Entries by stmaryshigh

SPORTS DAY 2025

Sports Day 2025 brought the heat and the heart as students from Years 7 to 10 gave it their all in athletics, football, volleyball, basketball, and rounders! From fast feet to fierce teamwork, this year’s event was one for the history books — with multiple school records shattered across events! The competitions were full of […]

New Student Wellbeing Ambassadors Trained to Support Our School Community

From June 24 to June 30, St Mary’s proudly joined the global celebration of World Wellbeing Week—a special time dedicated to promoting all aspects of wellbeing, including mental, physical, emotional, and social health. This worldwide event encourages individuals and communities to reflect on and improve their overall wellbeing, inspiring positive changes that benefit everyone. At […]

A Glorious Finale: St Mary’s Annual Summer Concert

There are few better ways to mark the end of a school year than with sunshine, music, and a real sense of community—and St Mary’s Annual Summer Concert delivered all three in abundance this past Friday. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the school courtyard, bathed in summer sunshine, the event was a true celebration […]

Nicky Morris Athletics Championship

Thursday 3rd July saw the girls take on the annual Nicky Morris Challenge held at Wodson Park.  The team, made up of students from Years 7,8 & 9 competed against 7 other local schools and got off to a flying start winning the first 3 track events – Anny in the 200m Hurdles, Nia in […]

Key Stage 3 Annual Prize Awards Evening 2025

Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting our annual Key Stage 3 Prize Giving event – a truly memorable evening celebrating the outstanding progress and achievement of our students across all subject areas. The hall was filled with St Mary’s parents/carers, students and staff as we proudly recognised the hard work, growth, and determination […]

Quinceañera Cultural Celebration

This week, our Year 10 Spanish students took part in the traditional Quinceañera cultural celebration. A festive highlight that gave them taste of the most important celebration for young people in many Spanish-speaking countries. Students enjoyed some delicious Spanish tapas, danced to lively Latin rhythms, and took part in fun and engaging speaking activities. It […]

St Mary’s Students at Wimbledon!

A truly memorable day unfolded for a group of our Year 12 students as they attended Day 8 of The Championships at Wimbledon—an experience they won’t forget in a hurry. The day began in exciting fashion on Court 2, where the students watched Flávio Cobolli overcome Marin Čilić in an intense four-set match. To their delight, several […]

Year 10 Club 9 Geographers tackle global trade

On Wednesday 2nd July Year 10 took part in an exciting activity called The Trading Game. As it’s name suggests students are divided into countries and they have to generate wealth which they then deposit  in the World Bank. In order to reflect the real world the countries had different starter packs. They generated wealth […]