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On Monday, our Lower Sixth students had the opportunity to have a virtual lunchtime meeting with the Director of International...

Members of the Godolphin and Latymer Law Society were treated to a virtual tour of the UK Supreme Court and were given unique...

The Biology department is delighted to round up this academic year with the launch of another exciting student-led podcast collection...

Over the course of the week, Godolphin debaters pitted their wits against the Sierra Canyon School, Los Angeles and Old Palace...

This week Years 8, 10, the Lower Sixth and staff took part in remote sessions on Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE...

In celebration of the school’s birthday our youngest dolphins have relished the opportunity to connect once again with our most...

Like the rest of the world, our rowing programme was brought to a standstill by Covid-19. Keen to make up for lost time, rowing...

Sixth Form student Maria has had her Spanish and French creative writing pieces that she produced between Year 9 – Upper Sixth...

We were delighted to learn that Year 8 students Kyra, Olivia, Alex, Alice and Harper received the Hammersmith and Fulham Youth...

Congratulations to Upper Sixth student Issey Dodd, who has been offered a Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship for the Arts at Durham...

Congratulations to Lower Sixth IB student Jess who achieved a commended award in the 2021 eMagazine Close Reading Award for a...

Congratulations to Year 11 student Isa who received a Highly Commended award in the Young Walter Scott Competition for Historical...

With 8,476 students and over 600 schools taking part, we were delighted to see our 39 Upper Sixth representatives perform so ...

Many congratulations to Lower Sixth student Dilia Thovez whose essay in the UK Supreme Court Student Writing Competition received...

We were delighted with the news that Year 10 student Asia and Upper Sixth student Susanna were awarded first-placed finishes ...

We have been working hard to raise awareness about our means-tested bursary programme and widen access to our outstanding education...

Many congratulations to our girls who have received acceptances from a wide range of top-ranked institutions across the United...

The end of last term saw the conclusion of an eight-week programme for Sixth Form Philosophy students delivered remotely by Professor...

Before Easter the Social Impact Committee ran a form time with Year 7 to talk about Snow Lands, one of the charities that we ...

As part of the worldwide commemorations for HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, Raphaela Svirinskaya was featured on prime time Russian...

Congratulations to Lower Sixth student Adrian McLean for making it to the national grand final of the UK-wide ARTiculation Prize...

Godolphin students Chiara, Sama and Antara competed on Tuesday in the London final of the English Speaking Union Public Speaking...

Congratulations to Year 8 students Kyra, Olivia, Alex, Alice and Harper who have collected over 100 pieces of essential IT and...

Sixth Form students Libby, Hebe and Rojin continue to inspire the school community to think differently about science by collaborating...

Sustainability was the theme of this year’s STEM Week, with students learning about the role STEM plays in tackling complex challenges...

Last Thursday, debaters in Years 10 to the Lower Sixth took part in an online fixture against Francis Holland School, debating...

Our return to school last week coincided with our annual celebration of books and reading in the form of Literature Week. There...

The Higher Education Undiscovered Subjects 2021 programme is proving to be a great success in its new remote format and is being...

It has been a bumper couple of weeks for Godolphin debaters as they tackled the prestigious Cambridge Schools’ Debating Competition...

On Wednesday over 80 students and staff attended the virtual launch of Venture Studio, our exciting new platform to help students...

Just before half-term, members of the Sixth Form Social Impact Committee led a discussion on the purpose of charities with Year...

This year we launched the STEM Lecture Society as a way to highlight the amazing work of Lower Sixth students in their co-curricular...

LGBT History Month To celebrate LGBT+ History month, the student-led Gay-Straight Alliance have run a series of online talks ...

With the support of our school community, Year 8 students Alice, Kyra, Harper, Olivia and Alex have been working with West London...

On Tuesday evening we were absolutely delighted that a record number of Godolphin parents joined us for Dr Bettina Hohnen and...

Saturday saw the first of our 2021 Bridge sessions with over 70 students from 36 different primary schools joining us remotely...

to mark Children's Mental Health Week 2021 we are promoting positive mental health for our students in a number of exciting ways...

We were delighted to have the company of two top sportswomen, England netball international and doctor Layla Guscoth, and Saracens...

