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House Music Competition

Against all the odds, we managed to put together an amazing House Music Competition. The sixth-formers worked at home to put together the films and then we put them all together in the music department, despite a mass of IT...

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Back on the Cricket Pitch for Ms Thane-Woodhams

The MCC is the oldest cricket club in the world, and it owns Lord’s Cricket Ground. It is the guardian of the Laws of the game worldwide and it is the world’s most active cricket club with some 480 games...

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New Outdoor Play Opens

After a final inspection from our Estates Bursar, Ms Kpobie, and Head of Prep, Mr Mylne, today the Prep's new low-ropes and trim-trail is ready for use. Designed by Father Nature, this new area of the playground features a 'hoggin'...

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Girls Take on the Duke of Edinburgh’s Silver Award Expedition with Gusto

Last weekend, members of the L5 undertook their Duke of Edinburgh’s Silver Award practice expedition. This was a three-day expedition to prepare them for their assessed expedition in June. The girls walked for all three days from Longcross to Westhumble...

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Girls Support and Connect with Each Other During Wellbeing Week

The pupils and staff at the senior school enjoyed a range of activities last week as part of wellbeing week. Here are some of the highlights: At break time pupils and staff came to the Herbal Tea Tent to...

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The GDST Netball Squad

Ruby L5 London Pulse South Hub London Pulse was a step up from Surrey County Netball. While trialling for Surrey, there were more athletes involved in the process and less personalized approach to the needs of the players. In comparison....

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SCHS Wins a TES Independent School of the Year Award

Joely (U6) scoops another award ('21 Student Initiative of the Year) for her amazing creativity and generosity. Congratulations, Joely! The full awards ceremony can be seen here (SCHS is the first school to win an award).

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Gary Elden OBE Visits SCHS

Gary Elden OBE was raised by a British mother and Jamaican father. As a mixed-race young man growing up in South London in the 1970s during a period of racial tension, Gary understood that he would have to work harder...

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Schubertiade Live Concert

While live concerts may not be happening, our girls were given the opportunity to work with our Head of Singing Ms Beckley, and perform in our Schubertiade. Girls from each year group performed to a high caliber. It was a...