Highfield pupils plan next steps

Highfield pupils plan next steps

Our Year 9 pupils have been getting an insight into university life, thanks to two recent higher education events. 14 Year 9 pupils attended the University of Cumbria to gain an insight into life as a university student. The event was aimed at raising their...

Learning about army careers

Highfield pupils interested in a career in the services got a taste of army life recently. The school hosted a visit from the British Army’s National Recruiting Centre Outreach Team. They worked with our Personalised Learning Centre (PLC) pupils and Year 11 pupils who...

Welcoming our new pupils

It’s been lovely to see some new faces around the Academy lately as Highfield has been welcoming next year’s new intake. Year 6 pupils from feeder schools across Blackpool have been joining us for settling-in events and team building days. The pupils have been...
Highfield pupils take on the great outdoors

Highfield pupils take on the great outdoors

A group of year 8 pupils scaled new heights on a recent residential trip to Borwick Hall. The outdoor education centre near Carnforth became the pupils’ home for three days as they got to grips – literally! – with outdoor pursuits and team challenges. The trip...