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Hear from the Principal 25.03.22

I can’t believe that the Easter holidays are nearly here! As the end of the spring term approaches, I would like to take this opportunity to remind you of the benefits of spending time outdoors and encourage you and your child(ren) to enjoy the beautiful weather together so that they return refreshed and ready for the Summer term.   Tis …

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Hear from the Principal 15.03.22

As we head towards the first day of Spring, the College continues to bloom and prosper with students achieving sporting and academic success.   Gold standard mental health and wellbeing It is well recognised that the number of students suffering from anxiety and other mental health conditions is increasing. At the College, we pride ourselves on the support that students …

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Hear from the Principal 25.02.22

From award wins to revision tips to student visits, I am pleased to be able to share plenty of positive news with you.   Award winning mental health provision I was thrilled to learn that the College has earned the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health in Schools ‘School Mental Health Award’ – Gold​ Status for a second time, in …

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Hear from the Principal 11.02.22

After a busy start to the year, I hope all of our students enjoy their Half Term break, ready to return relaxed and refreshed ready for the Spring Term.   Securing the future Congratulations to our students who were finalists in the CyberFirst Girls Competition on 5 February. The competition, which aims to inspire more girls to pursue careers in …

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Hear from the Principal 31.01.22

We have begun 2022 with a flying start, and I am delighted to be able to share so much positive news from around the College with you.   Oxbridge offers This year, I am hugely proud to share that 10% of our International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) cohort have received Oxbridge offers; the highest ever number which is an …

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Hear from the Principal 14.01.22

I am delighted to welcome our students back to the College following their Winter break – I hope they enjoyed their well-deserved rest and are reenergised to tackle the term ahead.   The future is bright, the future is Oxford I was thrilled to learn that three of our students who applied to study at the University of Oxford have …

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Hear from the Principal 17.12.21

I can’t believe that the winter holidays are already upon us! I am delighted to have been able to share so many student success stories with you this term, and I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to you all for your ongoing support. I hope you have a wonderful break and I am looking forward to welcoming our …

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Hear from the Principal 02.12.21

I am tremendously proud of our students’ achievements and love being able to share good news from across the College with you, particularly when that news is about academic, sporting and performing arts successes. Turing Scheme I wanted to take this opportunity to reassure you that student safety is our priority at the College and we are continually monitoring the …

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Hear from the Principal 18.11.21

Around the world in 245 days We were so excited to share our news with you last week on the grant we have received from the UK Government’s Turing Scheme, which will give students from all year groups the opportunity to travel and experience a number of international cultures from Japan to Peru! We are thrilled that we will be …

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Hear from the Principal 05.11.21

I want to extend a warm welcome back to all of our students following the recent half-term. I hope that they enjoyed their well-deserved rest and are re-energised, ready to tackle the Winter term which is full of exciting trips, workshops and events. Parent and Carer forum I was delighted to see parents and careers attended our first dedicated forum …