Categories Filter - AllOur CommunityParentsSchool EventsSixth FormStudents Changes to Attendance 15th November 2024 Changes to Attendance Changes to Attendance Dear Parents/Carers, At Highgate Wood school, we know that good attendance sta... Read More UAL: Saturday Clubs 24th October 2024 UAL: Saturday Clubs UAL Art Courses For the students aged 13 – 16 that love Art and Design, Film or Fashion, pleas... Read More Halloween Disco 2024 23rd October 2024 Halloween Disco 2024 Year 7 Halloween Disco To cap off their first few weeks spent at HWS, the Year 7s enjoyed a fantast... Read More Post 16 Open Evening 21st October 2024 Post 16 Open Evening 6th Form Open Evening We look forward to welcoming our prospective Year 12 students and their parent... Read More Blazer Donation 11th October 2024 Blazer Donation Blazer Donation A few weeks ago, Highgate Wood School was approached by Julian Chenery, founder of W... Read More A Level Biology Field Trip 10th October 2024 A Level Biology Field Trip A Level Biology Field Trip This year’s A Level Biology Field Trip took place on the 4th and 7th of O... Read More Open Events 2024 3rd October 2024 Open Events 2024 Primary Transition Open Events We look forward to welcoming prospective students and parent... Read More Prospective SEND Evening 2nd October 2024 Prospective SEND Evening Join us for our Prospective SEND Parent Information Evening Highgate Wood School will be hosting a p... Read More Table Tennis Champs 1st October 2024 Table Tennis Champs Haringey Table Tennis Borough Champions! Massive congrats to the HWS boys table tennis teams who did... Read More Year 7 Team Building 23rd September 2024 Year 7 Team Building Year 7 Team Building Day 2024 On Friday the 20th September, the new Year 7 cohort traded the confine... Read More Remodelling of Toilets 9th September 2024 Remodelling of Toilets New Admin Toilets Have Been Completed We are delighted to inform you that the new Admin toilets have... Read More Headteacher's Welcome - Start of Academic Year 4th September 2024 Headteacher's Welcome - Start of Academic Year Dear Parents/Carers, I am delighted to welcome you all back to the start of a new academic year at H... Read More GCSE Exam Results 2024 22nd August 2024 GCSE Exam Results 2024 GCSE Results 2024 Following our very strong A Level and Vocational Equivalent results last week (ava... Read More A Level Exam Results 2024 15th August 2024 A Level Exam Results 2024 A Level Results 2024 Highgate Wood School Sixth Form is proud to announce another very strong set of... Read More Year 8 Geography Rewards Trip - Kew Gardens 23rd July 2024 Year 8 Geography Rewards Trip - Kew Gardens Mr Uyar writes: This trip was to reward those students who went over and above in Geography in Year ... Read More MyAFK Charity - Sponge Throwing Event 9th July 2024 MyAFK Charity - Sponge Throwing Event Mr Hayman writes: On Friday 28th June the House charity representatives organized a fund raising eve... Read More MADFest 2024 4th July 2024 MADFest 2024 MADfest – Crouch End’s BEST festival. Join us for Highgate Wood School’s sell-out ... Read More Trip to the Yoto Carnegie Medal Ceremony 25th June 2024 Trip to the Yoto Carnegie Medal Ceremony Ms Ereira writes: The Carnegie Medal is the oldest and most prestigious award for children’s literat... Read More Refugee Week with Michael Rosen 17th June 2024 Refugee Week with Michael Rosen This morning students from Year 7 and Year 8 gathered in the LRC to join a live online event with Mi... Read More National Reading Quiz Grand Final 10th June 2024 National Reading Quiz Grand Final Ms. Ereira writes: On Wednesday 5th June our team of Year 7 book quizzers travelled to the Victory S... Read More GCSE Art Exhibition - 7th June 2024 24th May 2024 GCSE Art Exhibition - 7th June 2024 GCSE Art Exhibition 2024 Please join us for the GCSE art exhibition on Friday 7th June. Your support... Read More Year 11 Dress Up Day 15th May 2024 Year 11 Dress Up Day Dress Up Day 2024 On their last day of school, before the start of GCSE exams, the Year 