Keep up to date with the latest news and events in and around our school.
On Tuesday 12 November the whole of Year 7 took part in 'Play in a Day' The girls worked incredibly hard over the period of one day to produce a 30-minute performance based upon the title ‘The Elves and the Christmas Chaos’. The story started in the North Pole at Santa HQ. The...
Armistice Day was remembered with 2 minutes silence in school at 11am and through various activities including Mr Smith's reading of poignant letters sent home by soldiers on the frontline in the Great War, during Monday's Senior School assembly. Our Junior School newsletter thi...
Portraits Inspired by Modigliani This term Year 6 have been focusing on Portraits. The children learnt about proportions, and what to focus on while drawing a portrait. They focused on every detail while drawing a face and paying extra attention to the eyes. The children started to use cross...
On Friday 8 November Katie Lusby a representative from the internationally renowned theatre company Punchdrunk came into school to run a workshop for our A level Theatre Studies students and Upper School Drama Scholars. They explored how to develop Punchdrunk's immersive style of th...
On Wednesday 6 November the Junior School welcomed back Miranda Aston and the ever popular Buddy from the NSPCC, the UK’s leading children’s charity, to assembly. In September, they came in to school talk to pupils about the Speak Out Stay Safe programme, and they returned for a special...
The weekly Junior School Newsletter, emailed to parents, outlines some of the exciting work taking place each week in the Junior School. Snippets from recent newsletters are shared below. Reception - Graphemes, Phonemes & Digraphs Do you know what a grapheme is? What about a phoneme? Or...
Well done to 10G who raised over £115 for Above Water (Charity Number 74593) from their Halloween Cake Sale - it was rather spooky to see the cakes were spirited away so swiftly! Above Water is a charity which sends trained and qualified lifeguards into schools to teach wat...
The Senior School Autumn Concert was a delightful showcase of the wide range of music currently being studied at St Gabriel's, and included performances from the mid-17th Century up to the present day. Solo cello, violin, voice, clarinet and flute pieces, the rock band, jazz band and big ba...
St Gabriel’s School has appointed a new Head Chef, Nick Price, and a Second Chef Stacey Willetts. Heading up the newly formed team is Michelle Garnham as Catering Manager. “Food is such an important part of daily life for our pupils here at St Gabriel...
Bella from St Hilda’s School, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia is enjoying a 6-week exchange programme at St Gabriel’s. Bella is staying with Pippa, Year 10, and on hearing the news, they connected on email and quickly became friends who were excited to meet in person...
Prize-winning pupils took centre stage at St Gabriel’s as we celebrated a fantastic year of achievement. The ceremony, held on Monday 14 October began with a speech from Chair of Governors, Nigel Garland, who remarked on the outstanding results achieved in 2019 and how the continued investm...
Rutherford Laboratories 8 October 2019 Ada Lovelace spaceship mission to Mars Communication status ………. Online! Life support ……………………. Online! Landing status...