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GDST Alumna of the Year 2023: A festive evening of recognition and celebration

Alumnae, staff, parents, and donors gathered for the Alumna of the Year Awards 2023. Discover what happened during the festive evening, and the winners.

Sheffield Girls’ student wins Young Chorister Of the Year Competition 2023

On Sunday 3rd November, the BBC broadcasted the Young Chorister of the Year 2023 Finals which saw a Sheffield Girls’ student claim a top prize. 

Celebrating the Unifying Power of Partnerships Across the GDST 

A word from the GDST’s Chief Executive during Partnerships Week 2023 – a celebration of cross-sector partnership working between state and independent schools.

Royal High School Bath team up with The Diana Award to host anti-bullying training

In November 2023, over 150 students took part in anti-bullying ambassadors training sessions run by The Diana Award at Royal High School Bath GDST

GDST alumnae recognised at the 2023 Women of the Future awards

We were delighted to have three brilliant GDST alumnae shortlisted in the Women of the Future Awards, which resulted in a Category Winner and Special Mention for two of our former GDST students respectively.

In Conversation With Shrewsbury High School alumna Emilie Weaving

A conversation between Shrewsbury High School Head and alumna Emilie Weaving about all things mechanical engineering, motorbikes, and more.

How to Empower Girls — Cheryl Giovannoni on the The Ben Morton Leadership Podcast

Cheryl Giovannoni joins Ben Morton’s podcast to discuss her role as GDST’s Chief Executive and the importance of empowering girls in education and leadership.

Brand new sustainable building for junior girls at Notting Hill & Ealing High School

Students and staff at Notting Hill and Ealing High School celebrate the opening of their new state-of-the-art Junior School.

In Conversation With Brighton Girls’ alumna Jasmine Birtles

A chat between Brighton Girls’ Head and an alum from the school – the successful television and radio Money Expert Jasmine Birtle.

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