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Year 10 LanguageNut Success
Senior pupils at PGHS took part in the Languagenut ‘UK Languagenut Secondary Competition’ over the course of the last two weeks. We are extremely proud of everyone who took part and delighted that three of our Year 10 pupils managed to place themselves within the top 50th position on the Leaderboard. It takes a lot…
Bienvenue Mademoiselle Carlin!
In October, we welcomed our French language assistant, Mademoiselle Carlin to the school, and she has written about her experience so far below. Bienvenue Mlle Carlin! Bonjour! I’m Mademoiselle Carlin and I have been working as a French language assistant since October at PGHS. I come from Valenciennes, a small city in the North of…
Stephen Spender Prize competition
During the Summer Term 2024 some of our Year 10 pupils who study French entered the Stephen Spender Prize competition run by Stephen Spender Trust. This is a leading annual prize for poetry in translation. The results have landed and this year we are delighted to announce that Lola (now Year 11) received a commendation…
Children in Need 2024
During the First World War PGHS girls helped to raise funds for children in Europe, and made weekly contributions to support a bed in a hospital for soldiers. The School’s long tradition of raising money for charity continues today. We held a non-uniform day at PGHS on Friday 15 November, and pupils and staff were…
NCLS STEM Conference 2024
On the evening of 14 November 2024, some of our talented Scientists in Year 10 and 11 visited North London Collegiate School to take part in the NLCS STEM Conference 2024. Pupils met with other like-minded individuals from a variety of schools to discover the incredible possibilities within science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine. Pupils…
Congratulations Year 11, GCSE Class of 2024
We send our heartfelt congratulations to our GCSE Class of 2024 as they receive their excellent public examination results. The School’s overall percentage of GCSEs at grades 9-8 was a super 44% and 9-7 a fantastic 72%. “I am immensely proud of all our girls for their outstanding GCSE results. Their commitment to their academic…
St Monica’s Catholic Primary School visit to PGHS
On Tuesday 4th June, it was a pleasure to once again welcome Year 5 pupils and their teachers from the local St Monica’s Catholic Primary School to PGHS, as part of our ongoing Local Schools Partnership Programme. Whilst they were here, our Year 10 pupils became French teachers for the day! They taught 25 St…
Happy 119th Birthday PGHS!
Friday 3rd May was a day full of celebrations as we marked the history of Palmers Green High School on its 119th Birthday. As part of our PGHS birthday celebrations, as a special treat all the pupils at our Nursery and School enjoyed some delicious pink cupcakes during break-time. In the afternoon our annual Founder’s…
Young Voices 2024 Concert
Congratulations to all the girls who took part at the Young Voices 2024 Concert at The 02, London, on Wednesday 17th January. Over 50 of our pupils and staff enjoyed this amazing opportunity to take part in the largest children’s choir concert throughout the world. It was really inspiring to perform with many professional singers,…
Christmas Carol Concert
Our annual Christmas Carol Concert was held on Friday 15 December at the local St John the Evangelist Church. A special thank you to The Reverend Julie Coleman for leading the wonderful whole school service and celebrating with us. The service was full of magical moments as our pupils read poems, sang and played their…
