PHSG Student and Class of the week
Published 02/02/25
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Read MoreAnnual Harry Potter Themed Book Quiz: A Magical Success!
Published 31/01/25This week, the Library hosted our ever-popular annual Harry Potter-themed book quiz, a highly anticipated event that brings together Harry Potter buffs from across the school for an afternoon of friendly competition and magical fun.
Read MorePHSG Students and Class of the week
Published 29/01/25Student of the week: Daisy B, 10K. ''For her brave contributions during the Y10 PSHE Day'' Nominated by Miss Cook. Awarded 10 House Points.
Class of the week: 8B English. ''Superb engagement with 'The Yellow Wallpaper', with deep connections being made between the novel's context and content. Great engagement with reading aloud and behaved brilliantly all week. Several students within the class have markedly improved their behaviour since last week and there have been several contributions to class discussions from previously quiet students.'' Nominated by Miss Grant
Read MoreScaling up Climate Education in Schools: Engaging Students in Local Action for a Global Challenge
Published 28/01/25On January 20th, a group of Key Stage 4 students participated in the workshop, marking an exciting step forward in scaling up climate education in schools. The workshop was not only educational but also interactive, allowing students to connect the theory of climate change with real-world action. They were able to learn about climate change’s effects locally, particularly its impact on the marine environment, and directly contribute to solutions that could help address these issues.
Read MoreYear 7 Cross Country Finals
Published 28/01/25On Saturday 18th January, six Plymouth High students braved cold and muddy conditions at Exeter Arena for the Devon Schools Cross Country Finals.
Read MoreHolocaust Memorial Day 2025
Published 27/01/25Holocaust remembrance is important to us at PHSG, therefore we are supporting the Holocaust Memorial Day today, to remember the six million Jewish men, women and children who were murdered during the Holocaust. Our Library Team have created a reading list for students who are interested in recommendations on the theme of the holocaust.
Read MoreFrom Student to Entrepreneur: Katie's Smart Tech Start-Up Wins Investment at University of Bath’s Dragons’ Den 2
Published 21/01/25The University of Bath Entrepreneurship Programme, led by Enterprise Bath, gives students the opportunity to pitch to ‘Dragons’ for the chance to win direct investment into their start-ups. Dragons’ Den 2 took place last year and ex pupil Katie, won an investment for her business!
Read MoreFrozen Art Competition – And the Winners Are…
Published 21/01/25A huge congratulations to all the talented students who entered the Frozen Art competition! We were thrilled by the outstanding level of creativity and skill demonstrated by each submission. Mrs. Marcer Griffiths and Miss Roughton were incredibly impressed by the quality of the work, making it a very challenging task to select just one winner. After much deliberation, we decided to feature three fantastic designs to be showcased in the official school programme!
Read MorePHSG Student and Class of the week
Published 20/01/25Student of the week: Nieve & Megan, 8K. ''Being really helpful and acting as runners for me during registration and p1 to solve some issues.'' Nominated by Miss Barnett. Awarded 10 House Points.
Class of the week: Junior House Captains: Katie, Amelie, Maya & Darcy. ''For being the most fabulous student interview panel when only being year 9 JHC. (Usually the interview panel is year 10 Student Leaders.) They were polite, confident and engaging.'' Nominated by Miss Barker.
Read MoreCelebrate Chinese New Year with a Special Menu from Chartwells!
Published 17/01/25On 30th January, our school canteen, Chartwells, will be celebrating the Chinese (Lunar) New Year with a vibrant pop-up menu featuring delicious Chinese cuisine. This themed menu is a fantastic opportunity for students to experience and enjoy a variety of traditional dishes, all while learning about this important cultural celebration.
Read MorePHSG Year 11 Students Gain Valuable Interview Experience in Mock Session
Published 17/01/25On Tuesday 14th January 2025, our Year 11 students had the valuable opportunity to practice their job interview skills during a series of mock interviews. The event was designed to give students a taste of real-world interview scenarios and to help them develop the confidence and techniques needed to succeed in future career opportunities.
Read MoreYear 12 A Level Law Students Get Insight into Legal Careers with Barrister Visit
Published 16/01/25Year 12 A Level Law students were treated to an engaging and informative visit from Nigel Hall, a respected local barrister from KBG Chambers. During the session, Nigel shared invaluable advice on a variety of legal careers, outlining different pathways into law and offering a glimpse into the exciting world of legal practice.