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House Captain

Posted on 10 Feb, 2023 in About GMS, General News, House News

Eagles, Hawks and Kites are appointing House Captains after the half-term break. Following an assembly last week the House Leads: Miss Addy for Kites, Mr Pightling for Hawks and Mr Bradley for Eagles have launched a new opportunity for students in Years 9 and 10 to develop their ‘my personal...

Wycliffe Big Head

Posted on 6 Feb, 2023 in About GMS, Clubs, Events, Extra Curricular, General News, Sports Reports, Trips

Mr Murison reports on the latest rowing successes. “On Saturday 4th Feb, GMSBC headed to Gloucestershire for our first race of the term. None of our rowers had been on the water since December due to river conditions, so 24 Km of rowing in calm mild conditions was a great change from yet more gym...

U18 T3 National Semi-finals

Posted on 5 Feb, 2023 in 6Form Reporter, About GMS, Clubs, Events, Extra Curricular, General News, Physical Education, Sports

On Friday 27th January, the girls U18 outdoor hockey team played the T3 National Cup semi-final vs Pangbourne School at the Great Marlow home pitch. The team had played and beaten Haileybury and St Edwards School to get to this position. Mabel Daw wrote this match report for the website. “We walked...

Yr7-Virtual Reality Experience

Posted on 27 Jan, 2023 in About GMS, Events, Extra Curricular, General News, Key Stage 3

A new classroom technology was experienced by GMS’s Year 7s. By participating in 3D virtual reality technology the students were transported into different worlds and settings, which brought the subjects alive. The voice of one student summed up the impact of the event. “I really enjoyed doing...

Yr11:Bucks Skills Show 2023

Posted on 25 Jan, 2023 in About GMS, Events, Extra Curricular, General News, Key Stage 4, Trips

GMS’s Gill Southon, Careers’ Lead, has organised an important trip to the ‘Bucks Skills Show’ for the Year 11s. This is Buckinghamshire’s largest skills and careers’ inspiration event for young people, and is on Thursday 9th March 2023 at Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Aylesbury. The...