Everyone in Year 9 took part in the annual Year 9 Song Writing Project, held in the Drama Studio on Monday and Tuesday this week. The standard was very high indeed – the girls have been preparing for this in music lessons for months, and everyone in the year group … Read more
Every year since 11th June 1948, the London Taxi Drivers Benevolent Association for the War Disabled gathers war veterans for an outing to Worthing. This year, fourteen cadets from the Merchant Taylors’ and St. Helen’s Combined Cadet Force were very privileged to have been allowed to attend another year to … Read more
The highlight of the week for Year 2 was the Musical Extravaganza on Tuesday afternoon. The girls were thrilled to perform in front of Year 1 in the morning and their parents in the afternoon. Each class sang a variety of songs as well as performing on the ocarinas and percussion … Read more
Year 5 are enjoying their trip to Hooke Court this week. After an early start on day one, we arrived just after lunch time. The girls have had great fun so far taking part in a range of team-building activities and games. We have enjoyed a delicious dinner and the … Read more
On Thursday, the girls looked amazing in their Victorian children’s costumes and thoroughly enjoyed our Victorian Day. They were so excited to take part in the activities which included candle making, making a pop up toy and making Victoria sponges and cucumber sandwiches. They also enjoyed designing some clothes for … Read more
Year 6 have very much enjoyed their residential trip to Cromer this week. They are now on their home and are due to arrive back at school at 4.30pm. They arrived at Overstrand Hall after a mammoth coach journey lasting almost six hours! All the girls were brilliant and very well … Read more
This week the Year 9 girls have been working on an independent enquiry where the focus is thinking creatively about a topic that’s of personal interest to them. The girls have definitely risen to the challenge with the time spent off timetable giving them all the opportunity to consider the connections between their different … Read more
On Tuesday, GCSE Religious Studies students from Year 10 went to the Jewish Museum in Camden. “We learned the story of a man called Leon Greenman and his struggle to keep his faith after being imprisoned during the Holocaust and losing his wife and son. We were able to see … Read more
Molly travelled to Ponds Forge International Sports Centre, Sheffield, at the start of half term to compete in the City of Sheffield Level 1 Meet. She was competing in five events over the weekend and had excellent personal best times in all events. Molly swam the race of her life … Read more
St. Helen’s has recently been awarded Fairtrade School status, recognising our commitment to Fairtrade. Fairtrade status means that the school: uses Fairtrade products as far as possible learns about how global trade works and why Fairtrade is important takes action for Fairtrade in the school and the wide … Read more