2019

Newcastle High School reports a 20 percentage point rise in top grades

By GDST Newcastle High School for Girls

Newcastle High School for Girls, under new leadership, has seen a sharp improvement in its A-level results compared with 2018.  

Over half of grades A*- A  at Portsmouth High School

By GDST Portsmouth High School

Over half of grades A*- A  at Portsmouth High School

GDST Book Club: Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan

By Amy Icke

Amy Icke, Online Learning and Innovation Manager at GDST, reviews Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan

Nottingham Girls’ High School Nottingham Girls’ High School perform with Emma Brown at the Albert Hall

By GDST Nottingham Girls' High School

Nottingham Girls’ High School perform with Emma Brown at the Albert Hall Last year in November, six of our girls…

Closing the gender bias gap in STEM

When it comes to the campaign to get more women into science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) most engineering companies…

GDST Book Club: Sarah Moss’s Ghost Wall

By d.carpenter

A review of Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss as part of the GDST Book Club series.

Lift Up Your Voices!

By GDST

Composer Anna Appleby is urging women to take their rightful place in a world of music dominated by men. So, if you have something to say, use the power of your VOICE – and say it.

Inspire North creates a buzz

By GDST

Year 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 Junior Techathon 2019 – Twitter Highlights

By GDST

In June 2019, GDST students from 19 of our schools gathered at Brunel University for our first Junior Techathon.

A family of schools

23 independent schools and two academies in England and Wales