by Holt School | Jun 3, 2026 | Co-Headteachers Blog
Dear Parents, Guardians and Friends, As I am writing this blog, the sky is grey and the rain is pouring down. What a difference to the heatwave of a few days ago. Although I know we all made the most of it, particularly as it was half term. I am sure our students...
by Holt School | May 20, 2026 | Co-Headteachers Blog
Dear Parents, Guardians and Friends Success is not always an easy thing to define. What makes a good day, a good year or a good life? What does it profit someone to gain the whole world, but lose their soul? In a school setting, is it all about the best exam results...
by Holt School | May 13, 2026 | Co-Headteachers Blog
Dear Parents, Guardians and Friends After the fond farewells for the Year 11s on Wednesday, it was the turn of our Year 13 students to leave us on Friday. As per Holt tradition, on Thursday the Year 13 students along with Mrs Thomas and Miss Hornblow came dressed in...
by Holt School | May 7, 2026 | Co-Headteachers Blog
Dear Parents, Guardians and Friends Coach Bennett, from the Nike Run Club app, defines a ‘starting line’ as more than a race marker; it is a metaphor for any moment of beginning, change or courage to move forward, regardless of readiness. He emphasises that...
by Holt School | Apr 30, 2026 | Co-Headteachers Blog
Dear Parents, Guardians and Friends, Often the “new year” is cited as beginning in January, whereas for schools often it’s September. Here at The Holt, we have a “new year” after Easter too when the old House Year ends and our new one begins with points tallies...
by Holt School | Apr 24, 2026 | Co-Headteachers Blog
Dear Parents, Guardians and Friends Firstly, we want to thank our wonderful parents for donations so far to the Friends of The Holt Wishlist. We have raised around £4,000 including gift aid which is a fantastic amount. Below are photos of some of the newly purchased...
