Keep up to date with the latest news and events in and around our school.
Congratulations to Jesteena Atwal-Patel in Year 4 who was Highly Commended in the Storytelling Science competition organised by the Genetics Society. "Storytelling Science: The Letters of Life" aimed to get children in year 4 thinking creatively about communicating scie...
It has been a challenging start to the term but the appreciative emails from parents, along with videos and photographs show how well our Junior School pupils have risen to the challenge. These are just a few of the messages and photographs of our boys and girls embracing remote lessons a...
At this time of uncertainty, with cancelled or postponed exams, it is wonderful to share the excellent news received yesterday of 100% A-A* EPQ success for our Sixth Form students, who submitted projects for the November examination series. The Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) is a stand-alone q...
On Wednesday 13 January, International field hockey player, Anna Toman took time off the pitch, to talk online, to our sports scholars and pupils interested in the life of an elite athlete. Anna is an English midfielder / defender for England and Gr...
Can you tell us about your education? At the start of my sixth form education I caused a bit of a stir by asking to do A Level history without actually having sat the O Level. I found I had to argue quite strongly for what I wanted but the school eventually agreed and I was one of only two st...
Congratulations to the following pupils who achieved the awards based on their scores in the national Primary Maths Challenge for able mathematicians in Year 5 and 6. Gold: Adam, Nitya Silver: Alexandra , Isabelle Bronze: Luke, Ralph, Nancy
Our team competed in the NSEA Eventer's Challenge Qualifier at Rectory Farm Equestrian on Saturday 31 October. The competition was hosted by Pinewood School and is a qualifier for Hickstead in May 2021. The girls were a credit to St Gabriel’s and did brilliantly! Clare and Olivia we...
To celebrate National Poetry Day on 1 October St Gabriel's ran a poetry competition. This year the chosen theme was ‘Vision’ and pupils from year 3 - 13 - and staff members submitted poems for an anthology of writing. Year 8 pupils chose to write their o...
On Friday 9 October, Year 7 pupils enjoyed an adventure day in the woods on the grounds of St Gabriel's. The aim of the day was to build collaborative skills and have fun too. Some of the girls have shared their favourite aspects. I most enjoyed the den building because although...
We were delighted to welcome Dr Rebecca Dennis to the Science Department at the start of the Autumn Term. We took the time to interview her to find out more about her passion for Biology and her desire to encourage natural curiosity and lateral thinking in her students. You...
Mia, Year 9, has always been passionate about horses and took her first riding lesson aged 5. However, it was not until she was 9 that her interest really took off and lessons saw her quickly become an advanced young rider, winning show jumping classes on a riding school pony, Jack...
Our Harvest Festival celebration welcomed the Reverend Joy Mawdesley from St Nicolas' Church, Newbury, who did a fantastic job of leading both Junior and Senior School assemblies, on Monday 5 October with prayers and readings from pupils. The assemblies, delivered via Team...