Year 7 were very lucky this morning to have Sophie and Evie from Places Leisure come into their assembly to talk about the big sister scheme they are running to encourage girls to take part in physical activity🙌🏼 🔵🔴⚪️

Don’t forget there is still time to sign up for our October Fun Run next Thursday raising money for Breast Cancer Now💖 We have got limited spaces left so make sure to book on via WisePay ASAP! #wearitpink

Thank you to Madame Amye and Mrs Nyazika who led a mouthwatering cooking masterclass, entirely in French last week! Students made Croque Monsieur with the guidance and support of the fantastic professeurs🇫🇷👩🏽‍🍳

Our Year 11, 12 and 13 students have arrived safely in Iceland and have started exploring straight away! They have visited a hot spring, walked between 2 continental plates and are now on their way to the hotel😊 It looks simply amazing and breathtaking!🇮🇸❄️

Year 11, 12 and 13 are having a fantastic time in Iceland and have already had a jam packed day. They have visited one of the most famous waterfalls in Iceland called Seljalandsfoss and they have also enjoyed a lava show!🇮🇸❄️

Our Year 13 students had a great time in Nettlecombe Court last week- they were busy completing key practical activities for their A level! They were also able to contribute to citizen science by recording moths and field mice caught overnight🔬🧫👩🏼‍🔬

Another fantastic day for our students in Iceland- yesterday afternoon was packed jam full with glaciers and black sand beaches 🌊 Last night they saw the northern lights for the second night in a row! This morning they have started off with climbing into a volcanic crater🌋🇮🇸❄️

Iceland day 3 continued… Swimming in the secret lagoon, Gullfoss waterfall, Geysir and Thingvellir National Park. What an amazing day!

Iceland trip, final day. Visit to Reykjavik seeing the sights and enjoying some pastries. Homeward bound now!

The Holt School We can’t thank you enough for taking part in wear it pink this year! 💗

Our Year 13 Drama students completed part of their final NEA yesterday🎭 They performed so well making the drama department very proud! Well done to all involved!🤩

Our crochet club was very busy this week! Students have been busy making poppies in preparation for remembrance❤️

We are delighted to be chairing and contributing to The Most Able Pupils Conference today – featuring The Sutton Trust, Potential Plus, The Brilliant Club and NACE schools Nettlesworth Primary and The Holt School #challengeforall

The NCSC UK #CyberFirstGirlsCompetition kicked off today! Well done to the Year 8 The Holt School students taking part, was great to see you working together in your teams tackling some challenges today at lunchtime. 16 teams so far! #GirlsinSTEM

Some of The Holt School Y9 students are enjoying taking part in the #IBelongChristmasChallenge from National Centre for Computing Education some lovely teamwork taking place! #STEMeducation

The Holt School students have a go!! Prizes to be won!

Well done to the U15 team who are Berkshire CHAMPIONS and won the team race out of all other schools in Berkshire🏆 Well done to Marnie and Matilda who are through to Nationals and Isabelle and Grace who are through to Regionals! Brilliant running by all today The Holt School

Thank you to @theholtschool for welcoming Dr Jessica Kirwin–Gusthart on Friday for the first of our British science week talks. Thank you again Jessica for representing @uniofReading and @unirdg_chem. More talks at local schools coming up this week! #BritishScienceWeek #BSW25