Category: Sports News

11th June 21

It’s clear that most pupils have been happy to return to school and eager to see their friends and teachers again. What better way to to help rebuild their physical fitness and improve their emotional and mental health – all outdoors in the fresh air completing a “mile challenge”. We have been offering (when the…

28th May 21

Once again, the front and back pitches are filled with enthusiastic Year 4 and 5 runners every Thursday morning. The weather has been that little bit kinder than those winter dark mornings. If you ask the pupils why they attend, some would say for the love of running, others for the love of porridge! Whatever…

14th May 21

Many congratulations to Kanav in Year 5 who has been selected for the Staffordshire County Cricket squad for his age group. We wish you the very best for your training and matches, Kanav!

14th May 21

See below for a wonderful opportunity from Parkside Netball Club for a free netball training camp over the May Half term. The pandemic and associated lockdown has been difficult for young girls, both physically and mentally. We’ve experienced this with the girls in our netball club. Therefore, as the country slowly moves back to some…

7th May 21

After a hailstorm had disrupted the Headmaster’s Assembly on Friday afternoon, there was a sense of trepidation before the first outing for our Year 5 TED Sailing Group.  However, the sun eventually shone over Bartley Green Reservoir to ensure that the 13 children had a fun and exciting first session out on the water.  Our…

7th May 21

Warwickshire County Cricket Club are running a ‘Six4Schools’ Incentive where they are offering FREE tickets to any child under 16 and discounted tickets to parents of that child if they register and use the promotion code TBS. Parents can purchase Bears T20 tickets online at the discounted price of £12 (that’s a discount of £13),…

30th April 21

We are back! Myself, the PE department and all of the children have been thrilled to have been able to get back into the pool this term. We have had no tears or fears, lots of splashing and some fantastic swimming from Reception right through to Year 6! Every single child has elicited their BCS…

23rd April 21

New Stories, New Voices The Blue Coat School was delighted to work with Threewise Entertainment to provide a filming location for a new television series.  The BBC’s Snaps series, directed by Samuel Dore, is aimed at 7-11 year olds and is a collection of seven bold, joyful standalone stories from diverse UK talent, bringing a…

26th March 21

FOOTBALL The time to finally get outside and use the lush green grass of the front fields finally arrived and boy did we enjoy it! It was clear to see, with so many smiles on the faces that we all enjoyed, once again, chasing a small leather ball around the pitches with our friends! The…

12th March 21

What a morning! EYFS have had a great time with the dinosaurs in their PE WOW session today. It was quite a task getting the dinosaurs into the sports hall and the risk assessment was huge, but worth every minute. From feeding the triceratops to rescuing dinosaur eggs, helping a pterodactyl to fly and escaping…