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Published 03/01/19
The Autumn edition of Gordon's News is now available as a hard copy in residential and day boarding houses. Filled with all the news, events and the successes of last term, it can also be viewed online here.
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proud piper
Published 03/01/19Congratulations to Oliver Henderson, who has passed his SCQF Level 4 in Bagpipe Performance and Theory. The Pipe Corporal is only the second Gordon’s student to have passed a bagpipe exam. Already a veteran performer at school parades, he took part in the Lest we Forget Concert in Birmingham in November as part of the National Youth Pipe Band of England and will play the Pipe Lament at Guildford Cathedral at the forthcoming Gordon Memorial Service.
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saving lives
Published 03/01/19News from the Department for Education that from 2020 all children will be taught live-saving skills before leaving school, has been welcomed at Gordon’s, particularly in the Medical Centre. For some years now nurses here have been teaching cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as part of Years 9 and 11s PSHE course. Students in Year 12 also undergo an accredited course ‘Emergency First Aid at Work’.
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happy new year!
Published 02/01/19Looking forward to welcoming Residential Boarders tonight between 7pm and 9pm and Day Boarders tomorrow morning for the start of a new school term.
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Semper fidelis
Published 18/12/18Now available on the website, Semper Fidelis, incorporating The Gordonian Magazine is a great way to look back on every aspect of Gordon's life over the past year. Please click here to view the magazine.
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christmas art
Published 18/12/18For his painting of the school Chapel at Gordon’s, student Jack Blamire has won a national competition. Jack’s watercolour of the Grade II Listed Victorian Chapel won the annual Christmas card competition organised by The Prince’s Teaching Institute. It is now being made into their official Christmas card. The card will be sent to HRH The Prince of Wales’ office as well as schools across the country that are members of the PTI, an organisation founded by The Prince of Wales for the professional development of teachers and school leaders.
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gordonians reunited
Published 17/12/18The BBC's Sports Personality of the Year awards reunited three Gordonians - Paralympian medal winning swimmer Hannah Russell MBE (left) with England netball Commonwealth Gold winner Eboni Usoro-Brown (nee Beckford Chambers) who together with her England netball team clinched the ‘Sporting Moment of the Year’ and ‘Team of the Year’. With them was Hannah's sister Alice Russell.
Gordonian sisters Alice (left) and Hannah Russell at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards last night.
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Christmas Jumper Day
Published 14/12/18It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas….especially with the multitude of jumpers being worn to Assembly in the school Chapel this morning. All money raised from this special mufti day will go towards Save the Children.
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admissions consultation
Published 13/12/18Gordon's School is consulting on its proposed admission arrangements for 2020-21.
The main proposed change is to add children of staff to the oversubscription criteria for day boarders.
Please click here for the Proposed Gordon's School Admissions Policy 2020.
Please click here for the Proposed Supplementary Information Form to the Main School Application for September 2020.
Please click here for the Proposed Sixth Form Admissions Policy for 2020.
We welcome your comments on the proposal. Please send any comments to Mrs J Boorman by 25 January 2019, by email to jboorman@gordons.school or by letter to Gordon’s School, Bagshot Road, West End, Surrey, GU24 9PT.
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mufti day
Published 13/12/18Mufti Day tomorrow (Friday) with Christmas jumpers if possible. Contributions of £1 per student will be donated to Save the Children.
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bound for germany and austria
Published 13/12/18Over 100 students and staff left Gordon’s today for Germany and Austria. The largest ever ski party set off this afternoon for the Austrian town of Obertauern where they will take to the slopes for a week of skiing and snowboarding. German students were looking forward to visiting Baden-Wurttemberg and reconnecting with the friends they made in the summer with their exchange partners from the Lise-Meitner-Gymnasium. Bon voyage all.
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hitting a high note
Published 13/12/18Five choirs from Gordon's joined together this week to perform an unforgettable musical start to Christmas with the Carol Services in the school Chapel of St Edward the Confessor. The audience of over 500 parents, friends, staff and students heard from the newly formed Boys' Choir; Semper Fidelis Singers; School Choir and Men's Choir together with Music Staff and Ladies Choir. The magical services also raised over £1,700 for local charities. The money will be split between Camberley Youth for Christ; Children with Special Needs Foundation and Surrey Heath Age Concern.
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