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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New Head at Shrewsbury High School inspires learning without limits

By GDST Shrewsbury High School

Shrewsbury High School welcomed Ms Jo Sharrock as its new Head in September 2018.  Ms Sharrock joined the school from…

International Women’s Day 2019 at Streatham and Clapham High

By GDST Streatham & Clapham High School

#BalanceforBetter – International Women’s Day 2019  Following on from the hugely inspirational and thought provoking activities of last year, we…

GDST | Croydon High School Quidditch Day

By GDST Croydon High School

Croydon High hosted the first ever GDST Quidditch day with Sydenham High and Streatham & Clapham Prep joining us for this exciting new sport…

2018’s Young Leaders’ Conference – the leaders of tomorrow

By GDST

The GDST Young Leaders’ Conference 2018 once again took place over three days at the Royal High School Bath. The Sixth Formers were challenged by change-makers in a series of tasks including creating a digital fundraising campaign, taking part in army training and delivering speeches to leading charities.

Nottingham Girls’ High School Heritage Open Day

By GDST Nottingham Girls' High School

Nottingham Girls’ High School opened its arts centre to the public as part of the Heritage Open Day. Welcoming visitors to participate in dance and drama classes, backstage tours and technical theatre skills workshops, it was a wonderful occasion enjoyed by the local community.

Howell’s Year 3 Girls receive a Royal thank you

By GDST

Howell’s Girls Receive a Letter from the Palace The Duke and Duchess of Sussex with a message of thanks Howell’s…

Portsmouth High School Reunion 2018

By GDST Portsmouth High School

Up to sixty years since they left Portsmouth High School, ladies from Classes of 1958, 1968, 1978, 1998, 2007 and 2008 returned for lunch and took tours of the Senior and Prep schools.

Portsmouth High School Achievement Awards

By GDST Portsmouth High School

Portsmouth High School GDST senior girls were the proud recipients of achievement awards and cups this week as friends, family, pupils and staff from the school gathered for an evening of celebration. The evening was attended by many VIPs including the Deputy Lady Mayoress of Portsmouth and the Mayors of Fareham and Havant with guest speaker Portsmouth Police District Commander, Superintendent Maggie Blyth.

The Edinburgh Fringe: “truly unforgettable”

By GDST

GDST girls take over the Edinburgh Fringe

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