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Following on from last year’s success at the Robotics Challenge, a team of 11 students from Y8 & 9 were tasked with designing and developing a new improved robot to complete a series of challenges founded on aviation and sponsored by the RAF in their centenary year.
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On Saturday, 24 February our Sixth Form students organised a charity ball at Elcot Park Hotel to raise money for Epilepsy Action. More than ninety guests attended a really entertaining evening - with an auction, a raffle, a photo booth and much dancing. A great time was had by all.
St Gabriel’s took to the stage at Arlington Arts to perform the Senior School performance of Beauty and the Beast directed by Head of Drama, Ruth Chaplin.
On 21 February students studying history from year 9 and above were given the opportunity to attend a talk given by Holocaust survivor Rudi Oppenheimer.
Congratulations to Lottie from Year 11 who has won a place in the National Youth Orchestra for next year. Lottie who has been learning the violin since she was 7 years old, auditioned in London for a place in the orchestra which saw more than 800 musicians contesting 164 places. This...
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The interesting thing about the world is that whatever people say, it is still a male dominated world. Approximately 5% of world leaders are male, 32% of the British Parliament is female, 7% of the FTSE 100 has a female CEO, the average pay differential for men versus women in the UK is about 24% an...
On Thursday, 5 October, Sarah Dance came into school to talk about her life and studying History of Art and Anthropology at university in London, before embarking on a career as an auctioneer and valuer of horse drawn carriages.
The Poetry of Pop: Was Ancient Drama the Rock Music of its Era?
In 2015, former St Gabriel’s English teacher, Abi Elphinstone, burst onto the children’s book scene. Her debut, The Dreamsnatcher, was heralded as one of the Best Children’s Books of 2015 by The Guardian; the Daily Mail billed it as being ‘Harry Potter dark magic territo...