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- 29/06/22
- 27/06/22
How do you get to school?
We have conducted an extensive survey on how pupils get to school. We had 757 respondents to this survey out of 1400 pupils in school.Read Full Story - 23/06/22
House Dance
The annual house dance festival saw a host of talented dancers at BalcarrasRead Full Story - 22/06/22
Translation Champions!
Queen's College - University of Oxford runs a competition called the Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators. Each year, they send schools a variety of texts to translate into English from various languages and at various levels. This year's theme for year 9 French was poetry. In lesson we s...Read Full Story - 22/06/22
- 20/06/22
Year 12 Geography Field Trip
Year 12 have been out collecting ideas for their own fieldwork as part of A level GeographyRead Full Story - 17/06/22
Voice Collective
Congratulations to Y7 pupils from both Balcarras and The High School Leckhampton who have worked together to compose and produce a song, called 'One Smile'. This was a very exciting project, led by the inspirational team at The Music Works, based in Gloucester. The song's lyrics send...Read Full Story - 15/06/22
- 12/06/22
Balcarras team win £1,000
A team of year 9 pupils have won a competition organised by Kohler Mira on how to sustainably reuse some of the companies old shower components.Read Full Story - 06/06/22
Free School Meals - A message from Gloucestershire County Council
Dear Parent/carer, A message from Gloucestershire County Council We would like to make you aware of some of the schemes that Gloucestershire County Council is currently offering to families of Gloucestershire. The Holiday Free School Meal Voucher Scheme Once aga...Read Full Story