Your child is never too old to benefit from being read to. Reading aloud to our children boosts their vocabulary in a way that nothing else can. If you are interested in finding out more, please click on this link. Alternatively, to find recommended reads that you could enjoy with your child, go to […]
Good mental wellbeing is so important to us at St Hilda’s. The library has a dedicated mental wellbeing area and stocks many books for pupils to refer to. As parents and carers we need to know how to take care of our own mental health and how to support the mental wellbeing of those […]
Mrs Jacqui Hale, our Librarian / Literacy Coordinator, has recently had a case study published which was one of just four selected from hundreds of contributors’ submissions to the Great School Libraries Campaign. To view the case study, please click here. It is a wonderful read and reflects the excellent work she does here. Well […]
Fellowship of the Chartered College of Teaching Our headteacher Mrs Jo Code has been made a Fellow of this prestigious group where she joins 800 other Fellows. Just to give this a bit of context there are approximately 208,300 secondary teachers in the UK of whom 3,600 are secondary headteachers. These statistics clearly show […]
To view the September edition of LEP NEWS, please click here.
During the summer holidays, I had the opportunity to go to Germany on a week-long Cultural Immersion Course run by the organisation UK-German Connection. It was an excellent learning experience and in this article I’ll briefly outline and reflect on the various aspects of the course. Application Every year, UK-German Connection runs a […]
Our Year 12 “Steps to Success” evening will take place on Thursday 19th September 2019. The evening starts at 6:00pm and will be finished by 7:30pm. The information and advice you will gain will be extremely beneficial in supporting your daughter/son through their studies. The college is very different to school and it is our […]
Students are learning how to build and program a robot, thanks to the generosity of the PASCH network in cooperation with Goethe Institut, who has given St Hilda’s 4 Eve robots. The program has been designed by the Fraunhofer-Institut in Munich, with the aim of generating interest amongst young women for careers in STEM […]
We are all shocked and saddened by Ruairi O’Callaghan’s death. He was a popular member of the English department and although he left towards the end of last year, he is still held in the affections of so many. Ruairi was an exceptional teacher who had our students at the very centre of all he […]