Thursday morning’s post brought us the fantastic news that, as a result of our girls' achievements in their IB examinations, we are the No 1
@iborganization
Diploma school in the UK and joint second in the world!
Many congratulations to the
@GandLIBNews
team.
@IB_DP
Happy Easter to all of our students, staff and parents. Mr Martin and the team are looking after our wonderful school for us until we can be back together again and they wanted us to share this lovely photo with you taken this morning🐣🌻🌈❤️
💙NHS from our 1st XI Hockey Team running 3000K in 30 days! Thanks to
@EnglandHockey
players inclu
@_tess_howard
@sophiebray19
who will be running with them tonight and to everyone who is supporting them:
Thank you
@thesundaytimes
for awarding us Independent Secondary School of the Year 2020. We're extremely proud of our fantastic girls, their teachers and the whole school community! 👏👏👏
@HMC_Org
@ISC_schools
@GSAUK
Huge congratulations to our Class of 2019 for record-breaking A Level results. All the hard work has paid off and we are proud of you all 👏👏👏
37% A* grades
77% A*-A grades
60% A* at EPQ
A Level/IB results combined: 41% A*/HL 7
#alevelresults2019
@HMC_Org
@ISC_schools
@GSAUK
Many congratulations to our Year 11s on achieving fantastic
#GCSEResults2019
while contributing so fully to extra-curricular life of the school👏👏👏
58.6% grade 9s
85.9% grades 9-8
95.8 % grades 9-7
Well done to you all and your amazing teachers!
@HMC_Org
@ISC_schools
@GSAUK
New normal but the same friendly welcome from our brilliant Receptionist. Thank you to all the facilities and support staff for getting the school ready.
#inset
#BackToSchool2020
Just amazing to welcome Grayson Perry to
@GandLSchool
today for an inspirational talk on ‘no rules’ creativity where ‘everything is up for grabs, all the time’. Thank you to Grayson and to all our partner schools who joined us... (1/2)
#STEAMxCYL
#GraysonPerry
Latest:
@schoolsportmag
rank us No 1 Independent Sports School in London & 9th in the country! Congratulations
@GandLSport
teachers & coaches who consistently support girls competing at the top level & ensure all girls have the opportunity to participate and enjoy sport
@GSAUK
We are thrilled to end the week with the news that we've been shortlisted for the Independent Schools of the Year 2019 Awards in the Girls School category. Congratulations everyone
@GandLSchool
👋
#FridayFeeling
@ISParent
@GSAUK
Next week we will be welcoming Countdown's
@susie_dent
as part of our public lecture series! Hear the hidden meanings and secret pasts of our most ordinary words and expressions on Wednesday 3 April.
Tickets available here:
Congratulations to our A Level students on achieving excellent results after a very challenging 18 months! They have been focused & determined throughout & we wish them well as they go on to study a wide range of subjects at top universities & colleges both in the UK & overseas.
Brilliant news
@BellaLack
winner of the
@DianaAward
which celebrates young people who have the power to change the world. Bella wins the award for her tireless activism raising awareness about the environment and conservation.
Congratulations to our Upper Sixth students on their excellent A Level results. They have remained positive, courageous and resilient in these most extraordinary times and we are proud of them all.
#Classof2020
#alevelresultsday2020
We are absolutely thrilled to have been named London Independent School of the Year 2023 at the
@isotyawards
.
Congratulations to all of our staff and students who make the most of everything on offer in our wonderful city and also give back to our local community through our
Today a packed assembly heard about the launch of our Bridge outreach programme for Year 5 & 6 primary state school children. Lower Sixth student, Zoe, explained how her bursary
@GandLSchool
‘changed the course of my education’
#LifeChangingEducation
Never have the words 'See you in September' been so hopeful and heartfelt! But we wish our brilliant girls and staff a fabulous summer and look forward to all being together again! 🐬❤️🖤❤️🖤❤️
Huge excitement this lunchtime as the girls gathered to get a glimpse of our newly-hatched ducklings - Count Quackula, Duckleberry Finn, James Pond, Moby Duck and Egg Sheeran - taking a dip in our makeshift pond! 🦆
#STEMWeek
Absolute privilege to welcome geopolitical author, journalist & foreign affairs expert Tim Marshall
@Itwitius
here today to speak & answer students' questions on the current crisis in 🇺🇦 & the historic, economic & geographic context of conflicts and political tension around the🌍
Huge thanks to our brilliant girls and staff who have so quickly switched over to
#virtuallearning
and
#wfh
like ducks to water! You are all awesome and we wish you a relaxing and well-deserved Easter break 🐰
#staysafe
Delighted to be included in
#tatlerschoolsguide
2021. Thank you for capturing the essence of our girls described as ‘totally charming and notably low-key about their innumerable achievements’ and for highlighting our
#Bridge
bursary outreach programme
#GandLCommunity
🙏❤️🖤❤️
🎉🎂 Happy Birthday to our wonderful school! 🎂🎉
We're celebrating the day with a special assembly and a yoga session with Old Dolphin
@pascalerees
. No birthday is complete without cake so students have been making some wonderful dolphin-decorated cupcakes for our remote party!
