News
Sheffield Girls’ student wins Young Chorister Of the Year Competition 2023
On Sunday 3rd November, the BBC broadcasted the Young Chorister of the Year 2023 Finals which saw a Sheffield Girls’ student claim a top prize.
Celebrating the Unifying Power of Partnerships Across the GDST
A word from the GDST’s Chief Executive during Partnerships Week 2023 – a celebration of cross-sector partnership working between state and independent schools.
Royal High School Bath team up with The Diana Award to host anti-bullying training
In November 2023, over 150 students took part in anti-bullying ambassadors training sessions run by The Diana Award at Royal High School Bath GDST
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.
Events
Inspire North creates a buzz
By GDSTYear 10 students from six GDST schools and academies met for a day of networking and sharing, and looking forward to their own successful futures.
GDST girls explore space with Tim Peake
Junior space explorers and engineers from across the GDST gathered together at the STEM centre at Brunel University
GDST Science of Colour
By GDSTYear 5 students from the GDST’s family of schools across England and Wales attend The Royal Institution to explore the ‘science of colour’.
Tech Pioneers: Artificial Intelligence
By GDSTArtificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the way we live and work and it is here to stay. The GDST techathon event taking teenage students through the ever-changing tech landscape.
Interviews
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.
How to Empower Girls — Cheryl Giovannoni on the The Ben Morton Leadership Podcast
Cheryl Giovannoni joins Ben Morton’s podcast to discuss her role as GDST’s Chief Executive and the importance of empowering girls in education and leadership.
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.
Be the most resilient you’ve ever been and don’t look back!
What happens when you don’t make the grades? A Bromley High alumna and former Head Girl found herself in this position in her 2022 A Levels.
GDST Book Club
When the Adults Change, Everything Changes
GDST Book Club | A practical guide, liberally sprinkled with illustrative case studies and anecdotes, to help schools change ingrained, undesirable behaviours from students.
Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me
Poet, novelist and teacher Kate Clanchy tells her story, and the stories of the children she has met, taught and encouraged, over a 30-year teaching period.
GDST Book Club: Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan
By Amy IckeAmy Icke, Online Learning and Innovation Manager at GDST, reviews Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan
GDST Book Club: Educated by Tara Westover
By Dr Kevin StannardKevin Stannard, Director of Innovation and Learning at the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST) reviews Educated by Tara Westover, the latest review in our monthly book club series.
A view on educational matters
Celebrating the Unifying Power of Partnerships Across the GDST
A word from the GDST’s Chief Executive during Partnerships Week 2023 – a celebration of cross-sector partnership working between state and independent schools.
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.
How to Empower Girls — Cheryl Giovannoni on the The Ben Morton Leadership Podcast
Cheryl Giovannoni joins Ben Morton’s podcast to discuss her role as GDST’s Chief Executive and the importance of empowering girls in education and leadership.
Brand new sustainable building for junior girls at Notting Hill & Ealing High School
Students and staff at Notting Hill and Ealing High School celebrate the opening of their new state-of-the-art Junior School.
