Our Year 10 Geography student went on an educational three-day field trip to Cornwall which took them through some of the UK’s most fascinating geological and industrial landscapes. From climbing ancient granite tors on Dartmoor to investigating spectacular folded cliffs in Bude, and exploring Cornwall’s rich mining history at Geevor and Wheal Martyn, we combined [...]

Year 9 French – Ma Vie  Scolaire à Richard Hale – My  School Life at Richard Hale. Our Year 9s have been working hard in French this summer, learning how to express themselves on many aspects of la vie scolaire – en français, bien sûr! Here’s an excellent piece of writing from Cameron (9 Page), […]

Introducing this year’s Junior Production – The Day the Internet Died – Wednesday 16th July, 7:30pm. Students in Years 7, 8, and 9 have been working with dedication, energy, and creativity to bring this year’s Junior Production to life — a sharp and witty comedy that’s guaranteed to get you laughing: ‘The Day the Internet […]

We are delighted to share some exceptional news: Year 10 students Ben and Mykhailo have been crowned national winners of the PA Consulting Raspberry Pi Competition 2025, held at Google’s UK Headquarters in London. Representing the school under the team name RPHM (Raspberry Pi Health Monitor), Ben and Mykhailo competed against schools from across the […]

We received a huge number of stunning photographs as part of our recent House competition, with 260 students taking part across all year groups. Well done to all who entered as there were points on offer for the most number of entries as well as the winners. Our theme this year was ‘Amazing Landscapes’ and […]

This term, Year 8 have been learning all about Paris – the City of Light. They have explored its most iconic landmarks, as well as some hidden gems, through Griff Rhys Jones’ documentary Paris – Greatest Cities of the World. Imagining their own trip to Paris, they have written an email to a French friend […]

In French this term, Year 7s have been busy mastering the art of talking about the weather – an essential skill if you live in England, where discussing the rain is practically a national pastime! Students can now describe what they enjoy doing in all sorts of weather and they are also starting to extend [...]

On Thursday 20th March, students took to the stage for the highly anticipated House Music competition, an evening filled with talent, creativity, and teamwork. Each house delivered a set of three performances—a Junior solo, Senior solo, and ensemble piece—introduced by their enthusiastic MCs. The event truly showcased the musical excellence and spirit of Richard Hale. […]

Over the recent half term, we set our students an exciting challenge—one that took their books far beyond the walls of the classroom and into the great unknown. Our House Reading Competition encouraged students to take their books on an adventure, capturing a photo of themselves reading in the most exciting, unusual, or adventurous place […]

At the beginning of this half term, Richard Hale put on their first ‘Highway to Hale’ concert, an evening full of unforgettable rock and pop performances, showcasing the incredible talents of over 70 students across all year groups. From powerhouse vocal performances to electrifying guitar solos, the night was packed with energy, passion, and plenty […]