Hymers Senior School
Year 7 - Year 11 | Age 11 - 16
Where success stories begin…
At Hymers College Senior School, we focus on more than just exam preparation. We provide a warm and supportive environment to help your child unlock not just their academic potential, but also their talents and interests.
We understand that the transition to secondary school is a big step. We will support your child throughout their journey, placing emphasis on independence and social responsibility, encouraging self-motivation and self-confidence.
A diverse and inclusive independent (private) senior school, we will motivate your child to become a successful and respectful young adult, ready to tackle their next challenge.
Excellent GCSE Results
44% of all grades were a 9 or 8 in 2024.
Curriculum
Years 7 and 8
STEM: Mathematics, Science, ICT, Design and Technology, Geography
Humanities: English, History, French, Spanish, Latin, Religious Education
Creative: Art, Drama, Music
Games/Physical Education, including regular swimming lessons
PSHE (Personal, Social and Emotional Health Education)
Year 9
Pupils can tailor their learning by selecting elements of their curriculum, including a range of languages, creative and expressive disciplines.
Years 10 and 11
Every Pupil will study GCSE English Language, English Literature, Mathematics and either the Science Trilogy course (worth two GCSEs) or all three Sciences as separate GCSE subjects. Building on their core timetable, pupils can choose four or five further options from:
STEM: Computer Science, Design and Technology, Geography
Humanities: Business Studies, French, Spanish, Latin, Religious Education
Creative: Art, Drama and Theate
Physical Education
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Careers Community
Knowing what to do next is never easy but at Hymers College we will do everything we can to support your child through our extensive careers programme, aimed at sparking ideas, gathering knowledge and skills.
This includes careers fairs, interview preparation and work experience. All supported by our network of 9,000 Old Hymerians worldwide.
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100+ Co-Curricular Activities
From water polo to Warhammer Club, your child will be able to express themself and make new friends through over 100 co-curricular activities, clubs and societies.
These include a wide range of sport and music opportunities, over and above those your child will experience in lessons.
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Eight Convenient Bus Routes
With eight convenient bus routes across the Hull, East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire region, getting. toHymers College is really easy. Find your nearest bus route here.
If you’d prefer to drop your child off, our Learning Resource Centre is open for your child to study and socialise from 8am until 6pm.
“Pupils demonstrate an extremely high level of achievement in their academic subjects and through their co-curricular commitments. This reflects the successful realisation of the school’s aim to provide pupils with a life-changing education of all-round excellence.”
— Independent Schools Inspectorate
Senior School Fees
As Hymers College is an independent (private) senior school, there are fees to attend.
From Year 7, academically gifted children whose parents are not in a financial position to pay the full fees are able to apply for our Fee Remission (bursary scheme).
