Hymers College
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A co-educational independent day school for pupils from age 3-18. Pre-School to Year 2 at our Hymers Hessle Mount site and Year 3 to Year 13 at Hymers College.
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Joined May 2012
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We were delighted to welcome the HRH Princess of Wales at Hymers College after today's appointment in the city. She met with our Head, Mr Stanley and Vanessa, one of our heads of school, before surprising some excited students with a quick chat and high fives!
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To celebrate National Poetry Day yesterday and the thrilling visit to Hymers by Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales, some Year 8 students composed poems to commemorate the visit. Read the poems at
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Staff and students at Hymers were delighted to welcome HRH Princess Anne as she alighted from her helicopter en route to her destination in Hull. She was introduced to our longest serving member of staff, Mr Exley, before continuing her journey.
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The Year 6 Choir has just become NATIONAL CHAMPIONS at the Barnardo’s National Choral Competition at the Royal Festival Hall in London! Brilliant, Brilliant, Brilliant!
@BarnardosEvents
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We are saddened to share the news of the passing of Old Hymerian Henry Foster who attended Hymers from 2011-2016. Our thoughts and prayers of the whole school community go to Henry’s family and friends.
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Farewell to the Elstone family! We wish you all every success and happiness in the future and thank you for your amazing contribution to Hymers College.
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It was lovely to welcome our friends from Sedbergh School today and celebrate Henry Foster being an ex-pupil and a first XV team rugby player at both schools. The match was preceded with a minutes silence in memory of Henry
@HymersSport
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Sam Elstone hit 62 as Hymers could not quite overhaul St Peters in today’s 1st XI game - all watched by a famous spectator!
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A beautiful and impeccably observed act of remembrance this morning. We will remember them.
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An honour once again to welcome HRH Princess Anne to Hymers College as she drops in on her way to an appointment in the city. Our groundsman, Kevin Brown, greeted her before he retires on Friday after 31 years of dedicated service to Hymers
#HRH
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The Junior School welcomed Year 6 children back to Hymers this week. They have adapted extremely well to their new way of learning outside in classroom marquees. Well done!
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Congratulations to Old Hymerian, Simon Hammersley, who scored a try on his England debut against the Barbarians
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Tonight we got to celebrate a very special year group at our Junior School Speech Night. It was lovely to welcome back the Year 6 Leavers of 2020. Many thanks to
@HcaHymers
for providing each child with a Leavers hoodie.
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A poignant moment in this morning’s Act of Remembrance. As the Head Boy and Head Girl read out the names of the 207 Hymerians who gave their lives for their country, 207 members of Years 7 & 9 stood up one by one. We will remember them.
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Our Sixth Form prefects are selected to act as ambassadors for the school and for pupils in the younger years to look up to.
We wish them the best of luck for the 2020/21 academic year.
Read more here:
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Mrs Mason has put together a fantastic display in readiness for Remembrance Day.
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School's out - let the summer holiday commence! A huge thank you and well done to our students and staff who have so expertly and successfully traversed this academic year. We have been unlocking potential since 1893 and it has been another year to remember. Have a lovely break!
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A stunning performance from the Year 6 Choir saw them finish in second place at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod today. Many congratulations!!
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Over the past few weeks we have been recording the following video. We hope you enjoy it! Please feel free to retweet it:
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Congratulations to Mr Sanderson and Mrs Turner who married today in Welton
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Mrs Mason has spent the last few weeks creating a fantastic poppy display in readiness for Remembrance Day. It currently sits in the LRC.
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Thank you for all of your hard work.
Manufactured just over 80 face shields for donation today, bringing our running total to 260 made so far this week. Very proud to be able to continue supporting our NHS staff.
@Hymers_College
@HymersHead
@tweetsnmirrors
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It's been great welcoming both returning students and our new starters on site this morning.
Wishing you a happy and successful year ahead.
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This morning, for the first time in two years - almost to the day - we held a whole Senior School assembly, with everyone gathered in the Main Hall. Thank you to all the pupils who took part and to Dr Main and Mrs Dickinson for their assembly on the Ides of March. How wonderful!
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A fantastic result for our Year 6 Choir this afternoon. They won the Samuel Firth Trophy at the Mrs Sunderland Music Festival in Huddersfield in a very strong competition, achieving an outstanding score of 90+. Brilliant!
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What an incredible Open Morning! It was wonderful to welcome everyone to the School. With hundreds of people through the door, thank you to our staff and also our pupils who made today such a fantastic experience. You are true ambassadors for the School and make us very proud.
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We are delighted to announce that
@HymersJunior
has been shortlisted for the Prep School of the Year category in the prestigious 2021 Tes Independent School Awards. The winners will be announced at a virtual ceremony on Friday 30 April. Good luck to all finalists!
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Our Junior School Choir gathered (virtually) to sing a rendition of The Greatest Showman's 'A Million Dreams'.
