Achievement

HGS Celebrates Being Ranked 2nd In The Country

In the recently published government national league tables for GCSEs in 2025, Heckmondwike Grammar School has been ranked the 2nd highest performing state coeducational school in the country. Headteacher, Peter Roberts congratulated ‘an exceptionally talented year group, who had worked incredibly hard during the last 5 years’. He went on to say, ‘we are blessed […]

October 24, 2025
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Achievement

Student Success in Prestigious Law Essay Competitions

We are delighted to celebrate the outstanding achievements of one of our Sixth Form students who recently excelled in two internationally renowned essay competitions: the Trinity College Cambridge Law Essay Competition and the John Locke Institute Essay Prize. Through rigorous research, thoughtful analysis, and a passion for justice, Eesaa explored complex legal questions ranging from […]

October 7, 2025
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Drama Theatre Trip – Y9,10,12 & 13

                    

                

            
                                                                    

                    

                        

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Flu Vaccines (Y7-11)

                    

                

            
                                                                    

                    

                        

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