Artsmark Platinum Award
Our Lady’s Catholic High School have achieved the Artsmark Platinum Award, the highest accolade from the Arts Council England. Click on the link below to enjoy reading this uplifting article about life at Our Lady’s, as featured in ‘The Guardian’. Guardian Artsmark Platinum Award PDF
READ MORERHS School Gardening Award – Level 2
The Marafiki Gardening Club has been awarded the Level 2 RHS School Gardening Award, which includes a certificate and a Royal Horticultural Society text book called ‘How To Grow Practically Everything’. The application for the award was written by pupils in Year 8: Zoya Khan, …
READ MOREOutward Bound Trip
On the 5th of February 12 excited year 9 boys, accompanied by Miss McNeela and Miss Key, travelled to Howtown Outward Bound for a week of adventurous challenges which would push their teamwork, leadership and resilience to the limits. Within minutes of arriving the boys were …
READ MORECareers Fair
On Wednesday we held our 3rd annual Careers Fair in the Arts Theatre for all Year 10 pupils along with those in Year 11 who are currently looking for employment and training. We had over 24 employers and higher and further education providers, the most …
READ MOREOnline Safety Information Evening
Are you worried about your child’s use of the internet? Struggling to keep up with all the changes in the virtual world? With the advancement of the digital world and the ever-increasing use of social media platforms, the job of guiding our children and keeping …
READ MOREGuide Dog Puppy Visit
Last year we raised £1500 to sponsor a Guide Dog puppy. Our puppy was named Pepper, by Kieran Carpenter in 8U. Pepper is a black Labrador-Retriever and is now 7 months old. He has been training to be a Guide Dog for 5 months now …
READ MORESanta Dash
On Sunday 4th December OLCHS staff, representatives from the girls’ running club and assorted family members donned their Santa outfits for the annual 2 mile Santa Dash to raise funds for St. Catherine’s Hospice. Despite the cool conditions, everyone took to the course with much enthusiasm …
READ MOREYear 10 Lionheart Challenge
Year 10 pupils took part in the Lionheart Enterprise Challenge. The pupils worked in teams of ten with the direct guidance and support of the Lionheart Business coaches to develop, market and cost a service to help a local disadvantaged citizen group. Two pupils from each …
READ MOREYear 10/11 Trip to Italy
After an early get up, the anticipation for the up and coming four days was unbearable. Having gone through security and boarded the plane, we realised we weren’t dreaming even though it was around six in the morning. We arrived in Italy and boarded the …
READ MOREChocolate Bingo
We held our annual Chocolate Bingo night in school on Friday 20th October and it was a great night. The hall was packed with families and there were two tables laden with chocolate for prizes. Stand up Bingo was introduced this year and was a …
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