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Going the Distance: physics olympiad

The senior Physics Challenge is notorious for setting complex and mentally demanding questions, so congratulations to the year 12s who participated and well done to Harshana for achieving the top score in the school!

Testing testing 1, 2, 3

We opened our newly-built asymptomatic testing centre in the New Hall on Friday 5 May. The site's first customers were year 13 students, who entered to perform a self-swab, guided by our friendly group of trained alumnae, equipped and ready to assist students through the process.

City@6: Pinky Lilani

What do food, women, and kindness have in common? They all helped Pinky Lilani get to where she is today: a successful entrepreneur, author, consultant, charity patron, and the last of our Spring Term City@6 speakers.

City girls in the city

On Wednesday 10 March, year 10 were presented with five career pathways to choose from, as part of their City Girls in the (virtual) City careers event.

Getting geo-graph-y

Year 8 are currently studying the topic of Population in Geography. To mark their last lesson of remote learning, 8L were tasked with recreating the Demographic Transition Model (DTM) in the most creative way, using objects and resources from around the house.

Race against time: virtual cross country results

During the last lockdown, our cross country runners took part in the London schools virtual cross country race, for which athletes completed a set distance run and sent their times in.

Weekend listening: music department concerts

The music department has not one but three new concerts of student performances this week. Click on the links below to enjoy:

World Book Day: Are You Sitting Comfortably?

In a change to our usual World Book Day celebrations, this week we were treated to some relaxing read aloud sessions from teachers, the Head Girl, and support staff.

Pastoral day

All pupils were off-timetable this Wednesday to unwind and recharge with a Pastoral Day. After registration, all pupils explored the idea of their "inner voice - champion or gremlin?" in a coaching activity led by Head of Coaching, Mr Murray. Following this, students reflected on their own learning through written learning reviews and 1:1 chats with their form tutors.