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House of Lords Awards Ceremony for GMS WINNERS of Girls’ Active Awards

Posted on 4 Nov, 2018 in About GMS, Events, Physical Education

The award for Best Girls’ Active Network Group has been won by the GMS Girls’ Active Takeover Club. The accolade of being WINNER is truly a credit to the girls’ hard work and dedication. Over 450 schools registered to take part and were judged on the ways barriers were removed to allow...

61-10 Victorious GMS Rugby Team

Posted on 31 Oct, 2018 in About GMS, Events, Key Stage 4, Physical Education

A final score of 61-10 to GMS is a superb rugby win against local rival John Hampden. The team, made up of Year 10 and Year 11s, were formidable presence on the pitch, so much so that the opposition found it difficult to cope with the dominant physicality of the GMS team. Our team, mostly made up from GCSE...

Yr 7 Swimming Scheme

Posted on 27 Sep, 2018 in About GMS, Key Stage 3, Physical Education, Sports

GMS wish Year 7 parents and carers to know there are a few places left for the September 2018 Swimming Scheme. It begins the first week after the October half term at Wycombe Sports Centre. The lessons are aimed at Year 7s who are non-swimmers, or very weak swimmers. Students involved leave school by minibus...

Molly Jones Competes in National Championships

Posted on 13 Sep, 2018 in About GMS, Physical Education, Sports Reports

Molly Jones, Year 12, is a seriously good athlete and recently competed in the Schools National Championships in Birmingham. The championships had more than 1,400 young athletes competing, so Molly was mixing with competitors from across the nation. Her report sums up her experience. “I competed in...

District Athletics

Posted on 3 Jul, 2018 in About GMS, Athletics/Cross Country, Events, Key Stage 3, Physical Education

This year’s athletics season has been another successful one for GMS, with fantastic team and individual performances. The most notable team result so far came from the Year 8 boys, who finished 3rd at the District Championships, but as the 1st placed secondary upper school, only being beaten by the Royal...