As part of the Girls’ Day School Trust, we share their values. We’re here to help every girl fulfil her potential and her dreams, and to empower and enable the next generations of women, to equip them with the ability to lead and make a difference in the world.

Girls first

We always put the girls first. They are the focus of everything we do.

Fearless

We are fearless. We act and speak with conviction and commitment and we are not afraid of thinking differently.

Forward-thinking

We are forward-thinking. We stay ahead through purposeful innovation.

Family

We are a family of schools. We support each other and share our learning across our unique network.

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21st century facilities, 21st century learning

21st century classrooms

We bring learning alive in a stimulating and engaging environment.

Performing arts

Introducing a brand-new state-of-the-art facility for music, theatre and dance.

Enrichment

Opportunities to develop the girls' unique skills and talents.

Girl-friendly learning

We provide the best possible teaching environment for girls.

Outdoor learning

Extra-curricular opportunities and an outstanding Duke of Edinburgh awards programme.

Firefly

Seamless and detailed communication between school and home, plus much more…

Julie's thoughts

February 15 2019

Dramatic Effect

As we reach my February half-term blog post, I feel strongly drawn to revisit the issue of performing arts, given that The Space is now a firmly established resource of the school, and in its own right as a standalone venue. We are...

February 11 2019

Reading and Writing

You don’t have to look far to find research based evidence about the benefits of reading, and as a school we do of course agree – it’s one of the mainstays of the entire education system. But there is so much more to...

January 28 2019

It’s a Dog’s Life

We’ve been a two-dog school for nearly a couple of years now so we thought we’d reflect on how our four legged friends have settled in, and how our girls (and staff) have benefitted, and continue to benefit from, their presence at school....

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January 16 2019

Fundraising for the School – by the School Community

During 2018 our school parent community came up with a variety of ways to fundraise for the NGHS...
December 20 2018

NGHS Archives Evening

We were delighted to open our school archives to our NGHS community on Wednesday 12 December. It was...
November 15 2018

We Will Remember Them

Six girls joined NGHS alumna, Emma Brown, to take part in possibly the most poignant school excursion ever...

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