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Our return to school coincided with International Women's Day in which students were able to celebrate and discuss the importance...

Congratulations to Year 8 students Caterina, Frida and Olivia who took part in the ARLT (Association for Latin Teaching) Latin...

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...

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...

Over the past couple of weeks we have seen Godolphin debaters take part in the Oxford Schools' Debating Competition; a friendly...

Sixth Form Philosophy students began a seven-week programme looking at philosophical logic and 'The Art of the Argument', delivered...

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...

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...

We were delighted to have Olympic gold medalist Sophie Bray host a 'Hockey at Home' session on Wednesday afternoon where she ...

This term we are really delighted to have been able to quickly adapt our clubs and societies to run remotely.

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.

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...

Congratulations to Lower Sixth students Dilia and Ruby, winners in the final of the London Online Sixth Form Debating Competition...

On Tuesday, the Upper Sixth delved into the topics of gender equality, feminism and sexism in a thought-provoking session from...

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...

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...

Year 9 students were given a fascinating insight into the ancient world as they heard from historian and epigrapher Dr Abigail...

This week, we've launched the Sustainability Committee (formerly the Green Team) and Social Impact Committee (formerly the Raising...

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.

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 ...

We welcomed 38 students from local state schools for the first Bridge session since March with lessons in English, Maths, and...

Now into its sixth year, we were delighted to see the return of the Sixth Form Enrichment Programme. This week, students pondered...

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 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...

On Tuesday, Upper Sixth A Level biologists visited the Amersham Field Studies Centre to gain practical experience of the ecological...

We are very proud to receive The Week's 'Great for Community' award in their Best of the Best Independent Schools Guide 2020

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...

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...

Congratulations to all of our students in the Institute for Research in Schools cosmic mining club who were awarded a ‘highly...

This week the Higher Education and Careers department have been hosting Oxbridge training sessions with our partner schools: ...

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...

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...

As part of the pre-university enrichment programme, the Upper Sixth Liberal Arts group has been researching the life and career...

Thanks to the increasing number of Sixth Form volunteers, the Bridge Programme continues to run remotely and pupils have now ...

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 ...

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...

Following the success of the HEPP sessions at the beginning of May, students had another full timetable of personal statement...

Congratulations to Charlotte, Isha, Nadia and Aurelia in Year 11 and the Lower Sixth who achieved their Silver CREST award for...

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...

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...

We have been inspired by Nancy, Lower Sixth, who has been busy making face masks for the local community and drawstring laundry...

At the beginning of March, Godolphin held their first 'Women Composers Concert' to honour International Women's Day.  Although...

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

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...

Many congratulations to Susanna Freudenheim, Lower Sixth, who is a runner-up in the prestigious Girton College (University of...

Last Saturday saw the first of our online Bridge sessions, with children learning Mathematics and English through the help of...

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...

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...

The girls have been celebrating all things STEM with House Pi challenges, a visit from the Science Museum and various clubs for...

We were fortunate to have so many inspiring and thought-provoking talks throughout Challenge Your Limits week - from Old Dolphins...

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...

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...

We are absolutely delighted to be named The Sunday Times Independent Secondary School of the Year 2020 – one of the most prestigious...

Professor Andrew Fisher from the University of Nottingham delivered a lecture and seminar to Sixth Form philosophy students on...

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.

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 ...

Hibo Wardere, campaigner against the practise of female genital mutilation, and Deana Puccio Ferraro from online and personal...

Held over three nights in the Bishop Centre, the school production of 'Little Shop of Horrors' took place this week. A talented...

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...

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 Thursday we welcomed Sian Gates, Assistant Operations Manager at Hammersmith and Fulham Foodbank to the school to speak to...

On Thursday the school was given an update into Project Pollution - an initiative launched by the Green Team to promote the use...

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...

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...

Over the past fortnight, Sixth Form art historians have heard from university lecturers and curators and explored the themes ...

35 IB and A Level Economics students attended an Economics Conference where they forecasted future economic performance of the...

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 ...

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...

Last week we welcomed 44 families and head teachers from local primary schools to the launch of our Bridge outreach programme...

Led by Mr Bell, Godolphin's Head of Debating, we were delighted to play host to a free debating workshop for students at local...

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...

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...

It was time for a moment of quiet reflection as we listened to a beautiful and moving rendition of 'The Last Post' and remembered...

Girls were treated to a talk from Head of Economics, Mr Shah, on the cost of future life as part of the latest in our series ...

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...

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...

On Tuesday we were delighted to welcome international cellist Cecilia Radic to give a masterclass.

It has been a busy week for Sixth Formers as half-term approaches, with the last of the Sixth Form enrichment talks, a Sixth ...

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...

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...

In response to the growing appetite amongst our students for computing and coding, we are delighted to welcome Beth Lane to the...

For the second year running Leighton House hosted an Islamic Art Study Day for A Level Art History students from local west London...

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...

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 saw the launch of the autumn Sixth Form lecture series where teachers present fascinating talks on a number of different...

We were delighted to welcome Olivia Dandeker of Action Aid - a charity designed to protect the most vulnerable women and girls...

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.

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. 

Many congratulations to our Year 11 students on their excellent GCSE results!

Many congratulations to our 20 IB Diploma students who have achieved outstanding 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...

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.

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

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

Literature Week has seen a range of activities and events, all designed to inspire conversations about books and reading.

Lower Sixth Biology students assembled bright and early on Thursday morning ready to board the bus to the Field Studies Centre...

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...

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.

On Friday, the whole of Year 7 visited the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford.

Tuesday saw students from Years 7-10 competing in the Junior House Music Festival.

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 ...

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...

Many congratulations to our US college applicants for the Class of 2023 who were awarded a remarkable number of scholarships...

Congratulations to the Upper Sixth biologists who took part in the Biology Society's British Biology Olympiad (BBO) and who were...

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...

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