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The role of an MP - talk by Richard Benyon
Local MP Richard Benyon visited school to talk to a group of politics students about his job as the Member of Parliament for Newbury.
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Local MP Richard Benyon visited school to talk to a group of politics students about his job as the Member of Parliament for Newbury.
On Wednesday, 14 March, the Y12 Young Enterprise team attended the West Berkshire Young Enterprise Area Finals at Arlington Arts. As part of the event, the team had to prepare a company report, a presentation and were interviewed by judges about their business.
Pippa from Y8 entered her scholastic essay play ‘Fire’ into the creative writing section of Basingstoke Music Festival and has won the Y7-13 script category and the Jane Austen Steventon Trophy with a commended score.
We are delighted to share the excellent news that Sandleford Nursery has won a Top 20 Award for the 3rd year running.
Moving trip to Auschwitz
Congratulations to Annabelle Lyndon in Y10 who has won a place on the Endurance GB Spotlight Scholarship Scheme.
On Tuesday, 6 February, A-level English Literature students went to see the performance of one of our examined texts ‘The Kite Runner’ by Khaled Hosseini at The Oxford Playhouse. After browsing Blackwell's Bookshop, we arrived at the theatre in time for the pre-performance...
Following on from last year’s success at the Robotics Challenge, a team of 11 students from Y8 & 9 were tasked with designing and developing a new improved robot to complete a series of challenges founded on aviation and sponsored by the RAF in their centenary year.
On Saturday, 24 February our Sixth Form students organised a charity ball at Elcot Park Hotel to raise money for Epilepsy Action. More than ninety guests attended a really entertaining evening - with an auction, a raffle, a photo booth and much dancing. A great time was had by all.
St Gabriel’s took to the stage at Arlington Arts to perform the Senior School performance of Beauty and the Beast directed by Head of Drama, Ruth Chaplin.
On 21 February students studying history from year 9 and above were given the opportunity to attend a talk given by Holocaust survivor Rudi Oppenheimer.
The St Gabriel's Sixth Form Debating Team had an exciting evening on Monday, 29 January when they joined 80 teams of students from across the region to debate in the Oxford Union Schools' Debating Competition, hosted by Magdalen College School, Oxford. Our three teams really enjoye...