On Monday evening, Old Dolphins Caroline, Edie, Ella, Mia and Talya spoke to our prospective applicants about studying in the...

On Wednesday we remembered the millions of lives lost to genocide for Holocaust Memorial Day.

Godolphin debaters in Year 7, 8, 10 and the Lower Sixth were all in debating action this week, pitting their wits against local...

Congratulations to Lower Sixth A Level Art History student Adrian, whose presentation on a Mondrian work in the heats of ARTiculation...

Year 8 students, Alice, Kyra, Harper, and Alex, are collecting donations of unwanted tech for children and young people in our...

Thank you to Old Dolphins Rose, Katie, Sophia and Lara for giving Sixth Form students an insight into undertaking a degree at...

Over the Christmas break, our A Level Music students appeared in two virtual concerts with the Gabrieli Consort and Players and...

Many congratulations to our Upper Sixth who made successful early applications to US colleges for September 2021 entry.

Lower Sixth biologists had the opportunity to hear from some of the country's leading scientific minds at the Biology in Action...

All last week, students, staff and the rest of the Godolphin community have been donating toys and gifts for children who might...

On Tuesday morning, Year 9 classicists learnt where many of our Christmas traditions derived from when they celebrated the ancient...

Congratulations to Siena, Year 8, winner of the Virtual Cross Country in her category at the London Youth Games for Richmond...

Thank you to Old Dolphins Lamia, Sophia, Elle, Tarin and Alexandra for speaking to Upper Sixth students on Tuesday lunchtime ...

On Wednesday Lower Sixth Spanish students had the opportunity to watch in school a live-streamed performance of La Casa de Bernarda...

On Thursday we hosted the official launch event for the 2021 Bridge programme online where our new cohort of students and parents...

On Thursday, sixteen keen debaters in Years 10, 11 and the Lower Sixth pitted their wits against opponents from Harrow in four...

On Thursday we celebrated World Philosophy Day with a packed schedule of talks from leading philosophers and theologians on a...

Thank you to the Young Shakespeare Company who visited the school this week for a series of thought-provoking and entertaining...

Last week, the school participated in the national Youth Climate Summit, run to coincide with the UN Climate Change Conference...

The annual Upper Sixth Celebration Evening took place on Tuesday afternoon, marking the year group’s tremendous success in completing...

On Wednesday evening we hosted an online debating competition for Sixth Form students from eight different schools - including...

Working behind the scenes since 2018, a small group of students aimed to bring our interactive Biology corridor to life through...

Godolphin musicians from Year 11 to the Upper Sixth took part in our first live event of the year - the Senior House Music Festival...

Year 8 geographers spent the day at Burnham Beeches to study the workings of a deciduous woodland ecosystem.

On Wednesday, our Sixth Form students had the opportunity to have a virtual lunchtime meeting with the Associate Dean of Admissions...

We are delighted to share the news that Nicole in the Lower Sixth has been chosen as the winner of the Endeavour challenge competition...

We were delighted to hear that all three of our Upper Sixth students who applied for Choral and Organ Scholarships at Oxford ...

On Wednesday evening, we hosted a virtual talk with the Admissions Director at the University of Chicago, who provided students...

Congratulations to Isha in the Lower Sixth who was awarded the Arkwright Engineering Scholarship for designing and creating a...

On Monday our new Student Council representatives met for the first time and pondered what a leader looks like during a talk ...

This week we welcomed 'Snowland Journeys', a charity co-founded by Old Dolphin Zara Balfour (Class of 1994). Over the next year...

As part of our Futures programme, Year 7 students tackled the concept of 'Design Thinking' in the first of a series of workshops...

Congratulations to Kenisa in Year 11 who has raised an incredible £7,236 for Wings of Hope - a charity which supports the education...

This week saw the return of the Extended Project Qualification presentations, with a wide range topics ranging from technology...

Congratulations to our current Year 11 biologists who were awarded gold, silver and bronze certificates for last year's Biology...

Unable to travel to the Lake District, our Upper Sixth A Level and IB geographers have found plenty to investigate in our neighbourhood...

As part of our campaign to raise awareness of the school and our means-tested bursaries, eagle-eyed members of our school community...

We were delighted to welcome Old Dolphin Crystal Eisinger (Class of 2008), Head of Brand Strategy and Editorial at Google, to...

