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Welcome to Hornsey School for Girls

We are delighted to welcome you to Hornsey School for Girls, a high performing, academic and international girls’ school inspiring London’s young women of the future.
"To meet so many young activists with such passion and determination to see these practices end is not only inspiring but also gives me confidence for the future that we will one day see lasting change" Lynne Featherstone MP

Students join Lynn Featherstone MP and Womankind to call for an end to violence against women and girls
"In 2012, students' progress in their best five GCSEs including English and Maths was Outstanding."

Ofsted 2013
"Hornsey is a Good School with Outstanding Leadership"

Ofsted 2013
Amy Garrad Wins Haringey Council's Inspirational School Prefect Award 2013

Congratulations to Amy for winning the Outstanding for All Award as our Head Girl for her amazing leadership work across the school
Hornsey School for Girls is in the top 100 schools, nationally, for student progress

"Your school is exceptionally effective in educating its pupils"
David Laws MP - Minister of State for Schools 2013
Our Best Ever GCSE Results

Hornsey School for Girls is delighted with our outstanding GCSE results which have increased yet again with 81% A*-C and 65% A*-C (English and Maths).
We have seen a significant increase in A*-C in all of our GCSE subjects

97% in English Literature and 93% English Language; 70% Maths; 78% Science; Media 92%; Sociology 70%; Drama 76%
Our Amazing Students

We are particularly proud of the significant number of students attaining higher grades, particularly A*/A at GCSE
Our Amazing Exam Results 2013

Hornsey students secured 100% pass rate at A2, with 84% students securing A* - C at A2 and more than half securing A*-B grades. Students now attaining A* grades at A Level has more than doubled on last year’s results!
Our Top Marked Students

Jhaihida obtained: A* in Biology, A in Chemistry, A in Mathematics.
Edward obtained: A* in Economics, A* in Government and Politics, A* in History.
Celebrating the High Standards Reached by Our Yr 11 AS Students

Our Yr 11 students who have studied at AS level as part of our Key Stage 4 Pathways Curriculum programme.
"The development of students' spiritual, moral, social and cultural awareness is at the heart of the school through an extensive range of extra-curricular activities, particularly in the performing arts, through local community activities and within lessons."

Ofsted 2013
"All students leaving school in 2012 gained places at colleges or universities."

Ofsted 2013
Inspiring London's Women of the Future
"Teaching is good or better because teachers plan well and use a wide range of interesting approaches to engage and motivate students."

Ofsted 2013
"Lessons are characterised by hardworking students keen to be as academically successful as they can be."

Ofsted 2013
"The vision of excellence driven by the Headteacher and her senior team, has resulted in the substantial progress made over time in students' attainment, progress, attitudes and behaviour."

Ofsted 2013
"92% of parents would recommend Hornsey School for Girls to other parents."

Ofsted 2013
"The vision of the school as a place of learning where all will succeed and enjoy their education, results in highly motivated students who respond very well to the high expectations apparent in teaching."

Ofsted 2013
Visitors to Hornsey often comment on our ‘oasis of calmness and purpose’ …an oasis of learning which is enriched by our landscaped campus.
"Performing arts are popular and highly successful as a result of students' participation in whole-school music, dance and drama productions, including tours abroad, as well as very effective teaching."

Ofsted 2013

IMPORTANT MESSAGE

End of Summer Term Arrangements and Information for the New School Year 2014-15 - read the letter home here A level results day is Thursday 14th August 8am - 1pm and A level results day is Thursday 14th August 8am - 1pm GCSE results day is Thursday 21st Augu Student Absence - please dial option 1 when calling the school to report your daughter's absence Our Best Ever GCSE Results! Hornsey School for Girls is delighted with our outstanding GCSE results in 2013 which increased yet again with 81% A*-C Our Best A Level & AS Results! We secured 100% A2 pass rate with 84% students securing A*-C and more than half A*-B Ofsted judges Hornsey to be a securely Good school with Outstanding Leadership and Management

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Upcoming Events

21 Jul

Summer Holidays

21 Jul - 29 Aug 2014

14 Aug

A Level & AS Results Day

14 August 2014

Time: 08:00 — 13:00

21 Aug

GCSE Results Day

21 August 2014

Time: 09:00 — 13:00

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Latest News

End of Summer Term & New School Year 2014-15 Arrangements

Date: 11/07/2014

As the end of term approaches here are the key events taking place next week including arrangements for the last day of term and the start of the new academic year in September.

Students join Lynne Featherstone MP and Womankind to call for an end to violence against women and girls

Date: 12/06/2014

9 students interviewed a panel – including Minister Lynne Featherstone MP, and women’s rights activists from Uganda and Kenya – at an event organised by international women’s rights organisation Womankind Worldwide

Crouch End Festival 2014

Date: 04/06/2014

Come to the the Crouch End Festival School's Event on 7th June and see our amazing students showcasing their skills.

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Welcome to Hornsey School for Girls

"To meet so many young activists with such passion and determination to see these practices end is not only inspiring but also gives me confidence for the future that we will one day see lasting change" Lynne Featherstone MP

"In 2012, students' progress in their best five GCSEs including English and Maths was Outstanding."

"Hornsey is a Good School with Outstanding Leadership"

Amy Garrad Wins Haringey Council's Inspirational School Prefect Award 2013

Hornsey School for Girls is in the top 100 schools, nationally, for student progress

Our Best Ever GCSE Results

We have seen a significant increase in A*-C in all of our GCSE subjects

Our Amazing Students

Our Amazing Exam Results 2013

Our Top Marked Students

Celebrating the High Standards Reached by Our Yr 11 AS Students

"The development of students' spiritual, moral, social and cultural awareness is at the heart of the school through an extensive range of extra-curricular activities, particularly in the performing arts, through local community activities and within lessons."

"All students leaving school in 2012 gained places at colleges or universities."

Inspiring London's Women of the Future

"Teaching is good or better because teachers plan well and use a wide range of interesting approaches to engage and motivate students."

"Lessons are characterised by hardworking students keen to be as academically successful as they can be."

"The vision of excellence driven by the Headteacher and her senior team, has resulted in the substantial progress made over time in students' attainment, progress, attitudes and behaviour."

"92% of parents would recommend Hornsey School for Girls to other parents."

"The vision of the school as a place of learning where all will succeed and enjoy their education, results in highly motivated students who respond very well to the high expectations apparent in teaching."

Visitors to Hornsey often comment on our ‘oasis of calmness and purpose’ …an oasis of learning which is enriched by our landscaped campus.

"Performing arts are popular and highly successful as a result of students' participation in whole-school music, dance and drama productions, including tours abroad, as well as very effective teaching."