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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Aug 20

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Celebrating Our Year 11 Successes. Today, we celebrate the achievements of our Year 11 students as GCSE results are released. Every grade tells a story of effort, resilience, determination and growth. We are incredibly proud of all our students and the commitment they have shown throughout their time at Lacon Childe School. Special recognition goes to: 👏 Ben Nicholson - 8 Grade 9s and 2 Grade 7s
👏 Molly Hickman - 5 Grade 9s and 4 Grade 8s
👏 Luca Evans - 3 Grade 9s and 6 Grade 8s
👏 George Bird - 4 Grade 9s, 4 Grade 8s, 1 Grade 7 and 1 Grade 6. These wonderful achievements have been supported by the dedication of our staff, the encouragement of parents and carers, and the strength of our school community. To every member of our Year 11 cohort: congratulations. Whether you’re heading to sixth form, college, an apprenticeship or into employment, we wish you every success in your next chapter. 💙 We are proud of you all. #LoveLacon #LaconMe #ambition #commitment #creativity

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Aug 19

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GCSE Results Day is Tomorrow Students can collect their results between 9:30am and 11:00am. We look forward to welcoming our students as we celebrate their hard work, dedication, and achievements. Our staff will also be on hand to offer support and guidance to anyone who may need it. Good luck to everyone receiving their results tomorrow! 🌟 #laconme #ambition

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Jul 15

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Throwback to our wonderful Year 11 prom. ❤️

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Jul 14

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Attendance Stars – Week 1 Winners! A huge congratulations to our Week 1 Attendance Winners: ⭐ Year 7 – Grace
⭐ Year 8 – Ronnie
⭐ Year 9 – Noah 👏 Well done on your fantastic attendance and commitment to being in school every day. Enjoy your £15 Love2shop voucher – you’ve earned it! Let’s keep the momentum going for the rest of the week. Every day in school counts, and great attendance helps you make the most of every opportunity. Who will be our next attendance stars? #laconme #commitment #integrity

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Jul 14

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A huge thank you to @joelfoster_music from @theprimeagency Today, all year groups were treated to a fabulous afternoon of live music, inspiration, and storytelling. Joel shared his journey, encouraging our students to follow their own paths and pursue their passions with confidence and determination. There was plenty of singing, dancing, and smiling throughout the afternoon, and our students left feeling truly inspired and energised. Thank you for such an engaging and memorable experience! #charachteracademy #ambition #elevate

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Jul 12

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A huge well done to the 24 students who were our Thursday Attendance Winners and enjoyed a well-deserved ice lolly! Special congratulations to our three lucky voucher winners, who each received a £5 canteen voucher: ⭐ Layla (Year 7)
⭐ Evangeline (Year 8)
⭐ Ellie (Year 9) Thank you to all students for your continued commitment to excellent attendance. Keep it up – every day counts! #commitment

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Jul 12

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We are so thankful to @genesissunuk and @theprimeagency for rearranging our visits this week. We will welcome Diane from Genesis Sun, and Joel from Prime Agency on Tuesday. The whole school is excited! #characteracademy #enrichement #elevate

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