On Thursday we celebrated Eucharist for the final time with Revd. Gill. Gill has been our school Chaplain since 2007 and will be greatly missed by everyone at school. She attended St Hilda’s herself and said that she will always carry a bit of the school in her heart, wherever she goes. Gill has been […]
We collected 52 Easter eggs for Liverpool Homeless Football Club’s Easter collection. These eggs will be distributed to children who find themselves homeless this Easter.
On Tuesday 6th March, all year 8 and 9 students became code crackers for the day. Hosted by Becky from the Happy Puzzle Company, students worked in teams of 6, to solve puzzles in the “Coding Box” workshop. The answer to each puzzle was a code to a padlock on a box, inside which were […]
On Monday 19th March all of Year 8 and 9 participated in a visit organised by the History department. Tomi Komoly, a Holocaust survivor, came into school to share his experiences with our students. Tomi was born in Budapest in 1936 and experienced the anti- Jewish laws introduced during the 1940s by the Hungarian government. […]
On Saturday 17th March St Hilda’s Chamber Choir, Lower School Choir and our sister choir – The Tone Roses took the Wirral Festival by storm. All choirs won their classes with excellent scores and most pleasing and complimentary comments from adjudicator Sam Dunkin. The choirs were praised for their blend, choice of pieces and impressive […]
On Friday 16th March Mrs Hale (our Librarian) and Victoria Langford (last year’s winner of this award, now in year 13) were invited to the Houses of Parliament to see a new, very deserving winner crowned as Pupil Library Assistant of the Year. The event was attended by authors, publishers, politicians, Librarians and Pupil Librarians […]
16 Year 10 high achievers in STEM subjects were invited to Blackburne House to gain valuable advice and guidance on careers in the construction industry. The aim of the event was to raise awareness to job roles that aren’t your traditional ‘dirty’ roles but those which require an excellent skill set and attitudes. The year […]
Safeguarding is a school’s number one priority. The safety of all of our students, irrespective of age, is paramount. I have recently had a number of complaints from parents/carers and our neighbours regarding the driving and parking close to school. I have had several meetings with the Police, residents and our students to look at […]
50 years ago, to the day, since he first served at the Metropolitan Cathedral on 10 February 1968 Julian Daley received the Bene Merenti from Archbishop Malcolm McMahon in recognition of his service. St Francis Xavier, where Julian was a pupil, were asked to provide servers for a Mass for secondary schools. Julian takes […]
The Career Fair which was held on Friday 9th February 2018 was a great success!! Students from year 7-13 thought that the fair offered them, the opportunity to speak directly to the universities, colleges and business about their entry requirements, future careers pathways and the selection of courses on offer. The universities came from near […]