Author: James
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Local Elections – 7 May 2026
By James T On May 7th, many local councils across the UK are holding elections to elect new councillors. Gordon’s School is located in the Surrey Heath area, in the Lightwater, West End, and Bisley Ward, which is in the soon-to-be-created West Surrey Unitary Authority. Its sounds very complicated, and that’s because it is. Local government across the UK is hard to understand, and…
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Gordon’s MUN 2026
By James On the weekend of 28th February – 1st March, Gordon’s School hosted the annual Model United Nations conference. This year, we hosted around 155 delegates from schools such as Reading Blue Coat, Blenheim, Beaconsfield, Prior’s Field, Ibstock, Marist and Hurst Point. The weekend was opened with a speech from Dr Al Pinkerton, our MP for Surrey Heath, and debating began after lobbying…
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GMUN Preview
By James On the 28th of February – 1st March, Gordon’s School is hosting its annual Model United Nations conference. This event will be attended by around 150 delegates from schools such as Reading Blue Coat, Blenheim, Beaconsfield, Ibstock, Priors Field, and Gordon’s itself. The two day long conference will see students debate heavy-hitting relevant topics such as the American intervention in Venezuela, refugee…