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GDST Life Alumnae Magazine 2024/25

Our GDST Alumnae 2024 magazine has landed. Including features, articles, tips and views from a range of alumnae contributors. Plus news about the GDST and our 26 schools.

Redmaids’ High School joins the GDST Family

We are thrilled to announce that Redmaids’ High School in Bristol has officially joined the Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST) family of schools. This exciting development marks the beginning of a new chapter in the proud histories of both organisations, each deeply committed to delivering exceptional education designed specifically for girls.

Sheffield Girls’ GDST Celebrates Outstanding ISI Inspection Report

Sheffield Girls’ GDST is celebrating the results of its Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) inspection, which took place in December 2024.

BBC Question Time returns to Northampton High School

BBC Question Time returns to the Northampton High School for another brilliant broadcasted event hosted by the school.

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Royal High School Bath welcomes new Head, Ms Heidi-Jayne Boyes

Royal High School Bath welcome Ms Heidi-Jayne Boyes as its new Head as the school returns for spring term 2025.

GDST Junior Christmas Card Competition 2024

Junior pupils across the GDST family have been getting into the festive spirit by designing beautiful Christmas cards as part of our annual GDST-wide competition.

GDST Alumna of the Year 2024: An evening of celebration

Over 70 GDST alumnae, staff, parents, and donors come together for the Alumna of the Year 2024 Award Presentation and festive celebration.

How the GDST is empowering schools everywhere to review and enhance the quality of girls’ education

A word from our Chief Executive — why education is the driving force and beating heart of our mission at GDST as we prepare girls to take their rightful place as future leaders and changemakers.

Weaving the green thread at GDST schools

As the curtain falls on this year’s COP29, sustainability remains a major priority for GDST, and our schools, and our united mission is to deliver Net Zero by 2050.

Wimbledon High School hosts ICGS Educating Girls Symposium

The GDST and Wimbledon High were delighted to welcome over 200 education leaders, teachers and advocates of girls’ education to celebrate the power of girls and girls’ schools.

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