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27 November 23

We are very proud to announce that Dr Kate Bridge has been elected onto the Council of the Chartered College of Teaching. The Chartered College of Teaching is a professional membership body that celebrates and advocates the brilliant work teachers do in providing high quality education for children and young people. As our Head of…

17 October 23

As Habs students recently discovered, one of Europe’s leading jazz venues can be found in the basement of a Soho pizza restaurant. This tiny room has played host to generations of renowned artists from across the world. With the audience crammed in, peering around columns and waiters, musical sparks will often fly as artists perform…

22 September 23

Our Executive Principal Gus Lock gave a compelling talk at a local school last week. What is the future of education and how do we best prepare our children? A child who started in Reception at Habs this September will enter the workplace in or around 2040 and will probably reach the peak of their…

21 September 23

Our future generations will inherit the decisions we make today as a society. So who better to debate them than young people? In early September, Upper Sixth students from Habs Elstree School took part in the Autumn Session of The European Youth Parliament UK (EYPUK). Held at Liverpool Hope University, the theme was ‘Empower’, encouraging…

24 August 23

We are enormously proud of the outstanding GCSE results our students have achieved today. As with A Level results last week, this year’s boundaries are much more closely aligned with pre-pandemic standards. The achievement of these figures is therefore all the more impressive given that this cohort navigated online education through two national lockdowns. These…

1 June 23

2 short plays, brought to you by a collaborative ensemble cast and musicians, exploring two stories; Brainstorm and All the Things I Never Said. Brainstorm, a unique theatrical investigation into how teenagers’ brains work and why they are designed by evolution to be as they are. The story dove into the adolescent brain and drew…

6 April 23

Congratulations to our Habs Robotics team who won the Student Robotics Competition for 2023! Miss Harrison and Mr Lee accompanied James (U6H1), Noah (U6S2), Alain (U6S2), Amy (GS U6KXO), Oliver (U6H1), Robin (U6C2), Anurag (U6J1), Zeshan (U6C2), Akhtar (U6H1) and Armaan (U6C2) to Southampton University just after the end of term. There, the team competed in a two-day final. The group…

1 April 23

Mencap’s Got Talent is a long-standing tradition at Habs and one of the most enjoyable events of the year. Habs Girls and Habs Boys come together as a community to share in the fun, dress up in the Mencap colours of red and pink and provide some fantastic entertainment during the talent show. Sienna (Girls’…

29 March 23

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Hazel Bagworth-Mann as the next Head of Habs Girls’ School. Chair of Governors, Mr Simon Cartmell OBE, said: “Throughout a rigorous selection process and in an outstanding field, Hazel stood out. She is a perfect match for the Girls’ School Head role; she brings an ambitious…

17 March 23

On 28 February, Lower Sixth psychology students visited the Clink Prison museum and Freud museum, Freud’s final home for the last year of his life. Their session at the Freud museum consisted of an ‘Introduction to Freud’ talk, where they learned about his controversial ideas and contribution to Psychology, general facts about his life and…