During the summer holidays, my parents mentioned to me that a family friend had offered me some work experience.  This offer was particularly intriguing to me as the friend in question was Chris Gilvear, Head of Programming at Jazz FM, a national radio station that runs online and on digital ra...

Many students with Developmental Language Disorder struggle to learn the vast amount of new terms that accompany the learning journey at secondary school.  One useful strategy looks at the different aspects of what a word means in order to create connections. By encouraging analysis of the d...

All absences for medical appointments, acting assignments, illnesses and any reason a student is going to be missing school need to be communicated to the attendance office on email: attendance@holmer.org.uk where they are entered into the SIMS system in one central office.    The direct l...

It was a real pleasure to hold a live event - the weather was even kind!

There is exciting news from the Performing Arts Department.  We are launching our first whole school musical in more than 7 years - Bugsy Malone!  The performance has been pencilled in the calendar for 4 and 5 March 2022 – add to your diaries now!

This year the trip to Woodrow was slightly different.   We weren’t allowed to stay over and this meant we did two single days rather than the whole weekend.