Date posted: 17/09/18
We have been ranked as the top school in West Sussex and the top girls’ school in Sussex as a whole after a set of impressive GCSE results. Of the 300 independent schools which published their GCSE results, we have been placed 63rd in the Daily Telegraph rankings. Eight of our girls achieved 100
Date posted: 06/09/18
Like many families you might think that an independent school is out of reach for your four year old. But it could actually cost as little as £37 a week. Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent. We know that many families
Date posted: 23/08/18
We are celebrating a stunning set of GCSE results with over half (51%) of all entries graded 9/8 or A* and a massive 75% of all entries graded 9-7 (old grades A*/A), an 11% increase on last year. 62% of the cohort gained at least seven or more grades 9-7 (old grades A*/A). Amid
Date posted: 16/08/18
A Level Results Day – we are so immensely proud of what the girls have achieved. The girls are celebrating this morning after another excellent set of A Level results. Maintaining an unbroken 100% pass rate, an impressive 57% of all grades were A*/A and well over half the girls gained A*-B grades in three
Date posted: 09/08/18
Drones designed by our young scientists saw off stiff competition from all over the world to be judged overall runners-up in an international competition organised by the British International Education Association and STEM Sussex, which supports and encourages young people to enjoy science, technology, engineering and maths. The challenge for students was to create an
Date posted: 01/08/18
Have you got some spare time this summer? Why not do some reading from the suggestions below? Perfect for the summer holidays between Year 6 and 7! ROSE RIVERS BY JACQUELINE WILSON HISTORICAL FICTION Rose lives in a beautiful house with her artist father, her difficult, fragile mother and her many siblings. She
Date posted: 01/08/18
Two of our pupils are celebrating their triumph in the South of England Agricultural Society (SEAS) schools competition. Sophie F (left), and Rosina M, both 11, won first prize in the KS3 Hanging Mobile category. Over 65,000 visitors attended the South of England Agricultural Society summer show in Ardingly, where they enjoyed a showcase of British agriculture, horticulture, educational
Date posted: 23/07/18
At the end of June fourteen Burgess Hill girls spent five days in the sunny South of France on a French immersion trip. The girls, from Years 9 to Lower Sixth, and the two accompanying members of staff travelled to the vibrant city of Montpellier. They discovered a dynamic university city which seamlessly mixes
Date posted: 20/07/18
Olympic golden girl, Lizzy Yarnold visited us for our Junior School Sports Day. She tells us ‘failing is good’ and gave us an empowering and motivational speech about the challenges she faced in her bid to be an Olympian, which reduced several girls and staff to tears. Her own motto? ‘Succeed and celebrate; fail
Date posted: 12/07/18
Another incredible year came to an end with our annual Founders’ Day. A day where students, parents and staff celebrated all the hardwork and talent that the girls showcase on a day-to-day basis. Awards and achievements were congratulated and guest speaker Beth French filled us with motivation for the future. Mrs Laybourn and Mrs Cavanagh