A Talent is Spotted!
John McDonnell, former MP, and 'Clean Bandit' found time to tweet about an impressive performance at the local church fayre.
John McDonnell, former MP, and 'Clean Bandit' found time to tweet about an impressive performance at the local church fayre.
SEND students have had a very busy term!
On Saturday 29 June 2024, Barnhill’s very own band,' The Days', took to the stage at The Mayor’s Picnic in the Park to perform their cover of Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na) by My Chemical Romance. The sun was shining and there was a lot of extraordinary talent on display. The event was organised by Hillingdon Music service, who we are really happy to work with on a frequent basis.
Students enjoy expanding their cultural capital in one of Europe's capitals of culture
Y11s put down their pens on the last of their exam papers and are set to enjoy a long summer holiday. They returned to school on Wednesday 26th June for their final assembly and a shirt signing session and on Thursday 27th June, many students attended the Prom at the Renaissance hotel dressed in their finery.
The Art department welcomed a moderation visit from AQA examiners to review the A level exhibition of students' work.
Our Year 7 and Year 8 students represented Barnhill at the Hillingdon Borough Athletics held in early June. The event provided an excellent opportunity for our students to demonstrate their skills.
BARNHILL Community High in Hayes is the first Hillingdon secondary school to be upgraded from a Good to the coveted Outstanding rating following an Ofsted inspection in February.
Year 12 Finance Studies met Bank of England Ambassadors Ayuj Pathak and Ronan Hewit, who are currently starting a degree apprenticeship with the 300-year-old central Bank of England. Ayuj a local boy, led the presentation on the history of the Bank. He engaged the students in the stories of his training and linked topics directly to the Finance Course on areas such as monetary policy, inflation targets, interest rates and how the bank is different to the high street bank. Ronan spoke in detail about the importance of people living in the UK and being financially sustainable and how the Bank builds confidence in the economy. Student had the opportunity to speak at length about the job opportunities and to further understand the different degree apprenticeship routes available at the Bank.