Senior School News
Year 8 Creative Perspectives Workshop with Climate Action Charity, Possible
This afternoon, we welcomed Carolyn Axtell, a Campaign Manager from climate action charity, Possible, to run an excellent Creative Perspectives workshop for Year 8. [...]
Sixth Form Speaker Programme
Today we welcomed Hania Farrell, a London-based visual artist from Lebanon, to speak to the Sixth Form. Hania discussed her illustrious career path, which [...]
Sixth Form Politics Trip to Brussels
Over the weekend, both Upper and Lower Sixth politics students embarked on a journey to Brussels, to broaden their knowledge of the inner workings [...]
Autumn Chamber Music Concert
The Music Department is just recovering from it's first major concert of the year on Wednesday evening this week, which featured the Music Scholars [...]
Year 12 Devised Drama Performance
On Tuesday 19th November, the Year 12 A Level Drama students performed a piece of Verbatim theatre; a method of theatre practiced by respected [...]
FHS Netball Tournaments 2024
On Friday 9th November and Friday 15th November 2024, Francis Holland, Sloane Square, proudly hosted a U12 and U13 Netball Tournament and a U14 [...]
Sixth Form Speaker Programme: Suzanne Heywood CBE
This week, we were thrilled to welcome Suzanne Heywood to our Sixth Form Speaker Programme. Suzanne shared captivating stories about her extraordinary childhood, much of [...]
Remembrance 2024
We began our week here at Francis Holland by gathering together in the Senior School playground to mark Remembrance Day. This was the first [...]
Year 7 Creative Perspectives Workshop with Clare Twomey MBE
On Monday 11th November, the whole of Year 7 were honoured to have Clare Twomey MBE visit us for the day in the Art [...]
Netball Tour to Barbados
In the half term, 36 players from the FHS netball team embarked on a competitive tour to Barbados, combining high-level play with cultural exchange [...]
Musical Moment: Media Vita by Karensa Briggs
Welcome back to the second half of the Autumn Term! As we gear up towards the Autumn Concert and then Christmas, we start to [...]
US University Visits
This week, we were delighted to welcome Kathryn Timlin from Georgetown University to meet some of our current and aspiring applicants to talk to [...]
Dharmic Religions Society Assembly on the Story of Diwali
This week, the Dharmic Religions Society gave assemblies about Diwali to Year 7-10. Pupils learnt about how people of different faiths celebrate Diwali, the [...]
Sixth Form Speaker Programme: Mona Adam
For this week's speaker programme, we were delighted to have Mona Adam come in to talk to us. Ms Adam works for the Green [...]
Year 7 Battle Abbey Trip
On 5th November 2024, I was privileged enough to be able to go to the historical site where the history-shaping event of the Battle [...]
Classics Trip to Crete
Over half term, 19 GCSE and A Level Classics students ventured to the Greek island of Crete for an enriching introduction into the life [...]
GCSE Spanish Trip to Benalmadena
Over half term, our GCSE Spanish students explored the stunning scenery of Benalmadena in Spain, deepening their appreciation of Spanish culture and developing their [...]
FHS Celebrates the Independent Schools Council’s Partnerships Week 2024
We are delighted to be recognising the Independent Schools Council Partnerships Week this week, and to be celebrating the many partnerships we hold with [...]
Year 11 GCSE Music Recital
The 14 GCSE musicians did themselves proud yesterday - Thursday 17th October - in a fantastic recital. They all prepared either a solo or [...]
Lower Sixth Politics Trip to Parliament
This Thursday, 10 of the LVI Politics class went on a trip to parliament, to further delve into their knowledge and learn more about [...]
Sixth Form Speaker Programme: Clarissa Ward
This week, we had the pleasure of welcoming Clarissa Ward, an award-winning British-American journalist, as our speaker. Clarissa is currently working as the Chief [...]
