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Medals and More-Sunday

Posted on 27 May, 2024 in About GMS, Clubs, Extra Curricular, General News, Rowing, Trips

Rowing is an outdoor sport, so weather as we know only too well has played its hand. With a strong cross wind all day the lanes became all important and the Boys’ 6th place in the TT meant they were two lanes across from the best lane. In order to have a chance of a medal in the final, they needed to beat...

Water Safety

Posted on 23 May, 2024 in About GMS, General News

Great Marlow School is lucky to be located close to the River Thames, however, open water can be dangerous. Sadly, many people die because they have not realised the risks posed by open water, especially in high temperatures. GMS wishes to alert parents, carers and young people to the potential dangers of...

Maidenhead Regatta

Posted on 20 May, 2024 in About GMS, Clubs, Extra Curricular, General News, Key Stage 3, Rowing, Trips

Seven GMSBC crews competed at Maidenhead over the weekend. It is a charming local regatta. All crews had at least two races and performed well. The star performance was the Year 9 Girls’ top boat, which won three rounds to meet Guildford in the final. A close race with Guildford ensued. GMS...

Green for Mental Health Awareness Week

Posted on 19 May, 2024 in About GMS, Events, General News

Great Marlow School staff took part in the ‘Wear It Green Day’ to show their support for Mental Health Awareness Week. Many staff wore the visual green colour suggested by the Mental Health Organisation, resulting in the students appreciating how important this subject is to our school...

Successful Days – Yr7 Enterprise

Posted on 14 May, 2024 in About GMS, Events, Extra Curricular, General News, Key Stage 3

Ms Broadbent is delighted with the response to the Year 7 Young Enterprise initiative. The selling event, which took place in the library, proved very successful. Please see all the photographs showcasing all the innovative ways the Year 7s used their starter fund to make a profitable return. Many thanks to...