The Holt School

The Holt School
Inspire, Challenge, Achieve
Type	Girls School (Mixed Sixth Form)
Location	Holt Lane Wokingham Berkshire RG41 1EE England Coordinates: 51°24′56″N 0°50′37″W / 51.41564°N 0.8437°W / 51.41564; -0.8437
Students	1200
Gender	Girls (Boys in Sixth Form)
Ages	11–18
Website	The Holt School

The Holt School is a secondary school located in Wokingham, on Holt Lane. It is a girls' school and currently holds over 1200 girls ranging from 11-18. Boys are admitted to the Sixth Form.

There are 7 houses; Clothworkers, Goldsmiths, Haberdashers, Lacemakers, Spinners, Tanners and Weavers. The current headteacher is Miss S. Richards. The school was founded in the 1930s. It is a specialized language and science college and is in the top 200 highest achieving schools in GCSE, AS and A level exam results.

Notable Alumni

Bonita Norris, youngest British female to climb Mount Everest
Celia Wade-Brown (born 1956), Mayor of Wellington, New Zealand^[1]

Head Girls

2000-01 Emma Byrne
2001-02 Emily Butcher
2002-03 Jennie Pearce
2003-04 Claire Ezekwe
2004-05 Karin Zigner
2005-06 Rebecca Keston
2006-07 Tanita Sidhu
2007-08 Helen Mackie
2008-09 Charlotte Hughes
2009-10 Sophie Connor
2010-11 Lucy Morris
2011-12 Amber Davey
2012-13 Amy Chodorowski
2013-14 Laura Bailey
2014-15 Olivia Whitehouse
2015-16 Hannah Preece

References

↑ "New mayor for Wellington". The Dominion Post. 13 October 2010. Retrieved 24 June 2011.

External links

Official website

Schools in Berkshire, England¹

Primary	Caversham Primary School Downsway Primary School Langley Hall Primary Academy Lynch Hill School Primary Academy Redlands Primary School Wescott School Westende Junior School

Middle	Dedworth Middle School Trevelyan Middle School

Secondary (non-selective)	Altwood CE School Baylis Court School Beechwood School Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School The Brakenhale School The Bulmershe School Charters School Churchmead School Cox Green School Denefield School Desborough School The Downs School Easthampstead Park School Edgbarrow School The Emmbrook School The Forest School Furze Platt Senior School Garth Hill College Highdown School Holyport College The Holt School John Madejski Academy John O'Gaunt School Kennet School The Langley Academy Little Heath School Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Maiden Erlegh School Newlands Girls' School Park House School The Piggott School Prospect School Ranelagh School Reading Girls' School St Bartholomew's School St Crispin's School St Joseph's Catholic High School Sandhurst School Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College Theale Green Community School Trinity School UTC Reading Waingels College Westgate School Wexham School The Willink School Windsor Girls' School The Windsor Boys' School

Grammar	Herschel Grammar School Kendrick School Langley Grammar School Reading School St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School Upton Court Grammar School

Independent (preparatory)	Crosfields School Dolphin School Eagle House School Elstree School Harriet House School Lambrook Licensed Victuallers' School Ludgrove School Marist Preparatory School Newbold School Papplewick School St Andrew's School St George's School, Windsor Castle St Piran's Sunningdale School

Independent (senior)	The Abbey School Bearwood College Bradfield College Brigidine School Claires Court School Downe House School Eton College Heathfield School Hemdean House School Hurst Lodge School Leighton Park School Licensed Victuallers' School Long Close School Luckley House School Marist Senior School Padworth College Pangbourne College Queen Anne's School Reading Blue Coat School Redroofs Theatre School St Gabriel's School St. George's School St Joseph's College St Mary's School Wellington College

Special	Manor Green School Mary Hare School Phoenix College

Defunct	Amersham Hall Beaumont College Douai School Elvian School Heatherdown School The Highlands School Imperial Service College Ryeish Green School Stubbington House School Wixenford School

¹includes schools in Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire, Windsor & Maidenhead and Wokingham.

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