arriving in style
Published 04/07/19
Keeping up the tradition of wacky and wonderful, the Year 11 Leavers were stylish to the end as each made their entrance onto the red carpet on the Parade Square. Another evening of unforgettable entrances.
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winning for way
Published 03/07/19Congratulations to the Year 9 team for winning £1,000 for their chosen charity WAY Widowed and Young. The team (pictured in blue) were one of four taking part in the First Give event in which students choose a charity and raise money and awareness about it before giving a presentation on it to a panel of judges. The winning team were given £1,000 by First Give, an organisation that aims to engage students in social action. They were delighted to present the cheque to Joanna Sedley-Burke of WAY Widowed and Young.
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moving on day
Published 03/07/19Team building for our September intake of Year 7s who are here for their ‘Moving On Day’. We are welcoming over 100 students from 42 primary schools both in the UK and overseas who will be joining both as residential and day boarders in the new school year.
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sixth form induction day
Published 02/07/19Students looking to join our Sixth Form in September are here for an Induction Day designed to give them a better understanding of their A Level journey at Gordon's. DfE results for Surrey show that our students are more likely to get into a top university than from any other state school. Please click here to find out more about the Sixth Form and to book your Open Event place.
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Annual Parade
Published 01/07/19The 134th Annual Inspection and Parade took place on Saturday, followed by Prize Giving. Head Girl Abi White marched the Parade on to the Front Field, handing over to Head Boy Oliver Henderson. The Pipe Major was Ed Lee and Drum Major George Whiteman. The Guest of Honour Alderman Dr Sir Andrew Parmley, a former Vice President of the Gordon Foundation and Lord Mayor of London took the salute and carried out the inspection.
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Staff v Students
Published 28/06/19The girls' teams - both students and staff - dominated the staff v students' netball matches this afternoon. The sporting spectacle on the Parade Square, saw the student girls top the leader board followed by female staff; male staff and male students.
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war on waste
Published 28/06/19The Eco Society were out in force this afternoon, hammering home warning messages as part of their Eco Fest 2019. The group is encouraging staff and students to commit to reducing single use plastic waste.
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helicopter visit
Published 27/06/19RAF Cadets were delighted to welcome a very special (and noisy!) visitor in the form of a Puma helicopter from RAF Benson. After landing on the Front Field, the pilot Genevieve and crew led by Squadron Leader Douglas Fowler answered questions and showed cadets around the magnificent aircraft. The visit was part of a routine training sortie by the RAF.
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records broken
Published 27/06/19Five school records were broken at this year’s Inter House Athletics competition yesterday. Congratulations to the following new record holders. P Dixon: Year 10 Discus 25.98m (set in 2016); L Hewson: Year 8 High Jump 1.57m (set in 2013); Augusta House: 4 x 200m Relay Year 7/8 Girls 2.05.70 (set in 2011); F Bruzas: Year 7/8 Hugh Jump 1.48m (set in 2016) and China House: 4x200m Relay Year 9 /10 Girls 1.57.82 (set in 2014). For full lists of record holders, please click here.
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inter-house sports
Published 26/06/19Balmoral House swept to victory in the Inter-House Athletics this afternoon with China dominating the girls’ houses. The hotly contested events saw dramatic finishes, records broken and an entertaining afternoon of sport and sportsmanship.
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a level art exhibition tonight
Published 25/06/19The outstanding work created by our A Level Art students is on display tonight at their annual exhibition in the Gym from 6.00pm. Diverse, varied and enormously imaginative, the exhibition features a range of media to showcase their incredible talent.
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tug of war
Published 25/06/19Putting heart and soul into every heat, the ten Houses took on each other this afternoon in the annual Tug of War. With gutsy performances from all, the closely-fought competitions saw China keep their trophy for another year along with Sandringham and equal first in the boys’ tug of war, Balmoral. To view further pictures and buy them, please click here.
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