We want to be the best we can be.
And so we always strive for better. We question and we're curious, we're bold and ambitious - and we make sure we challenge ourselves, every day.
Our vision and values are woven onto the fabric of what we do. From the boardroom to the c...
1913
Hollygirt moved to Elm Avenue in 1913 and we have owned various buildings in the intervening years, adapting and developing in line with the changing needs of the school.
At several points in the twentieth century we had boarders and a small sixth form. Our stay on...
History
Michael House School was founded in 1934 in Ilkeston, Derbyshire.
The School owes its existence to the philanthropist and social worker Edith Lewis, daughter of the owner of the Meridian Hosiery Factory.
Miss Lewis was inspired by the ideas and impulses on educa...
Our Mission
We aim to develop individual potential and self worth through stimulating and positive relationships and through an understanding of Christian values, so that our pupils are prepared for the changes they will face in their future lives.
Our Aims
We know boys and how to motivate them. We believe that high expectations are central to their success, helping to foster academic rigour and a love of learning for its own sake. We understand that a sense of achievement is also created through our hugely varied programm...
Recognised as 'excellent' in all categories by The Independent Schools Inspectorate, our role is to ensure your child leaves school with confidence, compassion and ambition. Not empty, materialistic ambition, but rather the ambition to use the talents and knowledge they...