Category: Junior School

6 October 21

Congratulations to Cressida in the Junior School, whose entry into the Royal Academy’s Young Artists’ Show has been turned into a Christmas card. Robin in the snow was painted with acrylic paint and gesso on canvas and became the Royal Academy’s most successful tweet, with over 5,000 retweets and 40,000 likes, after they posted the…

5 October 21

The winners of the Stevens Competition have been announced, including the design that the school has chosen to commemorate former Headmistress Mrs Penney. The Worshipful Company of Glaziers & Painters of Glass, one of the oldest City of London’s Livery Companies or craft guilds, founded in 1328, organises the Stevens Competition, the only annual Competition…

4 October 21

At Senior School Assembly this morning Mrs Hardy outlined some of the activities that are taking place across both Senior and Junior Schools and at both Habs Girls and Habs Boys as part of Black History Month. This year’s Black History Month slogan is ‘dig deeper, look closer, think bigger’ and we are excited to…

30 September 21

This year’s The Greenhouse Magazines have been published, showcasing the wonderful array of activities that our students have undertaken in the last year. The magazines are a snapshot of life in both the Junior and Senior Schools and document event throughout school year. Many thanks to Mrs Jeffcock, Ms Maister, Mrs Millman and the student…

28 September 21

“No action is too small when it comes to changing the world…” Year 5 pupils were provided the opportunity to support Comfort Cases UK by packing bags for children of different ages. The charity aims to provide a backpack filled with comfort and personal care items to help those vulnerable children who need to leave…

8 July 21

The pupils in our Junior School care passionately about many causes and are not willing to sit idly by.  Recently they have been active on a number of fronts. Radhika in Year 1 is committed to saving our planet and making a difference wherever she can. Her role as Eco Councillor has really instilled in…

7 July 21

Thank you to the Parents’ Guild for all their hard work in making the Year 6 Leavers’ Party such a success.  The pupils thoroughly enjoyed themselves!  

9 June 21

Mira in Year 2 wrote a letter requesting that we add a shorts option to our summer uniform and Mrs Flynn, Head of Junior School, agreed! It just goes to  show the power of pupil voice and that you are never too young to effect change.  To quote a well known song “even if you’re…

8 June 21

Liberty in Year 5 entered an art competition run by the Welsh Millennium Centre (WMC) in Cardiff during lockdown. The WMC selected her illustration and then commissioned two artists to create a statue/installation of it. Liberty had Zoom meetings and exchanged emails through which she directed the artists during the process. She then painted the…

16 March 21

Radhika in Year 1 has always been very passionate about the environment, and even more so since she was selected as the Eco Rep for her class. With her teachers’ encouragement, she has developed further curiosity about the challenges that face our planet and what she can do to help. She knows that even though…