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- 19/10/23
Pupils meet 'strictly' champion
Pupils meet Wildlife expert and strictly come dancing champion Hamza YassinRead Full Story - 19/10/23
The great debate teams
Yr 12's took part in inter-school debate on Artificial Intelligence and companies' use of personal data.Read Full Story - 19/10/23
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...Read Full Story - 18/10/23
- 16/10/23
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...Read Full Story - 12/10/23
- 11/10/23
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...Read Full Story - 10/10/23
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...Read Full Story - 05/10/23
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...Read Full Story - 27/09/23
- 26/09/23
Sports - Fixtures
Please book mark our new Sports Fixtures link. There's lot of information about the upcoming fixtures and results. Click here. There is a new Icon on the top toolbar which is a shortcut to this page, it looks like thisRead Full Story - 19/09/23
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Pupils win Engineering scholarship
Two year 12 pupils have been awarded a prestigious Engineering scholarship.Read Full Story - 18/09/23
Environmental Scientists explore South Wales
The Year 13 Environmental Science students have just returned from their Residential field trip in South WalesRead Full Story - 15/09/23
GCSE Information Evening
Click here to view Mr Towers presentation from Thursday 14th September.Read Full Story - 14/09/23
Vacancies within the Trust
We have several vacancies within our Trust - many are part time or would include flexible working. For further information, please click here.Read Full Story - 29/08/23
Start of term - September 2023
Start of Autumn Term 2023 Mon 4th Sept INSET for all staff. Pupils are not in school. Tues 5th Sept Yr 7 and Y12 in school. (Year 7 pupils should head to the Hall) Year 12 students to arrive around 8.45am and go straight to the Sixth Form b...Read Full Story - 24/08/23
- 17/08/23
A-level results 2023
This year saw our Balcarras Year 13 cohort achieve very impressive results at the end of what has been a very challenging academic journey . The cohort performed admirably, and they should feel incredibly proud of the results they attained: 64% A*-B, 85% A*-C and 99% A*-E...Read Full Story - 11/07/23
- 11/07/23
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