Thank you to our choir, Tracey Redhead and her fantastic team for creating such a wonderful video, follow the below link to view:
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It was a moving and emotional final assembly for Mr Elstone. We thank him for his inspirational leadership over 13 years in which Hymers has gone from strength to strength and for his energy, insight and care. Hymers is a great school and will face the future confidently.
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Huge thanks to all students & staff. The Covid-19 testing program has gone smoothly with 100% negative results.
All students have been given their home testing kits this week.
#testing
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Dr Pickles and our nurses along with our maintenance team have been busy preparing for the lateral flow testing of the students prior to their return to school next week. Thank you all your hard work. Looking forward to having the students back on site.
@Dr_Pickles
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School's out! A wonderful day here at Hymers - we wish all our Year 11 and 13 students the very best and to everyone else, have a fun-filled half-term break.
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It is that time again when we have a full school photograph
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Year 7, 8, 9, 10 and 12 students watched the Biggest Schools Mental Health Broadcast with
@RomanKemp
as part of the
#Here4You
campaign this morning. They were signposted to resources to support their mental health. We would like our parents to watch too:
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It was a privilege to hear Lord Blunkett speak as guest of honour at our annual Speech Day yesterday.
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The LRC has won the School Library Association's Inspiration Award
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It was great to see so many happy faces on site yesterday as our Year 11 students received their GCSE results.
Congratulations to all!
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Congratulations to everyone involved in today’s Plate Final. I was very proud of you all - players, coaches and supporters. DCE
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This is spectacular
@HymersArt
This astonishing drawing was presented to me by one of our amazing Year 9 Students! Easily GCSE standard!
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We've had an exciting morning of GCSE results. See how we've done below.
Follow the link to read the full story:
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Congratulations to Year 13!
Maximum respect to the Class of 2021
@Hymers_College
. We shall not see their like again. A wonderful collection of young people: kind, empathetic, talented, good-humoured. Many thanks to our Year 13 Leavers. Please do stay in touch!
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Thank you - our pleasure!
Big shout out to
@Hymers_College
today for being such good neighbours to the most vulnerable in our community and helping our brilliant Key Workers in Hull North. Thank you 😊
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We are absolutely delighted with the outstanding report we have received from the Independent Schools Inspectorate - achieving the top grade of ‘Excellent’ for both elements of the Educational Quality Inspection. Well done everyone! ➡️ Click here for more:
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The Junior School make a huge coin picture of a bicycle on Ellie Penrose charity day.
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Thanks to our dedicated team of ground staff, who worked very hard early this morning to make our grounds usable and safe.
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What an achievement - we have just heard the news that our Year 8 footballers have reached the final four in the country in the National Cup! Winning on 4-2 on penalties today, they are National Cup semi finalists and pictured here with very proud parents. A huge congratulations!
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The wonderful sunshine of today has helped make a memorable last day at Hymers for our Year 13 pupils. We wish them all the very very best of luck as they head off on study leave and every success in their exams over the coming weeks!
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The Headmaster is quoted in The Daily Telegraph this morning in an article about some exciting research on sport:
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The Year 6 Choir received a standing ovation for this afternoon's superb performance at
@StGilesHighKirk
.
#edinburgh17
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Headmaster appointed to lead Hymers College into new era:
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Rainbow over the Music Department this morning. A great photo by Mr Stirk.
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Huge congratulations to four of our pupils in the Senior School who have been selected for the next round of Yorkshire U15 hockey training. Congratulations to Scarlett, Jessica, Phoebe and Lauren! We cannot wait to see what you are going to achieve!
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Our current astro pitch is being replaced. We are looking forward to sharing photos of our new pitch soon
@HymersSport
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Congratulations to Sam Elstone who has been selected to play for Scotland Under 17s
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A fantastic achievement by Lexie, one of our Heads of School, winning a recent Hertfordshire Open Women's B 2021 Racketlon tournament. She is now heading to Prague to compete in the World Doubles Championship. Good luck Lexie! Read more here:
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Saturday 24 July saw Hymers College rugby pitches play host to the Henry Foster 7s Memorial Rugby Tournament. The tournament was organised by some of Henry’s close friends at the School. You can read about the poignant day here:
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Congratulations to Old Hymerian and first year
@QueensCam
student, Archie Smeaton, who made it into the
@CURUFC
starting XV yesterday and even scored the team a try. We look forward to following his progress!
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“I want to take this opportunity to congratulate all our Year 13 students who have done so well to rise to the considerable challenge and uncertainty of recent months." - Hymers College Headmaster, Justin Stanley.
Read full story here:
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Congratulations to Mr McPherson who completed both the Boston and London Marathons in very testing conditions
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Earlier today we waved off pupils and staff as our South Africa Multi-Sports Tour got underway - with an airport bus ride! The group of 60+ pupils are away for two weeks, playing netball, rugby and hockey. Thank you to our tour sponsors - have a great time everyone!
@HymersSport
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As students head to School to collect A-level results we want to say now, before the envelopes are opened, well done. Every one of you has faced head on the challenges of the last 18 months with good grace and a smile. Thank you for being part of our Hymers community.
