Library News
Published 09/10/25
Here is a round up of the exciting events that have taken place in the school library this term.
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Read MoreFrom Classroom to Career: Exploring Interior Design with an Industry Expert
Published 08/10/25As part of our Design and Technology module, Year 9 students had the exciting opportunity to hear from a professional interior designer who visited the school to share insights into her creative career. From concept boards to client briefs, she walked students through the dynamic world of interior design, highlighting the skills, challenges, and rewards of working in the industry. Her talk sparked curiosity and enthusiasm, offering a real-world perspective that beautifully complemented our classroom learning. A huge thank you to her for inspiring the next generation of designers!
Read MoreChanges to the 11+ Assessments
Published 07/10/25From September 2026, our 11+ assessment will be provided by Quest Assessments.
Read MoreVacancy: Personal Assistant to the Headteacher - closing date 12th October 2025
Published 01/10/25Plymouth High School for Girls is seeking a dedicated Personal Assistant to the Headteacher to play a key role working at the heart of a dynamic educational environment, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and a high-level of administrative support.
Read MorePHSG Student and Class of the week
Published 30/09/25Student of the week: Ruby D, 11L. ''Ruby has been really helpful in the library. She has gone above and beyond without being asked. She has stepped in when she could see it was busy in the library- helping to shelve books and helping year 7s to write book reviews. Amazing work, thank you Ruby! (Note- Ruby isn't a current student librarian!)'' Nominated by Mrs Heard. Awarded 10 House Points.
Class of the week: 9B/Sc with Mr Waite. ''For completing a Biology required practical on the “effects of Osmosis on potato cells” in an accurate, controlled, and safe manner. A great effort from all students.''
Read MoreInspiring Young Minds: Children's Book Awards Comes to Plymouth High School
Published 30/09/25Today, Plymouth High School was honoured to welcome Libby Allman, representative of the prestigious Children’s Book Award 2025, as she spoke to 7L about the power of reading and the importance of young voices in literature. English teacher, Miss Readey, has selected 7L to be this year's judges and they are already excited to start reading and voting.
Read MoreKicking Off Success: Summer Joins County Squad
Published 30/09/25This summer, Summer R (7T) was nominated by her primary school teacher and grassroots coach to attend a talent ID session for the Cornwall Under-12 Girls Football Squad. After three intensive trials across August and September, we’re thrilled to share that Summer has been selected to represent her county — a fantastic achievement!
Read MoreVacancy: Parent Governors - Closing date 13th October 2025
Published 29/09/25We have vacancies for two parent governors. So, if you are keen to work with our school leaders to make positive changes for the students at PHSG and ensure they are receiving the best of what the Trust and Schools have to offer, then please get in touch using the link below.
Read MoreCelebrating Favour’s Selection for Team Bath U17 NPL!
Published 22/09/25We have some exciting news to share! Favour, 11K, has successfully trialled for the Bath U17 National Performance League (NPL) squad and has been offered a place!
Read MorePHSG Student and Class of the week
Published 22/09/25Student of the week: Annabelle O, Year 7, ''For taking the lead in supporting other colleagues in the group during our IT lesson on the 15th of September. Well done, Annabel! I am really proud of you.'' Nominated by Ms Tica. Awarded 10 Mouse Points.
Class of the week: 13A Core Maths with Miss Roughton. ''For their super positive start to year 13 and the hardest topic that we cover in Core Maths - approaching their lessons with enthusiasm and resilience.''
Read MorePHSG Student and class of the week
Published 16/09/25Student of the week: Nancy, 7T. ''Brilliant transition work - huge effort, including an excellent PowerPoint.'' Nominated by Mrs Carter.
Class of the week: Suzy, Willow and Sofia, 8L. ''For spotting when a new Y7 was in distress, comforting her and finding support for her quickly. Their empathy and understanding was outstanding and I am hugely appreciative.'' Nominated by Miss Joynes.
Read MoreCelebrating Immy's achievement
Published 16/09/25Immy was awarded the Will Warren Award, which recognises a young person who goes above and beyond in supporting their club and community.