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Young Voices 2023

24th January 2023

PGHS thoroughly enjoyed taking part in the Young Voices at the O2 on Friday 20th January 2023. Over 80 of our pupils and staff joined in, singing alongside thousands of other school children aged 6-13 years old from across the country. Young Voices provides an unrivalled musical opportunity for primary school children to perform all…

A very warm welcome to our new Head

4th January 2023

 Palmers Green High School is delighted to welcome a new Head, Ms Sarah Proudlove, who joins us from Mill Hill International (MHI). Ms Proudlove moved to North London in April 2015 for the role of Deputy Head at MHI, assisting the Head in the creation of the school which opened in September that year. Prior…

Number One… We Did It Again!

9th December 2022

We are delighted to announce that once again PGHS has hit the top spot in the Sunday Times’ Parent Power League Table for Independent Schools with no sixth form. The Sunday Times’ Schools Guide 2023 identifies the highest-achieving schools in the UK ranked by their most recent moderated examination results. Congratulations again to the ‘Class…

Young Geographer of the Year 2022 Achievement

29th November 2022

Congratulations to Lara in Year 8 who was selected as a highly commended entry in the Key Stage 3 category of the Young Geographer of the Year 2022 competition. Young Geographer of the Year is a national competition run by the Royal Geographical Society to encourage pupils to engage with geographical issues. This year’s competition…

Senior School Prize Giving 2022

23rd November 2022

We were delighted to welcome back our 2022 Leavers and to celebrate the success of all our senior pupils at our recent Senior Prize Giving, held on Thursday 17th November, at St John’s Church in Palmers Green. Miss Onyenahoa, a former PGHS pupil, was our guest speaker and it was wonderful that she could join…

Alumni visit from Raphaella Mazaheri-Asadi – singer, songwriter and producer

16th November 2022

We are always delighted to welcome our Alumni back to School and it is wonderful to hear about their successful careers after leaving PGHS. This week, on Tuesday 15th November 2022, we had an exciting Guest Artist visit from Raphaella Mazaheri-Asadi. Raphaella is a very successful singer, songwriter and producer, and was a former pupil…

Karen McCarthy Woolf Poetry Workshop

19th October 2022

On Tuesday 18th October 2022, we were delighted to welcome the acclaimed poet Karen McCarthy Woolf to our School to work with a group of Year 10 and Year 11 pupils. McCarthy Woolf was born in London to English and Jamaican parents and her award winning poetry has featured in numerous publications as well as…

Congratulations Year 11, GCSE Class of 2022

25th August 2022

Congratulations to our very hard-working GCSE Class of 2022 for the superb results they received today. The School’s overall percentage of GCSEs A*/9/8 grades was a magnificent 65% and A*/9 to A/7 a fantastic 85%. In common with all pupils across the country, they have faced uncertainty and change over the last two years. Year…

PGHS working in partnership with St Monica’s Catholic Primary School

24th March 2022

On Friday, 24th of February 2022, the MFL Department at PGHS went to visit St Monica’s School, one of our local partnership primary schools, for an afternoon of language discovery, fun and creativity. Mrs Larotonda, Mrs Parry-Garnaud and nine Y11 pupils spent time with Year 5, promoting languages as a whole and Spanish in particular….

World Book Day

4th March 2022

Pupils and staff had a wonderful day celebrating World Book Day. It started with an excellent visit from acclaimed local author, Caroline Green which we really enjoyed. The girls in the Lower School dressed up as a favourite book character & the staff surprised them by dressing up, as a group, as Wally from ‘Where’s…