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The Year 6 Choir gave a fabulous performance at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh today in front of a highly appreciative international audience.
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Our Sixth Formers performed exceptionally well in their A Levels. We are very proud of both our students and staff.
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The Year 6 Choir at Edinburgh Castle before wowing an international audience with a brilliant concert in the Great Hall.
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Here's little bit of inspiration from our newly-refurbished JCR ahead of the new academic year.
We are excited to welcome all of our students back tomorrow.
"You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them" - Maya Angelou
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Congratulations to Molly Chadwick-Deeth who represented Yorkshire Boxing against Dublin at the weekend and won her bout
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The inaugural meeting of the Year 6 girls' rugby club this morning was a storming success.
#thisgirlcan
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We are delighted to congratulate Katie on her selection to the Yorkshire Cricket Club’s U13 performance team. A tremendous achievement!
#YorkshireCricket
#HymersSport
#Cricket
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It is a very exciting day at School today. We are incredibly proud to announce that from September 2022 Hymers will be offering all-through education from Pre-School to Sixth Form! You can read all about our plans and vision for the growth of Hymers here:
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SMT have had a lovely evening at Mr Chu’s to say goodbye to the Headmaster who retires at the end of the week.
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Congratulations to Year 7 pupil, Lucy Barker, who was crowned British Champion at the weekend.
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What a fantastic day to welcome the Fiji Rugby League team to Hymers College to use our swimming pool as part of their World Cup preparations!
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We are delighted to announce that Yorkshire County Cricket Club have agreed to play a T20 warm-up match at Hymers on Thursday 13th June
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Our Sixth Form students are in full rehearsal for their performance of Hedda Gabler tomorrow & Friday. Good luck to Tom, Charlie, Rachel, Phoebe, Izzy, Beth, Dane, James, Oscar, Eliza & Will. This challenging play will be recorded due to lockdown restrictions - watch this space!
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Congratulations to Lauren, Beatrice, Finn, Charley and Jessica for being selected to play hockey at the U17 Hockey Performance Centre
@HymersSport
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The Year 6 Choir gave a wonderful performance today at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh. They will be singing at 1pm tomorrow in the Great Hall of Edinburgh Castle on the final day of the tour.
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A stunning performance of 'The Armed Man' tonight! Thanks to all who braved the elements to take part and to watch. It was a truly memorable evening and a magnificent way to start our 125th anniversary celebrations.
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Mrs Mason has been busy making scrubs bags for NHS staff. As it stands, 12 bags have been sent to the Oncology ward at Leeds Infirmary with 20 more due to be distributed this week.
Read the full story here:
We are very proud of her efforts.
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Good luck to the 200 or so pupils who will be representing the school today in rugby and hockey fixtures.
#teamhymers
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As school day draws to a close and our Year 11 pupils head off on study leave, we wish them all the very best for their upcoming exams. Good luck Year 11!
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We are very proud of our Junior School pupils for the enthusiastic and determined way in which they have approached their first day of remote learning. Well done!
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What a fantastic Senior School end of year assembly! Pupils received awards, Heads of School announced, our Charities of the Year received our fundraising efforts, Brandesburton won the House Cup and we said goodbye to departing staff, including Mr Exley, retiring after 37 years.
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Mrs Mason created a great display in the LRC, reminding us to always be kind; both online and in our daily lives.
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"Congratulations to our Year 13's on your A-level results - 88% of grades were A*-B. You've been outstanding members of the Hymers community, not only academically but also in all you've contributed to School life." Headmaster, Mr Stanley. Read more here:
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Congratulations to Adi Venkat who finished in the top 5 students in the BPhO AS Physics Challenge and received his award in London yesterday. A remarkable achievement!
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It is with great sadness that today we lower our flag at Hymers to half-mast and mourn the loss of Her Majesty The Queen. The whole Hymers community send our deepest condolences to the Royal Family and all who knew her. We keep them in our thoughts and prayers. Rest in peace.
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Yesterday evening saw our Director of Sport, Mr Walmsley, launch our 2023 sports tour to... New Zealand! We are thrilled to be able to be in the position to take netball, hockey and rugby teams on this trip. It promises to be an incredible adventure - more details will come soon.
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Congratulations to Mr Sanz Caro and the Hymers MFL department as they are awarded the Foundation Level of the International School Award. Read full story here
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Thank you to Mrs Mason for brightening up the LRC with her fantastic rainbow display.
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Thank you to all our pupils who contributed to the food appeal this year. Our Sixth Form students have been busy helping load the van this morning ready for the food to be distributed locally to those in need. Thank you everyone.
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Hymers is looking simply stunning in the afternoon sunshine!
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In the beautiful afternoon sunshine here at Hymers we have reached the half term break. Thank you to all our pupils and staff for all your hard work. We wish everyone a wonderful holiday and hope that you come back to School in November refreshed and ready for the rest of term.
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