Our Student Executive Team are headed to Prison Island London this weekend as a reward for all their hard work; we're sure their impressive teamwork skills will help them escape!
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Congratulations to our recently selected Sixth Form Student Executive Team (SET) for 2026-27: Hannah Aboobaker (Head Girl) and Seerisha Rosun (Deputy Head Girl) as well as a further Deputy Head Girl (name withheld [but you know who you are!]) πππ
Eid Mubarak in advance to all those in our community who will be celebrating Eid al-Fitr tomorrow.
(Reminder: tomorrow is an Inset day and school is closed.)
We held our #rednoseday fundraiser for Comic Relief a day early as we have an Inset day tomorrow.
Thanks to all who contributed and took part - it's always a fantastic day and in aid of a great cause!
#RND2026
#DressFunnyForMoney
Some of our students in years 10 and 11 are attending a speed networking and interview event today #careers #education
The Girls' School Advantage... (reproduced with gratitude to and kind permission of the International Coalition of Girls' Schools)
#InternationalWomensDay
With #InternationalWomensDay last weekend what better time to celebrate research from ICGS re the experiences of girls participating in PISA research; "findings trended overwhelmingly positive across a number of measures for those students attending girlsβ schools"
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Get your costume ready! It's #RedNoseDay soon and we're having a non-uniform day to raise funds for Comic Relief...
It's #WorldBookDay2026!
We have a host of fun activities lined up to celebrate #readingforfun including a visit from writer Caroline Druitt...
@worldbookdayuk.bsky.social
#NationalYearofReading2026
www.nhsg.org.uk/latestnews/w...
Well done to year 8 student Hadeeqa Islam whose winning design for Romeo and Juliet @ Shakespeare's Globe was selected to form part of the set and is now expected to be viewed by over 30,000 theatregoers...
www.nhsg.org.uk/latestnews/s...
We're welcoming Talk The Talk to the school today to deliver their Talk About The Future workshop to year 12 students in partnership with the Jack Petchey Foundation. #TalkTheTalk's mission is to develop studentsβ #oracy skills and #confidentcommunication to support positive outcomes & interactions
We're all looking forward to this year's #worldbookday, which coincides with #nationalyearofreading2026.
We have a host of activities planned to celebrate #readingforfun, and can't wait to welcome writer Caroline Druitt to our school!
www.nhsg.org.uk/latestnews/w...
#goallin
We're delighted to announce that we were able to raise over Β£100 for @nspcc.bsky.social on #NumberDay.
Hadid house scored an overwhelming victory in our penny wars competition!
Thanks to all who contributed to make the day a success πππ
Tomorrow, we'll be joining 1000s of schools & nurseries across the UK to fundraise for @nspcc.bsky.social by having fun with maths!
#NumberDay activities will include a Number Hunt, a 'Maths in Everyday Life' lesson, challenges for prizes & a house comp!
Our year 9s were gracious in defeat at last week's netball match but we go again tomorrow with our year 7s up against Fidelis College - good luck and may the best team win!
We're looking forward to greeting parents and carers of year 9 students tomorrow at our Options Evening and Careers Fair... www.nhsg.org.uk/latestnews/y...
We're happy to announce the winners of our Humanities House Quiz! The key stage 3 (yrs 7-9) final was won by Reid while Asher Smith triumphed in the key stage 4/5 (yrs 10-13) contest. Well done to all concerned πππ
Our annual Winterfest event is set to return on Fri 13th Feb!
A celebration of our school community and a key fundraising event in support of house charities, Winterfest sees students run stalls, games and activities with parents/carers welcome, too!
www.nhsg.org.uk/newsandevent...
Norbury High and fellow Wandle Learning Trust family member Paxton Academy were among almost 30 #Croydon schools who came together recently to raise over Β£10K for the victims of Hurricane Melissa - thanks to all who contributed to this very worthwhile cause πππ www.nhsg.org.uk/latestnews/n...
Huge thanks to all those who donated to our recent Hurricane Melissa fundraisers - we are pleased to report we collected over Β£600 to help those affected in Jamaica πππ
Today, on the birthday of Martin Luther King Jnr, we're celebrating empowerment. We're inviting students to reflect on equality, justice & their personal commitment to change and to wear (non-uniform) clothes that make them feel empowered. There will be presentations, a competition & a special lunch
Our popular weekly STEM Club resumes tomorrow, 15.30-1615, in SC3. All girls interested in science, technology, engineering and maths are welcome to join the team for fun, hands-on STEM activities, teamwork and creativity!
"To be, or not to be?" Our year 13 English literature students are looking forward to watching the @NTLive performance of Hamlet featuring Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera in the title role on Thursday 22nd January...
hamlet.ntlive.com/synopsis/
#HappyNewYear!
Our Maths Dept recently partnered with CoachBright to introduce peer-to-peer coaching. Fifteen of our year 10 students are being trained to coach an equal number of yr 7s in maths, helping them develop subject knowledge, confidence & metacognition...
www.nhsg.org.uk/latestnews/n...
Today is Protecting Our Planet Day, an awesome and inspiring live-streamed event for schools organised by the UK Space Education and Resource Office (ESERO UK), @ukspaceagency.bsky.social, STEM Learning UK and @esa.int. Our students will be joining sessions over the course of the day #POP25
What do teachers love about teaching
at girls' schools?
So many things! Thanks to the International Coalition of Girls' Schools, staff and those at other girls' schools for noting just some of the reasons...
We are holding a non-uniform day tomorrow to raise funds for those affected by Hurricane Melissa. Students and staff are invited to dress in the colours of the Jamaican flag and to offer a minimum donation of Β£1 π #Jamaica
Thanks to author Sarah Lipman for captivating our year 7 students last week while speaking about her new book, Sophia Starr and a Dog to Love... www.nhsg.org.uk/latestnews/a...
We're looking forward to welcoming Talk The Talk in partnership with the Jack Petchey Foundation on Fri to deliver their Talk About Transition workshop to our year 7s...
www.nhsg.org.uk/latestnews/t...
#talkthetalkuk
#talkthetalk
#confidentcommunication
#oracy
#jackpetcheyfoundation
This video by Croydon BME Forum details what our school and other schools from Wandle Learning Trust and across the borough are doing to help the Jamaica storm relief effort...
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Students, staff & parents will be donating again on Friday for our non-uniform day π