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South Hampstead’s World Book Day celebrations expanded to fill a whole week… Keen to champion the joys of reading, our Deputy Head Girls, Natalia and Aadya, organised an array of literary activities this year. The Head Girl Team led a special assembly to share their favourite books, mobilised a second-hand book sale to raise funds […]

South Hampstead has been celebrated at the Camden Eco Champion Awards for our community’s commitment to creating positive change. The Camden Clean Air Initiative is a not-for-profit action group working to increase the quality of air in the borough of Camden.  Their annual Eco Champion Awards recognise those in the community who go above and […]

Staff and pupils continue to develop links with our neighbouring primary school, with a communal eco garden and outreach Science teaching. Thanks to the generosity of our Junior School PTA, a small plot of land at the Senior School, backing onto Holy Trinity Primary School next door, is being redeveloped to create a shared garden. […]

In the first few weeks of term, pupils and staff have been involved in a variety of partnership activities with schools in London. This week, we welcomed Upper Sixth Psychology students from The Totteridge Academy who ran their research methods projects, using our A Level Psychology students as participants. This follows a similar exchange that […]

Some of our most talented musicians visited our neighbouring primary school to lead music lessons. Nine musicians from Year 7 through to Year 11 played a rousing rendition of Glen Miller’s In the Mood to a captivated audience at Holy Trinity C of E Primary next door, before introducing them to the history and tonal […]

Our teachers have been hosting workshops and co-curricular clubs as well as teaching lessons in more local schools. South Hampstead’s Classics outreach programme has been running for nearly a decade, with our teachers now visiting more primary schools in Camden and Southwark. At St James the Great Primary School in Peckham, pupils have already mastered […]

A Level Art Historians have enjoyed an enriching programme of trips and talks this term, including exclusive access to some of the latest developments in the field. Upper Sixth Art History students were treated to a day of art viewing in their final week at school, enabling them to see in person, for the first […]

Lynn Frank taught Maths at South Hampstead for over 30 years and served as a school governor from 2015 until 2022. She is a passionate supporter of our bursary programme. Here she explains why she joined South Hampstead’s bursary board and wants to play her part in doubling our current bursary provision by the school’s […]

Our Head Girl organised a hugely successful charity comedy night this week, raising funds to support local, disadvantaged young people find employment. ‘Stand Up for Spear’ featured award-winning comedians Bec Hill, Jon Long and Ross Smith alongside two very special guests: Mathematics teacher, Mr Willett, and English teacher, Mr Garrard, who took to the stage […]

To return to the theme of my very first assembly of this academic year, our lives need routine as well as excitement. The last few weeks have been punctuated with an awful lot of excitement. And so it is almost with relief that I have found myself popping into lessons to see the daily excellence […]