We were very sad to learn that 87-year-old Margaret Sharman (nee Denham), Class of 1949, who was a dear friend of LEH, has passed away after contracti… More...

Stella Stephens (nee Buttress), class of 1949, was 88-years-old when she took on her Boldest Challenge Ever - abseiling down the tower of St Mary's in… More...

LEH's first Diversity and Inclusion Forum resulted in a lively and constructive discussion as 10 alumnae shared experiences of their time at school an… More...

Netflix's smash-hit film The Dig was a true labour of love for producer Ellie Wood, Class of 1993, who spent 15 years bringing the beautiful, heartfel… More...

Best-selling author and award-winning journalist Tanith Carey, Class of 1980, reveals how she tackled the inherent sexism of Fleet Street head on near… More...

Dr Daisy Fancourt, Class of 2008, has scarcely been out of the headlines this month, across TV and radio bulletins, online and in newspapers, talking … More...

Actor Vanessa Kirby, Class of 2005, has been tipped for an Oscar and is receiving rave reviews for her latest role as Martha in the Netflix film Piece… More...

We're all back at home in isolation again, and as this can be particularly tough for some of our older alumnae who live alone, we're thinking of reinv… More...

When we asked our alumnae recently 'what's the boldest thing you've ever done?', we didn't think it'd be the truly astonishing fundraising challenge t… More...

Life science consultant Georgia Myers, Class of 2014, has just been offered two scholarships to fully fund an MPhil in Bioscience Enterprise at the Un… More...

As the Spring Term starts under lockdown once again, Head Mistress Heather Hanbury sets out her hopes for the year ahead and talks of the comfort to b… More...

Displaying a fine assortment of festive headwear, are you one of these cheeky fresh-faced members of the choir singing at the LEH Service Volunteer Ch… More...

A former LEH parent is appealing to the alumnae community for help with a new book he's writing about school days.  He'd love to hear your favourite s… More...

This year's four winners are a hospital doctor, a composer, a creative producer and an entrepreneur. They are all truly Remarkable Women, typical of t… More...

As we launch our new @HollesConnect Instagram account (please do follow us), we're asking all our alumnae, our wonderful community of Remarkable Women… More...

It was announced last week that poet and playwright Caroline Bird (Class of 2005) has made the shortlist of the Costa Book Awards 2020 with her new co… More...

Final year English student Alexandra Crawshaw (Class of 2018) has launched a new podcast for the under 25s, offering reassurance for those moving thro… More...

The National Gallery has launched an online tour of its Artemisia Gentileschi exhibition, the first of its kind about a female historical painter, pre… More...

We're very proud to report that Melanie Ivarsson (Class of 1990) is Chief Development Officer at Moderna, the US based pharmaceutical company that has… More...

We're delighted to announce that - for the first time - one of our very own alumna, the Reverend Lucy Thirtle (Class of 1980), will lead our Alumnae C… More...

Dear Friends, 2020 really has been quite a year, hasn't it? I'm not at all sad to bid it farewell and look forward to a brighter 2021! More...

We think this photo was taken 36 years agon in the Sixth Form Common Room, adorned with Duran Duran and Limahl posters. More...

Sabrina, who has requested that we don't include her full name here, is an alumna from the Class of 2008, and has kindly agreed to share her personal … More...

There are just a few days left to apply for one of our grants, which extend LEH's support and encouragement beyond the classrooms, to encompass our en… More...