Dance Showcase
On Friday 26th February our annual Dance Showcase took place. In total 26 groups took part and all gave outstanding performances. A huge thank you to our Dance Leaders who gave their valuable time to...
View ArticleSTEM Week
MGGS STEM Week 2016 has been incredibly busy. The week began with the Inter-House Science Big Question Video Competition in assembly, with Romans claiming first place with their answer to ‘Is there...
View ArticleWorld Book Day Fun
This year World Book Day was on Thursday 3rd March. Throughout the day any visitors to the school library were asked to write down their favourite book. There was a steady stream of visitors and a...
View ArticleSporting Success
Congratulations to Jake B in Year 12, who came 4th at the English National Cross Country Championships at Donington Park at the weekend. Jake was only 1 second off a national medal!
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Amelia K year 10 and Anela G year 7, both performed at half time at the Gallagher Stadium Maidstone United vs Basingtoke game Saturday 5th March 2016. Both students are part of the Starlight’s...
View ArticleHead of Geography
Required for: September 2016 Contract: Full Time – TLR 2a – £6,385 per annum Closing date: Noon on Wednesday, 23rd March 2016 Interview Date: Friday, 15th April 2016 We are looking to appoint a...
View ArticleWest Borough Primary School and MGGS
Year 7 Students were joined for a reading and writing workshop by fifteen Year 6 Students from West Borough Primary School on Tuesday, 8th March. The session was led by Mr Pidgeon and Miss Calvert and...
View ArticleThe clock is ticking…
We would love to see as many of you as possible as our Bake Off on Saturday 12th March 2pm to 4pm. To enter your bakes (there are 5 different classes) you need to register by 5pm on Thursday 10th March...
View ArticleMGGS Great School Bake Off 2016 – Report & Results
Well it was another hotly contested event, and with over 70 assorted bakes entered this year, it once again meant there was much to be consumed by our panel of judges. From early Saturday morning, the...
View ArticleMGGS and the Satellite Stars Trampoline Club
On Sunday 13th, Megan B-R 8G, and Claudia R 8N competed in a trampolining competition representing both MGGS and the Satellite Stars Trampoline Club of which they are both members. They enjoyed it...
View ArticleMGGS Teacher Recognised in D&T Association Excellence Awards
The outstanding work and commitment of Louise Tucker, who teaches at Maidstone Grammar School for Girls, was recognised at the 16th Design and Technology Association Excellence Awards, held on Friday...
View Article95th Birthday Celebrations at MGGS for Former Student
MGGS is delighted to announce that Edwina Howarth; past student at MGGS, is revisiting her former school for her 95th birthday celebrations on Friday, 18th March 2016. Edwina will be accompanied by...
View ArticleMGGS at Indoor Rowing Championships
Last Friday, the MGGS rowing teams competed in the National Junior Indoor Rowing Championships at the Lee Valley Athletics Centre, London, which this is now the World’s biggest indoor rowing...
View ArticleSt Patrick’s Day Irish Dancing at BBC Radio Kent
Maya H and Sophia M form 9F took part in an appearance with their dance school, the Linda Fryday Academy of Irish Dance, on BBC Radio Kent this week. They taught one of the BBC radio presenters a bit...
View ArticleSymposium on the Third Crusade at the Royal Institute for Historical Research
On Friday 4th March History students in Year 12 were given the opportunity to attend a Symposium on the Third Crusade at the Royal Institute for Historical Research. Among the many esteemed scholars...
View ArticleSporting Success
Amelia K year 10 and Anela G year 7, both performed at half time at the Gallagher Stadium Maidstone United vs Basingtoke game Saturday 5th March 2016. Both students are part of the Starlight’s...
View ArticleFirst Aid for Life at MGGS
Every year since 2008 basic lifesaving skills have been taught to new year 7 students at MGGS as part of their focus day activities. Today all 1,230 students at the school have undergone this training....
View ArticleMrs Molly Tipples, Chairman of Governors
It is with great sadness that I am writing to inform you that Mrs Molly Tipples, Chairman of Governors, passed away on 6th April 2016. Mrs Tipples had been unwell for some time and her last time in...
View ArticleA Sports Facility To Be Proud Of…
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls held the grand opening of its new Sports Hall on Monday, 11th April when Olympic gold medallist and former head student, Lizzy Yarnold – who attended MGGS from 1999...
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