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This week the school community came together to take a stand against bullying for Anti-Bullying Week, embracing this year's theme...

A Level and IB students showcased their Extended Projects and Extended Essays.

Lower Sixth Germanists enjoyed a day at the British Film Institute exploring prevalent themes in German cinema

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

Many congratulations to our 2023 IB cohort who have achieved splendid IB results that enable them to take up their offers at ...

At our final assembly of the year, Dr Ramsey announced the winners of the Social Impact prize which sets out to inspire students...

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 ...

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

We were delighted to welcome Alastair Campbell to speak about his career in journalism and at the heart of government and his...

This term’s series of Undiscovered Subjects Taster Lectures finished on a high note this week with a fantastic talk on Social...

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...

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

On Wednesday the Godolphin Politics Society welcomed Sir Vernon Bogdanor, currently Research Professor at King's College and ...

Together we raised over £16,000 by running, jogging, skipping, walking and running over 3,333km.

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.

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

Great News! An update to our early applications to US colleges for September 2023 entry.

Year 7 students have been spending their lessons this half term learning lines to Scrooge, the musical adaptation of Charles ...

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...

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

Congratulations to our coaches and cricketers.

On the first Saturday of half-term, members of our Junior and Senior Chamber Choirs performed alongside West London Sinfonia ...

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...

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...

We would like to congratulate our 2022 IB students who have achieved superb results, with an average point score of 42.4. 

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

On Tuesday our Year 8 biologists considered the role of animal parks in conservation whilst on their trip to ZSL London Zoo...

Earlier this week, Lower Sixth IB students planned and delivered lessons to Year 8 students based on the theme  of ‘Living on...

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...

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

On Friday morning our Ancient World Breakfast Club was delighted to welcome back Dr Peter Jones to talk on ‘Death in the Roman...

This week, the school’s Amnesty Team have been running a series of Amnesty Cafés for students in the Lower and Middle School ...

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 ...

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

Thursday was a bumper day of opportunities for our students to learn, lead, and take part in all sorts of projects to help them...

Just before half-term, Year 11 and Lower Sixth physicists ventured into the exciting world of the Physics Olympiad with students...

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...

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

Last Friday, students in Year 10 to the Upper Sixth showcased their musical talents in our Senior House Music Festival, before...

Over the last few weeks each of the Year 8 form classes were split into six groups to take part in a competition to produce videos...

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...

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...

Following on from an excellent season, our U18 indoor hockey squad took part in the National Indoor Finals for the first time...

Last week Lower Sixth student Ellison competed in the London heat of the prestigious ARTiculation Prize for public speaking on...

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 ...

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

Model United Nations has returned with Middle School and Sixth Form students tackling some of the world’s biggest issues both...

The Bishop Centre was filled with the buzz of academic conversation as Sixth Formers spoke with a number of leading academics...

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...

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

Emily Tulloh, H&F Climate Emergency Community Outreach Coordinator, wraps up a successful G&L COP26

Virtual Artefact Sessions In Classics lessons over the past fortnight, Year 9 have been taking part in virtual artefact sessions...

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 ...

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

We are absolutely delighted to have been awarded the Independent Schools of the Year 2021 Special Award for Outstanding Response...

On Tuesday the Sixth Form Enrichment Lectures continued with a talk from Ms Halifax on the issues around freedom of expression...

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'

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

On Wednesday and Thursday evening over 70 Upper Sixth A Level students presented their EPQ projects to small groups all around...

We were delighted to welcome back Old Dolphin Emily to our school on Thursday, as she spoke to our prospective applicants about...

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 ...

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

From dancing doctors to learning British Sign Language, there have been a number of workshops and talks available for students...

On Wednesday 20 students from Years 7 to 9 took part in a webinar hosted by engineering firm Max Fordham for International Women...

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...

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

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

Godolphin musicians have partnered with Together with Music to share the joy of music with a local care home in Chiswick. 

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...

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...

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...

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...

We are absolutely delighted to end the Sprint Term with the news that the Godolphin and Latymer Bridge Programme has been shortlisted...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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

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'-...

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...

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...

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...

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

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 ...

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

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

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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 ...

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...

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 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 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.

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...

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...

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...