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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Sep 8

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🎉 What a brilliant first week back! 🎉 It’s been wonderful to see our students making such a positive start to the term. Their hard work and commitment have already been recognised with an impressive number of A1 achievement points given last week: 🏆 Year 7 - 633
🏆 Year 8 - 322
🏆 Year 9 - 305
🏆 Year 10 - 495
🏆 Year 11 - 196 A fantastic effort from everyone involved. Let’s keep this positive drive going, continue making great choices and build on this success throughout the term. #laconme #ambition #commitment #creativity #integrity

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Sep 3

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A huge welcome back to all of our students as we begin another exciting school year! Today, it was great to see students arriving looking smart, ready to learn and full of enthusiasm. We have already celebrated a significant number of A1s awarded for students demonstrating our Lacon ME values: #Ambition #Commitment #Creativity #Integrity. We would also like to congratulate our new Year 7 students, who have made a fantastic first impression with their focus, enthusiasm and impeccable manners. We are incredibly proud of how well you have settled in. #laconme

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Sep 2

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A fantastic start back for Year 7, 10 and 11 today for attendance. A reminder all students are back in school tomorrow. Please be in line up by 8.43am. We are looking forward to welcoming all students back tomorrow. #AttendanceMatters#Ambition

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Aug 30

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We are really looking forward to welcoming all students back to school this week and starting another exciting academic year together. Return Dates  ✅ Year 7, Year 10 and Year 11: Wednesday 2nd September ✅ All Year Groups: Thursday 3rd September To ensure a great start to the new term, please make sure students are fully equipped and ready to learn, with all necessary equipment and the correct uniform. 👔 Uniform expectations and guidance can be found on the Lacon Childe School website, where families can check requirements before the start of term. We can’t wait to see our students return, reconnect with friends, meet teachers and make the most of the opportunities ahead. Here’s to a fantastic year of learning, achievement and success! #LoveLacon #ambition #commitment #integrity creativity

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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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