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GCSE Choices: A Parental Guide to Supporting Your Daughters
4 November 2024

GCSE Choices: A Parental Guide to Supporting Your Daughters

Helping your daughter choose the right GCSEs is a pivotal step in her educational journey. The options process can be overwhelming, with a range of subjects to consider. By providing...
What To Ask at Primary School Open Day: Essential Questions for Informed Choices
28 October 2024

What To Ask at Primary School Open Day: Essential Questions for Informed Choices

Choosing the right primary school is an important decision for any parent. It sets the foundation for your child's learning journey. Open days provide a perfect opportunity to get a...
Sports For Girls: Smashing Stereotypes to Create Enduring Passion and Participation
14 October 2024

Sports For Girls: Smashing Stereotypes to Create Enduring Passion and Participation

Getting girls involved in sports can open up a world of opportunity. Sports help build confidence, teamwork and persistence. From netball to football, children can explore different activities and discover...
How To Build Confidence in a Child at School: Empowering Girls at St Margaret's
16 September 2024

How To Build Confidence in a Child at School: Empowering Girls at St Margaret's

Building confidence in children in school, especially young girls, is key to creating grounded, well-rounded teenagers and adults. It helps them face challenges, engage in activities and express their ideas....
Enrichment Activities: The Importance of Stimulating Co-Curricular Education for Infants
2 September 2024

Enrichment Activities: The Importance of Stimulating Co-Curricular Education for Infants

Introducing infants to enrichment activities is a vital aspect of co-curricular education. These activities provide young children with new ways to learn and explore beyond traditional classroom methods. Engaging in...
What it Means for a Child to Prosper
21 May 2024

What it Means for a Child to Prosper

As teachers and, of course, parents our greatest aspiration is to see the children in our care thrive and flourish. Yet, the concept of prosperity extends far beyond material wealth...
Girls’ tangles, wrangles, fall outs and freakouts…
21 March 2024

Girls’ tangles, wrangles, fall outs and freakouts…

Navigating the conundrums and complexities of your daughter’s loves and loathings is probably some of your household’s most testing and tiresome times. When girls fall out, it can be a...
5 Reasons to Choose a Girls’ School
13 October 2023

5 Reasons to Choose a Girls’ School

Embrace the Power of Choice We understand that choosing the right educational environment for your daughter is a significant decision. You may be weighing the options, but here is why...
How to Keep Your 5-6 Year Olds Occupied During Half-Term
13 October 2023

How to Keep Your 5-6 Year Olds Occupied During Half-Term

Creative Ways to Keep Your Child Occupied During Half-Term The October half-term holiday will come sooner than one thinks, and we know how important it is to keep your little...
Questions Parents Should Ask at an All Girls’ School Open Day
13 October 2023

Questions Parents Should Ask at an All Girls’ School Open Day

We understand that choosing the right school for your daughter is a big decision. It's all about finding the perfect fit, and one important way to get a sense of...
Exploring Extracurricular Adventures
13 October 2023

Exploring Extracurricular Adventures

At St Margaret's Girls School, we believe that education goes beyond the classroom. A key priority of the school is nurturing well-rounded individuals who not only excel academically. but also...
GCSE Results 2023
5 September 2023

GCSE Results 2023

The headline figure is that depending on how you count, somewhere between 72% and 73% of the girls' GCSE results were graded 7 to 9, or what would have been...
What is it like to attend an All Girls school?
1 September 2023

What is it like to attend an All Girls school?

There are many amazing benefits from attending an all girls’ school, but what is it actually like to attend one? It’s one of the most common questions we get asked...
Do girls get better grades at an all girls’ school?
1 September 2023

Do girls get better grades at an all girls’ school?

When choosing a school for your child many parents consider the average grade as a key performance indicator. However, finding the right school might seem more daunting today, due to...
What are the benefits of an All Girls School?
1 September 2023

What are the benefits of an All Girls School?

There are many benefits of an all girls’ school, from confidence and opportunities to achievements. All girls’ schools offer dedicated education and extracurricular activities with girls' needs in mind. This...