New Parent App!

Research for the best product has taken a while, but now Great Marlow School is delighted to announce the launch of our new Groupcall Xpressions product for parents and carers. Ever striving for better communication with our school community, GMS have opted for a new service provider that offers parents and carers immediate accessibility to online information, on many platforms including web browser, mobile phone, tablet, on either an Android or Apple iOS devices. In a very efficient way, the product...

Posted on 9 Aug, 2018 | Comments Off

Results Days + Y12 Enrolm...

More detailed information about results day can be found under ‘School life’ —> ‘Examination Information’ but listed below are the key dates to remember:- A-level Results’ Day in 2018 is Thursday 16th August. GCSE Results’ Day in 2018 is Thursday 23rd August. On Results Day, students’ results are available for collection from...

Posted on 16 Aug, 2018 | Comments Off

A-level 2018

Congratulations to Great Marlow School (GMS) students on a very good set of results, in their A-levels and vocational courses, at the end of Year 13. Celebrations have been in full flow at GMS today as students received their results. There were scenes of great excitement as nearly two thirds of students achieved grades A*-C in their A2 examinations and a significant...

Posted on 19 Jul, 2018 | Comments Off

Mr Ford-Celebration for S...

At the recent Celebration for Success, Mr Ford spoke passionately to his to his guests about a school he is clearly incredibly proud of. Invited were the Mayor and the Deputy Mayor, Ms Sally Brooks, Chair of Governors, the Rotarians, staff, parents, carers, and the prize-winners of 2018. The text of what he said is recorded below. “Good evening, tonight is a...

Posted on 19 Jul, 2018 | Comments Off

FoGMS Round-Up Summer 201...

FoGMS PTA wants to give the website readers a final round up of their news for this last year. Firstly, they would like to thank everyone who has supported their fund raising efforts: in buying raffle tickets; shopping online using ‘easyfundraising’; or attending events. Everything that has been done has helped raise an amazing amount of money, which...

Posted on 18 Jul, 2018 | Comments Off

PGL 2018

The PGL trip was an outstanding success and the 180 students who went thoroughly enjoyed it. The PGL staff complimented the GMS students on their behaviour and enthusiasm. Mr Ross said, “Personally, I was so proud of the positive attitude shown by the students attempting the activities and also the humour shown by them. The only thing that some students lacked...

Posted on 17 Jul, 2018 | Comments Off

AGM: 18th September, at 7...

FoGMS AGM, an important event in the school’s calendar, takes place on TUESDAY 18th SEPTEMBER at 7pm, in T4. All members of the school community are welcome. FoGMS go from strength to strength, and do so because they have the help and support of everyone in the school community. Many members of FoGMS joined when their children were in KS3 and now feel it is...

Posted on 14 Jul, 2018 | Comments Off

100 Club and Water Bottle...

FoGMS has drawn the last 100 Club winner for this school year. The lucky person is Julie Hardy; well done to her. FoGMS are grateful to everyone who joined the club this year because it has raised a substantial amount of money for the children in the school. A new 100 Club subscription will be set up in September, so please watch out for the notification on the...

Posted on 12 Jul, 2018 | Comments Off

The Headdress and Hat Sho...

Louisa Glen-Bramley reports on the show that generations of Year 8s have enjoyed over the years. The tradition of the Headdress Project, culminating in the catwalk show, has become a prestigious event that brings haute couture to the Great Marlow’s school hall. On 10th July 2018, 60 Year 8 students and models exhibited the creative project they had been working...