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

Students and staff are celebrating GCSE results. The atmosphere on results day was filled with pride and excitement as students, families, and staff reflected on these fantastic accomplishments.
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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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May 8

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The GCSE examinations are now underway, with some of our Year 11s completing their first written examination today. On Monday, all Year 11 students will sit their first English paper, with a pre‑exam session starting at 8am to help everyone feel calm and prepared. Please read all communications carefully to ensure you are clear when your pre-exam sessions take place. These sessions will continue throughout the GCSE examination period.

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May 7

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Are you in Year 10 and still looking for a work placement this summer? The NHS is offering an exclusive and rare work placement opportunity at Princess Royal Hospital in Telford. The requirement is that you are able to arrange reliable transport to arrive on time each day. There are only two places available, so this is a fantastic opportunity for anyone with an interest in healthcare. If you are interested, please email Miss Koziel as soon as possible.

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May 5

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This morning at line-up, we celebrated the forms with the best punctuality last week. A big well done to 7C, 8M, 9C, 10S and 11C for showing real #commitment and #integrity. Great effort from everyone involved!

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May 5

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If your child is attending the Paris trip, please remember to join us for the information evening this Thursday at 4:30pm in Room 15. We’ll be sharing key details including the itinerary, what to bring, and other important guidance. We look forward to seeing you there!

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May 5

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Well done to our Year 8s on a strong start to exam week. Coming up over the next few days: 📘 Wednesday: Geography and Science 📙 Thursday: History and French Keep the focus, stay positive, and show your #commitment. You’ve got this!

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Last week, our Year 8 boys took on Tenbury High School in a well‑fought fixture. Fourteen players represented the school with real determination, showing outstanding effort and work rate throughout the match. Their performance made the school proud. Congratulations to the team on their 3–2 victory, with goals scored by Goodness and Samuel (2).

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May 2

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This week at Lacon we started the House Football with Year 7 girls and boys being the first to organise their teams and represent their house. It was great to see the excitement and effort everyone put in, with over 50 students either playing or helping out and showing leadership after school. All the scores have been recorded and winners will be announced at the end of term house assembly. #represent #commitment #laconme

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May 2

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Bullseye! Huge congratulations to Jack D for hitting the mark and winning this week’s darts competition!

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