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New Head of Juniors for Nottingham Girls’ High School

By GDST Nottingham Girls' High School

Nottingham Girls’ High School has appointed Laura Fowler as the new Head of its Junior School, responsible for the academic achievement and pastoral welfare of all junior students.

New Head for Nottingham Girls’ High School

By GDST Nottingham Girls' High School

Nottingham Girls’ High School has appointed Julie Keller as Head, as staff and students wave a fond farewell to Sue Gorham, who is set to retire after 10 hugely successful years at the helm.

Life changing experience for Croydon High Girls

By GDST Croydon High School

A group of Year 12 girls at Croydon High have chosen to support the charity Free the Children this year as part of their enrichment programme. It has been a life changing experience, both for them and for the children they have been able to help.

Portsmouth High School girls take part in World Wide Walk for Plan-UK

By GDST Portsmouth High School

Over 400 girls from Portsmouth High School took part in Plan-UK’s 10km World Wide Walk on Tuesday 22 March 2016.

Science Expo delivers exciting insights into cutting edge of STEM

By GDST Sydenham High School

“It’s science, Jim, but not as we know it”: Students at Sydenham High might well have echoed this exclamation from Dr ‘Bones’ McCoy in Star Trek as they attended the school’s #FutureProof Science Expo, with first-hand insights into some amazing scientific developments and discoveries.

Walking because they are girls…

By GDST Wimbledon High School

The entire senior school of Wimbledon High School – 600 girls plus staff – walked 10K on behalf of Plan UK and the Because I am a Girl campaign on Tuesday 15th March 2016.

Blackheath High School gains prestigious ICT Mark Award

By GDST Blackheath High School

Students at Blackheath High School in Royal Greenwich Borough are at the forefront of using technology to enhance their work, and that’s official!

Blackheath High School students are Girls’ Day School Trust winners in 3D Design Challenge for WaterAid

By GDST Blackheath High School

On Thursday 10 March, students from Blackheath High School took part in the final of the first ever Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST) 3D Design Challenge.

‘Mathematics challenges give girls self-confidence’ says Portsmouth High School’s Head of Mathematics

By GDST Portsmouth High School

On Tuesday 15th March, Portsmouth High School hosted eleven local primary and junior schools for a Mathematics Challenge Day. The day…

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