School Summary
Holmwood House School
Girls: 126
Total Pupils: 322
Opened: 01-01-1952
Ofsted:
Headteacher: Edward Bond
Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill
Colchester
Essex
CO3 9ST
Telephone: 01206574305
Website: https://www.holmwood.house
Headteacher: Edward Bond
Holmwood House School
Chitts Hill
Colchester
Essex
CO3 9ST
Telephone: 01206574305
Website: https://www.holmwood.house
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And there is a fantastic sense of school community.\nOur children have always enjoyed school and we don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t think they could have had a better nursery, early years, pre-prep and prep school experience.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Charlotte Cottrell","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115957327269562663544\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMTMZemk4PEj4OpmTIicIMxrZn22o7D89QR7qMxEH2lwmqA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-11-25T16:02:39Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"8 months ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"This was the best decision moving our girls they are both thriving very well and are being challenged academically. Teachers are very approachable. Mr Bond is amazing , there is a sense of gamily. Keep it up","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"This was the best decision moving our girls they are both thriving very well and are being challenged academically. 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I was quite nervous about visiting as I didn't go to private school myself but they couldn't have made me feel more at home. The facilities are amazing and I really hope my children will get to go there.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Colchester Mum","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115071297552035431167\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTteyVPjlXot1ePLPv7PB9yo4ingE7OE268csWH8eQ3Yd=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-11-29T15:00:40Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"I used to go to Holmwood House and in short I have never regretted going there. It was friendly and the classes were fantastic. I did not leave that school with any regrets and any enemies. I perfect place to equip your child for the future.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I used to go to Holmwood House and in short I have never regretted going there. 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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"9 months ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s our 3rd Yr at Holmwood House and still the best decision we made for the boys.\n\nThe quality of their learning, the attention to detail from their teachers, the fun games and extra activities has had such a great impact in their growth and that beautiful to see.\n\nWe are happy the kids are in a school that\u00e2\u0080\u0099s constantly evolving, inclusive and diverse.\n\nThe beauty about Holmwood house is the balance between sport activities and education.\nMy son loves sports and outdoor activities and is also quite intellectual, so it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s amazing to see how he has evolved over the years in an environment that\u00e2\u0080\u0099s encouraged and pushed him.\n\nWe are very happy here and will highly recommend.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s our 3rd Yr at Holmwood House and still the best decision we made for the boys.\n\nThe quality of their learning, the attention to detail from their teachers, the fun games and extra activities has had such a great impact in their growth and that beautiful to see.\n\nWe are happy the kids are in a school that\u00e2\u0080\u0099s constantly evolving, inclusive and diverse.\n\nThe beauty about Holmwood house is the balance between sport activities and education.\nMy son loves sports and outdoor activities and is also quite intellectual, so it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s amazing to see how he has evolved over the years in an environment that\u00e2\u0080\u0099s encouraged and pushed him.\n\nWe are very happy here and will highly recommend.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Dee Shobande","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/114915276866392902505\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMRnrHzPkWWm70k5aU_2MF7xpIXUAsl-_TT4Mn68XiVYxm8=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-11-04T14:41:35Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"8 months ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"Our children have been through Holmwood House for the past 11 years.\nWe have consistently been happy and impressed with the way the school is run, the staff, the teaching, the values and ethos, the pastoral care, activities, sports and extra curricular visits.\nThe opportunities Holmwood gives for pupils to develop independently and individually are excellent. And there is a fantastic sense of school community.\nOur children have always enjoyed school and we don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t think they could have had a better nursery, early years, pre-prep and prep school experience.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Our children have been through Holmwood House for the past 11 years.\nWe have consistently been happy and impressed with the way the school is run, the staff, the teaching, the values and ethos, the pastoral care, activities, sports and extra curricular visits.\nThe opportunities Holmwood gives for pupils to develop independently and individually are excellent. And there is a fantastic sense of school community.\nOur children have always enjoyed school and we don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t think they could have had a better nursery, early years, pre-prep and prep school experience.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Charlotte Cottrell","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115957327269562663544\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMTMZemk4PEj4OpmTIicIMxrZn22o7D89QR7qMxEH2lwmqA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-11-25T16:02:39Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"8 months ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"This was the best decision moving our girls they are both thriving very well and are being challenged academically. Teachers are very approachable. Mr Bond is amazing , there is a sense of gamily. Keep it up","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"This was the best decision moving our girls they are both thriving very well and are being challenged academically. Teachers are very approachable. Mr Bond is amazing , there is a sense of gamily. Keep it up","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Marie Mandungu","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/118090397273940723705\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTtcOBqmMvur7J6RZcjYiNIdqqOpws9Y5ZpHVFmDnQuZr=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-11-22T19:06:55Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"I visited this amazing school earlier this year. Wow! It was SO friendly and welcoming. I was quite nervous about visiting as I didn't go to private school myself but they couldn't have made me feel more at home. The facilities are amazing and I really hope my children will get to go there.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I visited this amazing school earlier this year. Wow! It was SO friendly and welcoming. I was quite nervous about visiting as I didn't go to private school myself but they couldn't have made me feel more at home. The facilities are amazing and I really hope my children will get to go there.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Colchester Mum","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/115071297552035431167\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTteyVPjlXot1ePLPv7PB9yo4ingE7OE268csWH8eQ3Yd=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-11-29T15:00:40Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"I used to go to Holmwood House and in short I have never regretted going there. It was friendly and the classes were fantastic. I did not leave that school with any regrets and any enemies. I perfect place to equip your child for the future.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I used to go to Holmwood House and in short I have never regretted going there. It was friendly and the classes were fantastic. I did not leave that school with any regrets and any enemies. I perfect place to equip your child for the future.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Sir Deadeye","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/111232839816780133925\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMQ7MNjy1BDwPonB2UE5eic1q-e2y-W1kgDeUmh9jElV-mk=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2019-01-14T17:01:28Z"}]