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Duke of Edinburgh at GMS

Posted on 18 Jul, 2024 in About GMS, Events, Extra Curricular, General News, Trips

This year the PE Department has managed and delivered the DofE programme for all 3 levels. Where the Gold Award looks after itself the Bronze and Silver do require a significant amount of organisation from the facilitator. As the manager of the programme, I would like to start by extending my thanks to my...

Dr Guy Sutton Psychology Expert

Posted on 17 Jul, 2024 in 6Form Reporter, About GMS, Curriculum, Extra Curricular, General News, Psychology, Trips

On June 18th the Year 12 A-level Psychology students and their teacher Mrs King embarked on an enlightening field trip held at the RGS with Dr Guy Sutton, a leading neuroscientist. The day was thoroughly planned and involved multiple activities including a sheep’s brain dissection, fascinating talks about...

Gold for a Yr9 Gymnast

Posted on 17 Jul, 2024 in About GMS, Events, Extra Curricular, General News, Key Stage 3, Sports, Trips

One of our Year 9 talented gymnasts, Erin Lipscomb, was fortunate to travel to Orlando for the World Championships, organised by the International Association of Independent Gymnasts (IAI) and United States Association of Independent Gymnastics Clubs (USAIGC). Erin has been exceptional in her approach to...

School Nursing Team

Posted on 17 Jul, 2024 in 6th Form, About GMS, Extra Curricular, General News, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4

Every school aged child in Buckinghamshire has access to the school nursing team. Specialist community public health nurses (school nurses) lead the team, which is comprised of registered nurses, health assistants, as well as child health and wellbeing assistants. These professionals support young people...

Super-Success:Our Day Out

Posted on 11 Jul, 2024 in About GMS, Drama, Events, Extra Curricular, General News

The hard work and commitment of the cast and staff led to a super-successful drama production of Our Day Out by Willy Russell. A coach, built by Mr Shea, was made stage ready by Miss Pearce, Miss Busescu and Mr A Pendlebury. This coach became the centre piece of the thrust stage. Meanwhile, Mr Ross prepared...