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At the beginning of this academic year, the Pastoral team introduced a new leadership role (Social Action Captain) for students in Key Stage 3 and 4. At the start of the Summer Term, Social Action Captains were tasked with selecting a social action project that they felt passionate about. Each House worked in collaboration with House Captains and the following projects were launched: Clerkenwell: Anti-Racism linked to Stephen Lawrence Day...Read More

Huge congratulations to Alex in Year 7 who has had a great year on the squash court. Recently, he’s played in a number of England Squash national events and has had some great finishes including 5th place at the Newcastle Silver Open, 6th place at the Ipswich Silver Open, and 8th place at the Devon Silver Open. Alex finishes the season ranked 11th in the country in the U13 age...Read More

In a bid to become the Owen’s Champion Baker, students in Year’s 7, 8 & 9 have spent a busy morning in the food tech kitchens creating their very own masterpiece. The Great Owen’s Bake Off competition asked pupils to create a sweet or savoury baked product suitable to be served at a Summer Garden Party. They only had two hours from start to finish so the kitchens were a...Read More

Last week, we celebrated Summer Solstice alongside International Yoga Day and we were delighted to have been offered some complimentary yoga sessions, for staff and students, by the Art of Living Organisation. The Art of Living’s core value is to seek & find peace with oneself and to unite people in society, reminding us all of the importance of human connection & elevation across all cultures, religions and nationalities. A...Read More

We welcomed an inspiring visit from Jaysica Marvell who came to speak to our students about her life and experiences growing up as part of the Herts Voices programme. The HFL Education (HFL) Herts Voices programme provides highly inspirational and motivational talks to pupils in Hertfordshire schools, challenging the stereotypes about race and ethnicity.  Jaysica spoke bravely and honestly about her family’s experiences as a result of the partition in...Read More