Lucy Elphinstone

#ExpeditionsWeek2023 over and out! What an incredible week of action-packed adventures across the UK and beyond, which have truly put the girls' resilience, team-work and stamina to the test - and they have all smashed it! #FearlessGirls #FHSSpirit

A fabulous and very poignant Leavers’ Dinner this evening, wishing the UVI good luck as they head off on study leave! Thank you for being a truly exceptional year group girls and we look forward to welcoming you back as FHS alumnae in years to come✨👩‍🎓 💕 #SixthForm #Leavers

We are so excited to have been chosen as finalists in the @MuddySchools #MuddyAwards2023 for the 'Special Sixth Form' award! Congratulations to the other finalists and we look forward to the winners being announced on 7th June! #SixthForm #Awards #TransformationalEducation

We are so excited to have been shortlisted for the @tes Independent Senior School of the Year Award 2023. Thank you to every member of our school community for their contribution to this amazing achievement! @GSAUK @ISC_schools @HMC_Org Find out more: bit.ly/3ncQPks

A very warm welcome to the families joining us today for our 11+ Open Morning to find out more about what an FHS education entails 💙 #FHSSpirit #WelcometoFHS

What an honour to welcome FHS alumna and acclaimed novelist Dame Rose Tremain as a special guest at yesterday's Sixth Form Speaker Programme. A wonderful afternoon hearing from such an established writer about her career and memories of FHS! #FHSAlumni #English #SixthForm

We are delighted that for the second year running, FHS has triumphed at the @StHelensSchool Physics Tournament! Congratulations to our intrepid Year 10 team who took first place following a 3-part Physics triathlon against 12 other schools. Well done girls, we're so proud of you!

That's a wrap on another spectacular School Birthday! Featuring rokeoke (karaoke with a live rock band), our birthday service, a talent show, and the hotly contested staff vs. student netball match. Read more here: fhs-sw1.org.uk/news/142nd-sc…. Three cheers for FHS! #SchoolBirthday

Thank you to our school community for joining us in worship for Ash Wednesday this morning at Holy Trinity Church, and to our visiting speaker Revd. Jade Standley for delivering such a powerful talk. #Lent #AshWednesday @SloaneChurch

Wonderful to see so many girls and their parents at the first session of our 11+ Offer Holder Day today! We look forward to welcoming you to FHS in September ✨ #LondonGirlsSchools #FHSCommunity

Great to see another bumper donation for @hffoodbank this morning! Thanks so much to all who have donated so generously to this hugely important cause. ✨🥘✨ #Charity #Community #FoodBank #ThankYou

We are so proud that FHS Sloane Square has been named Sunday Times Independent School of the Year 2023! What a tribute to our amazing pupils, staff, parents and governors; all of whom have played a role in creating a truly unique school community. #independentschooloftheyear

Francis Holland School, Sloane Square has been named @thetimes Independent Secondary School of the Year 2023. We couldn’t be more proud! Visit bit.ly/3iSq3Lx or pick up the Parent Power Schools Guide, in this week’s Sunday Times, to read more. #FHSCommunity

Year 7 are in Cornwall and have been making sand sculptures, learning to surf and bodyboard, held a 'Come Dine With Me' competition and enjoyed lots of free time on the beach #FHSExpeditions – at London, England

Year 8 are in Berkshire with @adventureful_, enjoying orienteering, archery, canoeing, wood-whittling and outdoor pizza making. #FHSExpeditions – at London, England

Year 9 are completing their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Awards in the beautiful Lake District! #FHSExpeditions #DukeOfEdinburgh – at London, England

Year 10 are in Morzine in the French Alps, enjoying some stunning alpine scenery whilst honing their survival skills and rock-climbing prowess. #FHSExpeditions – at London, England

We are delighted to have won the @MuddySchools Award for Empowering Young Entrepreneurs for our pioneering Creative Enterprise programme! It's great to have been recognised by a company which supports the best in modern, holistic education throughout the UK. #enterprise #leaders