Congratulations to three of our Upper Sixth students who have been awarded for their entries in prestigious essay competitions...

With the usual extra-curricular and creative activities being scaled back during lockdown, many of our students found new ventures...

Congratulations to our Year 11 students on their well-deserved results

Congratulations to our A Level students on their achievements during these extraordinary times.

On Monday, Lower School students took part in our inaugural House activities afternoon.

We are extremely proud of Nina, Year 8, who has so far raised an incredible £8,000 for ActionAid after hearing about the work...

Many congratulations to our International Baccalaureate students on their superb results.

Congratulations to Sophie Price and Maddie Chin, Chloe Ling, and Stella Ouakil - award winners for their Social Impact Projects...

We’re very proud of our Head Girl, Jessie Pitsillides, and her fellow Sixth Formers who have been providing a free online mentoring...

Last Monday Godolphin hosted an online debating tournament, featuring twenty teams from ten schools, including three from the...

We were delighted to have Hazel Selby, Senior Engineer at Max Fordham, and her colleagues Sara and Suzanne speaking remotely ...

Congratulations to Chloe, Lauren and Josie for their entries in the Music department's Composition Competition, where Godolphin...

As this week is School Diversity Week, and June is Pride Month, it seems a great time to celebrate our Gay-Straight Alliance, ...

Congratulations to Natalia in the Lower Sixth who received a commended award for her essay on how organoids are being used to...

2020 has brought its challenges, but Godolphin's Literature Week has risen to the occasion with a series of remote workshops, ...

Our Upper Sixth cohort of Computer Science students - Godolphin's first to ever sit Computer Science at GCSE and A Level - 'graduated...

Last Thursday Godolphin students took on students from Tiffin School in an online debate on paying slavery reparations inspired...

Although the Duke of Edinburgh expeditions have been postponed for now, we were delighted to see our DofE Award participants ...

Over the past five weeks, the Upper sixth have been embarking on a pre-university enrichment programme, engaging with a series...

A letter from Dr Frances Ramsey

Inspired by the success of our remote recital series, Wednesday's Junior House Music Festival featured over seventy solo and ...

Last week the Higher Education and Careers Department were delighted to be able to invite the Lower Sixth aspiring medics, dentists...

Thank you to everyone in the Godolphin community who has provided essential items to the Hammersmith and Fulham Foodbank and ...

During half-term, more than 40 of Godolphin's budding entrepreneurs took part in an online HomeHack course run by 7 Billion Ideas...

Congratulations to our Year 10 and Year 11 physicists who picked up bronze, silver and gold awards in the Intermediate and Junior...

Undeterred by lockdown, debating at Godolphin continues to thrive with remote House competitions and lively debates against the...

Congratulations to Carla in Year 7 and Zoe in the Lower Sixth for their winning entries to Oxford University's French Flash Fiction...

As a prelude to their pre-university enrichment programme, Upper Sixth IB students were invited to select an object to exhibit...

Last Wednesday our Higher Education and Careers team organised a vibrant lunchtime session with Old Dolphin Emily de Vegvar, ...

Although lockdown threatened to curtail our usual extensive programme of sport at Godolphin, girls have shown over the past couple...

Many of you watching the BBC News Report, Corona Kindness, last Friday evening will have spotted Izzy in Year 11 talking about...

Lockdown has not left Godolphin’s large and passionate cohort of debaters silent. On Monday we staged our first online debate...

Any fears that the girls would be less keen to get involved in House activities in our new ‘virtual’ world have proved completely...

Congratulations to our 1st XI Hockey Squad who have completed 3000km in just 30 days to raise money for NHS charities

Over the last week, Year 11 Biology students have been participating in 'Citizen Science' projects as a real-world extension ...

Last Friday, Lower Sixth students listened to a packed schedule of guest speakers designed to prepare them for Higher Education...

Many congratulations to Rosa in the Upper Sixth, who has been awarded a Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship at Bristol University...

An update on our response to the recent Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak and information to get in touch.

There were more delicious dishes from around the world on show in this week's Year 7 Masterchef competition. Read the 'bite'-...

Our extra-curricular programme is in full virtual swing and is giving girls a welcome break from their lessons and a chance to...

