21
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    Pupils win Arkwright scholarships

    Congratulations
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  • 04/02/21
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    Year 12 - Trial Examinations - March 2021

    Please see the Year 12 Trial Examination Timetable below:  
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  • 04/02/21
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    #LaptopsForLearning

    Can you help every child in Cheltenham access digital learning by donating your old laptops, tablets, ipads or by giving some money to #LaptopsForLearning? Today we are launching the ‘#LaptopsForLearning’ campaign in collaboration with the Cheltenham Borough Council’s No Chi...
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  • 03/02/21
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    How to receive your Exam Certificates

    GCSE and A-level Certificates  Your certificates from last summer’s exams are now available for collection.  If you are still at Balcarras they will be delivered to your tutor group when school reopens.  If you have left the school, please contact the exams office...
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