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ISC response to the Labour Party vote to abolish independent schools
September 23, 2019
…social mobility, with just six per cent supporting abolition of independent schools. “Every family with school-aged children would be affected if independent schools were abolished. State school class sizes would…
https://gsa.uk.com/2019/09/isc-response-to-the-labour-party-vote-to-abolish-independent-schools/
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Record Breaking Results Prove Prior’s Field Formula for Success
August 16, 2018
…girls’ strengths and it is wonderful to see that by allowing them to choose the mix of A Levels that they want to pursue, we help them achieve beyond expectations….
https://gsa.uk.com/2018/08/record-breaking-results-prove-priors-field-formula-for-success/
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ISC statement: Exam reforms and IGCSEs
January 3, 2019
…said: “Schools in the independent sector choose the subject qualifications their pupils sit based on the intrinsic educational quality of the course content. They have a responsibility to ensure pupils…
https://gsa.uk.com/2019/01/isc-statement-exam-reforms-igcses/
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Benenden School Seminar – De-mystifying the US University Application Process, 29 April 2020
March 13, 2020
…are also over 4000 US universities and Colleges to choose from, many of which have very competitive entry. The provisional course programme will cover: The US University and College landscape…
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Monmouth student storms to maiden Welsh athletics title
July 19, 2018
…2018 Welsh Schools Athletic Association Track & Field Outdoor Championships. Antonia, a pupil at Monmouth School for Girls, has risen to first place in the Under-15 girls’ Welsh 300m rankings…
https://gsa.uk.com/2018/07/monmouth-student-storms-to-maiden-welsh-athletics-title/
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Edgbaston High School Takes Steps Towards ‘Future Proofing’ Pupil Outcomes
October 31, 2022
This autumn, Edgbaston High School for Girls (EHS) are taking steps towards future-proofing pupil outcomes by adding creativity, critical thinking and problem-solving skills to the timetable. Global industry and education…
https://gsa.uk.com/2022/10/edgbaston-high-school-takes-steps-towards-future-proofing-pupil-outcomes/
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Impressive performances in drama competition at The Queen’s School Chester
July 13, 2018
…had to choose one and incorporate it within their performance. The judges were impressed with the range of skills and variety of genres the girls had chosen and all competitors…
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“Think about what you can do – not what you can’t”
March 20, 2017
…and staff at Woldingham School this week. The school were spellbound as Anne explained that following a life changing injury and as a result of volunteering at the London Olympics,…
https://gsa.uk.com/2017/03/think-about-what-you-can-do-not-what-you-cant/
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Another year of outstanding GCSE results for pupils at St Helen’s School
August 22, 2019
Girls from St Helen’s school are celebrating some of the most impressive GCSE results in the school’s history with 35% grade 9s, 65% of grades awarded being 8-9 and 85%…
https://gsa.uk.com/2019/08/another-year-of-outstanding-gcse-results-for-pupils-at-st-helens-school/
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St Helen and St Katharine Old Girl entrepreneurs share wisdom
November 17, 2020
In our ‘running your own business’ online talk we heard a range of practical, candid and inspirational advice from three of our Old Girls. Mary Bateman runs artisan gin distillery,…
https://gsa.uk.com/2020/11/st-helen-and-st-katharine-old-girl-entrepreneurs-share-wisdom/
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Student Discusses Morality of Historical Figures at National Great Debate Final
December 3, 2020
Rosalyn Harper, a Year 13 student at Bolton School Girls’ Division, represented Bolton in the delayed national final of the Historical Association’s Great Debate competition. The topic up for debate…
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The one about the flying pig and the flamingo at Pipers Corner
January 22, 2018
…the prompts – what would you do if you could time travel? and what would you do if you became were invisible? He encouraged the girls to think about the…
https://gsa.uk.com/2018/01/the-one-about-the-flying-pig-and-the-flamingo-at-pipers-corner/