Over the Easter holidays some of our budding business leaders took part in an online course learning all about entrepreneurship...

Many congratulations to our girls who have received acceptances from a wide range of top-ranked institutions across the United...

We are absolutely delighted that our Challenge Your Limits Week has inspired a fantastic community pandemic initiative called...

We are absolutely delighted to have linked up with Certitude, one of London's leading adult social care providers, to supply ...

Despite our Spring Term sporting activities being curtailed, there have still been a huge number of successes to celebrate in...

On Tuesday morning the Head Girls Team gave an assembly to Year 11 students on digital awareness - from unrealistic body standards...

Last Friday we welcomed Old Dolphins Annabel and Moune - who are currently studying in the United States - to share their university...

We were delighted to welcome Alice Aedy (Class of 2012), activist, documentary photographer, and film-maker to speak at the closing...

There were a number of events running throughout Challenge Your Limits Week that centred on individual, environmental and economic...

There were plenty of prizes for Godolphin and Latymer delegates as girls from Year 10 to the Lower Sixth City attended City of...

An inspiring Monday assembly from Jo Fairley, who ‘went to the edge of the diving board, jumped off and never regretted it!’ ...

On Wednesday evening we welcomed parents to the annual Lower School Art and Design exhibition in which 360 Year 7, 8 and 9 students...

With it being National Careers Week, it was the perfect opportunity to welcome back Richard Reed, co-founder of Innocent smoothies...

As part of our Higher Education programme, Lower Sixth students were introduced to a number of leading academics at our inaugural...

On Wednesday night we celebrated 39 years of music and friendship with the Johanneums school in Hamburg at the Joint Schools' ...

We are delighted to announce that we have just been named as the No. 1 Independent Sports School in London and 9th in the country...

Thursday morning’s post brought us the fantastic news that, as a result of our girls' achievements in their IB examinations, ...

Our Upper Sixth are celebrating good news from UK universities and US Colleges who have already made offers.

On Friday we welcomed Ian Harnett, co-founder and managing director of Europe's leading provider of macro-investment strategy...

Lower Sixth Spanish students visited the Cervantes Theatre on Wednesday evening to see Lorca's masterpiece, 'La Casa de Bernarda...

Announcement from the Chairs of Governors of the Godolphin and Latymer School and Redcliffe School.

48 girls travelled to Vermont over half-term to experience the wide, quiet slopes of Killington in beautiful winter sunshine.

This week, the PPE Forum has heard from Dr Johanna Thoma from the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method at the...

We celebrated two debating successes over the past week, with our senior teams progressing through the first round of Oxford ...

Girls from Year 11 to the Upper Sixth listened to talks from current parents and Old Dolphins from a huge variety of exciting...

Last Friday we welcomed Old Dolphin and Product Designer Helena Williams to speak at the first of our 'Futures Working Lunches...

On Wednesday, Charles Moore - former editor of the Daily Telegraph and the Spectator, and official biographer of Margaret Thatcher...

On Monday the school celebrated all physical forms and challenged unrealistic beauty standards for Body Positivity Day.

We were delighted to welcome author Paul Dowswell to the school to speak to Years 9 and 10 about his works of historical fiction...

Sixth Form Art History students debated the question of aggressive imperial acquisition, restitution and the future of the Benin...

Fresh from being named the top independent school for sport in London, we've celebrated a week of fantastic sporting success ...

On Tuesday evening, the Geography society hosted its first Geography Film Festival - six brilliant short films highlighting the...

On Wednesday, Sixth Form Art History students were treated to a fascinating lunchtime talk from Old Dolphin Alice Fraser who ...

On Tuesday, two Upper Sixth English Language students listened to lectures from academics at the forefront of language and linguistics...

Last weekend, a delegation of eleven Godolphin students participated in a Model United Nations Conference at St Paul's School...

On Thursday afternoon the Lower Sixth were visited by Old Dolphins Tara and Annabelle (Class of '19 and Class of '18 respectively...

We were delighted to welcome a cohort of 43 students from local primary schools to the first session of our Bridge programme ...

The Lower Sixth listened to a talk from Miss Tallett-Williams on how pursuing perfection can come at a cost of our own mental...

Many congratulations to Magnolia in Year 9 who, after recently winning two fencing tournaments in the US, has been selected for...

