Thank you Emma Thompson Thackray Williams who came to our opening meeting for the Bar Mock Trial Competition. Thackray Williams has kindly agreed to sponsor us and give our Y12s some professional advice as they prepare to prosecute and defend cases against other schools.#BarMockTrial

Well done Y7 Emily for being selected for Kent Swimming 11 Year Old Pathway Development. Read the match report from the Kent Schools' Relay Champs on our website, where we won Silver in three out of six categories against very tough competition.

We are delighted to have received recognition of our outstanding careers provision from @QualityCareersS. The independent assessor noted that preparation for adult life was a key tenet of our school and that careers work was ‘in the DNA of the school’.

Congratulations to our two Y9s for their success British Dressage. Crystal and her horse Baldovino for winning team and individual events at Keysoe International. Jemima and pony Lacy Milan for being crowned national champions in team and individual at Quest U21 Championships.

The Last Post played by Iona in Year 10 rang out from our speakers, ahead of a two minute silence observed by the Senior School to mark Armistice Day. Miss Ferro and Mr Horner then laid a wreath at the foot of our Royal British Legion WW1 Tommy installation. #RemembranceDay2021

Welcome back everyone, we hope you've had a great first day of term. #WalthamstowHall

We mark #HolocaustMemorialDay with our Remembrance Tree. Students and staff have written the names of children murdered in the Holocaust onto the gold leaves. Our Assembly reminded us to stand up v. injustice, as concentration camps cannot exist in a society based on fairness.

Congratulations to our swimming team:

Congrats to our U13 cross country team who won the event Somerhill last week. Neve in Year 8 beat the entire field, coming in 1st!

Books selling like hot cakes at lunchtime in The Hub today, #WorldBookDay.

Breaktime doughnut sale to raise money for #OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth. Emma in Year 7 will be back with the stall tomorrow and Wednesday. A bloated stomach is one of the main symptoms of this often hard-to-diagnose cancer.

Congratulations to our two swimmers who competed at the South East Regional Championships at the weekend, Emily and Imogen.

A big thank you to the @Roadshow_Team for your exciting presentation on magnetism to our Y7 & Y8s. Sussing out the 'magic' was a great way to learn and we enjoyed our glimpse into the thrilling world of working in STEM. Royal Air Force Royal Navy BAE Systems Air

Fabulous badminton results; our KS4 team won Gold in both the Boys and Girls Elite Kent Schools Championships. Our coach asked if our teams could play in the Boys event, to give them a challenge. Our KS3 A team won the Girls Gold and Boys Silver, the KS3 B team won Girls Silver.

Thank you Jane Quinn for your theatrical star dust this week. After a day of workshops on movement, singing and dance, our pupils' performances of the Lion King were totally transformed.

Wow, well done Fern!

The World School Games Event Series inaugural World School Swim Championships offered a fantastic experience to all competitors at the London Aquatic Centre last w/e. We came away with the trophy for U15 World School Girls category, plus a ton of medals. Match report on our website.

Our Y13 students are embarking on a range of university courses armed with an exceptionally strong set of A Level results. 88.2% of A Levels were awarded at A*-B, with 61.2% of grades at A*-A. Headmistress Miss Ferro praised the students for their discipline & grit. #alevels2022

Walthamstow Hall is deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Our community offers sincere condolences to the Royal Family and remembers with gratitude her life of service, dedication, constancy and grace.

It was such a treat to welcome Coram Boy author Jamila Gavin to the Ship on Wednesday. Thank you Jamila Gavin for answering all our questions so generously before watching the performance - and for making the journey to Sevenoaks. It was an experience we will not forget!