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17/10/25

Year 7 Team building DAY 2! We are having the best time the girls’ are demonstrating our CORE values perfectly 😊 pic.twitter.com/Q5NJR3hpXl

16/10/25

Raft building, obstacles courses and more! pic.twitter.com/Ag2mFzaRqQ

16/10/25

Year 7 Green and Blue faculties having great fun on their team building day so far! pic.twitter.com/99kheRVzAN

16/10/25

A Letter From A Criminal Lawyer: Dr Edwards visited the Law Courts in Croydon with fifteen aspiring students. During proceedings a hand-written letter was passed to us by a young lawyer, which warmed our hearts. pic.twitter.com/oloMOSbnKo

16/10/25

Law Courts & Magistrates: 15 talented Health & Social Studies accompanied Dr Edwards to Croydon Magistrates Court. We were met by four magistrates, who were magnificent guides. We saw the law in action!#AllCanWeWill pic.twitter.com/6LuydtN3ZJ

13/10/25

A reminder that Sixth Form Open Evening is on Thursday, November 6th. Internal students from 1630-1900.https://t.co/85YShwnNw7 External students from 1730-1900.https://t.co/SaLLY6XEMr#Open Evening Form pic.twitter.com/AKJugVC8gL

10/10/25

You wouldn't think they had just walked 13km, racing to be the next team home on day 2 of Silver! pic.twitter.com/FyLPP1ejYq

09/10/25

Yesterday we welcomed Joyce & Sandra to the academy, 70years since they met at Cator Park School for Girls and became best friends! It was very special to hear their memories of school and our girls’ loved hearing about their enduring friendship. pic.twitter.com/JcxLiZU4Gx

08/10/25

CRASH TEST DUMMIES at the F1 building. Students were challenged to design crumple zones for an F1 car using only paper and card. Designs were put through a crash test and teams gave design presentations. Challenging and nerve wracking. pic.twitter.com/gO2PRu6Jog

08/10/25

Our fabulous Most Able lead, Mr Griffith, pulled some strings at Formula One and got a group of 40 students a tour of F1. Surrounded by 300 million pounds worth of F1 cars....What a day! pic.twitter.com/2RdHrvu0yG

08/10/25

Wera won a commendation for her debating skills at Alleyn's Model United Nations meeting. Her research and debating skills were second-to-none. We are sure that she will be speaking at the UN building in New York in a few years.#AllCanWeWill pic.twitter.com/7KqLM3TPS4

08/10/25

Our outstanding gang of delegates at the Model United Nations debate at Alleyn's School, Dulwich. They were world class and we are truly proud of every single one of them!!! Well Done.#ModelUnitedNations pic.twitter.com/dD1hyNclQc

08/10/25

Year 11 turned Geography into Funography. Our GCSE students were studying Whitstable's sea defences. Everyone (almost) avoided getting wet feet.#GCSEGeography pic.twitter.com/hNDrUhZOGW

01/10/25

An amazing talk for sixth formers in the library about apprenticeships. - Super practical. Super interesting. It will have changed at least one person's life forever.#careers pic.twitter.com/NH7gv5f2V0

20/09/25

Our students have made it to the top of Mount Vesuvius early this morning! No eruptions this morning thankfully, just views! 🌋☀️ pic.twitter.com/nD839XgYWk

19/09/25

Our biggest & best Open Evening ever last night with a record number of excited visitors coming to see our very special community. Best of all of course were our incredible students, radiating passion, enthusiasm, & kindness. We continue next week with our sell out open mornings! pic.twitter.com/LbLJwXZqNm

19/09/25

The bay of Naples trip has arrived 🇮🇹 And just look at the view 🌊 pic.twitter.com/n1md3l8B9b

04/09/25

The rain and wind didn’t dampen our spirits yesterday as 180 brilliant girls joined the HGABR community. We were so impressed with their enthusiasm & optimism and we are excited for the 7 year journey! pic.twitter.com/DK2PiiG0uh

27/08/25

🎒 📅Back to school! This week’s guide shares 10 top tips to support children with the transition back into school life 🧠💬 Download your FREE copy here > > https://t.co/yGtGA9CUUv pic.twitter.com/4CplKvt78F

26/08/25

Late enrolment takes place this Thursday, 28th August at our school site from 1000-1300. Don't forget your GCSE results and be there as soon as you can! We have spaces on some courses, but don't be late!#lateenrolment pic.twitter.com/MApv2dK6E8

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Posted on September 26th 2022

'Must Reads' - This Month's Selections

A selection of suggested reading for each month of the school year to tie in with events happening that month.


Previously...

Refugee Week

HGABR Must read  The Boy at the Back of the Class   Jun 22   Refugee week


Windrush Day

HGABR Must read  Windrush   Jun 22


PRIDE

HGABR Must read  New Books   LGBTQIA plus


Jack Petchey Awards

HGABR Must read  new Books   JP Award FM

HGABR Must read  new Books   JP Award    R


National Empathy Day

HGABR Must Read   Empathy Day 2022


Summer Bingo

HGABR Must read  Free books   Summer Bingo   16 Jul 2021

 


Children's Mental Health Week

HGABR Must Read   Mental Health  Feb 22


January 2022 - The following students are going to feature in our very own published anthology!

Anthology


In recognition of Holocaust Memorial Day

Holocaust books 2022


December 2021 - festive fun!

Austen


November 2021 - Remembrance Day and getting excited for the 'Readathon', supporting the charity Read for Good!

HGABR Must read Private Peaceful 10 Nov. 21

Donations can be made through the HGABR sponsorship page: Click this link

HGABR Readathon  Read for Good!


October 2021 - Black History Month

HGABR Must read Black History 13 Oct. 2021