Senior School News
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 [...]
Year 11 Celebration Ceremony and Prize-Giving
On Friday 2nd May, Year 11 parents, pupils and staff gathered in St Mary's Church, Bourne Street, for a very special celebration of the [...]
Sixth Form Speaker Programme: Océane Bittard
This week we welcomed Océane Bittard. She studied at the London College of Fashion, which is one of the best universities in the world [...]
Year 11 Enrichment Session with FHS Parent Tara Patel
In their final Enrichment session on Thursday, the Year 11s were treated to a wonderful talk by Tara Patel, mother of two of our [...]
Off to University Breakfast
The Sixth Form and Futures team were delighted to welcome all of the Upper Sixth and their parents to our Off to University Breakfast [...]
SSPA Spring Fair 2025
Now in its second year, the Spring Fair has quickly become a highlight of the FHS calendar, celebrating our vibrant, inclusive community. Once again, [...]
Lower Sixth Physics and French Trip to Paris
April in Paris….what better time to visit the city of lights, with the blossom out and the sun shining? Our LVI Physics and French students [...]
Year 12 History of Art Trip to the National Portrait Gallery
On Tuesday afternoon, Year 12 art historians visited the National Portrait Gallery to complement our study of the ‘Identities’ A Level unit, which mainly [...]
Year 8-10 Ski Trip to Sestriere
This year's Francis Holland ski trip to Sestriere was an unforgettable adventure for both students and staff. The girls demonstrated impressive skills on the [...]
History Assembly on Stephen Lawrence
This morning, I gave an assembly about Stephen Lawrence—a bright, ambitious teenager who was tragically murdered in a racist attack in 1993. His story [...]
LVI History of Art Trip to the V&A
On Tuesday, the LVI History of Art students visited the V&A museum, to refresh our Visual Analysis skills. We examined works in the medieval, [...]
£10 Challenge Playground Takeover
This week was the final week of the Young Enterprise £10 Challenge for our 60 young entrepreneurs in Years 8 and 9. Having borrowed [...]
Dress as a Decade Dress Up Day
A visitor to Francis Holland Sloane Square today would have been forgiven for thinking that the girls had discovered the secret of time travel! 1960s [...]