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FHRP Engineers Visit PCS Instruments

By Francis Holland|March 21st, 2025|Academic, Activities, Engineering, Physics, Science, Sixth Form, STEM, Stretch and Challenge, Trips and Visits, Visits|

This week, our Lower Sixth engineers had the opportunity to visit PCS Instruments as part of their Industrial Cadet Gold Award. This marks the [...]

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‘Festival of the Future’ workshop in partnership with RIBA

By Francis Holland|March 17th, 2025|Academic, Activities, Creative, Engineering, Enrichment, Enrichment, Maths, Partnerships, Physics, Science, Senior, Stretch and Challenge, Trips|

Last week, it was our Year 7s' turn to take part in the ongoing workshops in partnership with the Royal British Institute of Architecture, [...]

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FHRP Rocket Scientists Earn Silver Award

By Francis Holland|March 12th, 2025|Academic, Activities, Competition, Engineering, Physics, Science, Sixth Form, STEM, Stretch and Challenge, Trips|

On Thursday, March 6th, the Lower Sixth Engineering Team, consisting of five students, successfully launched their mini-satellite at Westcott Venture Park in Aylesbury. The [...]

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We Do Physics Symposium 2025

By Francis Holland|March 5th, 2025|Academic, Activities, Careers, Engineering, Enrichment, Enrichment, Events, Higher Education, Lecture, Physics, Science, Sixth Form, STEM, University|

On Tuesday 4 March, the Physics Department hosted its third annual We Do Physics symposium, an event for girls studying A Level Physics. Pupils [...]

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Lower Sixth CanSat team leads STEM workshop at St. Vincent’s Primary School

By Francis Holland|January 27th, 2025|Academic, Biology, Chemistry, Community, Engineering, Enrichment, Enrichment, Maths, Partnerships, Physics, Science, Sixth Form, STEM, Stretch and Challenge, Trips and Visits|

On Friday, a team of LVI pupils led a 'Rockets and Robots Workshop' at St. Vincent's RC Primary School. The team of five is [...]

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Physics Birthday Party for Astronaut Mae Jemison

By Francis Holland|October 17th, 2024|Academic, Activities, Clubs, Community, Engineering, Enrichment, Enrichment, Extra-Curricular, Physics, Senior, STEM, Stretch and Challenge|

Continuing the tradition of celebrating great women in STEM, the Physics Department celebrated Mae Jemison's 68th birthday on Thursday 17 October. Jemison is an [...]

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Lower Sixth Trip to New Scientist Live

By Francis Holland|October 16th, 2024|Academic, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Enrichment, Maths, Physics, Science, Sixth Form, STEM, Stretch and Challenge, Trip, Trips, Trips and Visits|

On Monday, our Lower Sixth STEM students embarked on an inspiring educational trip to New Scientist Live at the ExCel Centre, a renowned science [...]

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Lower Sixth Engineers Win ‘Project of the Year’ (AGAIN!) at Industrial Cadet Gold Award Celebration

By Francis Holland|July 3rd, 2024|Academic, Engineering, Physics, Science, Senior, Sixth Form, STEM|

This week, our LVI engineers attended the Industrial Cadet Gold Award (Gold Award | Industrial Cadets) celebration event, where they received their Gold Award [...]

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Mission Accomplished at Francis Holland!

By Francis Holland|July 2nd, 2024|Competition, ICT & Computer Science, Physics, Senior, STEM|

Mission Zero Mission accomplished as 103 of our students from Thirds, LIV and UIV took on the challenge to write code during Computing lessons [...]

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Year 8 Innovators submit project to PA Raspberry Pi Competition

By Francis Holland|April 17th, 2024|Academic, Competition, Enrichment, Physics, Science, Senior, Stretch and Challenge|

A team of seven LIV pupils completed their submission for this year's PA Raspberry Pi competition. The PA Consulting Raspberry Pi Competition is an [...]

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