On Friday 26 June, during English lessons, our Year 8 students took part in an engaging workshop with author Iqbal Hussein, writer of The Night I Borrowed Time, as part of the National Year of Reading. Students had the opportunity to hear directly from the author about his inspiration for the novel, his writing process, and the...

Our Year 10 students enjoyed a fantastic kayaking trip to Pirate Castle, where they embraced the opportunity to step outside their comfort zones and challenge themselves on the water. Throughout the session, they demonstrated excellent teamwork, working together in pairs to support and encourage one another. Their listening skil...

Tuesday 23 June Y12 Geography students travelled to Suffolk in June to carry out their A-Level fieldwork. They investigated the impact of second-home ownership and tourism on the area. They also looked at the impact of groynes in managing an eroding coastline in Southwold to support their understanding of Coastal Landscapes. S...

This month has been a productive period focused on the 12K work experience It has provided students with valuable opportunities to develop their skills, contribute to team projects, and gain hands-on experience in professional roles.  Students have undertaken work experience placements in fields including IT, HR, reprograp...

Our Year 12 Biologists have been diving deep into the importance of biodiversity in our ecosystems. Building on their knowledge from Years 9 and 11, students recently took their learning outside the classroom to carry out hands-on fieldwork, calculating Simpson’s Index of Diver...

On Monday 22 June, we were incredibly lucky to welcome the Donmar Warehouse for their annual School’s Tour, performing their brand-new production HIDE, which all of Year 8 and 9 watched. This play was inspired by the GCSE set text ‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’, and was set in a school in the near-...

Y7 Science Museum Trip Every year we try to take the Year 7 cohort to the Science Museum so that they can experience how what we teach them in the classroom can be applied to the real world. We are currently just over half way with years visits. Students have been able to experience the Space exhibit, seeing Tim Peake’s...

In the blistering sun on Wednesday afternoon, Year 12's returned to school on their day off to attend an optional Y12 Sports Day. We were delighted to see over 50 students arrive either to watch or participate in the eight events spread across our outdoor area. Activities included team sports like football and basketball, as...

Congratulations to our Year 11 students on reaching the end of their examinations. This is a significant milestone and we are incredibly proud of their hard work, resilience and determination throughout the exam season. On Monday 15th June, we enjoyed a fantastic Leavers’ Assembly, celebrating the achievements, memo...

Exam season 2026 is upon us, and for Year 10, 11 and 13 students, this marks a significant chapter in their academic journey. The weeks ahead will be filled with a mixture of anticipation, focus, and no doubt some nerves. After months of revision and classroom learning, it's natural to feel the pressure building. However, we...

Visit Camden’s SEND Local Offer website The Camden SEND Local Offer website is an important resource for young people with SEND aged 0 to 25, their parents and the professionals who support them. It has lots of useful information and practical advice, including sect...

GCSE Results – Autumn 2025 Haverstock students have been celebrating a strong set of GCSE results, with outcomes continuing to improve on the pre-pandemic results of 2019, and with particularly impressive numbers at the highest grades. The percentage of exams passed at grade 4, as well as those achieving grades 9-7, were...

A Level and BTEC Results – Autumn 2025 Haverstock School’s Sixth Form has undergone a remarkable transformation since 2019. Heavily oversubscribed ever since, this year’s results once again highlight the rapid and impressive progress achieved by both the Sixth Form and its students. Haverstock is immensely pr...

The Artichoke Trust are running a brilliant FREE week-long arts Summer School this August for 11–16-year-olds in London from low-income backgrounds. If your child would enjoy this, you can find all the details below. Or just click on the image here to watch their video.  Summ...

Haverstock achieves Rights Respecting School Award We are delighted to announce that our school has been awarded UNICEF's Bronze Award as a Rights Committed School. A big thank you goes to all the students and staff who have worked towards this award. Over the next school year, we'll be working towards our&nb...

Haverstock Welcomes Teach First Trainees and Launches New Teacher Training Programme – By Kath Mackenzie, Assistant Headteacher We’re proud to share that Haverstock School is once again the host school for Teach First’s School Centred Learning Week, part of their national Summer Institute. Th...