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Friday's Fantastic French Film Night
Last Friday’s French Film Night was a triumph - thirty Year 3 to Year 6 linguists in our Junior School enjoyed an eve of French cinema and popcorn in the Junior Library together, getting a taste of the language outside the classroom. Th…

GDST SLT Conference 2019
We were delighted to welcome visitors from GDST schools across the country last week as we hosted the annual two-day GDST Senior Leadership Team Conference on Thursday and Friday. Sheffield Girls’ Head Nina Gunson talked passionately ab…

Rungway making headlines
The Rungway Digital Mentoring App, featured in today’s issue of The Times, has seen remarkable success since its launch in October 2018 at Sheffield High School for Girls, showing significant promise as a future staple for Sixth Form pup…

GCSE Science Live! 2019
Scientists in Year 10 took a trip to Sheffield City Hall yesterday for an exciting, thought-provoking day hearing lectures from five of Britain's top scientists. In the midst of studying for GCSEs, the girls had a boost to their revisi…

Collaborative creativity
Last Friday Year 4 girls with a way with words joined forces with Year 9, who supported them to produce a gripping short story. With the guidance of Mr Nicholson, Mrs Cunliffe and the eager Year 9 mentors, Year 4 pupils followed the ste…

Learning to Learn: Expert Project
Year 9 were challenged as part of their Key Stage 3 Learn to Learn course to become an expert on any topic in just a year, and showcased their research and results in presentations to fellow students last Thursday. An Expert Project enc…

Great 'stuff'!
Year 12, lower sixth student Lily beat tough competition from like-minded lovers of the theatre, successfully applying for the post of stage manager for the Crucible’s People Theatre’s summer production ‘Stuff’ by Tom Wells. This work e…

Oxbridge triumph!
The years of hard work from seven fabulous Sixth Form pupils has paid off this January, and they are delighted to receive offers from one of the two most esteemed universities in the UK, Oxford and Cambridge. Congratulations! Dr McGreg…

Fashion straight from the drawing board
Today’s annual Design Day was the chance for crafty fashionistas in Year 9 to make and show off their dream clothing creations. This was a fashion show with a twist - all the clothes being modelled were entirely made out of paper in jus…