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15 March 24

Bringing 10 students together from 10 different Habs schools across England and Wales, our Joint Musicians’ Finals were the perfect platform for showcasing talent.  The evening event saw students play to an incredible standard, all while mixing socially and enjoying each other’s performances.  While we did not win on the night, our talented young musicians certainly…

15 March 24

On Sunday 4 February, two teams from Habs Girls and Habs Boys competed in a National Safe Cracking competition. Hosted by Dulwich College, the event was organised and led by passionate academics from the worlds of Physics and Engineering, with added support from the Weizmann Institute. Both teams from Year 12 worked tremendously hard leading…

15 March 24

Written by Miranda (L6 GAM)  On 14 December, a group of us Lower 6 girls flew out to Jay Peak Resort, Vermont (USA). There, we would ski our little hearts out, on a trip planned by the lovely Mrs Barrett Walsh. Although we spent seven hours flying over land and sea, and a subsequent four…

15 March 24

  On Wednesday 6 March, the Boys’ School and Girls’ School hosted the Habs Dragons’ Den Grand Final. Taking place during an extended morning assembly, the event was attended by a glittering array of special guests. With TV and radio presenter, Sonali Shah acting as host, our panel of Dragons featured Lord Alan Sugar’s adviser,…

15 March 24

This year, 3,137 students from 482  UK schools took part in the British Physics Olympiad. Proving ever-popular, the event has nearly doubled in the size from 1,616 students and 270 schools in 2020.  Alongside a handful of overseas schools and a further 3,500 students from China, our Habs entrants yet again embraced the competition.  About…

7 March 24

On the morning of 28 February, we welcomed Parents, Governors and External Examiners, along with our Lower Sixth and Upper Sixth, to the Habs Diploma Extended Research Project celebration.   The Extended Research Project aims to give all students across Habs Girls and Habs Boys the chance to explore their own interests and passions in an academic…

18 December 23

Habs students Lauren (U6 IC) and Orson (5JG) have both earned prestigious recognition for their amazing work on behalf of deaf children and young people. Lauren has been named the Child and Young Person winner in the first Claire Campbell Awards for Outstanding Achievement. Meanwhile, Orson has been High Commended in The Children and Young…

11 December 23

This year, Habs Languages Week introduced new ways to celebrate linguistic diversity and cultural exchange. The week began with a student-led assembly courtesy of the Modern Foreign Languages Committee. Consisting of Boys’ and Girls’ school students, the assembly highlighted both the pure enjoyment and importance of learning another language. Citing real-life examples such as improved…

1 December 23

Every year on 24 November, we celebrate St Catherine’s Day. As a day that is treasured by Habs students past and present, this year’s celebrations were as busy and exciting as ever. But did you know, we have been commemorating the patron saint of The Haberdashers’ Company for over 100 years? In 1927, the custom…

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…