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Just before we half-term we celebrated the 45th anniversary of both the linguistic and musical exchange we enjoy with the Gelehrtenschule...

We are absolutely thrilled to have won the title of London Independent School of the Year at the Independent School of the Year...

Godolphin students, alongside over 400 students from local schools, heard from the Admissions Directors of five leading US colleges...

We are absolutely delighted to be shortlisted for the Contribution to Social Mobility and London Independent School of the Year...

Last Saturday Year 9 students Eden, Monica, Sienna, Emma, Corrin, Gracie, Grace, Mila, Milly and Olivia all walked to raise money...

Gatwick Airport buzzed with excitement as 50 Year 8 students set off on their trip to Antibes in the south of France. 

We were delighted to announce that we have once again been awarded Trinity College Champion status, which reflects creative teaching...

The Politics Society was delighted to welcome Guto Harri to share his thoughts and insights on ‘The Rise and Fall of Boris Johnson...

The end of the week saw Lower Sixth students take part in a series of Higher Education preparation activities, from personal ...

During the Easter holidays, Year 10 German students took part in the historic Hamburg Exchange alongside students from Latymer...

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

Congratulations to Old Dolphin Alex Riddell-Webster (Class of 2020) and the Cambridge women’s Blue crew who won this year's Oxford...

We celebrated STEM Week at Godolphin with a packed programme of activities and events alongside our usual STEM-related clubs ...

150 of our pupils, alongside parents and members of staff in our massed choir, performed pieces ranging from Gabriel Faure to...

International Women’s Day became International Women’s Week with a number of fantastic events and talks from inspiring guest ...

At this week’s Politics Society talk, we were given some fascinating insight into ‘What actually happens in Downing Street?’ ...

On Monday lunchtime we welcomed Sophie Calderbank, Head of Communications at Traid, the charity that supports sustainable fashion...

This week our Year 10 students have been 'off timetable' looking beyond the academic curriculum and to discovering some of the...

On Friday afternoon we heard from award-winning garden designer and Old Dolphin, Charlotte Rowe (Class of 1973), who was the ...

We were delighted to welcome Andy Slaughter, Labour MP for Hammersmith, who spoke to members of the Politics Society on a number...

Satveer is an independent trainer and speaker and on Thursday she facilitated important discussions surrounding the stigma of...

We were delighted to welcome Saskia Doujo from It Happens who delivered a session on relationships to our Upper Sixth. 

At our information evening US College Applications Specialist, Mrs Antebi, explained the holistic admissions process and the ...

Professor Eatwell delivered a fascinating talk on fascism, populism, ‘strong’ leaders.

For Children's Mental Health Week we are supporting the charity ‘Place2Be’ who has chosen the theme of Let’s Connect to encourage...

For World Cancer Day, staff and students from across the school walked, ran and rowed to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support...

On Thursday students in Years 8 and 9 attended workshops on LGBT+ awareness and allies by Diversity Role Models, an educational...

On Tuesday we were delighted to welcome Ilan Kelman, Professor of Disasters and Health at the University College London to talk...

Our rowers competed alongside 490 crews - including the top rowing schools in the country - for the prestigious 6.8km Fours Head...

Year 9 students have been working with the Climate Engagement and Behavioural Change Team at Hammersmith and Fulham Council.

This week we celebrated the linguistic diversity of our school and promoted cultural and international understanding.

Over the past week our students have attended a series of interactive workshops by It Happens, a team of Relationships, Sex and...

Frida, Year 10, joins panel of climate advisors, activists and young inventors.

We are absolutely delighted to receive the news that we have been positioned as the top school in the UK and fourth in the world...

Many congratulations to Ms Maher, Teacher of Speech and Drama, on the selection of her short film 'The Cunning'.

On Wednesday the whole of Year 7 explored how we can recognise and challenge racism and discrimination in modern society with...

Our site building work has reached a very exciting milestone this week with the foundations being laid for the new building.

Upper Sixth Politics students had the opportunity to get a sense of the internal workings of UK politics when they visited the...

On Monday 3 October our student Diversity Committee presented the first in their series of assemblies to mark Black History Month...

Having been studying Bram Stoker's 'Dracula' in their English lessons and the Industrial Revolution in History, Year 9 visited...

On Wednesday, Sixth Form students enjoyed the opportunity to attend a lunchtime talk by the Deputy Director of Admissions and...

On Tuesday, Year 9 students and parents took part in the launch of our latest In-house Internship.

We are delighted for our Year 11 pupils who have worked so hard to achieve well-deserved success in their GCSE examinations.

We have heard from a number of inspiring speakers over the course of Challenge Your Limits week, with talks ranging from the ...

Congratulations to our IRIS students who presented their research at the IRIS Conference 2022 on Thursday.

We had two Music trips at the tail end of last week, with A Level students seeing the musical Oklahoma, while GCSE Music students...

Coinciding with Pride Month, the student-led Gay/Straight Alliance and Diversity Committee organised a number of events to celebrate...

