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Year 9 pupils challenge the idea that women are unreasonable, selfish and unfeminine when they stand up for themselves in new ‘Difficult Women’ topic
During the Summer Term, Year 9 embarked on a learning about ‘Difficult Women’; a new topic introduced by English Teacher, Miss Duffy. Pupils undertook a 4-week course looking at women throughout history and into the modern world to under…
Sheffield Girls’ Duke of Edinburgh Award students complete over 2000 hours of voluntary service for the local community
During summer months, many of our students usually set out on the expedition part of their Duke of Edinburgh Award, however, due to Covid-19, these have had to be cancelled, along with many of their volunteering, physical and skill activ…
Year 6 pupil Yasmeen scoops prize in Primary Latin Mythology Competition
Year 6 pupil and Classics enthusiast, Yasmeen, has picked up 3rd place in the creative writing category of the Primary Latin Project’s Mythology Competition! The Mythology Competition provides a chance for pupils to be creative and demon…
Year 8 teams pick up two awards at the BIEA International STEM competition
This year we launched a brand new co-curricular club called ‘Save our Shores’. Girls in Year 8 had the opportunity to work in small groups to design a method of clearing plastic waste from shores, river banks and estuaries. They then su…
Covid-19 Art Competition: A Gallery
Our Art Department challenged pupils and staff members to produce a piece of work to show their own response to Covid-19. We were blown away by how thoughtful, creative, and imaginative the pieces were. Check out some of the work by pupi…
The winner of our first WER Robotics Competition is announced!
Our first competition as the national robotics hub for primary school children has reached an exciting conclusion! We took the competition online during lockdown so pupils all around Sheffield could prove their robotics skills in the fi…
Sheffield Girls’ alumna, Eleanor Hughes joins live Drama lesson
Last week, Year 8 pupils were lucky enough to be joined by Sheffield Girls’ alumna, Eleanor Hughes, who popped into their live Drama lesson. Eleanor studied Drama and Theatre at our Sixth Form, gaining an A* before leaving to study Hist…
Guided Home Learning - a student perspective
Sheffield Girls’ moved to Guided Home Learning back in March 2020 following the closure of schools to the majority of students due to Covid-19. Using our existing e-Learning platform, Firefly, along with G-Suite, teachers and pupils wer…
Year 10 Vocal Ensemble's stunning performance of Gustav Holst’s 'Spring' from home
We were recently excited to take part in the first-ever GDST Song Contest! All 25 GDST schools and academies competed in the virtual singing contest, with each school submitting a piece that was then judged by music directors from across…