Year 7 Open Evening -Thursday 25th September 2025 from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm and Sixth Form Open Evening – Thursday 13th November 2025 from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm

King Charles is open today Thursday 9th January for all year groups.

Students and staff must take great care when making their way to school as after the recent snowfall roads and pavements may be a cause for concern and should only be travelled if families and individuals consider it safe to do so in their particular circumstances.

Please report any absences in the usual way.

INTEGRITY IS ABOUT DOING THE RIGHT THING We treat others with respect and honesty. take care of our environment and utilise knowledge and understanding wisely. We nurture our students so that they become young adults of principle and character who support each other in their quest for excellence. WE ARE COMMITTED
TO BEING THE BEST
WE CAN BE We consistently deliver on expectations and go the extra mile to get the job done, approaching everything with a “can do attitude”. We constantly look to improve ourselves and our service, cultivating our knowledge, skill, and attitudes to achieve excellence WE ARE AMBITIOUS FOR OURSELVES AND OUR STUDENTS We set high expectations and standards and strive to achieve excellence in all that we do. We are unashamedly ambitious for the students we serve. We want to provide access to opportunities within the classroom and beyond. We will continue to strive to be the best we can be. KNOWLEDGE AND LITERACY MAKE CREATIVITY POSSIBLE Our schools, where students develop the literacy skills on which all further learning depends, cultivate creativity byproviding a broad base of academic knowledge that students need to be properly creative. The knowledge we deliver is powerful in that it changes students’ perceptions, values and understanding. It encourages students to ask new questions and explore alternate explanations

HEADTEACHER’S WELCOME

Welcome to Lacon Childe School

Year 12 Presentation evening

On 20th November, we held our annual Year 12 presentation evening. It was fantastic to see so many Year 11 students from last year celebrate their hard work and dedication.
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CELEBRATING SUCCESS

Lacon Childe School is proud to celebrate the achievements of our Year 11 students following the publication of this year's GCSE results.
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TEACHING AND LEARNING

We are using tried and tested research and cognitive science techniques to develop the teaching and learning at Lacon Childe School.
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Lacon Childe is a thriving 11-16 school in the beautiful South Shropshire market town of Cleobury Mortimer and part of Four Stones Gateway Trust.

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Oct 1

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What an evening at Lacon! It was fantastic to welcome so many prospective students and their families to our school this evening. We hope you enjoyed exploring our facilities, meeting our staff and students, and getting a real feel for life at Lacon. A huge thank you to our dedicated staff and amazing students for helping to showcase everything that makes our school so special and for bringing our Lacon values to life: #Ambition #Commitment #Creativity
#Integrity We look forward to welcoming many of you back in the future as part of the Lacon community! #lovelacon

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Sep 30

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Join Us for Our Open Evening! We are looking forward to welcoming prospective students and their families to our open evening tomorrow, from 5.30pm – 7.30pm. Come and discover what makes us more than just a school. #ambition #commitment #creativity #integrity You will have the opportunity to meet our staff and students, explore our facilities, and find out more about the exciting opportunities available. Headteacher Talks: 5.30pm
6.45pm We look forward to seeing you there! Thursday 1st October
5.30pm – 7.30pm #lovelacon

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Sep 29

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🎉 Congratulations to our 100% Attendance Prize Winners! 🎉 A huge well done to the following students for achieving 100% attendance last week: ⭐ Year 7 – Joshua
⭐ Year 8 – Evie-May
⭐ Year 9 – Isabelle
⭐ Year 10 – Georgia
⭐ Year 11 – Connor There are more prizes to be announced over the next week, so keep showing up and giving your best every day. #commitment #integrity #laconme

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Sep 25

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🎉 What a fantastic day for our Year 7 students! 🎉 Today, Year 7 enjoyed a wonderful day together, taking part in a fantastic walk before rounding off the celebrations with a disco and BBQ. It was a brilliant opportunity for students to have fun, make memories and strengthen friendships as part of the Lacon Childe community. A huge thank you goes to Mr Jordan and the entire Year 7 Tutor Team for their hard work, enthusiasm and excellent organisation in making the day such a success. Events like these don’t happen without a great deal of planning and dedication, and we are incredibly grateful for everything you do for our students. Well done to all of Year 7 for embracing the day with such positivity and enthusiasm! #lovelacon

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Sep 25

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Today, on National Teaching Assistants’ Day, we would like to say a huge thank you to all of the incredible Teaching Assistants at Lacon Childe School. Your dedication, patience, kindness and unwavering support make a real difference to the lives of our students every single day. Whether you’re providing academic support, building confidence, encouraging wellbeing or helping pupils achieve their full potential, your impact is immeasurable. We are proud to celebrate the outstanding contribution you make to our school community and grateful for everything you do behind the scenes and in the classroom. Thank you for your commitment, care and hard work – today and every day. #lovelacon

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Sep 24

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A huge thank you to all of the Post-16 providers who joined us this evening. It was fantastic to see our students engaging in meaningful conversations, asking questions alongside their parents and carers, and exploring the opportunities available to them after Year 11. Thank you also to all of the parents, carers, and students who attended and made the evening such a success. For our Year 10 students and families, the event was a great opportunity to communicate our expectations and share guidance on the support available as students begin their GCSE journey. Start thinking about and arranging work experience placements to help build valuable skills and career insights. #lovelacon #ambition #commitment

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Sep 24

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Join Us for Our Open Evening! We are looking forward to welcoming prospective students and their families to our open evening on Thursday 1st October, from 5.30pm – 7.30pm. Come and discover what makes us more than just a school. You will have the opportunity to meet our staff and students, explore our facilities, and find out more about the exciting opportunities available. Headteacher Talks: 5.30pm
6.45pm We look forward to seeing you there! Thursday 1st October
5.30pm – 7.30pm #lovelacon

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