Category: Junior School

28 April 20

One of the things about which visitors to Habs often comment is the beautiful environment. We know that we are all very lucky to work and learn on such a lovely campus and it is one of the things that we are missing most about Habs at the current time. Thank you to Mr Turner…

18 April 20

At what is a very challenging time for everyone, we wanted to share two good news stories. Mr Davies, Head of PSHCE and Music teacher, (pictured above) has successfully completed training as a volunteer with the London Ambulance Service and is undertaking shifts alongside paramedics to help provide additional capacity for the Health Service. Mr…

6 March 20

At the end of last half term, Year 4 took heroically to the stage in ‘Go For Gold’, an Olympics-inspired musical comedy about reaching your goals and striving to be the very best you can be. They rose to the challenge, rehearsing for just 30 hours over a three-week period, seamlessly passing the baton between…

19 December 19

This year the Junior School held their Carol Service in the Aldenham School Chapel – it was a wonderful end to the term. Beautiful 3 part singing from the senior choir in their performance of ‘Christmas Peace Canon’, and a glorious sound during our congregational hymns. It was a varied programme that filled the Chapel…

2 October 19

Habs Girls and Boys share many things: our founder, Robert Aske; a one-hundred acre site on the outskirts of North London; a reputation for excellence, both inside and beyond the classroom; and now a shared vision, mission and strategy for the future. After an extensive and far-reaching review, the Governing body of our two Schools has…

10 July 19

It has been an end of term of Goodbyes as we prepare for the departure of Headmistress Biddie O’Connor. Biddie’s association with the school stretches back to 1992 when she joined as Head of Classics before becoming Head of Sixth Form and Deputy Head. In 2001 she became Head at Loughborough High School before returning…

9 July 19

Everyone enjoyed the sunshine and friendly competition at the KS1 Sports Day last week.

9 July 19

The sun shone on the KS2 Sports Day last week but it wasn’t as bright as the smile on the faces of the Chameleons who were crowned champions on the day!

4 July 19

The Junior School treated us all to an uplifting and inspirational Summer Concert last week. The evening was a celebration of music, featuring our junior music ensembles and soloists from years 5 and 6. The concert started with a rip-roaring performance of ‘Shotgun’ by our very own Super Saxes. We were then treated to an…

25 June 19

The Year 6 play this year was Mary Poppins Jr and our Performing Arts Prefects have written about their experience.  It’s super…..(you know the rest!) Mary Poppins Jr was packed with songs and great fun!  During the rehearsal process, we focussed on developing our acting skills and on our speech. We enjoyed working with Mrs…