Esme’s journey started with us in Upper Fourth, boarding in Aldemsted West, a buzzing house full of energy from girls aged between 11 and 12. She is now in Lower Sixth, studying History, English, and Drama A Levels and is looking ahead to what her final year at Sherborne Girls will bring. Passionate about journalism... Continue Reading →
Running the London Marathon has been on my bucket list since I was a small child. I used to watch the runners on TV on a cold April morning and always found myself feeling quite emotional about the dedication and immense strength they had. I only have to hear the music now and it brings... Continue Reading →
Congratulations to Laria (Project Leader), Francesca, Louise, Alice and Cora who have just been announced as Finalists in the UK’s largest school’s enterprise and employability competition. A huge achievement with over 18,000 young people taking part. Their concept is a new app 'Not Alone' designed with the realisation that there has been a vast increase... Continue Reading →
Jayne Dart, Director of Sport, Adventure and Leadership, explores the issue of keeping teenage girls fit and active. The vast majority of teenage girls responded in a recent survey to say that they understood the importance of an active lifestyle. As teachers, we see a direct correlation between those more active teenagers and their sense of... Continue Reading →
Sophie Blewitt, Head of Modern Foreign Languages, talks about her plans for the Department and why languages are more important than ever. Sophie Blewitt, appointed as Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) in September 2020. Our aim: to understand other cultures, not just their language With a department of 13 teachers and increasing numbers of pupils looking to continue studying... Continue Reading →
'As Eleanor Roosevelt said 'Great minds discuss ideas'. We want to encourage our girls to engage with the biggest question of all, what do they want the future to look like? Poetry is the perfect medium for this. Writing a poem on the theme 'Future Visions' will invite the girls to delve into their innermost... Continue Reading →