Congratulations to Art History student Carmen from the Lower Sixth who represented Godolphin at the London heats of the national...

After learning the choruses in their class music lessons during the last half term, our Year 8 students took part in a performance...

On Tuesday afternoon the whole of Year 11 took part in a mini Model United Nations Conference with girls debating the crisis ...

Last Friday sixteen Dolphins braved the cold wind to spread some festive cheer by singing a beautiful selection of carols for...

Huge congratulations to Year 7 student Luce who has been selected - from 80,000 participants - for the final of the UK Bebras...

Year 7 students have been spending their Drama, Music and PE lessons this half term exploring Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate...

On Tuesday, Lower Sixth Spanish students took part in a study day at the British Film Institute on 'Trauma and Memory: Filming...

On Tuesday Lower Sixth physicists listened to five excellent talks from the country's leading scientific minds and learnt some...

Years 10 and 11 were fortunate enough to have representatives from Morgan Stanley in school this week for a series of CV writing...

On Saturday, ten members of Godolphin's Model United Nations Society from Year 11 and the Lower Sixth visited London Oratory ...

This week the school community has celebrated the exceptional musicianship of our music scholars at Wednesday's Scholars' Concert...

Last Friday, we welcomed speakers from a variety of different fields - from architects to software engineers - for the first ...

We were delighted to welcome the Young Shakespeare Company back to the school to work with the girls in a series of creative ...

On Wednesday, Professor Robert Hazell gave a talk to Middle School and Sixth Form students on referendums, the constitution and...

In the current political climate, it was pleasing to see that the Godolphin and Latymer community has once more proven its enthusiasm...

We have had some fantastic results in sport over the last week, with successes at both regional and national level for netball...

Held over two nights in the Bishop Centre and devised entirely by the school's Drama captains - Amy, Savannah and Rosa - parents...

Lower Sixth biologists enjoyed a series of five lectures on the latest developments in scientific research when they visited ...

On Tuesday evening, we were delighted to welcome the school community to our annual Autumn Concert that showcased the sublime...

Last week we received the results for this year's UK Mathematical Olympiad for Girls and we are delighted to see such impressive...

On Monday afternoon we welcomed Old Dolphin and entrepreneur Lily Bourne to the school to launch the Year 7 ‘Tenner Challenge...

Year 11 French students visited Paris to enhance their knowledge of the language and culture, through staying with host families...

During the first week of half-term, 28 girls in Year 11 and the Lower Sixth enjoyed six glorious days of exploring the ancient...

During half-term, 56 Godolphin girls travelled to Valkenburg in the Netherlands for a week of coaching and competitions in hockey...

We've had a week of workshops, Q&As and whole school assemblies with the aim of inspiring girls to take risks, stand out from...

Thursday evening saw the Grand Final of the Senior House Music Festival that featured solo and ensemble pieces from Godolphin...

On Monday we enjoyed a wonderful clarinet recital from talented Sixth Form student Mia and pianist Lynn Arnold to raise money...

On Monday, the whole of Year 9 took part in ‘Robot Revolution’ run by Bright Futures for Cross Curricular Day.

On Wednesday, the Geography department took the Year 8s on a day trip to Burnham Beeches to study the workings of a deciduous...

Last week, girls were given an update on the imminent launch of the Bridge programme in a whole-school assembly. This programme...

To coincide with World Mental Health Day, all this week we've shone a spotlight on well-being with the aim of reminding staff...

On Thursday, Sixth Form Art and Design students spent the day on Worthing beachfront taking part in an observational workshop...

Organised by Upper Sixth students Sophia, Ailbhe and Caroline as part of their IB CAS project, we welcomed 200 guests from eleven...

On Thursday, Year 9 classicists travelled to Bath with the Classics department to visit one of the best preserved bath complexes...

48 GCSE Art and Design students looked at the future of food production - through the lens of artists, designers, chefs, scientists...

Last Friday we welcomed students from our partner school in Hamburg for our annual German Exchange.

The rain held off as we welcomed 143 alumnae and 32 year-groups from the Class of 1947 to 2012 back to the school this past Saturday...

This week we hosted three US college events, where students from our school and the wider community explored the breadth of opportunities...

