17 June 2022 In December last year, Augustine Leung (11 Jenkin) achieved a Piano Licentiate Performance Diploma (LMusA). This is one of the very highest musical achievements that a pianist can attain. Now, just six months later, Augustine has achieved an Associate of Music (AMusA) for violin. With two musical […]
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17 June 2022 When Vocal teacher and Junior School Inclusive Education teacher, Mrs Simone Martin, enrolled in a Master’s Degree, she quickly understood that what she would learn would be helpful to all students, harmful for none but crucial for some. This realisation helped make three years of part-time study […]
27th May 2022 Girton Grammar School is bringing the colourful and charismatic Baz Luhrmann movie blockbuster, Strictly Ballroom, to the Ulumbarra Theatre in June. Head of Drama and Production Director, Mrs Mandy Ellison, said that the time was right for an uplifting and fun show. “Baz Luhrmann once described Strictly […]
17th May 2022 On Friday 13th May, Girton Grammar School celebrated 138 years of continuous operation at the annual Foundation Day Church Service. The Acting Head, Dr Emma O’Rielly, gave a thought-provoking speech about Girton’s successive founders, each contributing to the school’s ongoing progression and growth within the context […]
16th May 2022 Mrs Prue Beckwith is Girton’s Head of Science and having recently completed the Women’s Advanced Leadership Program run by the National Excellence in School Leadership Institute (NESLI), she feels more confident in leading her colleagues in the Science department and believes that the skills she gained on […]
12th May 2022 As the first Semester examinations for Girton students draw near, the explicit teaching of study skills, especially for Year 7 students about to do their first examinations, will be taught to help students study effectively. Acting Head of Girton Grammar School, Dr Emma O’Rielly, said that a […]