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We are sad to report the passing of David Rayner on 30 August 2023 at the age of 74.  He taught mathematics at the school from 1989 to 1999. More...

Watch the school's Carol Service on Vimeo. More...

Mary Halsey

Mrs Mary Halsey 1927-2023  (Mathematics Department, 1974 - 1992) has died at the age of ninety-six. More...

Tony Thacker Head of Maths and Computer Science 1982-2001 passed away on 13 June. More...

Jennifer Hurst

Jennifer Hurst, Head of PE 1977-82 led many school ski trips and still continues to ski More...

Welcome to our newest Old Haberdashers: the Class of 2023 More...

Mr Josh Plotkin, the Director of the Habs Partnerships Programme, received the Hertsmere Civic Award at a ceremony on Sunday 16 April, for work undert… More...

Dr Ruth Catchpole 2018

We are saddened to report the death of Dr Ruth Catchpole, Biology teacher at Habs 2000-2016. More...

Hazel Bagworth Mann

Habs Girls School welcomes new Head Dr Hazel Bagworth-Mann More...

Thank you to all who supported the second Habs Giving Day. We raised over £195,452 for the Bursary Fund and other priorities. More...

Family, colleagues and alumnae attended the unveiling, held at the school on St Catherine's Day More...

Mrs Rose Hardy, Headmistress

Mrs Hardy will join John Lyon School at the end of this academic year More...

How the school has been helping 120 Afghan refugees housed in local hotels since September 2021. More...

Classics Department with OHs Kiana Rezakhanlou, Matilda Jackson-Long and Hannah Newman

A group of Old Haberdashers took time off from their university studies to discuss recent developments in Classics scholarship and how these might inf… More...

Veronica Mayer at her retirement party in summer 2007

Mrs Veronica Mayer, who taught mathematics at Elstree for 30 years, died on 25th May, just days before she would have celebrated her 80th birthday. More...

Ms Monelle in 2008

Ms Suzanne Monelle, who taught art for 24 years and was Head of Art from 1984 to 2004, died 30th March 2022. She oversaw the department's move in 1995… More...

Miss Lane at The Cape of Good Hope

Miss Janet Lane, who taught geography from 1968 until 1980, died on 24th January 2022 at the age of 90. She did much to develop the careers informati… More...

Mrs Sheila Wiltshire, OBE (1925-2021)

The Girls' School held a memorial service on 23 May to celebrate the life of Mrs Wiltshire, Headmistress from 1974-1991. A link to watch the recording… More...

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