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Calculators in Examinations

Posted on 17 May, 2023 in 6th Form, About GMS, Curriculum, General News, Key Stage 4

There are a number of GCSE and A-level examinations that require a calculator. Letters have been sent out by departments to alert students, parents and carers of this fact because the school is not able to lend out any equipment, which includes calculators. We wish all our students the very best in the...

Revision Yr11

Posted on 29 Mar, 2023 in About GMS, Curriculum, General News, Key Stage 4

As always, the school and its staff go the extra mile to provide first-class revision support for our students. Just uploaded is a Revision Timetable Grid and a PPT Module 7 Revision Skills: ‘another part of your wellbeing’. This PPT is part of the PSHE course followed by the Year 11 cohort: it...

Poetry Live

Posted on 17 Mar, 2023 in About GMS, Curriculum, English, Events, General News, Key Stage 4, Trips, Trips Reviews

Poetry Live Reviews. On 28th February, 70 Year 11 students travelled to Oxford for the annual Poetry Live event. The website is delighted that two students have reviewed the event for us because it gives us all a flavour of what they experienced. “At Poetry Live we were able to experience readings...

Literary Festival: Spelling Bee

Posted on 8 Mar, 2023 in About GMS, English, Events, Extra Curricular, General News, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4

As part of the GMS’s Literary Festival Week, there was a Spelling Bee competition. On Thursday 2nd March it was KS3; on Friday 3rd March KS4. Audience members watched while their team players participated in spelling words accurately. It was a great competition. In KS3, there were ten participants from...

Children’s Mental Health Week

Posted on 3 Feb, 2023 in About GMS, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4

Children’s Mental Health Week runs from 6th February to the 12th February. This year the organisers have adopted the theme ‘Let’s Connect’. Finding a connection with another person is vitally important if there is something that has unsettled a person’s mental health. What is...