Prospective US applicants had the opportunity to hear from representatives from NYU and Harvard this week, who gave insight and...

On Tuesday we welcomed James Darley from Transform Society to talk to our Lower Sixth students about what it’s like to find a...

This week Year 7 students took time out from the usual academic timetable to focus on the final stages of their In-house Internship...

On Wednesday Year 7 biologists soaked up some sunshine and explored the wildlife on offer in Barnes’ urban oasis.

Lower Sixth IB students examined the effects of pollution and micro-plastics at the beautiful National Trust Field Studies Centre...

On Tuesday, our Lower Sixth students had the opportunity to enjoy an online meeting with the Regional Admissions Representative...

Just before the Easter holidays, Lower Sixth student Isabell raised an incredible £3,788 for the Red Cross in Ukraine through...

On Tuesday, 21 members of the school’s Chamber Choir travelled to Jesus College, Cambridge, to sing choral evensong with the ...

Congratulations to Julieta, Florence and Rachel in Year 7 for their winning entries in the History department’s Fiction-writing...

Despite a record number of students applying for Art and Design courses this year, we are thrilled that all of our Art and Design...

On Thursday, Year 8 Classics students spent the day exploring the archaeological remains and examining Roman mosaics at Fishbourne...

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

On Wednesday and Thursday night the Bishop Centre was filled with an audience of parents, staff and friends for the Year 10 Play...

As part of our STEM Week celebrations, Professor Peter Childs, the Professorial Lead in Engineering Design at Imperial College...

Coinciding with National Careers Week, we heard from current Godolphin parent and management consultant Gizem Weggemans on her...

Following on from their most recent session that focused on 'Understanding Fashion Footprints', this week the Year 10 Sustainable...

We marked International Women’s Day with our first whole school assembly in almost two years, while members of the Godolphin ...

We were delighted to welcome former British Army officer, Captain Humphrey Madden, who spoke to an audience of staff students...

On Saturday the Godolphin and Latymer Model United Nations society had the privilege of taking part in the West London MUN Conference...

On Tuesday we welcomed geopolitical author, journalist & foreign affairs expert, Tim Marshall, to Godolphin and Latymer, as part...

As part of our Futures programme, we have launched a series of exciting projects which will provide In-house Internships for ...

We are delighted to once again be top of the 2021 IB UK league table and second in the world rankings just as we were in 2019...

On Friday, the Upper Sixth shared their higher education know-how with their Lower Sixth peers at our 'speed dating' event before...

Our Upper Sixth students heard from Old Dolphins Lottie and Alice earlier this week who spoke about their experiences since leaving...

Just before half-term, Classics, Greek, Latin and Ancient History students in Years 10-Upper Sixth attended the UCL production...

Students in Years 10-Upper Sixth heard from a number of Old Dolphins and current parents from a variety of different of career...

On Monday, students from Year 9 to Lower Sixth took part in philosophical discussions with a number of schools at a Philosothon...

Held over three nights in the Bishop Centre, an audience of parents, students and staff were treated to a fantastic production...

For Friday's Working Lunch we welcomed Old Dolphin, Imogen Francis (Class of 2018), currently spending a year working in industry...

We were delighted to welcome Old Dolphin, Izzy Hughes (Class of 2016), to talk to our Year 9 students about her work as founder...

On Tuesday, as part of our PSHE programme, we were delighted to welcome Dr Eleanor Draiger from the organisation It Happens to...

On Tuesday 1 February we celebrated the Lunar New Year and welcomed in the Year of the Tiger.

our Diversity Committee was delighted to welcome to school Mr Ben Merrick, CMG, Disability Champion for the UK Government’s National...

As part of our programme of external speakers who explore topics around PSHE (personal, social and health education), we invited...

Following on from a successful taster session in the Autumn Term, Sixth Form students Rojin and Aoife presented an assembly on...

Some of our school partnership activities had to be put on hold during the pandemic but it is great that these are back on the...

Congratulations to Year 9 cellist Inez, who became the youngest student to be selected for the semi-finals of the prestigious...

Many congratulations to our Upper Sixth who made successful early applications to US colleges for September 2022 entry.

Hans Woyda mathletes wandered off to Great Portland Street for their final league match against Southbank International School...

The Octaves, our Sixth Form a cappella ensemble, were invited to perform at the Brackenbury Residents’ Association Christmas ...

Held over two nights in the Bishop Centre, the student-led Senior Production of Our Country’s Good showcased the outstanding ...

Saturday 4 December was the very last Bridge session for our 2021 cohort of 72 children.

Year 10 students participated in an interactive workshop run by Turn of Phrase which focused on topics such as the shifting definitions...

Last weekend, Year 10 students Anna and Victoria performed alongside students from other schools in a verbatim piece of theatre...

On Tuesday afternoon, Upper Sixth students were treated to a fascinating talk and workshop from Bradley Busch, psychologist and...

We are delighted that, for the second year running, Godolphin and Latymer has been featured as one of the UK's top 20 all-girls...

