Middle Years

Dear Parents, Friends of HCH Summer Fête This morning I had the great pleasure to meet with parents at the Friends’ Coffee Morning to discuss creating a stronger bond with…

Dear Parents, As I mentioned to the Year 5-11 pupils during assembly this week, holidays are great but it is also nice to return to school to reunite with everyone…

We continue to be blessed by this gorgeous weather and the sunshine is providing us with much positive energy at HCH. Eating lunch outside, seeing the children run around in…

At the start of January, both Year 6 and Year 7 students delved into the magical world of William Shakespeare. Year 6 were introduced to the whimsy of A Midsummer…

We were blessed this week with a proper ‘spring’ feeling and a sense of rejuvenation and brighter days ahead. With everything that is happening in the world right now, the…

We have come to an end to an extremely busy week, with many of our year groups leaving the HCH gates for enriching and exciting educational adventures. Student Film We…

I write this week’s letter buoyed by the feeling of spring being just around the corner. It was a glorious day at HCH today with everyone spending as much time…

Pupils were treated to a jazzy serenade by our peripatetic saxophonist and pianist on Tuesday morning!  

Our February Drama Showcase was a great way to bring half-term to a close last week. Forty pupils participated over eighteen performances, hosted by our terrific Year 8 compères. During…

In preparation for the Arctic Expedition in February, 15 HCH students went on a Survival Skills trip with Polaris Outdoor. They learned how to build shelters using only the resources…