This autumn, as part of our 125th anniversary celebrations, we were delighted to create an art exhibition in the Wirth Gallery. This exhibition showcased 125 drawings, each reflecting the School’s long-standing commitment to nurturing creativity. The exhibition offered a rare opportunity for pupils of the Sherborne Schools Group, The Gryphon School, teachers, alumnae, and the... Continue Reading →
As I reflect on my time at Sherborne Girls, one aspect of my school life stands out vividly - my journey in the joint School's Combined Cadet Force (CCF). I joined Sherborne Girls back in 2018, when the CCF was still tailored purely to the boys. In Middle Fifth, the CCF opened to the girls... Continue Reading →
Receiving a music scholarship in September 2023 filled me with immense happiness and pride. As a lover of music, transitioning from a small prep school to Sherborne Girls opened a world of possibilities. Music has always been an integral part of my life. From family connections to encounters with renowned musicians, I've been lucky enough... Continue Reading →
Being a sports captain presents a unique opportunity to lead both on and off the field. In our first team, we represent a culmination of three years, with the youngest members being impressionable young minds. This role compels me to reflect: what example am I setting? How do I react to wins and losses? Am... Continue Reading →
By Phoebe C (U6) The Cricket Department at Sherborne Girls continues to grow, with more and more girls joining each year, whether to play ‘softball’ with their friends for fun during the summer term, or to play competitive ‘hardball’ for the School teams. Training is now being offered throughout the year; winter net sessions focus... Continue Reading →
In the bustling atmosphere of TEDx Youth Shaftesbury on Saturday, we were proud to watch Sachitaa (L6) captivate the audience with a thought-provoking talk. Her journey to the TEDx spotlight was fuelled by her unwavering dedication to advocate for those marginalised and silenced by society and will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on all who had... Continue Reading →
This year's 'Clothes Swap' event reached a significant milestone with over 900 donations, making it the largest and most successful one to date. The initiative, spearheaded by our pupil-led eco council, began in September when members expressed their interest and commitment to sustainability and creating a greener School. The swap was managed by a token... Continue Reading →
On Tuesday, we held a Joint Schools’ Leadership Conference with Sherborne School to inspire and equip our Sixth Form with the skills to lead confidently, following the success of last year's event. Throughout the day, our pupils took part in a range of lectures and activities, with the aim of each session to help them... Continue Reading →
During the Michaelmas Term, Isla, Clemmie and Breeshey (L6) embarked upon an incredible adventure in South Africa at the Warriors Accelerated Scholarship Programme. After demonstrating their ability through a rigorous application process, they were ready to experience the eight-day tour designed to take pupils out of their every day lives, build social skills, and challenge them... Continue Reading →
Written by Polly W (U6) Now that I finally know what it’s like being at the top of the School, I am curious to know what it’s like for the youngest year groups to navigate school life. Having heard lots of stories from my own year group during their days in West, I wanted to... Continue Reading →
