Alumnae News

Celebrating trailblazing GDST alumnae and future changemakers

To mark Women’s History Month, we are celebrating the remarkable ‘firsts’ that GDST alumnae have accomplished across a range of professions, as well as the laudable aspirations of the future changemakers being educated in our schools.

Skills for Life – National Apprenticeship Week 2024

This National Apprenticeship Week we interviewed a GDST alumna about her apprenticeship in Electrical & Electronics at Rolls-Royce.

GDST alumna and female project team lead the design and construction of new sustainable learning space

The GDST alumna and female project team behind the design and construction of Notting Hill & Ealing’s new sustainable junior school building.

GDST Alumnae Recognised in the King’s New Year Honours

We are delighted to congratulate six GDST alumnae, and a former GDST staff member, who have been awarded for their…

Keeping the HEARTS beating at Belvedere Academy

The Belvedere Academy team joined the HEARTS project – with 10 other schools – which aimed to tackle attendance at schools and reduce suspensions and permanent exclusions.

GDST Alumna of the Year 2023: A festive evening of recognition and celebration

Alumnae, staff, parents, and donors gathered for the Alumna of the Year Awards 2023. Discover what happened during the festive evening, and the winners.

GDST alumnae recognised at the 2023 Women of the Future awards

We were delighted to have three brilliant GDST alumnae shortlisted in the Women of the Future Awards, which resulted in a Category Winner and Special Mention for two of our former GDST students respectively.

In Conversation With Shrewsbury High School alumna Emilie Weaving

A conversation between Shrewsbury High School Head and alumna Emilie Weaving about all things mechanical engineering, motorbikes, and more.

In Conversation With Brighton Girls’ alumna Jasmine Birtles

A chat between Brighton Girls’ Head and an alum from the school – the successful television and radio Money Expert Jasmine Birtle.

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