School News
- 22/03/24
Year 1 Trip to Knebworth House
Year 1 had an amazing day out at Knebworth House where they got to experience life in the Victorian times. In the morning, they took part in a range of fun activities such as dressing up, writing on slate boards, guessing artefacts and playing with Victorian toys. After lunch, they visited the gift...Read Full Story - 13/03/24
Year 3 Trip to St Albans Cathedral
For their Spring Term trip, Year 3 visited St Albans Cathedral to build upon their knowledge of life during Roman rule. The children learnt about St Albans and what life was like in this area over 1500 years ago. Year 3 enjoyed acting out the story of Alban and learning about how he risked his...Read Full Story - 13/03/24
Alumni Assembly Visit
The school was delighted to welcome Sonum Sumaria, an ex-HHS pupil, who came to an assembly and spoke about her time at Holland House. She explained how she is now an independent filmmaker and photographer making documentaries about social issues and marginalised c...Read Full Story - 12/03/24
Year 4 Trip to Montfitchet Castle
For their Spring Term trip, Year 4 travelled back in time to experience life in England under Norman rule. Mountfitchet is a Motte-and-bailey castle and village, re-constructed on its original historic site. The children had the opportunity to explore different buildings, interact with th...Read Full Story - 08/03/24
Year 2 Trip to Amersham Field Centre
Year 2 had a great time in Amersham where they continued to learn about The Stone Age. The children created their own cave art, made shelters in the woods and learnt how to start fires using flints. They had a fun-packed day!Read Full Story - 08/03/24
Year 6 Trip to Natural History Museum
Year 6 went on a trip to the Natural History Museum in Tring. They participated in a workshop on classification and walked around the museum discussing all the animals. They also had a quiet sketching session where every pupil chose an animal to sketch in the first gallery. They had a...Read Full Story - 07/03/24
World Book Day
World Book Day was part of our Holland House English Week. The pupils all had a wonderful time working collaboratively on stories created from illustrations. Year 4 made an e-book as a whole class activity which allowed them to record all of their stories and the Reception class learnt how books wer...Read Full Story - 29/02/24
Mathletics Winners
Representatives from Mathletics visited Holland House this morning to award the pupils who have the highest scores in Mathletics. Those pupils received certificates and medals. Well done!!Read Full Story - 29/02/24
Reception Class Trip to Hertfordshire Zoo
Reception had an absolutely fun-packed time at The Hertfordshire Zoo. From getting up close and personal with the penguins during the ‘Penguin Mini-Meet’ to eating our sandwiches on a platform, overlooking the tigers. It was a non-stop day, filled with lots of laughter and learning...Read Full Story - 20/02/24
MATHS PUZZLE DAY 2024
On Tuesday 20th February, the pupils were visited by the Happy Puzzle Company to participate in Maths Puzzle workshops. They engaged in a variety of team challenges which required collaborative learning skills along with careful strategic planning, in order to find a solution. The children were extr...Read Full Story - 06/02/24
WHOLE SCHOOL FIIT SESSION
On Tuesday, 6th February, the whole school enjoyed a morning FIIT session as part of our Children's Mental Health Week activities.Read Full Story - 01/02/24
HOLOCAUST EDUCATION CHARITY VISIT YEAR 6
Generation 2 Generation is a Holocaust Education charity that has close family members presenting their family histories.Read Full Story
