27.05.2022 Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Year 9: Applications for our Year 9 Bronze programme are now open. Further information has been emailed to parents/carers – check your inbox if you missed it!  Any queries contact dofe@heart-england.co.uk. Students already on the scheme are due to do their Bronze expedition assessment at the weekend of the 11 June...Read More

After a long hiatus, charity events have returned to the life of the school and the Heart of England Sixth Form have player a charity football match for the Teenage Cancer Trust. On a hot and sunny lunch time the teams gathered on the field where the spectators paid a £1.00 donation for a view...Read More

20.05.2022 Alert-Poetry Competition! Young Writers are back with another competition. Have the chance for your work to be published and to win £100 cash, straight to your own bank account! Write a poem on the topic of being Empowered. See Miss Goodwin in M124 for and entry form. Closing Date: 25 May 2022 The Bugle...Read More

We are very pleased to have hosted a visit from children’s author Jo Cotterill who came to talk to groups of Year 7 and 8 students. Each of three workshop sessions began with Jo Cotterill showing various pictures on screen and leading a discussion about what might be happening in a picture, who the people...Read More

On Thursday last week, Mrs Henton, Head of the Music Department brilliantly orchestrated the Spring Concert, the first school music concert since the pandemic.  Hannah Little, one of our Sixth Form students, writes about the concert: When I joined Heart of England School, one of the first things I did was join the school choir....Read More

Three Year 11 students write an address to their year group, reflecting on changes, GCSEs and stepping into the future. Friday 13 May 2022 was our final day of lessons in year 11 at Heart of England.  After all the shirt-signing, gift-giving and a few tears we attended our final Year Assembly at the end...Read More

13.05.2022 Blog: Read the Latest Stories from the School Blog… Young Warrior Life Three for the Price of One! I Can’t Do This… Suddenly Everybody Wants to be in Showbusiness Remember: Bring Your DEAR Book A reminder to students to remember to bring your DEAR (Drop Everything And Read) book to school every day School...Read More

This week and last, whole Year Assemblies have been led by our Principal Miss Hughes-Williams taking up the theme of school values and what they mean during a process of transition… At this time of year, a lot of young people are on the threshold of transition, preparing for the next step: from Year 6...Read More

Here is the upcoming live broadcasts schedule. Live broadcasts are a great way for students to hear directly from leading figures from a range of industries, and have the opportunity to ask questions via a moderated Q&A. Please feel free to share with your staff and students! Please note that you have to register your...Read More

Year 9 students have started the week with some special workshops to help them ‘find their own hero’ in developing a sense of self, in confidence-building and to recognise and deal with bullying.  The sessions started with students gathering in the hall in three separate sessions to take part in a workshop led by coach...Read More