Very proud to be shortlisted for the Independent Schools of the Year 2021
#awards
for Outstanding Response to Covid-19. Testament to
@GandLSchool
's commitment to staying connected and supporting each other and the wider community during the pandemic.
#ISOTY2021
#GandLCommunity
Congratulations to Jeanette who is pirouetting her way up to Glasgow in September with an unconditional offer for the prestigious 3-year BA Hons Modern Ballet course at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland - ranked World Top 10 for Performing Arts! 🩰
@RCStweets
@GSAUK
They did it! 👏👏 🏑🏃♀️The 1st Hockey Team ran 3000km over 30 days raising over £7500 for the 💙
#NHS
🌈 We are so proud of them all!
#RemarkableResilientCourageous
#TheseGirlsCan
Thank you everyone for your generous support!
Welcome back to all the girls and staff
@GandLSchool
for the start of the new school year and particularly to our new Year 7 Joiners. What better way to start the term than with a full school photo? Good luck for the year ahead!
#RespectfulCourageousRemarkable
We are deeply saddened by the tragic news from Epsom College and send our heartfelt condolences to the school communities
@EpsomCollegeUK
and
@CroydonHigh
.
A big Godolphin welcome to our new Year 7 students! 👋
We hope our newest pod of Dolphins enjoy their time at the school and we look forward to seeing friendships form during today's ice-breaker sessions and bonding activities!
Warming up for this evening’s concert. Good luck to all of the very talented teachers & students from the Johanneum, Hamburg,
@LatymerUpper
@GandLMusicDept
AND
@LatymerHead
spotted on the back desk of the violins!
We are very proud that Dr Snook, our Joint Head History and Politics, has been selected for the University of Chicago's Outstanding Educator Award, nominated by
@UChicago
1st year students inspired by teachers who have changed the course of their lives.
#LifeChangingEducation
👏
Thank you to
@TulipSiddiq
,
@UKLabour
MP for Hampstead and Kilburn, for speaking to students on day 2 of
#CYL2021
about her political career and her experiences of race and gender in the world of politics.
In the very first year of including girls' schools, we're delighted to be named in the
@TheCricketerMag
's Top 20 girls' schools for cricket.
Thank you to
@lydiagreenway
and editor Simon Hughes (
@theanalyst
) for selecting us! 🏏
Astounding performance from Mia, Upper Sixth, accompanied by pianist Lynn Arnold in support of
@refugeecouncil
. Take a listen to Mia playing
#BelaKovacs
👏👏👏
Absolutely thrilled to be named as finalists for the
@ISParent
Independent Schools of the Year Awards. Congratulations to our brilliant staff and girls
@GandLSchool
& looking forward to joining all the other fantastic finalists on 7 October
#ISOTY19
#FridayFeeling
👏👏👏
Another fantastic Sports Day organised by
@GandLSport
Wonderful to see that the girls' competitive spirit hasn't been dulled by a jam-packed year at Godolphin. Check out this incredible drone footage captured by
@KT_T_W
!
We are extremely proud of Nina, Year 8, who has raised an incredible £8,000 for
@ActionAidUK
after hearing about their work with women and girls around the world living in poverty from Olivia who spoke at our popular student PPE Forum at the beginning of the year 👏👏👏
Congratulations to our Year 11 students on their well-deserved GCSE results after two years of hard work and dealing with unprecedented challenges. We can't wait to welcome you into the Sixth Form.
V proud to receive the DofE Certificate of Social Value for girls who have volunteered in their local community.
@DofELondon
Director, Clare Argar, passed on her thanks to our staff & 'incredible participants who have made such a positive impact on their local community' 👏👏👏
Well done Y8 students Kyra, Olivia, Alex, Alice & Harper who’ve been nominated for tonight’s
@LBHF
Hammersmith & Fulham Youth Achievement Awards 2021! They linked up with
@ready_tech_go
and collected computers and IT for local children missing out on online schooling.
#community
With the
#ChelseaFlowerShow
in full swing, we’re celebrating our own beautiful gardens and tranquil spaces looked after by Neville, our wonderful Grounds Keeper 🌱🎋🌾🌻
@The_RHS
As part of our drive to reduce plastic and paper waste within the school, staff are replacing their disposable coffee cups with these reusable Godolphin and Latymer branded ones ♻️
A huge Godolphin welcome to our new Year 7s who had a day full of ice-breaker and team-building exercises (which included a treasure hunt) with their new classmates.