Last week saw the Music department’s series of masterclasses continue with students in Year 11 and the Lower Sixth learning how...

It was Languages Week at Godolphin and we’ve had a jam-packed schedule of events and activities – with everything from pizza-...

Many congratulations to Sixth Form student Isabell who, for her review of the novel One Left by the author Kim Soom, was awarded...

On Thursday evening the Bishop Centre played host to the best of school’s choirs and ensembles as the Autumn Concert returned...

On Monday, our combined Junior and Senior Chamber Choirs sang the service of Choral Evensong at St Albans Cathedral. 

It has been a busy couple of weeks for the debating teams here at Godolphin, with students competing in the regional Debating...

Tuesday evening saw the return of the annual Upper Sixth Celebration Evening, which marks the year group’s many and varied achievements...

This week the Godolphin and Latymer Music department hosted its first ever masterclass run by violinist Paola Delucchi for Strings...

While world leaders from 200 countries gathered in Glasgow for the start of COP26, the Sustainability Committee organised a fortnight...

Congratulations to Year 10 students Freya, Nina and Chloe who received Special Commendations for their entry – inspired by goal...

On Tuesday, Year 10 musicians ran a singing workshop and performed a short concert in a special assembly for students at our ...

On Tuesday, Year 9 students enjoyed a stimulating talk by Athina Monk-Mitropoulos on Greek and Roman mythology.

On Wednesday, A Level Music students visited the Garrick Theatre in the West End for a performance of Jason Robert Brown’s award...

Sixth Form Art and Design students took in over 1,300 works of contemporary art and architecture – including a piece from our...

Congratulations to Lower Sixth student Sara whose conceptual small scale wind turbine saw her awarded an Arkwright Engineering...

We celebrated the start of Black History Month with an assembly from the school's Diversity Committee on influential Black artists...

In the first team meeting of the term, Year 8 learnt what it means to be a respectful upstander – a theme shared with the girls...

As part of the weekly Enrichment Lecture Series, Sixth Form students enjoyed a lecture from Miss Reid on Section 28 and its impact...

We're very pleased to be featured in the London Magazine's Schools Guide article on 'Empowering Young Women'

We are delighted to be featured in The Week's Independent Schools Guide Autumn/Winter 2021 in their article about pupil voice...

Last week students in Year 11 and the Upper Sixth enjoyed their first debating fixture of the year with a British parliamentary...

On Tuesday, we launched this year’s Sixth Form Enrichment Programme – a diverse programme of staff-delivered lectures – with ...

Students in Year 10 and the Lower Sixth have engaged with a series workshops with Thoughtbox Education focussed on changemaking...

The last week of summer saw the return of the Bridge programme with children in school for booster sessions in English, Maths...

We are delighted for our Year 11 pupils who have worked so hard to achieve well-deserved success in their GCSE examinations.

Many congratulations to our A Level students who, despite all the challenges, uncertainty and disruption, remained focused on...

This half term a small cast of girls from Year 9 and 10 have been rehearsing for ‘The Wardrobe’, ‘A gripping journey through ...

Many congratulations to our International Baccalaureate students on achieving outstanding results.

Lower Sixth student Roxanna – recent recipient of a third placed finish in the Newnham College Essay Prize – tells us about her...

We are absolutely delighted to receive the news that we have been shortlisted for the Independent Schools of the Year 2021 award...

We were delighted to welcome professional opera singers from Opera Holland Park into school on Monday to lead a workshop for ...

CYL 2021 launched with a fabulous talk titled ‘Leaving a Legacy in War Zones’ by David Nott, Professor of Surgery at Imperial...

On Tuesday lunchtime we were privileged to welcome to the Bishop Centre Tulip Siddiq, Labour MP for Hampstead and Kilburn, to...

Lower Sixth student Daisy has been giving talks on the importance of breast examination as part of the Social Impact Committee...

Last Friday saw the launch of a new primary school partnership initiative from Sixth Form students Millie and Jess designed to...

Aspiring Lower Sixth medics and vets had an amazing opportunity to virtually meet eleven Old Dolphins currently studying at Cambridge...

The Lower Sixth have been engaging in a series of Higher Education preparation activities this week, with talks from Old Dolphins...

Tuesday saw Year 11 students treated to a series of talks from staff across a range of fascinating topics – from vaccine equality...

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...

Many congratulations to our Art and Design School and Architecture applicants who have secured their first-choice university ...

Over the past two weeks, Upper Sixth IB students have been involved in a programme of academic enrichment across a range of different...

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...

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...

On Saturday we were absolutely delighted to welcome our Bridge 2021 students through the gates of Godolphin and into our classrooms...

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

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 ...

In the midst of the country’s third lockdown, lower school students responded to the call to shine a spotlight on the Human Cell...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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 ...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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

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.

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 ...

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

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

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

What have Snapchat, Spotify, Kings College Hospital and Forbes Fintech all got in common?

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...