Category: Sixth Form

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Summer of Art

By Mr Jock Peebles, Head of Art and Design Three decades ago, I picked up my first stick of charcoal to start teaching with. Over that time I’ve witnessed wonderful talent and uncovered some incredible creatives in my classes; pupils who have shaped and remodelled the world that we live in today. I have found … Continued

International Baccalaureate

First of the Summer Examination Results

Our congratulations to pupils at The Portsmouth Grammar School who, along with over 170,000 pupils around the globe, received their International Baccalaureate Diploma results this week. This is the school’s first set of results for Sixth Form pupils this summer who were unable to sit their examinations as usual due to the Covid-19 restrictions put … Continued

Social Action Project

Timmy The Tiger

Rebecca Cleary and Hannah Millerchip, Year 12, visited the Infants last week via Google Meet to share a book that they both written and illustrated. Becky said, “I started on the initial idea for the book (which was about refugees) in Schools of Sanctuary, then after hearing that the Junior School were keen to read … Continued

Design Technology, Engineering

Engineering Excellence

Congratulations to Ben, Raulf, Ben and Ralph, Year 12 Industrial cadets who have all graduated with an Industrial Cadet Gold Award from the Engineering Development Trust. For their project the team designed and manufactured a covert military surveillance drone, complete with a parachute. The drone was made using a Kevlar composite and by utilising 3D … Continued

Academic Enrichment, Independent Learning, Ithaka

Celebrating the Learning Journey

The Ithaka Prize is our celebration of the creative journey PGS Sixth Form pupils experience when they carry out their research projects for PGS Extend or the IB Extended Essay. In the summer of Year 12, pupils work alongside a supervisor to plan their assignment and identify appropriate sources and methods for their research. They … Continued

Oxbridge, University

Aspiring and Inspiring

We have been overjoyed to hear from our Year 13 pupils over the last few weeks about the offers they have started to receive for university. This include nine offers of places at Cambridge and Oxford. In an increasingly competitive university environment, made all the more challenging in the context of the pandemic and the extensive … Continued

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