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. 

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“We need to take serious note of the outstanding young role models around us”

Last weekend the world looked on as two young women, Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez – both still teenagers, at…

Six GDST schools among Independent Schools of the Year finalists

Six schools from the GDST family have been announced as Independent Schools of the Year finalists 2021. We are delighted…

The GDST launches new Raise Her Up podcast for parents

We are extremely excited to announce the launch of the Girls’ Day School Trust podcast series, Raise Her Up, to…

A story of triumph for Ellie Robinson, GDST alumna

We could not be prouder of Team GB swimmer and Northampton High School alumna Ellie Robinson MBE, for taking fifth…

Nottingham Girls’ Year 11’s triumph with wonderful GCSE results

Another year of disrupted study and another group of resilient Year 11 Nottingham Girl’ students have come into school for their results today.

“We congratulate them all on their fantastic GCSE results” says Sydenham High School’s Headmistress

“We congratulate them all on their fantastic GCSE results” says Sydenham High School’s Headmistress.

Royal High School Bath celebrates GCSE Results

In what has been a significantly challenging year for GCSE students, Royal High School Bath is celebrating the achievements of an exceptional group of young women who will move onto their Sixth Form studies with confidence.

Congratulations to Wimbledon High School’s Year 11 on excellent GCSE results

Wimbledon High School, Head Fionnuala Kennedy, today congratulated Year 11 students on their excellent GCSE results. “Collectively and individually this…

Outstanding GCSE examination results celebrated at Northwood College for Girls

More scenes of joy were relished by pupils, staff, and parents alike this morning at Northwood College for Girls, as the independent girls’ school received its second set of phenomenal examination results in one week!

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