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  • 25/11/22

    Doncaster and District Tag Rugby Festival

    We were thrilled to host the 5th Doncaster and District Tag Rugby Festival last week. The event was a great opportunity for local schools to come along and enjoy a morning of Tag Rugby at Hill House, followed by a delicious lunch. Over 100 children took part from 8 different schools in th...
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  • 24/11/22

    Hill House Creative Writing Stars!

    Four Hill House pupils have been selected to have their work published as part of the Young Writers Power of Poetry Competition! Lowri Jones Y8, Avilon Pawson Y8, David Kumah Y7 and Walter Kwaramba Y9 worked on their poems as part of the Creative Writing Club and entered the competition whic...
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  • 23/11/22

    Hill House U18 Girls retain T4 North-East Title!

    After 2 earlier qualifying rounds, the girls’ 1st XI were delighted to again win the North East title last week at Wakefield, cementing Hill House’s reputation as one of the foremost hockey schools in the North. In a fabulous display of passing and skilful hockey, the girls defeated Y...
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  • 14/11/22

    Hill House gets Top Marks from Inspectors

    Hill House School has been awarded top marks from the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI). The ISI, which is appointed by the Department for Education to inspect association independent schools in England, graded Hill House ‘Excellent’, the highest possible level, in all areas of i...
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  • 09/11/22

    Geography Iceland Adventure

          Over Michaelmas half-term 52 Hill House geographers from Y10 -U6 took part in the inaugural geography department adventure to Iceland – the land of ice and fire!  Head of Geography, Mr Green has written this fantastic summary of the group's activi...
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  • 18/10/22

    Lower Sixth visit to Oxford University

    Twenty-five students from Hill House Sixth enjoyed a visit to Oxford University this week, discovering what Oxford is like as a place to study and learning top tips to help them prepare for their chosen degree course. They also discovered more about specific colleges and the courses that Oxford prov...
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  • 04/10/22

    Hill House welcomes Rugby Legend

    Hill House Rugby Department are delighted to welcome Rugby League legend Francis Cummins this week, as he joins them to provide cover for 1st XV Coach, Mr Robinson as he recuperates from his recent operation. Francis is a household name in Rugby League, having played for Leeds Rhinos, England and...
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  • 03/10/22

    Scuba Diving Adventures Ahead!

    Congratulations to Year 10 pupil, Poppy Fisher who last weekend, went into an open water quarry just outside of Lancaster to complete her five-year journey to becoming a qualified PADI scuba diver.. Her journey began in Year 5 when she took her PADI seal qualification which allowed her to di...
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  • 30/09/22

    Blaxton Pavilion Update

    Work is progressing well on the new Pavilion at the school's off-site sports grounds in Blaxton.  The Pavilion which was granted planning permission earlier in the year, with construction starting in June, will provide fantastic new facilities for Hill House Children, visiting schoo...
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  • 26/09/22

    Black Classicist Exhibition

    Hill House was pleased to welcome the Black Classicists Exhibition to the school, recently. Previously hosted by Oxford university, the exhibition celebrates the roles played by African Americans in classics. The fascinating display celebrates the contributions of Black Classicists to the fiel...
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  • 23/09/22

    A Sporting Start to the new year!

    The first weeks of the new school year have seen some exciting sports’ fixtures and events. In Rugby, the senior teams had successful starts to their cup campaigns, with the 1st XV defeating a spirited Worksop College 27-12 in the National Schools’ Vase, while the Under 16 XV started...
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  • 06/09/22

    Hill House listed in Top Ten Yorkshire Schools for GCSEs and A Levels

    According to two separate polls, Hill House has been ranked in the Top Ten Independent schools in Yorkshire. The lists, published by the Telegraph compare the performance of independent schools based on GCSE and A level results. Pupils at Hill House received another year of outstanding A level...
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