Holmfirth High School Open Evening 2025. Thank you to everyone who joined us, we hope you had a great time. Thank you to our wonderful pupils who helped out in departments or as guides, you were amazing.
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HHS are proud to announce that we have received a silver award from Cyber First, recognising the provision within the curriculum, extra-curricular and whole school activities that encourage young people to get involved with the cyber industry. ๐ค
Congratulations to HHS pupils and pupils from Holmfirth J&I and New Mill junior school who took part in our Science Week celebration workshops this week. Our pupils planned and designed activities and then helped younger pupils enjoy them. Well done to all involved ๐ญ๐งฌ๐ฅผ๐งซ
Thatโs a wrap. HHS Ski Trip 2026. A fantastic week despite the mix of weather, snow, sleet, wind and sunshine. A fantastic group of pupils with impeccable manners, a pleasure to be with
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A fantastic day in Manchester for Year 10 pupils attending Science Live at The Bridgewater Hall. Hearing from renowned scientists Professor Robert Winston and Dr Tim Gabriel, an exciting and informative day had by all ๐งฌ๐ฅผ๐ญ
Have you applied to join HNC this September? Successful applicants will be contacted in due course with an invitation to attend an Admissions Evening. At this you will explore how your predicted grades align with your courses and career ambitions. Take a look at some FAQs๐
Paxman House win the debate competition final: this houses proposes that social media should be banned for anyone under the age of 16. A closely fought battle, both sides thoroughly prepared, composed and persuasive but Paxman, the proposition, just managed to take the trophy! ๐
Christmas Assembly 2025! Wainwright announced as Attendance Cup winners, Ben wins the attendance top cash prize, some beautiful poetry from Noร and singing from Year 7. Would it even be Christmas if we didnโt end with the whole school rendition of โThe 12 Days of Christmas ! ๐๐
Nine Lessons and Carols. A beautiful carol service held this evening at Holmfirth parish church featuring our school choir and orchestra. Thank you to everyone who took part and attended. Special thanks to Mr Reed for organising this special event ๐๐ถ๐ผ
Paxman House Charity Day ๐ a fun filled, jam packed day raising money for two great causes- Take Heart and Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Activities included a chocolate tombola, penalty shoot outs, Tour de Holmfirth and a Christmas market. Well done Paxman House ๐๐๐
Pupils studying a GCSE Performing Arts subject recently had the opportunity to participate in a workshop led by staff and students from CAPA College. They engaged in a variety of sessions including dance, acting through song, film and tv. An exciting and informative day ๐๐ป๐ค๐ญ
A fantastic, fun filled afternoon watching Aladdin Rock n Roll Panto @CityVarieties . Christmas has definitely started for Year 7 ๐๐คถ๐ ๐ถ๐ต๐ธ๐บ๐ฅ
Join us for our annual Christmas Carol service- Nine Lessons and Carols, taking place at Holmfirth Parish Church, Monday 15th December at 7pm! We look forward to seeing you there ๐๐คถ๐ถ๐ต
Some of our Year 8 pupils enjoyed a visit to Greenhead College today. In a science themed afternoon, they had the opportunity to carry out some fun and exciting practicals. They even got to hold a cockroach! ๐งซ๐งฌ๐งช
Are you in Year 11? Don't forget that applying to HNC by Fri 12 Dec is the only way HNC can be a post-16 option for you, so if you'd like to explore how we will educate, enrich and enlighten you, don't miss your opportunity to join us! Apply now at: https://t.co/UgOeHD3qJ9