We look forward to seeing the friendships formed on their first day flourish throughout their time at the school.
So proud of Year 8 students Kyra, Olivia, Alex, Alice & Harper who received the
@LBHF
Youth Achievement Award for their work with
@ready_tech_go
to deliver essential IT equipment to children missing out on online learning during the pandemic 💻♻️
A powerful argument - of course! - from our Head of English and Debating, Mr Bell, in this weekend's
@FT
on the importance of debating in helping young people to speak up for what they believe in, as well as having respect for other viewpoints.
@Debate4Everyone
Thank you
@UK_BestSchools
for the awards for our IB and A Level results:
‘These excellent results make Godolphin & Latymer one of the top academic schools in London and one of the most sought after schools for parents with high achieving daughters.'
It's been a fabulous week for our rowers who are following in the wake of
@AlexRW_
who we'll all be roaring on when she's in the light blue boat on Sunday! GO DOLPHIN ❤️🖤❤️
We are delighted for our Year 11 pupils who have worked so hard throughout a challenging past 18 months to achieve well-deserved success in their GCSE examinations! We look forward to them continuing their Godolphin journey in the Sixth Form, following the IB or A Level pathway.
Congratulations
@ReptonSport
and commiserations to our
@GandLSport
U16 team. It was a fantastic achievement to make it to the
@EnglandHockey
National Finals; we're proud of you all and we'll be back!
Thank you to
@GandLSchool
and
@RuthCadbury
for donating and delivering 135 pairs of protective lab goggles to staff across Hounslow. These are providing our incredible
#keyworkers
with some safety and reassurance as they support people during this challenging time.
That winning feeling 🤩
Congratulations to our U15 Hockey team who progressed to the semi-finals of the
@SmileISHC
after victory over
@RGSNewcastle
yesterday afternoon 👏
#GoDolphins
Delighted to have been named as the Sunday Times IB School of the Year 2023 and to be placed 4th in their national league table for independent secondary schools. Congratulations to our brilliant students, their dedicated and committed teachers, and to the whole school community.
Congratulations to Rosa UVI, awarded a prestigious 3-year Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship
@BristolUni
recognising her fantastic acting talent. Rosa has made a huge contribution to drama
@GandLSchool
and we are sure she'll continue to shine on stage
#Choice
#Opportunity
👏👏👏🐬🎭
Hello ‘big school’! 👋
Our new Year 7s have been enjoying ice-breaker sessions in their form groups this morning before they set off on a treasure hunt (armed only with a map of the school) to familiarise themselves with their new surroundings later this afternoon! 🗺️
Beautiful singing from the Senior Choir at our special Thanksgiving Service celebrating
@GandLSchool
’s 113th birthday. Now let the fun and games begin!
Extraordinary response from our community to the Ukraine appeal for essential items means that we are organising additional deliveries. Huge thank you to everyone who donated 💙💛
Inspiring piece in the Leader magazine
@ASCL_UK
from Anna Paul, Deputy Head, with some tips on combining being a parent and a full-time school leader which can be deeply rewarding:
Fantastic news that we have been named as the top school in the UK and fourth in the world for our 2022 IB results. Congratulations to our Class of 2022 and, of course, to their wonderful teachers.
Thank you to everyone in the Godolphin school community who has donated food for the local Foodbank. They've never been busier and have taken over the halls at Olympia.
Brilliant news that
@GandLBridge
has been shortlisted for the
@tes
Independent-state school partnership category
#TesAwards
. Congratulations to everyone involved especially our primary school partners!
For too long, ovarian cancer has remained unrecognised, underfunded and misdiagnosed. At Ovarian Cancer Action, we want to put it in the spotlight. We want to ensure it gets the attention and research funding it deserves. Learn more about our new campaign:
Delighted to see our Head Girl, Isabella, discussing the life-changing impact of her bursary in the Scholarships and Bursaries edition of
@School_HouseM
.
Interested in a fully funded place at Godolphin in September 2023? Click below for more information
Year 8 students Alice, Kyra, Harper, Olivia and Alex have collected an amazing 70(!) tech items for children and young people in our area who desperately need IT and computer equipment but they need your help! 💻♻️
Find out how you can get involved 👇
GOOD LUCK 👍👍👍 to all of the girls sitting the 11+ London Consortium Exam tomorrow. Our girls will be here to help look after the ones sitting
@GandLSchool
🤞🤞🤞
We kickstarted our 115th birthday celebrations with a thanksgiving service in the Bishop Centre, with the whole school treated to a beautiful piece written especially to commemorate the day by our composer in residence,
@_kerensabriggs
.
#GodolphinandLatymer115
🎂