Friday Headlines

the weekly newsletter from EHS

29 Jan 2021: We thank everyone involved in contributing towards the Whole School Birthday Assembly. A full report will follow in next week’s Friday...

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29 Jan 2021: As part of their French topic on French Cuisine and Chefs, the girls in Year 6 have been researching a famous French chef of their choice....

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29 Jan 2021: The week started with a most dramatic change in the weather and snow.  This resulted in many family snow pictures being shared and an opportunity...

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29 Jan 2021: Year 6 have been continuing their curriculum work based on Op Art. They were asked , “What is an Optical illusion?”  Optical illusions...

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29 Jan 2021: Led by Amrita, Year 7 Book Club met this week to discuss the novel Tom’s Midnight Garden.  The group asked each other questions which prompted...

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29 Jan 2021: At the start of this lockdown, myself and my dad decided to start a father-daughter podcast discussing my life growing up in the 00s and...

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28 Jan 2021: Taking time away from your screen and doing a mindful activity can be so beneficial for your mental well-being. There are lots of short...

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28 Jan 2021: After the success of our 100km in May challenge last year, we are back for another month long challenge.  The challenge is open for all...

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26 Jan 2021: All Year 7 Biologists will be annually taking part in the Big Garden Birdwatch this week in lessons. I would like to extend the invitation...

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26 Jan 2021: This week I am sharing pieces from another two girls from my Year 7 English group. Harleen Garcha is a very enthusiastic writer who has...

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22 Jan 2021: The girls in Prep have completed an enormous amount of curriculum-based work and shown much resolve in their remote learning making us...

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22 Jan 2021: Prep girls from Years 3 to 6 have been busy, since September, improving their French in Round One of the national Junior Language Challenge....

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22 Jan 2021: Whether learning from home remotely or being at school the girls in Westbourne have been engaged in a wide range of activities and we are...

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22 Jan 2021: This term would have been an opportunity for  girls in Prep and Senior School to be part of events like the School Birthday. As events...

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22 Jan 2021: We would like our EHS school community to join other knitters from across the country in supporting ‘The Big Knit’ campaign in support...

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21 Jan 2021: Since the start of the year, a group of Year 12 Physicists have been spending their Wednesday enrichment sessions working on an engineering...

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21 Jan 2021: Since lockdown, we appreciate how difficult it has been for all those working from home, parents and pupils alike.  The pastoral team at...

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21 Jan 2021: Earlier in the year we heard that year 8 pupil Millie had made it into the Royal Yachting Association Regional Squad in the Topper class...

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20 Jan 2021: We love to hear of the successes that our EHS Alumni have gone on to achieve in their chosen paths. Georgia Marfoh-Hoare left EHS in...

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20 Jan 2021: Although we have only been in our latest lockdown for a couple of weeks, our students have been very busy already and we are pleased to...

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20 Jan 2021: Despite all the demands of online learning, a lot of my Year 7 English group have been doing EXTRA WORK! Many are keen creative writers...

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15 Jan 2021: As part of their Art curriculum the girls in Year 5 make a study of portraits.  They look at the work of various artists and styles, one...

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15 Jan 2021: It has been an unusual start to the Spring Term with snow, and girls working from home once again, which is not what we hoped for.  The...

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15 Jan 2021: The Spring Term began with some snow, much to the delight of the girls at school.  They happily explored the Reading Garden and enjoyed...

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15 Jan 2021: Welcome to our first Friday Headlines of this term.  We have had a busy start to the term with pupils returning to their learning with vigour,...

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14 Jan 2021: Year 8 have been looking at Social Media in PSHEE and how companies use it to market their products. Year 8 were set the challenge of becoming...

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14 Jan 2021: As we once again enter lockdown, spending time in the outdoors is going to be very important for both our mental and physical health and...

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14 Jan 2021: Please see below the Royal Society of Biology’s awards and competitions for 2021: Nancy Rothwell Award Submissions open: 5th March...

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14 Jan 2021: Congratulations to Shaeu-En, Year 10 who as received elite athlete status from the British Ice Skating Association. Congratulations...

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14 Jan 2021: The 'Quite Interesting' Society returns this week for a new term.  Students are invited to attend a series of lectures/debates presented...

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14 Jan 2021: At EHS, no lockdown can stop our progress, and girls are already embarking on a variety of enrichment opportunities. Last week, Mr Smith...

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14 Jan 2021: This week, we have launched our Year 8 Lockdown Spirit Challenge. This is an opportunity to showcase your efforts of kindness, helpfulness,...

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: By Iram I would like to share my achievement of achieving the pledge of £1000 which I made with my friend in September. We decided to...

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: After the success of our 100km in May challenge last year, we are back for another month long challenge.  The challenge is open for all...

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: The girls in Nursery have spent a royal week with activities based on ‘The Queen of Hearts’ rhyme.  They began the week with an assembly...

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: Our Year 13 Leadership Team got this week off to a great start with two important messages in their assembly: Kindness Counts and Gratitude...

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: Year 2 girls were certainly filled with the joys of spring this week as everyone returned to learning in the classroom. They also focused...

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: ART Monica Liao (8G) For her superb drawing of a pumpkin. Monica researched her own...

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: Finding the time to help your children get organised to study and revise isn’t always easy. So to ease the burden, we’ve teamed up with...

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: It's always fascinating to find out what former pupils go on to do and as a school, we're always keen to raise awareness of the sorts of...

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: Since GDPR regulations came into effect, we are unable to initiate contact with Old Girls without prior consent. As such, if you know of...

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: To mark the end of their University Preparation Week, Year 13 students were treated to an Afternoon Tea in school on Friday afternoon. Students...

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: As the Year 6 Prep girls did not travel to France this year, we decided to give them a flavour of France in school. They took part in...

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