Latest News
Alexandra Sheppard Short Story Competition

On the 23rd of October author, Alexandra Sheppard, will be visiting the Learning Lounge. She is the author of 'Oh My Gods' and will be presenting a workshop on mythology and how to write a modern myth. Before her visit Alexandra has set Toot Hill School's budding writers a competition.
The rules of the competition are as follows:
- Read the first 3 chapters of ‘Oh My Gods’ – found in the LL or borrow the book!
- Then write a short story about a normal teenager who has a Greek God relative and how this affects their lives! (short story is usually between 300-800 words)
- Open to all year groups.
- You can only enter once!
Start: 9th of September
End: 14th of October
If you want to enter please email your entries over to Miss Jones so she can forward them on- sjones@toothillschool.co.uk
Alexandra will pick the winner and they will receive a special prize when she visits. All entries will receive 30 credit points from the Learning Lounge for their efforts.
Good Luck!
- Author Visit: Matt Dickinson
To Everest and Beyond! (24/01/2025) - The Book Fair is Coming to Toot Hill
The book fair will be in the Learning Lounge from Tuesday 19th November to Monday 25th November. (12/11/2024) - Reading Week: 29th Jan to 2nd Feb
Whole school reading week activities. (24/01/2024) - The Scholastic Book Fair is Coming to Toot Hill
The Scholastic Book Fair will be in the Learning Lounge from Wednesday 22nd to Tuesday 28th November (13/11/2023) - Author Visit
Jamie Russell, author of the Skywake series of books visited the Learning Lounge yesterday. (08/02/2023)
- Big Bang Fair Year 8 Trip
60 Students visited the UK's largest STEM exhibition on Thursday 19th June (STEM Pathways - 19/06/2025) - Year 9 "STEM Superstore" workshops with University of Nottingham a success.
We were delighted to welcome the University of Nottingham Science outreach team back for a STEM day. (STEM Pathways - 25/03/2025) - STEM Roadshow gives year 7 an eye opening insight into AI and future careers!
The whole of year 7 were lucky enough to be able to see the 2025 STEM Roadshow. (STEM Pathways - 13/03/2025) - Author Visit: Matt Dickinson
To Everest and Beyond! (Learning Lounge - 24/01/2025) - Work Experience has been launched!
Applying for Work Experience 2025 (Careers - 07/01/2025) - Toot Hill School Excels in Bebras Computational Thinking Challenge
48 Gold Certificates (ICT & Computing - 13/12/2024) - The Book Fair is Coming to Toot Hill
The book fair will be in the Learning Lounge from Tuesday 19th November to Monday 25th November. (Learning Lounge - 12/11/2024) - Harlaxton September 2024 Apprentice Intake
The attached photo shows our September 2024 apprentice intake previous students at Tool Hill. (Alumni - 07/11/2024) - Book by ex pupil Neil Taylor
Anticipation Neil Taylor: Amazon.co.uk: Books (Alumni - 05/11/2024) - Book by ex pupil Neil Taylor
Anticipation by Neil Taylor (Careers - 15/10/2024)