GORDON'S HONOURS PROGRAMME
The Honours Programme recognises and rewards good character through service and participation.
Rewarding those who #Bleedgreen while demonstrating three key character traits:
- Positive behaviour
- Hard work
- Willingness to serve their House and the School e.g. represent the School and House whenever asked
Awards
| Year | Level | Award |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 | Entry | 'G' Badge |
| Year 8 | Bronze | Badge |
| Year 9 | Silver | Badge |
| Year 10/11 | Gold | Badge |
Sixth Form
The Honours window for students runs for five terms from the start of Year 12. The awarding of Sixth Form Senior Honours is based on their 'Service to the School' record.
All students are expected to complete 50 hours representing, contributing or volunteering (including at least 15 hours' volunteering) across two years as part of their commitment to wider school life and the Gordon’s ethos.
Honours students receive an enhanced UCAS / school reference stating that they are an 'Honours student at Gordon's School...'. They also receive a LinkedIn recommendation for future life.