11 cohort en... Read More Year 10 Granada Trip 14th May 2024 Year 10 Granada Trip Year 10 Trip to Granada – 7th to 10th May 2024 Ms Vazquez writes: Our Year 10 students embarke... Read More Pendarren Adventure 2024 7th May 2024 Pendarren Adventure 2024 Trip to Pendarren House Well done to all the students and staff who were involved in the brilliant a... Read More Updated: Royal College of Art Young Art Competition 2nd May 2024 Updated: Royal College of Art Young Art Competition UPDATE: The recent RCA Young Art Exhibition was abuzz with excitement as hordes of family and friend... Read More Alexandra Palace Children's Book Award Ceremony 3rd April 2024 Alexandra Palace Children's Book Award Ceremony Ms Ereira writes: Our Year 7 Book Club have been reading the six books shortlisted for the 2024 Alex... Read More National Reading Champions Quiz - Regional Winners! 2nd April 2024 National Reading Champions Quiz - Regional Winners! Ms Ereira writes: Every year, the National Literacy Trust run a national quiz competition for school... Read More Royal Academy Young Artists' Competition 11th March 2024 Royal Academy Young Artists' Competition Letter from Ms Shepherd : Dear young artists and designers, For the 6th year running, Highgate Wood ... Read More World Book Day 2024 4th March 2024 World Book Day 2024 World Book Day was created by UNESCO on 23rd April 1995 as a worldwide celebration of books and read... Read More Winter Concert 2023 17th January 2024 Winter Concert 2023 At the end of the Autumn Term we were fortunate to be able to enjoy yet another annual Winter Concer... Read More Hornsey Food Bank Donation 11th January 2024 Hornsey Food Bank Donation Mr Hayman writes: A huge well done and extended thank you to all those who helped out and donated fo... Read More Year 9 Options for 2024 10th January 2024 Year 9 Options for 2024 Year 9 Options Year 9 students have some important decisions to make about their futures. I... Read More Black Heritage Month at HWS - 2023 20th November 2023 Black Heritage Month at HWS - 2023 **Celebrating Diversity and Identity: The Significance of Black Heritage Month at Highgate Wood Scho... Read More Year 7 Halloween Disco 31st October 2023 Year 7 Halloween Disco Year 7 Halloween Disco at Highgate Wood School Ms Issitt Writes: On Thursday 19th October, our new c... Read More Community Languages 31st October 2023 Community Languages At Highgate Wood School we are very supportive of students, who are fluent in speaking, listening, r... Read More Parent and Carer Online Information Evenings and Webinars 5th October 2023 Parent and Carer Online Information Evenings and Webinars Post 16 Information Events 2023 We have held a number of information events between Septemb... Read More Year 7 Team Building Day 2023 28th September 2023 Year 7 Team Building Day 2023 On Friday 22nd October we had a fantastic Team Building Day at Highgate Wood School with our wonderf... Read More Insight, Exam Results and School Return 12th August 2023 Insight, Exam Results and School Return NOTICE ABOUT DELAY TO SCHOOL START We are so sorry about the delay to the start of the Autu... Read More Windrush Day 25th July 2023 Windrush Day Windrush Commemoration 75 years ago, on 22nd June 1948, the HMT Empire Windrush docked in T... Read More MADFest 2023 8th June 2023 MADFest 2023 MADFest 2023 – IT HAPPENED! The weather was not as hot as it has been, there was even a spot o... Read More Insight (Spring 2023) 5th April 2023 Insight (Spring 2023) Click here for the spring issue of the school magazine, Insight. This has lots of informat... Read More New Term! 30th December 2022 New Term! Happy New Year! Spring Term begins on Tuesday 3rd January 2023. School starts for students at 11:00a... Read More Winter Concert 11th December 2022 Winter Concert Please click here for a gallery of pictures from our Winter Concert Highgate Wood School Music Depar... Read More Welcome back to school 30th August 2022 Welcome back to school Welcome to 2022-23! We are so looking forward to the return of our students for the new academic yea... Read More MADFest - the 2022 comeback! 