What a fantastic year for St Hilda’s College! Especially pleasing due to the many changes to the courses and the increase in difficulty of the examinations! Our class of 2019 has bettered the results from 2018 across all of the measures and our vocational courses have the very highest average grade of a Distinction*! Nearly […]
We had a wonderful day in London at the Pupil Library Assistant of the Year finals where we were inspired by all of the wonderful finalists, hearing about the difference they make to their school libraries and the difference their school libraries have made to them. We were so proud of our wonderful Emma […]
Thank you to everyone who dressed up, made potatoes, baked and bought cakes. World Book Day was a huge success this year and we raised £540 – our most successful year ever. Our winners were as follows: Best costume; Cameron Scott Allen, Fleur Fradgley. Best potato; pupil – Finn Rooney, staff – Dr Meredith. […]
We were invited by Greenbank Primary School to attend an author event they were holding to celebrate the book “The House with Chicken Legs” written by Sophie Anderson. 9 of our pupils were given copies of the book to keep and spent a lovely morning listening to Sophie talk about writing, her inspiration, her thoughts […]
By Samantha Roberts When we got to Germany, I was so excited! We did so many different things, like curling, shopping, going to the Christmas markets, visiting the Chocolate Museum, bowling, visiting the cathedral and going to the National Socialism Documentation Centre. My favourite part of the trip was going to our partner […]
Over 8ooo entries were received by Young Writers for their latest poetry competition, “Poetry Escape”. 28 of our talented pupils have been chosen to have their work published in an anthology, due for publication early in the new year. Congratulations to: Freya Miao Lilly Trow Tomas Rhodes Demi Akinya Yelina Pendleton Lucy Omar Isabella Tappenden […]
Harry Potter Day was a huge success, with pupils having magical lessons and staff competing to win the costume competition. Congratulations to Mrs Martin whose “Fat Lady” costume was judged most original by our pupil judging panel. The day was concluded with a Harry Potter quiz night, which was attended and enjoyed by many pupils, parents, staff and […]
A College Open Evening for students currently in Year 11 will take place on Thursday 15th November 2018 6:00pm – 8:30pm. There will be information given by the Head of College and the opportunity to meet with subject teachers. We look forward to seeing you there.
PE news week beginning Monday 12th November Netball v St Julie’s Catholic High School Year 7 won 10-0 Team; Damilola Akinya, Jasmine McNee, Phoebe Melia, Emily Melvin, Eva Rhodes, Hannah Lavery, Olivia Jones. Player of the match – Hannah Lavery/Eva Rhodes. Year 8 won 17-0 Player of the match – Fran Hardman. Team; GS- Fran […]
This interesting and engaging event will be chaired by Mark Urban from the BBC’s Newsnight. The panellists are: Dr Christine Hallett – University of Hudderfield Dr Michael Robinson – University of Liverpool Andrew Wallace – Anglia Tours Dr Larissa Allwork – University of Nottingham