National Poetry by Heart July 20, 2021 Three St. Francis' Prep students Imogen (Y3) Anoop and Lexa (Y6) were at the Globe to celebrat... More
Headmistress' End of Term Address July 09, 2021 We thought last year was a unique one in education but I think we would all agree this one has bro... More
Kanyike Non-uniform Fundraiser. July 08, 2021 The senior year groups have each been assigned a Kanyike colour and have had to dress up for today... More
The Pied Piper July 06, 2021 Our Kindergarten and Prep pupils starred in the brilliant adaptation of “The Pied Piper&rdqu... More
French Project 'Ma Maison'. July 05, 2021 Prep Vs have worked incredibly hard on their French Project 'Ma Maison', giving up even th... More
Kitchen Garden Transformation July 03, 2021 Inspired by our work in English on ‘The Secret Garden’ by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Yea... More
Old Student Back at St. Francis’ June 29, 2021 Mrs Catherine Redfern (Charleson) visited the College today with her granddaughter. Mrs Redfern wa... More
India Day June 25, 2021 The girls studied India as part of the geography curriculum and ended the topic with a range of en... More
New bench in memory of Jessica White. June 22, 2021 On Monday, the Prep department was presented with a wonderful new bench in memory of a teacher, Je... More
Five Star Days Week: Space Hopper Hero. June 18, 2021 The Five Star Days Week is coming to an end. Everybody had so much fun and could try so many diffe... More
Year 8 Student’s Poems Published June 17, 2021 Lara Ajibodo in Year 8 took part in a creative writing camp during last summer. One of her poems w... More
Goethe-Zertifikat June 17, 2021 Ciara Rushton in year 13 has passed her Goethe-Zertifikat B1 with flying colours and deserves to b... More
Bronze Youth STEMM AWARD June 16, 2021 The girls worked hard on at least 45 hours of extra-curricular science activities to gain a Bronze... More
Year 13 Last School Day June 11, 2021 Year 1 and Year 13 students all in their prep summer dresses as part of Year 13 last day. More
National Literacy Trust’s Reading Champions Quiz June 10, 2021 Four students from Years 7-9 represented St. Francis’ in the North London heat of the inaugu... More
Goodbye to Blue Tits June 09, 2021 We said goodbye to our blue tits at half term. Nine eggs were laid, seven chicks hatched but only ... More
Outside Maths Lesson June 07, 2021 Prep III are making the most of the warmer weather and spent their Maths lesson outside today. The... More
Welcome Sarah Mathieson, New Librarian May 28, 2021 We are delighted to welcome Sarah Mathieson, our new librarian. Sarah has over 20 years' ex... More
On the School Grounds May 26, 2021 As the Year 11 approach the last of their PE lessons, they can choose from a range of sports to en... More
Residential Trip to Grafham Water May 21, 2021 Prep Students went on their first residential trip this year to Grafham Water this week. It was gr... More
Bronze DofE Expedition May 19, 2021 Our Bronze Duke of Edinburgh students successfully completed their expedition at the weekend. Here... More
Year 12 Chemists compete in Schools’ Analyst Competition May 18, 2021 Our Year 12 Chemistry students (Anny, Avneet, Olivia, Ophelia and Shiloh) convinced with confidenc... More
National Poetry by Heart Competition. May 17, 2021 St. Francis' College is proud to announce that Anoop (Year 6) and Imogen (Year 3) were announc... More
‘The Pitman Painters,’ by Lee Hall. May 14, 2021 In their English lessons this term, students in Year 9 have been studying ‘The Pitman Painte... More
Baby Blue Tits in Our Nest Box May 14, 2021 Our blue tit eggs have hatched! On Monday morning there were four tiny baby blue tits in our nest ... More
Prep Science Update May 10, 2021 The Prep VI girls are studying the topic of Microorganisms this half term. The girls had to swab d... More
DofE Success May 06, 2021 We are delighted that St. Francis' College is top among all independent schools in the country... More
Lit in Colour Pioneer April 30, 2021 We are very pleased to announce that our Head of English, Ms. Vicky Bryan, has been selected to be... More
New Books by Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority Writers April 28, 2021 We are proud to receive 300 books by Black, Asian and ethnic minority writers for all age groups a... More
Book Donation April 26, 2021 We are pleased that the the College community (both Prep and Senior) was able to donate some of ou... More
Radio Drama Festival April 26, 2021 Year 9 have an annual Drama Festival that is judged by our LAMDA teachers Mrs Neave and Mrs Canale... More
Congratulations to Rosalind Mackey April 22, 2021 Having achieved a Gold Award with one of the highest scores in the country in the national Biology... More
Summer Term - Welcome Mr James Nichols April 19, 2021 Welcome to the start of the summer term! For those of you in the UK, we hope you have been able ... More
HRH The Duke of Edinburgh April 12, 2021 We are greatly saddened to hear of the loss of His Royal Highness, The Duke of Edinburgh, and our ... More
Happy Easter! March 31, 2021 We wish everyone a very peaceful happy Easter! We are looking forward to welcoming all the student... More
Mrs Purchon’s Retirement March 26, 2021 We said a very sad farewell to Mrs Katharine Purchon, our librarian, as she retires and we wish he... More
Philosophy and Ethics Webinar March 26, 2021 On Thursday 25th March Year 12 and 13 Religious Studies students attended a Philosophy and Ethics ... More
Geography Year 7 Outdoor Lesson March 25, 2021 Year 7 Geographers went around the school grounds yesterday in their lesson investigating how diff... More
Inter-House Science Challenge March 22, 2021 Congratulations to Athene, winners of the 2021 Inter-House Science Challenge. In normal years, ... More
Statistopia Activity March 22, 2021 With the National Census on Sunday 21 March, last week in Maths, the Year 7, 8 and 9 girls were en... More
Bronze, Silver and Gold in the 2021 Chemistry Olympiad March 18, 2021 Congratulations to our Year 13 Chemistry students who achieved Bronze, Silver and Gold Awards in t... More
New School Council March 17, 2021 We welcome our new School Council: Eloise (Head Girl), Amira and Avneet (Deputy Head Girls), Olivi... More
Virtual Model United Nations March 16, 2021 Over the weekend, Eloise Mair, St. Francis' Sixth Form student, attended the virtual London In... More
Welwyn Garden City Youth Drama Festival March 12, 2021 Year 8 students (Jemima, Amelie, Poppy, Evie) recently took part in the virtual Welwyn Garden City... More
Resident Blue Tits March 10, 2021 Our nestbox camera has started capturing images of this year's visitors. Exactly one year ago,... More
International Women's Day March 08, 2021 We are so glad to be back at school to celebrate the International Women's Day. The Headmistre... More
'My Twist On A Tale' Story Writing Winner March 05, 2021 The Pearson 'My Twist On A Tale' story writing winners have been announced and our Year 8 ... More
Prep World Book Day Assembly March 04, 2021 In our special Prep Zoom Assembly, this morning, we focussed on 'World Book Day'. The chil... More
School of the Future February 24, 2021 Year 9 Art Students have been working together to come up with designs for a school of the future.... More
How to Celebrate the Lunar New Year February 22, 2021 One of our students from China shared this image: ”We and our pets use pomelo leaves to take... More