17th June 2022 MADFest - the 2022 comeback! MADfest At last, Highgate Wood School’s renowned festival of Music, Art and Drama made itR... Read More Class of 2022 Dress Up Day 16th May 2022 Class of 2022 Dress Up Day Congratulations to Year 11 Well done to all those who took part in the spectacular Dress Up Day on F... Read More Royal Academy: Young Artists' Summer Show 16th May 2022 Royal Academy: Young Artists' Summer Show Young Artist’s Summer Show at the Royal Academy Well done to both Lottie Allison, Year 9 and D... Read More YA 25th April 2022 YA Young Art Exhibition at the Royal College of Art We are delighted the Young Art Exhibition ... Read More Covid-19 updates (2021-22) 16th July 2021 Covid-19 updates (2021-22) CHANGING RULES AROUND FACE COVERINGS 19th January 2022 The government has today announced t... Read More Trust Elevate - Online Age Verification 15th July 2021 Trust Elevate - Online Age Verification Many thanks to those parents and carers who joined the webinare with TrustElevate on Thursd... Read More RA Young Artists' Summer Show 15th July 2021 RA Young Artists' Summer Show A massive thank you and huge well done to our amazing art students who have participated in... Read More Class of 2021 - Dress Up Day! 21st May 2021 Class of 2021 - Dress Up Day! ... Read More Relationships and Sex Education 29th April 2021 Relationships and Sex Education Introduction This consultation continues the process begun before Covid-19, inviting parent... Read More Assessments for exam groups in Summer 2021 28th April 2021 Assessments for exam groups in Summer 2021 Arrangements for Assessments and Awarding Grades On 25th February 2021, Gavin Williamson, the Educat... Read More Reclaim these Streets 21st March 2021 Reclaim these Streets On Friday, 19th March, Highgate Wood School sixth form rallied together to raise awareness ... Read More Back to School 6th March 2021 Back to School 10th March 2021 Testing in schools: Government update As the programme develops, we are get... Read More Enrichment and Personal Development Resources 31st January 2021 Enrichment and Personal Development Resources Broadening Horizons Mental Health and Well Being Learni... Read More Covid-19 Testing in schools 10th January 2021 Covid-19 Testing in schools Government information on the testing programme. Understanding lateral flow antigen testing... Read More Primary Transition 12th October 2020 Primary Transition Highgate Wood School Prospectus for 2020 Entry (click to open) ... Read More Current News 21st September 2020 Current News REMOTE LEARNING PLANS – THE SIX WEEK REMOTE LEARNING PLANS FOR ALL YEAR GROUPS Remot... Read More Welcome back to school 31st August 2020 Welcome back to school Click here for the Headteacher’s letter about school return – 6th September 2020 Welcom... Read More Important information on this year's examination results 14th August 2020 Important information on this year's examination results JCQ Regulations – Important Information to Candidates JCQ-Social-Media-Information-for-Candidates I... Read More 2020 A Level and GCSE Results 13th August 2020 2020 A Level and GCSE Results GCSE RESULTS 2020 Well done to all of our wonderful year 11 for their fantastic grades. Wh... Read More Well Done HWS 17th July 2020 Well Done HWS Well done to all Highgate Wood School students. You have been amazing!... Read More Progress Tutorials and wider opening of schools 3rd June 2020 Progress Tutorials and wider opening of schools Bubble Group Schedules for the Year 10 provision from 29th June Year 10 Groups will attend three Pro... Read More Shut Down Showcase 27th April 2020 Shut Down Showcase Some of the work completed by our students during the period of school closure. Read More On Line Learning (Blog) 27th March 2020 On Line Learning (Blog) Online learning resources Read More Information on Coronavirus 14th March 2020 Information on Coronavirus Support for families during Covid-19 Please visit the following links for support and