Education News & School Guides

As a parent, teacher, student, or member of the community – keeping up-to-date with the latest educations news in the UK is important to ensure you have a strong understanding of the education scene, allowing you to deliver the best opportunities for children. 

All of the GDST news right here! Including everything from schools’ successes, GDST events, alumnae stories, think pieces, interviews, GDST Book Club and various opportunities for past, current and future students.

National Thank a Teacher Day 2022– GDST Girls Celebrate the Educators Making a Difference

26th May marked National Thank a Teacher Day 2022 – here’s the messages from the GDST Family

The Power of a Female-Focussed Network – GDST at the Women of the Future Ambassadors’ Reception

The GDST is delighted to partner with Women of the Future to harness the power of a female-focussed network.

GDST Creative Writing prize results 2022

This year’s theme for the GDST Creative Writing prize was ‘Bouncing back’. Discover the winners, runners up and read some brilliant stories from GDST girls.

Staying Safe and Secure Online

Online safety video guides from GDST Girls, in partnership with Digital Awareness UK.

GDST schools shortlisted for Tes School Awards

The shortlist for the Tes Schools Awards 2022 was announced yesterday, with GDST schools dominating the ‘Independent Senior School of the Year’…

“For a lot of our girls the harder the maths the better! They relish an opportunity to delve into problems beyond the standard curriculum and to enrich themselves”

The GDST are proud to run groundbreaking initiatives that break stereotypes and encourage young women into STEM.

GDST cricketers put Marylebone Cricket Club through its paces

Cricket stars from across the GDST family showcased their impressive skill in a tightly fought match against the acclaimed Marylebone…

GDST Life Alumnae Magazine 2022/23

GDST Girl for Life, the GDST alumnae magazine lands today – a whole host of features and articles including stories, tips and viewpoints from a range of alumnae contributors, GDST and school news, our latest alumnae book listings, and how you can keep in touch.

My Journey to Tokyo 2020

Sarah Jones is an alumna of Howell’s School, Llandaff, and is a mainstay of the GB hockey team. We caught up with her just a few short weeks after her return from the Tokyo Olympic Games.

A family of schools

23 independent schools and two academies in England and Wales