Entries by ncorcoran

Old Coventrians’ Association Celebrates a Successful 102nd Annual Dinner

The Old Coventrians’ Association welcomed 110 guests back to Henry’s on Saturday 15 November for its 102nd Annual Dinner. This was a well-attended celebration of community, connection and the school’s evolving history. The afternoon began with a guided school tour followed by a pop-up choir performance, creating a welcoming atmosphere ahead of the evening’s main […]

King Henry VIII School Named Co-Educational School of the Year 2025

We are proud to announce that King Henry VIII School has been named Co-Educational School of the Year in the Private Education Awards 2025, presented by Wealth & Finance International. This prestigious recognition celebrates the exceptional quality, values and opportunities that define life at King Henry’s. The award highlights not only our strong academic results […]

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King Henry VIII School Celebrates 50 Years of Co-education with “50 for 50” Exhibition

This September marks a milestone in the history of King Henry VIII School, as the community comes together to celebrate 50 years since the school became co-educational. To commemorate this anniversary, the Old Coventrians’ Association, in partnership with the school, is proud to launch a special exhibition: “50 for 50”. The exhibition showcases the diverse […]

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Year 8 Girls Crowned National Enterprise Career Champions

Year 8 pupils at Bablake, Catherine, Preet, Lucy, Poppy and Jessica, were crowned national winners at the Enterprise Career Challenge Grand Finals held at London’s prestigious Barbican Centre. The team, known as Team Phoenix, secured their place in the finals after impressing judges during an in-school enterprise day last November. Competing in the NatWest ‘Start […]

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King Henry’s Alumni Perform at Godiva

A proud moment for the King Henry VIII School community as four members of the Class of 2016, Dan Andrews, Charlie Atkinson, Milan Bodali-Bosson, and Conor Winters performed on the main stage at Coventry’s Godiva Festival with their band The Royals. Having first played together during school concerts in Year 7, the band mates have […]

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Pensioners’ Tea Party at Bablake

Bablake was proud to host its much-loved annual Pensioners’ Tea Party last term, an event that continues to be an annual tradition and a highlight of our community calendar. Over 60 guests from across the city were welcomed for an afternoon of conversation and entertainment. Pupils from Years 8, 10 and Lower Sixth played a […]

Sixth Former Shines in Oxford Writing Contest

A talented Lower Sixth student at King Henry VIII School, Matilda, has achieved national recognition after securing third place in a prestigious creative writing competition hosted by Oxford University. Her evocative and poignant piece, written from the perspective of a forgotten figure on an ancient vase, captured the judges’ attention with its emotional depth and […]

Supporting Families with Flexible School Fee Payments

At Coventry School Foundation we understand that managing school fees can be challenging, especially with the recent changes in the financial landscape. To support our families, we now offer flexible 12-month interest-free payment plans through School Fee Plan, providing a manageable way to spread the cost of tuition fees over the academic year.   Key […]