12/07 Sports Awards Evening

GMS is once again delighted to announce this year’s annual Sports Awards, it’s on Friday 12th July. The doors will open at 5.45 pm for a 7.00 pm start, in time for people to enjoy a barbecue, light refreshments, and a drink from a bar run by the PE Department. This evening celebrates the commitment of the students and their teachers at GMS to sport and its benefits. Being enjoyably involved in some form of physical activity is one of the greatest achievements of GMS. Each sport, and there...

Posted on 23 Apr, 2024 | Comments Off

SOLD OUT “Our Day O...

All tickets for the KS3 Drama Production are now sold out. For those with tickets, please bring the WisePay receipt as proof of ticket purchase. The Front of House staff will ask to see them before admittance. Before the play starts and in the interval there will be a cash and card bar serving drinks and snacks. This opens at 6:15 pm. GMS, cast and staff all hope...

Posted on 2 Jul, 2024 | Comments Off

Henley Crews

GMS has successfully qualified two crews for this year’s Henley Royal Regatta. In the Fawley Challenge Cup, the crew is: Rafael Quinn, Sal Dunn, Ethan Hunt, & George Spencer. They are in the first race of the day against American School, London. In the Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup, the crew is Leo Chapman, Adam Thorkildsen, Joe Cogan, Owain Meredith,...

Posted on 2 Jul, 2024 | Comments Off

Music: Summer Concert

On Wednesday 3rd July, the Music Department will host their final event of the academic year: the Summer Concert. Showcasing the outstanding musical talent and commitment of students at Great Marlow School, the Summer Concert will feature students from all year groups in a variety of ensembles, including: Chamber Choir, Jazz Band, Rock and Pop bands, Show Choir, Wind...

Posted on 2 Jul, 2024 | Comments Off

GMS & Marlow Library

GMS and Marlow library have linked up to offer ‘Events for GMS Students at Marlow Library’. Tween Readers Club (for ages 10-15 years ) meets on the first Saturday of each month at Marlow Library. There is no entry fee and you don’t have to pre-book – just turn up at 11:30 and join in the fun chatting about books, films and playing word games and...

Posted on 2 Jul, 2024 | Comments Off

Softcat Day

Softcat is an IT company based in Marlow and over the years has supported the school in its Eco-Vision. Members of Softcat visited school to see the new pond site, with its fabulous mural painted by GMS students. Also, the new classroom area, ready for staff and students to use. Arran Bligh is congratulated on his very successful bid to Viola for funding for this...

Posted on 28 Jun, 2024 | Comments Off

Welcome Year 6

On Tuesday 2nd July, GMS is hosting a transition day for all the Year 6s enrolled to join our school in September. The day is packed full of activities: assemblies, tours, sports and a dance show. They will have breaks in the canteen and be able to sit in the outside eating areas. We wish all our new intake a great day; we know this will help them feel more confident...

Posted on 27 Jun, 2024 | Comments Off

Yr13 Prom 2024

The marvellous Year 13 Prom was a fashionable affair. Gathered together for the last time, all the Year 13s celebrated the end of their education at Great Marlow. Some of these young people have been together for seven years. As they all move on to the next stage of their lives, GMS wishes them all the very best. The Prom was held at Haslemere Golf Club on 21st...

Posted on 26 Jun, 2024 | Comments Off

Bag2School Collection

FoGMS Bag2School Collection is on Tuesday 9th July, from 8.10 to 9.15 am. Please drop your bags at either Bobmore or Redgrave entrances between the times stated. This charitable organisation collects donations and gives funds to GMS, so this is a great way to support GMS and others. Bag2School accepts ‘good quality’ items for RE-USE*. Using your own bags, please...

Posted on 25 Jun, 2024 | Comments Off

Henley Women’s Regatta / ...

The heavy racing season has begun, with three regattas this weekend and four events next weekend, then Henley Royal Regatta all the following week. Three GMS crews competed at Henley Women’s but due to the slightly unusual rules of this event, none of the crews were quite as we would have ideally chosen. The WJ16 Quad was the only crew to progress to the...

Posted on 17 Jun, 2024 | Comments Off

Pre-loved UNIFORM donatio...

FoGMS is asking for donations of uniform. To faciliate this a ‘Pre-loved UNIFORM donations drop’ is organised for Wednesday 26th June, from 8.15 am until 9:15 am. FoGMS would love to have donated all clean uniform items. As the end of the year approaches, it’s a good time to clear out wardrobes and help FoGMS raise funds for GMS! Items often sought...