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Wednesday 2nd September 2026
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⚽🌟 Girls' Football Off to a Fantastic Start! 🌟⚽
Girls' football has got off to a brilliant start this term, with 20 students already attending training sessions. It has been fantastic to see such enthusiasm, commitment and team spirit from players across both age groups.
We are delighted to have U13 and U15 fixtures already confirmed, giving our teams plenty to look forward to in the coming weeks. Training sessions continue to be well attended, with students developing their skills, confidence and teamwork every week.
We are looking forward to a successful season ahead and can't wait to see our teams represent the school with pride.
🍀 Good luck to all our players! ⚽🏆
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🎨Weekly Youth Club Reminder 🏀
Just a friendly reminder that our Youth Club is on every Friday during term-time! 🎉
Come along for a fun evening of games, activities, friendship and laughter. We look forward to seeing all our young people there!
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🎭 The Addams Family - Auditions & Rehearsals Underway! 🎭🧟♂️
Auditions and early rehearsals for The Addams Family are well underway!
It is fantastic to see so many of our students stepping out of their comfort zones, taking to the stage and showcasing their incredible talent, creativity and confidence. 🌟
We can't wait to watch the production come together over the coming months.
🎬 We're looking forward to an amazing show in Spring 2027!
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📢 Parent Governor Vacancies at The Marches School 📢
We are seeking nominations for one, or potentially two, Parent Governors on our Local Governing Body.
This is a fantastic opportunity for parents and carers to become more involved in school life, helping to support and shape the future of The Marches School.
✅ Open to parents / carers of students registered at the school on 28 September 2026
✅ Self-nominations welcome
✅ Four-year term of office
✅ Training and support provided
📝 A letter and Nomination pack were sent to families yesterday. Nomination forms must be returned by the end of the school day on Monday 12 October 2026.
For more information about the role, or to arrange an informal discussion, please contact the school. Further information about becoming a Governor can be found on our website: marchesschool.co.uk/about-us/governors/
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🌟 What a Fantastic First Month Back! 🌟
It’s hard to believe we’re already a month into the new school year, and what a brilliant start it has been!
Members of our Leadership Team enjoyed visiting local primary schools to share what makes our school such a special place and to invite pupils to consider joining us for the next stage of their educational journey.
We were also thrilled to welcome over 500 families to our Open Evening, showcasing the fantastic opportunities available to our students.
The month has been packed with excitement, from engaging science shows and action-packed sporting events to the launch of new clubs and enrichment activities. There has been something for everyone to enjoy!
Most importantly, it has been wonderful to see students settling into their new Crews, building friendships, supporting one another and embracing our strong school community. Classrooms have been buzzing with enthusiasm, curiosity and a real love of learning.
A huge thank you to our students, staff and families for helping to make the start of this academic year such a positive and memorable one. We can't wait to see what the rest of the year will bring! ✨
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💕Resourced Provision Hub 🫂
We are pleased to confirm that a new Resourced Provision has opened at The Marches School! 🥳
The provision will support up to 16 students with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), providing specialist support within a mainstream secondary school environment.
Anyone interested in finding out more is welcome to contact the school directly. We will also be sharing further information, including details of the official opening, very soon through our usual communication channels. 📲
Please keep an eye on our website for upcoming updates www.marchesschool.co.uk
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🙂 Early Help October What's On Newsletter 🙂
Looking for support, activities and helpful resources for your family this October?
The Early Help 'What's On' newsletter is packed with information, advice and opportunities available to children, young people and families across the local area during October. These include family activities, parenting support, wellbeing services and community events.
📖 Take a look through the images below to find out what's on and how to access the support available.
💙 Please feel free to share this information with family and friends who may benefit.
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📚 Year 10 Families: Welcome to Key Stage 4! 📚
As our Year 10 students begin their GCSE journey, we would like to invite parents and carers to our 'Welcome to Key Stage 4' Evening.
📅 Thursday 1 October 2026
🕔 5:00pm to 6:00pm
📍 School Hall
This informative session will help you understand what to expect over the next two years, including:
✅ GCSE courses and assessments
✅ Key dates and milestones
✅ Revision and study support
✅ How school and home can work together to maximise success
You'll also have the opportunity to meet key staff who will be supporting your child throughout Key Stage 4.
📖 GCSE revision guides will be available to order at a reduced price on the evening.
We strongly encourage all Year 10 families to attend. Together, we can ensure every student is equipped to thrive during these important years.
Please book your place using the link: forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=JrQkp8FnXkeoqbxzu3pJLpTwFcHaY2hCno1mMmXZwPFUNFgy...
We look forward to seeing you there! 🎓💕
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Clubs update... Rugby! 🏉
There is now also a Rugby Club for Years 7 & 8s only, Tuesdays until 4pm! ✨🎨🏉 This Year's Clubs & Enrichment Opportunities! 🎭🎵
School life is about so much more than academic achievement. Our wide range of clubs and enrichment activities gives students the opportunity to challenge themselves, discover new interests, develop skills and make new friendships. ✨
Whether you're interested in sport, music, the arts, STEM or something completely new, there's something for everyone. We encourage all students to get involved and make the most of the opportunities available this year!
Find out more information about school life as a student at The Marches School at our website www.marchesschool.co.uk
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