Heart of England have been hosting an open event for those gathering information about our Sixth Form offer.  Visitors have been meeting current students, attending a Courses Fair and experiencing the atmosphere of our Sixth Form. The evening started at 6pm and students were on hand to welcome visitors and give out a tote goodie...Read More

Our Year 13 Sixth Form students have been into school to collect their A Level results today and to share their success with each other and teachers and to get advice about possible next steps. Some of the students had not looked at their results before opening their envelopes here in school and a good...Read More

Heart of England Sixth Form had a special visit this week from pet tortoise Tariq. Tariq was brought into school for the day by Mr Mahmood and was looked after by a small group of his tutees and law students. First seen inside during a lesson, Tariq certainly seemed to make himself at home, moving...Read More

Lord Mayor’s Sixth Form Mega Quiz at Birmingham University Science Teacher Mrs Beer reports on a successful outing to Edgbaston by our intrepid team in the Lord Mayor’s Mega Quiz… On Thursday 24 November, six Year 12 and 13 students formed our first Heart of England team entry for the Lord Mayor’s Mega Quiz. The...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

At this time of year, Year 11 students are coming to the final weeks of their GCSE courses and thinking about their next steps and this year we have been very glad to welcome limited numbers to visit us as part of the Sixth Form Open Week here at heart of England. The evening started...Read More

Heart of England A Level students have been visiting school during the morning of results day to collect their results envelopes.  Despite the availability of online results and access to UCAS online, many students have kept up the tradition of collecting results in person with a good number waiting to open their envelopes at school...Read More

Our A Level students started arriving as soon as the doors opened at 8 am valuing the opportunity to come into school to meet friends they may not have seen for a few months and to talk to staff, on hand to give advice and support. Today is an important part of school life for...Read More

Our new Sixth Form eProspectus is available to view or download online from today from our website. The philosophy and values of the Sixth Form are outlined in an introduction by Grace Theay, Head of Post 16 in which she says: “As Head of Post 16 my vision is simple: to create an environment where...Read More

Year 12 students have attended a powerful and thought-provoking drama event about road safety.  In a performance workshop that doesn’t pull any punches, the engaging performance focused on the very real effects of accidents on victims, passengers and bystanders. The performance was given in the main hall with all the action taking place in the...Read More