Striking the right chord

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 →

The Rising Tide of Cricket in Sherborne

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 →

STORIES FROM SOUTH AFRICA

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 →

BACKSTAGE WITH PRUE LEITH

This week, our Leiths pupils were lucky enough to meet Dame Prue Leith at her first ever live tour, ‘Nothing in Moderation’. Imogen and Molly, two of our U6 Leiths girls wrote, ‘To see Dame Prue Leith take to the stage at the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil was something quite spectacular. As a group of... Continue Reading →

Leading from the front

Our CCF Heads of Section offer their insights about leadership and what service means to them. Our pupils have made a real mark since joining Sherborne School in the Combined Cadet Force (CCF). This year, all three Section Heads come from our number. We wanted to hear more about their roles, and what belonging to... Continue Reading →

Brain Injury Awareness

We are incredibly proud of Imy, who today completed a 10K run to raise awareness of the long-lasting effects of brain injury. Supported by her friends and staff, she ran cross country around Sherborne, having never ran before September. Here is Imy’s story: “Earlier this year, my mum, had an Ischemic stroke. She had been... Continue Reading →

Our Heads of School

A new academic year means new Heads and Vice Heads of School. Kitty, Annie, Poppy and Selene talk sustainability, wellbeing and their vision for Sherborne Girls. Kitty, Head of School Since joining in L5, I have come to understand that education consists not only of the content taught from textbooks, but also of life -... Continue Reading →

Our Experience in South Africa

During the October Half Term, Alice, Freya and Maddy from Lower Sixth embarked upon an adventure of a lifetime in South Africa. After demonstrating their ability through a rigorous application process, they were selected to take part in the Warriors Accelerated Scholarship Programme, an eight-day tour designed to take students out of their everyday life... Continue Reading →

Sherborne Girls Celebrates A Levels Success

We wish the Class of 2022 all the very best as they leave Sherborne Girls.   Sherborne Girls in Dorset is celebrating the achievement of its Upper Sixth pupils who have secured the most outstanding set of A Level results following public examinations, with a record 26% at A* grade.   Of those applying, 94% have secured... Continue Reading →

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