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October 2023

  • 25/10/23
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    'Forgotten Histories' week

    To mark History week Balcarras are having a 'Forgotten Histories' week at the start of November
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  • 24/10/23
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    Catering Assistant

    We are looking for a Catering Assistant to join our busy team. All the information can be found on our Trust website. Click here for more details.
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  • 19/10/23
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    Pupils meet 'strictly' champion

    Pupils meet Wildlife expert and strictly come dancing champion Hamza Yassin
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  • 19/10/23
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    The great debate teams

    Yr 12's took part in inter-school debate on Artificial Intelligence and companies' use of personal data.
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  • 19/10/23
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    The Mayor of Cheltenham, Councillor Matt Babbage, visited Balcarras on Thursday 19th October.

    The Mayor of Cheltenham, Councillor Matt Babbage, visited Balcarras on Thursday 19th October. After a short meeting with our headteacher, Mr Burke the Mayor met sixth form pupils and spoke to them about his role as Mayor and the wider system of local government. The students asked some great...
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  • 18/10/23
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    Book Fair

    Students have been raising funds for the school library
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  • 16/10/23
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    Activities Week- Theatre trips

    Tickets for Frozen and Matilda are NOW AVAILABLE....book early to avoid disappointment. Please book your tickets for these musical extravaganza happening next July!  Reserve a place for your child for a small deposit so as not to be disappointed.  Click here to see the letter...
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  • 12/10/23
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    Latest newsletter

    Click here to see a copy of our latest newsletter.
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  • 11/10/23
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    U18 Challenge Cups winners!

    The U18 team won the Challenge cup at CLC.  They beat, Chosen Hill, Cotswold, Marling, Stroud High, Denmark road and Farmors in the final! Lucie King, Charlotte Tonge, Flo Matcham - Baker, Hanna Mohamed Ali, Emily Harvey, Izzy Johnson, Izzy Gardner...
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  • 10/10/23
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    U16 County Champions

    County Champions! Huge congratulations to the U16 hockey team for winning the County Hockey Tournament.  The girls made a great start to the tournament, winning 3 out of 4 matches in the group stage. This meant they secured their place in the semi-final where they faced CLC...
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  • 05/10/23
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    World Mental Health Day - 10th October

    This World Mental Health Day, 10th October 2023, ITV’s Britain Get Talking and YoungMinds’ are collaborating to help children across the country open up. Together with teachers and a clinical psychologist, ITV have created a unique piece of homework. A conversation starter for students...
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