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 14

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Friday 15th May Exam 1 — 09.00 History 🕰️ ⏰ Pre‑Exam Sessions Available tomorrow at: Session 1 — 08.00 History (arrival at main reception)

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May 13

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📣 Calling All Local Employers in Cleobury Mortimer & Surrounding Areas! We’re looking for businesses who can offer Year 10 work experience placements between 6–10 July. Whether you can offer a placement in an office, workshop, shop floor, studio, outdoors, or anything in between — we’d love to hear from you. If your business could support a student for the week, please get in touch by sending a short email to admin@laconchildeschool.co.uk Thank you for helping shape the next generation of talent.

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May 13

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Thursday 14th May Exam 1 — 09.00 Maths 🧮 ⏰ Pre‑Exam Sessions Available tomorrow at: Session 1 — 08.00 Maths (arrival at main reception)

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May 12

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Wednesday 13th May Exam 1 — 09.00 Geography 🌍 Exam 2 — 13.00 Computer Science computer 💻 ⏰ Pre‑Exam Sessions Available tomorrow at: Session 1 — 08.00 Geography (arrival at main reception)

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May 12

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Starting today, the form group that shows the best punctuality will enjoy early lunch on the last Friday of term. #LaconMe #commitment #integrity

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May 12

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We kicked off Monday by honouring the students with the most A1s for creativity. Celebrating success in this way brings such positivity to our line ups and creates a fantastic atmosphere for the day ahead. #LaconMe #creativity

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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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