On Tuesday 20 November, girls attending Maryam Khorassani's talk on her journey to becoming a barrister, benefited not only by gleaning an understanding of the routes into the legal profession but also learning from Maryam's resilience along the way. Several maj...
On Monday 19 November, we were delighted to welcome Dr Richard Penny, from the University of Southampton, to work with Year 12 students on research skills for their Extended Project Qualification(EPQ). The University of Southampton are keen supporters of the EPQ and Dr Penny shared evidence of...
On Monday 12 November, 4 Sixth form students went to Highdown School, Reading to take part in this year's UK Mathematics Trust (UKMT) Senior Maths Challenge. This encourages reasoning, logic, deduction and the use of basic techniques to solve a variety of problems. The teams...
Our annual celebration of Harvest Festival took place in assembly on Monday 8 October and Reverend Joy Mawdesley from St Nicolas' Church, Newbury led the celebration with an inspiring talk on the mustard seed, linking its growth from small beginnings with faith. As always our children took pa...
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We were delighted to host a talk on Friday 5 October from Baroness Pidding, a member of the House of Lords. Baroness Pidding's talk to Year 11 -13 students about the work and role of the House of Lords was followed by a question and answer session on various aspect...
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Three days after the end of the summer term, eleven Sixth Form students, Miss Pearmine and our World Challenge leader, Alex, flew to Borneo in Southeast Asia to spend four weeks travelling, volunteering and trekking. When we arrived in the south of Malaysian Borneo, the first difference we noticed w...
St Gabriel’s is thrilled to announce excellent results achieved by our A level students this year, 81% achieved A* - B grade, with over a half attaining places at Russell Group universities. As well as other top universities such as Loughborough, Lancaster and Royal...
On Tuesday, 1 May 2018 the Young Enterprise team, Montague Jewellery, went to the County Final at Oracle's Business Conference Centre in Reading.
On 1 May we were delighted to welcome Sophie Macfarlane-Smith to talk to some of our Senior students about her role as an engineer for Rolls-Royce.
Local MP Richard Benyon visited school to talk to a group of politics students about his job as the Member of Parliament for Newbury.
On Wednesday, 14 March, the Y12 Young Enterprise team attended the West Berkshire Young Enterprise Area Finals at Arlington Arts. As part of the event, the team had to prepare a company report, a presentation and were interviewed by judges about their business.
Moving trip to Auschwitz