Our GCSE Drama students enjoyed an inspiring trip to see Stranger Things on Friday Sixth February 2026, where they proved themselves to be outstanding representatives of the school community. The production offered a wealth of material for the live theatre analysis component of the GCSE Component 3 written exam; showcasing an impressive range of techniques that […]
Well done to our Year 10 boys basketball team, who made the short journey to Goffs Academy to play in a friendly fixture on Thursday 5th Feb. The team played very well in the first and last quarters and scored some great team baskets. They came away from the match with some areas of improvement […]
Year 12 Media and English Language students recently enjoyed an inspiring trip to the Sky Up Academy at Sky Studios Elstree, where they explored the fast-paced world of film and television production. Working in teams, students took on a range of industry roles from director, producer and editor to stylist as they developed and pitched […]
Congratulations to the Girls U13 football who competed in the ESFA Cup competition last week. The squad consisted of majority Y7 students and 4 Y8’s: Elli-Rose, Talyah, Eliza S, Marlie-Rose, Amelia J, Chrisandra, Lavinia, Arabella, Maisie, Jessica B, Francesca, Anastasia and Eliza H. The team came up against a strong All Saints Catholic team from […]
During the last week of Autumn term our Sixth Form prefects were selling Christmas Candy Canes during social times, raising money for Teens Unite, a charity agreed by our Student Council. The initiative proved very successful, with the sum of £252.12 being raised to support this worthy cause. Well done to the St Mary’s community.
In December our two Young Enterprise teams, Sensoira and Le Votre ran their own Christmas stalls at the Dickensian Evening in Ware. Despite the cold, wet and windy weather the students set up professional looking stalls and managed to sell many of their products to the public who were very complimentary about what they were […]
Year 13 students recently took part in a Mock Interview Day as part of the school’s careers programme, giving them a valuable opportunity to practise their interview skills and prepare for their next steps beyond school. The experience helped students develop confidence, communication skills and professionalism in a real interview setting. For some students, this […]
Last night St Mary’s held their annual Christmas Carol service in the Church, which was a beautiful event. The Church was filled with staff, parents, friends and community partners from St Mary’s, Dewhurst St Mary Primary and Holy Trinity CE Primary Schools. As well as our own Tony Crosby providing musical accompaniment on the Church […]
We are proud to announce that the Year 7 student Kimberly won the Languages Christmas Carols Competition 2025. She impressed the judges by singing an Albanian Christmas carol dressed in festive Christmas attire. Kimberly showed great engagement and joy throughout her performance. Congratulation on this wonderful achievement!
Each Year Staff and Students of St Mary’s contribute items of food to be included in food hampers for some of our families, which are handed over before we break for Christmas. These hampers are always very welcome and help support families who may need a little extra boost over the holiday period.
