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Alexandra Haydon has been appointed to succeed Lucy Elphinstone as the next Head of Francis Holland School, Sloane Square in January 2024 More...

Read how our Director of Creative Enterprise, Nick Dyson, was motivated to create the national campaign, Cofight-19, in this interview for Independent… More...

Many thanks to Lucy and Annabelle, who left FHS last summer, for speaking to our Year 12 pupils at today's career workshop More...

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School News

A warm welcome from Dina Maktabi, the new Alumni Relations Officer at Francis Holland Sloa More...

Staff and students came together for a special celebratory event for the Lower Sixth EPQ s More...

Families, friends and teachers gathered in St Mary’s Church on Friday 10th May to say a More...

On Thursday 9th May 2024, we held our annual Leavers’ Dinner for the Upper Sixth as they More...

On Tuesday 19th March, sister schools Francis Holland, Regent’s Park and Francis Holland More...

On Thursday 16th May, we were delighted to welcome descendants and relatives of Miss Alice More...

On Saturday 20th April, the Senior School Parents’ Association (SSPA) hosted the first e More...

Old Girls' News

Year 7 girls have been channelling their entrepreneurial spirit over the last four weeks in the Young Enterprise £10 Cha… More...

Close to 100 alumni, guests and parents enjoyed a stunning collection of timeless elegance at this morning’s exclusive, … More...

Many thanks to Lucy and Annabelle, who left FHS last summer, for speaking to our Year 12 pupils at today's career worksh… More...

We are thrilled to announce an exclusive and private lecture and viewing of Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto at V&A South Kensington on Friday 12th January 2024 from 8-10am.  More...

School Events

On Monday 17th June, our FHS community gathered in the majestic Cadogan Hall for our annual Prize-Giving, always a highlight of the school calendar. This year’s event was truly exc… More...

We are delighted to announce that tickets for Guys and Dolls are now on sale! Performances take place on Friday 27th Jan… More...

The massed School Choirs of Francis Holland School, Sloane Square will be performing at the forthcoming Spring Concert o… More...

After a three-year hiatus from London's West End, Francis Holland School is back for one night only - Tuesday 1st Februa… More...

Looking to register for a place at FHS Sloane Square? Read on for details on how to book a place at our virtual open eve… More...

Old Girls' Events

Alumni enjoying the Old Girls' Drinks Party

On Thursday 7th March 2024, we welcomed over 70 FHS Sloane Square alumni, as well as former staff, to a sensational celebration marking 143 years of F… More...

We are thrilled to announce an exclusive and private lecture and viewing of Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto at V&A South Kensington on Friday 12th… More...

Alumni are invited to the theatre production of Rebecca on 20th September. Tickets cost £20 and are exclusive to FHS Sloane Square alumni More...

Careers

Nour Yakoob, Class of 2003, established nuun during lockdown, bringing together her love of design, fine patisserie, and social justice. Nour was awar… More...

Sarah, our final guest at this year's Sixth Form Speaker series, addressed her audience emphatically, retelling stories of her career as a TV and film… More...

Emma-Victoria Farr

Emma-Victoria Farr, who left FHS in 2007, returned to the school on Thursday to speak to Lower Sixth pupils about her career as a financial journalist… More...

Staff News

Headmistress, Lucy Elphinstone, and Deputy Head, Paul Jeanes, at the Junior School Charity Fair 2017

Welcoming the FHS Senior Leadership Team for 2018 More...

Jane de Rome and Alex Stevenson

After a wonderful academic year we are sad to say goodbye to our wonderful colleagues More...

Dr Bennett with pupils

We wish a fond farewell to those members of staff who leave Francis Holland at the end of 2016. More...

Old Girls' Newsletters

Alumni explored the world of Gabrielle Chanel, featured in this year's Old Girls' Newsletter, available to download now! More...

We are pleased to announce the publication of the Old Girls' Newsletter 2023. Download and read your copy here! More...

We are delighted to announce the publication of our annual magazine, the Old Girls' Newsletter 2022 More...

Leavers' Photobooks

The Class of 2018

On Friday 18th May, the Upper Sixth attended their Leavers’ Service to mark the end of their time here at FHS More...

The Class of 2017

On Friday 12th of May, the Upper Sixth marked the end of their time as students at FHS as they enjoyed their last day of school. More...

School Birthdays

In honour of the School's 141st birthday this week, we were delighted to welcome our alumni community back to FHS for our Old Girls' AGM and Reunion D… More...

On Saturday, former Francis Holland pupils and staff celebrated the School's 140th birthday on Zoom More...

Former staff and pupils of Francis Holland School, Sloane Square met for a drinks and canapés reception to celebrate the school's 139th birthday More...

Travel Fund

Applications from alumnae and current Upper Sixth pupils for this year's Travel Fund should be received by 14th April 2024. This is your chance to ear… More...

Class of 2017 alumna, Lois Heslop was awarded the 2021 Travel Scholarship. Lois travelled to Italy to work as a researcher in physics at the Universit… More...

Births, Deaths and Marriages

Phyllida left Francis Holland in 1960 and studied at the Chelsea and Slade School's of Art More...

Alumna Jane Orr has informed us of the passing of Class of 1969 Old Girl, Sarah Adlam (née Fentiman) More...

Alumna Gail Wellings got in touch to inform us of the sad passing of Pidgy Mace More...

Archives

During the Summer Term, Clive Bartram and Claire Brazer set up a camera in Carmel Hall and recorded a short piece about its history.... More...

Learn more about the history of the School Hall's windows in this fascinating piece of research by our School Archivist More...

Carmel Hall has enjoyed four different vocations since it was founded back in 1824. Here, Clive Bartram examines the final chapter in its rich history… More...

General

Cutting the cake!

On Friday 1st March, we are celebrated 143 years of educating Fearless Girls since our lovely school was founded by Canon Francis Holland in 1881! More...

Cecilia Frering, Class of 2016

On Wednesday 20th March, we were delighted to welcome Cecilia Frering to our Sixth Form Working Lunch Series, who left FHS in 2016. More...

International Women's Day Panel (L-R: Sarah, Dana and Alex)

We were delighted to welcome three inspirational alumnae back to school for very special panel event to mark International Women's Day 2024. More...

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