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    • 11/06/20

      Susan Frater, Joint Head of Drama

      In our latest isolation blog, SGGS Joint Head of Drama Susan Frater, discusses how students and teachers of performing arts continue to adapt to the online learning environment. Initially, when we went into lockdown in early March, I had a strange feeling of energy that made me want to do a milli...
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    • 09/06/20

      Scarlett McGourlay, Year 13 Student

      This week is Carers Week, an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, and highlight the contribution they make to families and communities across the UK.  As part of our ongoing blog series, Year 13 student Scarlett McGourlay shares her experience of lockdown so far, including starting a n...
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    • 04/06/20

      Reflections During Isolation

      In our latest isolation blog, Laura Bradbury-Grubb, Head of Sixth Form, discusses the impact of the lockdown on post-GCSE education.  The hustle and bustle of our beautiful historic Manor, surrounded by picturesque gardens and filled with conversation and laughter, has temporarily been r...
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    • 02/06/20

      Katie Rimell, Chair of FoS

      In our latest isolation blog, Katie Rimell, Chair of FoS (Friends of SGGS) discusses how recent events have impacted fundraising and what initiatives to expect in the near future. FoS is usually a hive of activity all year round; we would normally be planning and hosting events, supporting vario...
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    • 28/05/20

      How Have Our Newest Staff Found Their (Unusual!) First Month at SGGS?!

      Last month, our newest members of staff introduced themselves to the SGGS community and outlined their excitement at joining our school. Now, Mrs Pemberton, Miss Gonzales and Mrs McGuire share their thoughts on the experience of ‘lockdown’ teaching and working so far.  Mrs Pember...
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    • 26/05/20

      More Fantastic Work from SGGS Students

      In the latest addition to our isolation blog series, we take a look back at some of the fantastic creations that have been shared by the Design & Technology department since SGGS students and staff went into lockdown. Some have been created to enable learning about subjects, whilst others have b...
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    • 21/05/20

      Natasha Henderson, Maths Teacher

      In our latest isolation blog, SGGS Teacher of Mathematics, Natasha Henderson, shares her thoughts on the unique experience of living through lockdown. For two months now, we have all had to adjust to a new way of life. Friday 20th March was a very strange day. Saying goodbye to Year 11 and Year 1...
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    • 19/05/20

      Some Incredible Work Being Done at Home by Students

      In the latest addition to our isolation blog series, we take a look at some of the creative and practical skills our students are showcasing from their homes. Inspired by what you see? Why not try some of these ideas yourself or come up with your own creative responses to the lockdown. Please sen...
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    • 14/05/20

      Head of Art, Jacks Hillier

      The vibrant and stimulating environment of our art rooms - wall to wall with students’ work of every media - has been temporarily replaced by my dining room. Although the switch from a ‘real’ to virtual school was met with some trepidation… okay, mild panic, what I love most...
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    • 12/05/20

      SGGS Student Secures 1 of Only 20 Places Available

      A-level student Orlanda Stephens has secured a sought-after two-week work placement in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany. She is one of only 20 students from across the country to have won a fully funded place on the programme awarded by the Goethe Institut London. The town of Schwäbisch Hall is...
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    • 07/05/20

      Leading Thespians Lend Their Support To Students Producing Lockdown Play

      A school in Stratford-upon-Avon has been supported by some of British theatre’s most distinguished and highly regarded members, ensuring student creativity is not stifled by isolation measures. Stratford Girls’ Grammar School, based in Shottery, is a fully selective girls’ academy...
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    • 07/05/20

      Part 3 - Head Girl, Charlotte Curd

      As part of our ongoing Isolation Blog series, we have heard from our two Deputy Head Girls, who have each shared an insight into a day in their (isolation) lives. The last member of the team is our Head Girl, Charlotte Curd, who tells us about what a typical day in isolation looks like for her...
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