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Covid-19 Art Competition: A Gallery
Our Art Department challenged pupils and staff members to produce a piece of work to show their own response to Covid-19. We were blown away by how thoughtful, creative, and imaginative the pieces were. Check out some of the work by pupi…
The winner of our first WER Robotics Competition is announced!
Our first competition as the national robotics hub for primary school children has reached an exciting conclusion! We took the competition online during lockdown so pupils all around Sheffield could prove their robotics skills in the fi…
Sheffield Girls’ alumna, Eleanor Hughes joins live Drama lesson
Last week, Year 8 pupils were lucky enough to be joined by Sheffield Girls’ alumna, Eleanor Hughes, who popped into their live Drama lesson. Eleanor studied Drama and Theatre at our Sixth Form, gaining an A* before leaving to study Hist…
Guided Home Learning - a student perspective
Sheffield Girls’ moved to Guided Home Learning back in March 2020 following the closure of schools to the majority of students due to Covid-19. Using our existing e-Learning platform, Firefly, along with G-Suite, teachers and pupils wer…
Year 10 Vocal Ensemble's stunning performance of Gustav Holst’s 'Spring' from home
We were recently excited to take part in the first-ever GDST Song Contest! All 25 GDST schools and academies competed in the virtual singing contest, with each school submitting a piece that was then judged by music directors from across…
Year 3 pupils use poetry to share their lockdown experiences
Our Year 3 pupils recently spent some time exploring poetry by a variety of writers, looking at poetic devices and finally writing their own poems about their personal experience of lockdown. We were so impressed by some of the beautifu…
Year 10 pupil Samira raises thousands with her specially designed badge for NHS frontline workers
We are so incredibly proud to share the story of Year 10 pupil Samira, and her brother Daniel, who have used their time in lockdown to raise money for the NHS by specially designing their own pin for NHS frontline workers. Samira and Dan…
Sheffield Girls’ launch UK World Educational Robotics competition
Earlier in the year, we were thrilled to be named as the first UK WER (World Educational Robotics) national robotics hub for primary school children. We were due to host our first regional competition on the 18th May, but unfortunately …
A celebration of co-curricular activities during lockdown
As well as moving seamlessly to live lessons and guided home learning, we’re thrilled to see so many of our pupils continuing, and exploring new, co-curricular activities. At the start of this term we published our ‘Co-Curricular at Home…