Author: QG Team


  • Capture the Cold Competition Winners

    Congratulations of the Winners of the Capture the Cold photo competition. There were three winners in each category. The Junior category was for entries of Years 7 – 9 and the Senior category was for entries of Years 10 – 13. Junior 1st Place – Daniella, Y9 Junior 2nd Place – Aryan, Y7 Junior 3rd…

  • From vision to impact: 2026 International Day of Women and Girls in Science

    Ask someone who discovered DNA and you’ll probably get two names – neither of them Rosalind Franklin. Her work was instrumental to one of sciences greatest breakthroughs, yet her contribution was almost forgotten – a harsh reminder of how easily women in science have been, and still are, overlooked. On Wednesday, 11th February 2026, International…

  • Onto the Finals! A Nottingham Adventure for the U19 Hockey Girls

    After a convincing 3-1 win against Stowe on Tuesday, the girls 1st XI Hockey team have advanced to the semi-finals in the U19 National Independent Schools Plate competition taking place in Nottingham. Buzzing with apprehension and excitement, they left for Nottingham on Monday night, with one sleep left until the semi-finals. With the match against Stowe being…

  • Calling all Creatives!

    The Quarterly Gazette Podcast is looking for a new logo. Send your entries to quarterlygazette@gordons.school by Sunday, 22 February. Listen to our episodes https://gordonsqg.co.uk/podcasts/

  • The power of Bounce Week – we wobble, but we don’t fall down

    The idea of Bounce, Don’t Break stems from being resilient to the demands of life and staying on your feet when times get tough. Gordon’s students participated in Bounce, Don’t Break week from the 2nd to the 6th of February where students strive to: Be Active, Over give, Understand Oneself, Notice How Fortunate, Connect and…

  • The Last Post – A day to remember

    On the march down to the service, I was trembling. I had never done anything like this before and, for my first time, it would be in front of all the people I know and all their families; a Scout group between the ages of seven and sixteen; as well as many other people. On…

  • Meet the Team behind the Team – Head of Facilities

    The Quarterly Gazette is running a series where we meet the ‘Team behind the Team’ as we well know that no school runs on teachers alone. There is quite literally an army of staff members working tirelessly and, sometimes, around the clock to keep us all well looked after. And we are forever grateful for…

  • The Inter-House Biscuit Bake Off

    On the 13th of January it was time for an event that focusses on teamwork – the competition also known as Inter-house Baking. It takes place in the magical world of food tech (Taiping) where all the Houses come together to bake it out for the trophy. This year’s competition brought many keen bakers to…

  • By Imogen The Tate Britain and the National Gallery are two of London’s most significant art galleries. With the Tate focusing on contemporary art, and the national gallery holding more historic pieces from 1250-1900. Founded in 1824, the National Gallery is an art museum found in Westminster, Central London. The Gallery is currently directed by…

  • U16 Netball Invitational – A Test of Prowess and Performance

    This weekend Gordon’s are hosting an U16 Netball invitational tournament – a chance to showcase all their skill and hard work after years of training. And to test it against other incredible teams such as St George’s Weybridge, Tormead, and Sir William Perkin’s School. These netball girls are soon to take their GCSEs, and potentially…