Year 7 End of Year Adventure to PGL Liddington
On Wednesday, Year 7 set off on a picturesque End of Year Adventure to the beautiful countryside of Wiltshire. The girls threw themselves into [...]
Year 8 End of Year Adventure to Pembrokeshire
Our trip started on a Monday morning when we took a scenic drive down to Pembrokeshire Wales. When we arrived we settled into our [...]
Reflections on a Visit to Mvumi School, Tanzania
MONDAY 26TH MAY My dream finally came true, by being enabled to visit DCT Mvumi School once again. I travelled with my mother on [...]
Year 7 & 8 TIPS (Thinking Innovatively and Problem-Solving)
We had a fantastic TIPS programme this week filled with so many enriching experiences! On Monday, Year 7 participated in the Apprentice Challenge where [...]
Sixth Form Speaker Programme: Lady Garden Foundation
This week we had the pleasure of having Amelia, a member of Lady Garden Foundation, come and speak to us. Lady Garden Foundation is [...]
Lower School Drama Club’s Inaugural Coffee and Comedy Show
This Thursday lunchtime, our Lower School Drama Club took to the stage to entertain an audience of parents, teachers and peers with some hilarious scripted [...]
Independent Schools Show Summer Fair 2025
On Wednesday 21st May, Francis Holland Schools exhibited at the Independent Schools Show Summer Fair; held for the first time at Lindley Hall in [...]
Year 7 Archaeological Mission
On Wednesday, 7W & 7X turned their classrooms into museum spaces exhibiting artefacts from Ancient China. The girls have begun their international mini-study focusing [...]
LVI STEM Students Explore Interdisciplinary Science at King’s College London
We were delighted to welcome Rachel Forde from Kings College London, who delivered an engaging and informative presentation on studying Interdisciplinary Science at King’s. [...]
Practice Silver DofE Expedition to the South Downs
Last weekend, the Year 10s travelled to the South Downs National Park for their Silver Duke of Edinburgh practice. Although there was challenging terrain at [...]
Martin Hartley Judges Creative Perspectives on Climate Change Photography Competition
We were thrilled to welcome renowned photographer Martin Hartley as the judge for our "Creative Perspectives on Climate Change" photography competition. With decades of [...]
Creative Perspectives on Climate Change Workshops with Local Primary Schools
It was a pleasure to welcome The Oratory Primary School, Francis Holland Prep and St Barnabas CE School to school on Monday to take part [...]
Upper Sixth Leavers’ Service and Prize-Giving
On Friday 9th May, UVI pupils, parents and teachers gathered in St Mary's Church, Bourne Street, to celebrate the many extraordinary endeavours and amazing [...]
Year 12 Students Launch Economics Club
Our Economics Club focuses on the strategies that popular brands use to influence consumer behaviour. As economics students, we will be using what we [...]
Year 10 Geography Trip to Stratford
Last week, our Year 10 GCSE Geography students set out bright and early for an exciting fieldwork trip to Stratford, London, to investigate the success [...]
Bookmark Making for Mvumi School, Tanzania
During half term, my mother and I will be revisiting DCT Mvumi School in Tanzania. FHS holds a strong partnership with Mvumi where we [...]
Sustainable Food Week
This week we've been celebrating Sustainable Food Week - a.k.a. Susty Food Week - for the 3rd year in a row. (Can we call [...]
Year 12 EPQ Presentation Evening
Last night’s EPQ Presentation Evening was a truly inspiring showcase of intellectual curiosity, eloquence, and confidence. Students from across the year presented the culmination of [...]
Lower School Choir Tour to the Netherlands and Belgium
Last weekend, members of our Lower School Choir embarked on a fantastic tour to the Netherlands and Belgium. Around 60 members of Year 7 [...]
VE Day – 80 Years On
The wonders of technology allowed the whole school to be part of Thursday’s Assembly which commemorated the anniversary of VE Day, marking 80 years since [...]
Upper Sixth Leavers’ Dinner 2025
On Thursday 8th May, our Class of 2025 gathered to celebrate their time at FHS and look ahead to the future with excitement and [...]
