Winchester College places offered to HB students

Winchester college birds eye view

Winchester College placements We’re thrilled to announce that 4 of our students have been offered positions at Winchester College, with 3 accepting their offers. Founded in 1382 by William of Wykeham, Winchester College is renowned worldwide for its excellence in education.  We’re immensely proud of these students, who not only excelled academically but also demonstrated […]

Brilliant Club Scholars Programme

sports field with university of bath (teambath) banner visible

Since September, a group of 28 Year 8 students have been taking part in the Brilliant Club Scholars programme. This programme gives students the opportunity to explore higher education and build key skills to succeed in the next stages of their education.   The students took part in seven university-style tutorials that were delivered by PhD […]

Primary School Visit

Primary school visit

The Henry Beaufort School continues to support the schools in our Primary School cluster to help give children positive and memorable learning experiences. On Friday 2nd February Mr Lane hosted the reception class from Itchen Abbas Primary School.  The children had just completed the RSPB Big Garden Bird Watch at school, learnt about hibernation and migrating […]

Chinese New Year

Chinese new year dragon

Happy Chinese New Year!    新(xīn)年(nián)快(kuài)乐(lè)! At Mandarin Class this term, Year 7s  have been learning about family, friends, and animals. Year 8s have been learning all about countries and describing holidays. This led us nicely onto the topic of Chinese New Year which was celebrated on the 10th February over the course of 15 days. We welcome the year of […]

Music Success

School entrance

James loved being part of the cast of the amazing HB show of Matilda Jr at the Theatre Royal last year. Since then, he has been a cast member of ‘Barnaby Bear’, a show at the Anvil in Basingstoke designed by Hampshire Music Service to provide a first experience at the theatre for KS1 children. […]

Lest We Forget

A field of poppies

Please view our very moving Remembrance Assembly video.

Student Ellis raises £1800 for Charity

Charity walk the new forest

Student Ellis and his sister Amelie raised £1800 for charity during the half-term.  The both walked 30 miles from Winchester to Foxlease in the New Forest for charity. They raised over £1,800!!  The BBC published their story.  Please see the link below to read more:  https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-67207293.amp Ellis has also received a Headteachers award for his […]

1st Prize for Year 11 Student Ella at Hampshire Young Poets 2023

School site

We are delighted that Year 11 student Ella won 1st prize in her age category for her poem at the recent Hampshire Young Poets competition. Miss Knight, English Teacher, said “It was a wonderful morning, and I am so proud of Ella for representing the school.” Her poem is on the concept of ‘Home’, and it is […]