Summer Concert 2026 Celebrate the end of the school year with an evening of music, sunshine and community at St Mary’s CE High School Summer Concert! Join us on Friday 10th July at 7:00pm in our beautiful outdoor courtyard for a wonderful showcase of the talent, dedication and creativity of our students. Accompanied by a […]
On Friday, 15th May 2026, the St Mary’s High School community once again came together in support of the Mental Health Foundation’s annual Wear It Green Day held during Mental Health Awareness Week from 11th–17th May. This year’s theme, ‘Action’ encouraged everyone to consider the small yet meaningful steps we can take to support one […]
Year 7 students have been developing their portrait and self-portrait drawing skills through the study of Frida Kahlo. As part of their art exam, students completed a self-portrait, drawing inspiration from Kahlo’s distinctive style and approach to self-expression. Working with pencil and a range of mixed media, including ink, textural papers, and coloured pencils, students […]
This week, in year 8 geography lessons, students have been working on their unit of study on coasts in preparation for their visit to Walton-on-the-Naze beach. They have been looking at the different geographical features and processes using cake to explore layers. The visit in a few weeks will enable the whole year group to […]
On Friday 15th May 2026, the St Mary’s High School community once again united in support of the Mental Health Foundation’s annual “Wear It Green Day”, held during Mental Health Awareness Week 11th–17th May. This year’s theme “Action” encouraged everyone to think about the small but meaningful steps we can take to support one another, […]
Congratulations to Year 13 student Amy, who has helped Crystal Palace F.C. Women secure promotion to the Women’s Super League (WSL). On 2nd May, Amy travelled to Sutton with the Crystal Palace squad to face Portsmouth F.C. Women in a crucial fixture. Crystal Palace produced an outstanding performance, winning 6–1 and officially securing promotion to […]
On Tuesday the 21st of April Sammy Angelou, a dynamic multi-talented singer making waves in the UK music scene delivered a performance which was focused on Mental Health, Healthy Relationships and Bullying. Sammy Angelo is a 24-year-old up-and-coming artist from St Albans. Infatuated with music from a youthful age, he picked up the guitar at […]
On Friday 1st May, Ella from Google came to speak to Year 9 and 10. The theme for her talk was ‘resilience and learning from your mistakes’. There was a real focus on Carol Dweck’s work on Growth Mindsets, alongside some real life anecdote’s demonstrating that we all have to develop these skills and qualities […]
A Y11 girls class have swapped the Sports Hall for personal training sessions at the local gym, Ignite, in Cuffley. Students have been able to experience the gym environment with a personal trainer leading the sessions; very different to their standard PE lessons in school! The sessions have included a mix of cardio (treadmill, rower […]
Fresh from the excitement of our own house chess competition, a team of our brightest strategic minds stepped up to an even bigger challenge—competing in a local interschool chess tournament… and what a spectacular experience it turned out to be! Hosted at Lea Valley Academy, the tournament brought together fierce competition from local schools, including […]