informa... Read More HWS Model UN Conference 2020 29th February 2020 HWS Model UN Conference 2020 We were delighted to welcome over 200 student delegates to our Model UN Conference on the Climate Em... Read More Thanks for your feedback, see our survey results 4th February 2020 Thanks for your feedback, see our survey results Thank you for your feedback, have a look at what we found… During the Autumn term in 2019, we ... Read More Facing History 29th January 2020 Facing History Congratulations to all Year 9 for the hard work and thoughtful contributions during our Facing Histo... Read More Artist Residency 20th December 2019 Artist Residency Amazing work crafted by our amazing students! Twelve of our Year 9 Art students took part i... Read More Winter Concert 19th December 2019 Winter Concert A massive well done to the talented students who performed in the Winter Concert We were delighted t... Read More GCSE Poetry Live 30th November 2019 GCSE Poetry Live Award-winning poets spent Friday afternoon unravelling their stanza’s to our Year 10 students.... Read More Chai Day 27th November 2019 Chai Day Gender-based violence. Our students say, “it’s not okay” and proved it! Chai Day i... Read More Year 7 Well Being Day 22nd November 2019 Year 7 Well Being Day Year 7s were delighted by their fun-filled day of activities for Well Being Day, what a wonderful wa... Read More Laurie Cunningham Event 4th November 2019 Laurie Cunningham Event Based upon on our ex-student and England’s first black football player Laurie Cunningham, Kick... Read More Diana Trust Anti-Bullying Training Day 1st November 2019 Diana Trust Anti-Bullying Training Day Many thanks to the Anti-Bullying Pro and Diana Trust for their help in launching us on a new journey... Read More What's on at Highgate Wood School? 21st October 2019 What's on at Highgate Wood School? Lots of fun and interesting upcoming events at Highgate Wood School, see what’s on. Tuesday 29... Read More Autumn Dig 14th October 2019 Autumn Dig Nearly 3000 spring bulbs were planted around the school grounds on our first ever PSA sponsored Autu... Read More Open Evening 11th October 2019 Open Evening Thank you to the hundreds of families and prospective Year 7s who attended our Primary Transition Op... Read More World Mental Health Day 10th October 2019 World Mental Health Day A big well done to everyone involved in the global campaign of '40 seconds of action', it was a bril... Read More Black History Month 4th October 2019 Black History Month There are lots going on for this years Black History Month at Highgate Wood School, including the dr... Read More DfE Provisional Progress 8 results for HWS 4th October 2019 DfE Provisional Progress 8 results for HWS We are delighted that this summer’s GCSE results has given the school a provision Progress 8 s... Read More Team Building Day 20th September 2019 Team Building Day A fun-filled day for the Year 7s as they battled their way through the many challenges that was give... Read More GCSE Results Day 22nd August 2019 GCSE Results Day Coming Soon... Read More A Level Results Day 2019 15th August 2019 A Level Results Day 2019 What an incredible day at Highgate Wood School on A Level results day! Students and staff were jumpi... Read More MADfest 2019 29th June 2019 MADfest 2019 What a success MADfest 2019 turned out to be! Amazing music, dance and drama entertainment, a remark... Read More A Level Art Show 15th June 2019 A Level Art Show A fantastic evening and display of superb art produced by our Year 13 students. Read More #Kwibuka25 15th May 2019 #Kwibuka25 Remembering the genocide that happened 25 years ago in Rwanda, Highgate Wood School held a moving st... Read More Book Launch in the LRC 7th May 2019 Book Launch in the LRC Our Patron of Reading, Keren David, visited our LRC on Friday 3rd May to talk about her new book, Th... Read More Grim Tales School Production 6th May 2019 Grim Tales School Production Highgate Wood School’s production of Philip Pullman’s GRIMM TALES featured a host of talented studen... Read More
