Posted on: 19/09/2017Holly Bourne talk with Year 9 - Monday 25th September We are excited to announce that author Holly Bourne will be talking to Year 9 students on Monday 25th September about her 'Spinster Club' series of books, and why we need feminism. At the beginning of P3, Year 9 students will go to Cockcroft Hall, instead of their usual lesson, where they will enjoy this fantastic talk from Holly. Holly will also be signing books in...
Posted on: 14/09/2017Year 7 make an impressive start to life at DGSWe are only a week in to Year 7 and life at DGS, and I could not be more proud of how well the girls have settled in. It has been a pleasure to drop in to their Student Guidance Time and lessons, and see just how focussed the girls are. I am stopped on a daily basis by other members of staff saying how lovely the year group are and that they are a pleasure to teach. My drop-in...
Posted on: 13/09/2017Y7 Headteachers' Essay CompetitionWe are launching an exciting new competition for Year 7 students. In collaboration with St Birinus School, we are holding our first Headteachers' Essay Writing Competition. The task is to write a 400 - 800 word essay on one of the following topics: 1. ‘My plan to halt the rise of extremist views in the world.’ 2. ‘What co...
Posted on: 12/09/2017Students work with Physicists to create Interactive Museum of Particle Physics in Minecraf...
Posted on: 11/09/2017Welcome back!I hope everyone had a much deserved restful and relaxing summer! It has been wonderful to welcome back everyone to the start of Year 10. There has been such a strong start to the year with high levels of attendance, immaculate uniform and impeccable classroom behaviour and learning. I look forward to meeting as a year group in assembly each Friday and...
