Keep up to date with the latest news and events in and around our school.
Pupils and Sixth Form students from Years 10–13 enjoyed four unforgettable days exploring the art, architecture and cultural heritage of Barcelona during the school's biennial Art and Languages trip, which took place from Thursday 15 to Sunday 18 October.
Congratulations to Year 10 pupil Liam, who raced to an outstanding second-place finish at the AJ Bell Junior Great South Run in Portsmouth on Saturday 17 October.
.png)
Year 6 enjoyed a fascinating visit to Newbury Town Hall on Friday 16 October, following a special invitation from Newbury Town Council to learn more about the history of the town and the important role of local government.
Year 7 headed into the beautiful New Forest over the weekend of 10–11 October for their much-anticipated residential at Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Centre – a fantastic opportunity to embrace new challenges, strengthen friendships and enjoy a little adventure beyond the classroom.
There was plenty of excitement at St Gabriel’s on Tuesday 13 October as we welcomed our prospective Year 7 pupils for Candidates’ Day, a much-anticipated highlight of our admissions calendar.
Year 6 travelled to Southampton on Friday 9 October for a fascinating visit to the SeaCity Museum, where they explored the story of the RMS Titanic and discovered more about one of the most significant maritime disasters in history.
It was a proud evening for St Gabriel’s on Tuesday 6 October, as three pupils and a former member of our coaching team were recognised at the West Berkshire Schools Sports Awards, held at Arlington Arts.
.png)
Year 2 went wild this week on their exciting school trip to Cotswold Wildlife Park! This term, the children have been learning about different animal groups in Science, so the trip was a fantastic opportunity to put their knowledge into action.
.png)
Congratulations to Henry and Declan, who produced a fantastic series of performances across two weekends of swimming at the Basingstoke Bluefins Club Championships.
A group of our Year 9 pupils attended the Hampshire Book Award ceremony at Calthorpe School this morning, celebrating a reading journey that began during the summer term.
Year 7 stepped out of the classroom and into nearly 1,000 years of history on Monday 5 October, with a visit to Windsor Castle as part of their study of the Norman Conquest.
From Stone Age cave painting and Victorian steam trains to science experiments, sculpture and even a little Hogwarts magic, there has been something rather different happening across St Gabriel’s this week!