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Meet the Head, Dr Anne Cotton, the Head of Junior School, Mrs Amy Wilson-Smith or our Head of Sixth Form, Mr Luke Rees online via Microsoft Teams at a time that suits you. We will offer help and advice about your child joining us at PGS. Please get in touch with us to arrange a meeting, click here.

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Debating, History

An Historical Win

Stepping up to the virtual podium last week, Sixth Form pupil Thomas Locke was one of just 22 pupils nationally who took part in the finals of the 2020 Historical Association ‘Great Debate’.     Every year, the Historical Association organises a national public speaking competition, the ‘Great Debate’. This involves Sixth Form pupils researching … Continued

EcoCouncil, Sustainability

Sustainability Discussions

OP Amy Nguyen spoke this week to the Year 12 Ignite! Sustainability group and the Senior School EcoCouncil about environmental activism and her own path to a sustainability-related career.   Since leaving PGS in 2012, Amy has worked in renewable energy and the high end sustainable beauty industry, before now checking brand claims relating to … Continued

Enrichment, Sixth Form Curriculum

Fashion Entrepreneurs

PGS Pupils have found themselves making unexpected market research calls for The Lean Start Up Ignite course. Three young entrepreneurs have come up with the idea of an app to help teenagers choose (and then buy!) their perfect outfit online. By using personal networks they got a chance to interview International Male Model Silvan McGhee … Continued

Enrichment

Calling ‘Action’!

The Sixth Form Ignite Film School has been well underway this term. The pupils began their project learning how to use professional filming equipment used in the industry including cameras, microphones and gimbles.  They then explored artistic decisions, considering the impact of different camera angles and effects to impress their audience, and started to plan and story-board their … Continued

CCF, Outdoor Education

Cadets take on the challenge

Over the weekend, we had 85 of our 104 strong CCF contingent out at Longmoor Camp. The weather was a little challenging, but the Cadets morale was high. They took on the challenge of the Obstacle Course, pairs work with paintballs in a close contact lane, teamwork, ropework, the British Heart Foundation Heart Start qualification … Continued

Essay Prize

Award Winning Writing

Congratulations to Jack in Year 13 who was named runner-up in the Colin Hardy Memorial Prize Competition. The competition was launched to foster interest and scholarship in the First World War among young historians aged 16 – 19; Jack had to submit a paper of between 3000 – 6000 words to enter. “I really enjoyed … Continued

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