The 40-minute challenge, where students are given various visual scenarios and problems to be solved, was organised remotely this year. We were thrilled that 69 City pupils achieved a Gold Award certificate, which places them in the top 10 per cent nationally. Particular congratulations go to Eliza in year 3, Aarya, Alexia and Constance in years 5, Sophie in year 5, Scarlett in year 9, Elizabeth in year 11 and Ziya in year 13 for scoring highest in their section. Ziya was also named as 'best in school'.
View galleryComputational Thinking Challenge


Behind every male sonnet writer…
Year 9 recently had the opportunity to watch a recorded version of the play ‘Emilia’ by Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, performed by an all-female cast.

Tunes for Charity
Mindful of the power of music to bring solace and foster community in challenging times, Shreya in year 12 brought her local neighbourhood together for a charity concert, aiming to raise £100 for Mental Health UK.

Global city: international magazine launch
The International Committee has been working hard on a magazine to celebrate internationalism at CLSG.
‘Here, what counts are ideas. And in the heat of adolescence, students can develop what they think and believe is important, often giving them confidence that will last a lifetime.’ Read @clsghead ‘s article in today’s @telegraph via the link in our bio.
Read moreOur latest tweet
24 November 2023
Year 12 mathematicians had a great trip to the maths in action conference last week. Topics covered included Fermat's last theorem and transforming mobius strips, how MRI scanners function & how numbers determine which musical notes sound good together.
