Sixth Form News
STEAM Lunch ‘n Learn – Professor Claudia de Rham
This week at Lunch 'n Learn, we had the pleasure of having a talk from Professor Claudia de Rham, Professor of Theoretical Physics at Imperial [...]
A Level Theology and Philosophy Trip to ‘Masterclass Philosophy Ethics and Religion’
Mrs Crawley and Miss Hunt led the Year 12 and Year 13 Theology and Philosophy students to the annual Masterclass Philosophy Ethics and Religion on Wednesday 22nd [...]
In Conversation with Edward Enninful OBE
On Monday 20th November, we were delighted to welcome Edward Enninful OBE to FHS for an inspiring ‘in conversation’ event. Joined on stage by our [...]
A Level Spanish Theatre Trip to ‘The House of Bernada Alba’
Last Thursday, our excited Year 12 and 13 Spanish students had the chance to go on a trip to a tapas restaurant and to [...]
Sixth Form Speaker Programme: Stephanie Ferrario
This week we had the privilege of welcoming Stephanie Ferrario to our Speaker Programme, who is the founder of the SheCan movement, which aims to [...]
STEAM Lunch ‘n Learn: Nicole Asemota
This week's Lunch Lecture was given by Nicole Asemota MRCS, MBBS, BMedSci, AFHEA, a current PhD Student at Darwin College, Cambridge, a Cardiothoracic Surgery [...]
Lower Sixth Assembly on Trip to Mvumi School, Tanzania
On Tuesday 14th November, Lower Sixth enjoyed hearing about Mr Dyson’s incredible visit to Mvumi, Tanzania along with Miss James, Mika, and Elisabeth. Mr [...]
Musical Moment – Lord Let Me Know Mine End
Lord Let Me Know Mine End - Sir Hubert Parry As we gather for remembrance today, we introduce the beautiful and poignant "Lord, Let [...]
Remembrance 2023
On Friday 10th November 2023, the whole school gathered in the playground for our annual act of Remembrance. We remembered all those who have [...]
Sixth Form Speaker Programme – Heather Mitchell
This week, we were delighted to host Heather Mitchell, General Counsel for Investments and Chief Risk Officer at the Carlyle Group, as part of [...]
Physics Trip to CERN
Last weekend the Physics Department and 26 future scientists and engineers took off to Geneva in the early hours of Friday to visit CERN, [...]
STEAM Lunch ‘n Learn: Mr Clements
This week at Lunch 'n Learn, Mr Clements gave an informative presentation on ‘Future Food Systems’ and ethically feeding 8 billion people on a warming [...]
History of Art Trip to Florence
Over half term, nine Sixth Form art historians flew to Florence, the cradle of the Italian Renaissance, for a three-day trip to sample the [...]
Musical Moment – Thomas Tallis
Our amazing Head of History, Miss Boon, continues her fascinating History Lecture Series this half term. They take place on Wednesday evenings and led [...]
Sixth Form Speaker Programme – Terri Duhon
We were excited to host Terri Duhon, an award winning TEDx speaker and educator, in our Speaker Programme this week. Terri shared her extraordinary [...]
Artwork of the Week: ‘The Dance Lesson’ by Edgar Degas: A Window into Ballet’s Realism and Emotion
Hi everyone! Welcome back to Artwork of the Week. This week, I decided to write about 'The Dance Lesson', painted by Edgar Degas in 1897, [...]
Sixth Form Surf and Yoga Trip to Fuerteventura
In the first week of October half term, students from the Sixth Form (including a few from our sister school Francis Holland School, Regent’s [...]
Dress Up Day for Mvumi School Trust
On the final Friday before Half Term, the School joined together for a Dress Up Day to fundraise for the Mvumi School Trust. With [...]
Musical Moment: Artikulation
Ligeti was a Hungarian-Austrian composer, described as ‘one of the most important avant-garde composers in the latter half of the twentieth century…and one of [...]
Life Skills to Celebrate Black History Month
This month is Black History Month and on Wednesday the History Prefects (Violet, Emily, Mary, Ruqayyah) delivered an assembly to Year 7 on Windrush, [...]
11+ Open Evening
On Wednesday 11th October, FHS was a vibrant hive of creativity and activity as we welcomed prospective families and their daughters to FHS for [...]