A Level and IB Geography students spent last week collecting data for their AL and IB coursework when they visited the Blencathra...

Wednesday’s downpour proved a fitting backdrop as GCSE Drama students made their way to the Fortune Theatre to watch Stephen ...

On Tuesday afternoon, the 2019-20 School Council representatives met for the first time for a training day that focused on the...

This week we hosted our first US Colleges Event of the season, with Admissions Directors from Stanford University, Wellesley ...

The Sixth Form Green Team launched Project Pollution in the whole school assembly this week.

As part of our exciting programme to help the girls develop their entrepreneurial skills, in Monday’s assembly we launched the...

It was a summer to remember for Lower Sixth student Alex and Year 11 students Amelie and Emily, as they celebrated some fantastic...

We were delighted to receive confirmation over the summer that the PE department has been awarded the afPE Quality Mark with ...

It was a great pleasure to welcome our new Year 7s and Sixth Formers to the school with a week of ice-breaker sessions, bonding...

Many congratulations to our Upper Sixth students who have achieved record-breaking results this year. 

The Godolphin and Latymer Boat Club competed at the National Schools’ Regatta, the largest rowing regatta for junior rowers in...

During half term, 36 Year 8 girls boarded the Eurostar bright and early to Paris for a trip along the Seine, stayed in the picturesque...

On Monday we hosted the sixth annual Art History and Art & Design Higher Education Conference and Fair organised by Art History...

For the second year running, we hosted the UKMT Primary Maths Team Challenges for Year 5 students from twelve local primary schools...

he Bishop Centre was packed for our Summer Concert which featured performances from our larger musical ensembles and a number...

For the second year running, we hosted the UKMT Primary Maths Team Challenges for Year 5 students from twelve local primary schools...

Year 8 set off on a four day trip to sunny Salamanca in western Spain to practise their Spanish.

We were delighted to welcome Old Dolphin and one of the country's leading neuroscientists, Baroness Susan Greenfield, to the ...

One of the show’s signature tunes, ‘We’re All in This Together’, perfectly summed-up the warmth and enthusiasm emanating from...

One of the show’s signature tunes, ‘We’re All in This Together’, perfectly summed-up the warmth and enthusiasm emanating from...

Year 10 geographers spent the weekend in Margam Discovery Centre, South Wales, collecting data for their fieldwork investigations...

On Monday the whole of Year 8 visited the National Army Museum and the Royal Hospital in Chelsea to learn more about the Civil...

The Wetlands certainly lived up to their name as Year 7 biologists braved the elements to study wildlife in Barnes' urban oasis...

We were proud to have Sixth Form student Delilah representing the school at CogX 2019, an Expo which brings  together the brightest...

The combined Godolphin and Latymer Chamber Choirs enjoyed a visit to St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle on Wednesday to sing...

Alumnae from the Class of 1994 returned to Iffley Road last week for their 25th Reunion.

The Lower Sixth IB biologists had a productive learning experience at the beautiful National Trust Field Centres Centre in Flatford...

Last Saturday, the Higher Education & Careers department offered Lower Sixth students an interesting and informative morning ...

In a special event held at the House of Lords, Godolphin and Latymer was recognised in the EdTech 50 Schools Report for its use...

The school was represented with distinction across the globe by current students and Old Dolphins in a successful weekend for...

This week saw the culmination of the projects for the Social Impact Prize, where students presented their ideas to our judging...

The Geography department took 24 Sixth Form students to Iceland - the land of fire and ice - to study glaciated forms, waterfalls...

Our girls celebrated the 41st year of our German exchange, spending ten days with their partner students from the Gelehrtenschule...

21 girls in Year 10 spent the week in Granada improving their Spanish and learning a great deal about the history, culture and...

As part of our STEAM X CYL week we have welcomed an array of expert speakers to the school who have spoken on a range of subjects...

For the last three nights, audiences have been kept on the edge of their seats with the enthralling performance of 'The Crucible...

We are absolutely delighted to have been named London Independent Secondary School of the Year in The Sunday Times Parent Power...

Over 30 alumnae and Godolphin and Latymer Sixth Form students gathered at the Royal Academy of Engineering to listen to guest...

Last Saturday, 135 alumnae travelled back to Iffley Road for Old Dolphins’ Day.