All News for Sixth Form
22.09.22
As part of its plans to celebrate 150 years since opening its doors, The Ladies’ College is delighted to announce it is establishing a bursary scheme, which will be open to students applying to join the school either in Year 7 or the Sixth Form from September 2023.
The College’s fundraising activ…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM
12.09.22
On Friday 9th September, Principal Daniele Harford-Fox gave a speech to the Senior School following the sad news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
You can read the whole speech below:
Good morning everyone.
As you will now know, yesterday Queen Elizabeth II has sadly died. She was the longe…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM
17.08.22
With today’s A-level results, pupils from The Ladies’ College will now confidently look ahead to the next stage of their personal development.
The school’s pupils achieved almost 50% A*/A grades and a 100% pass rate.
The past few years have been challenging with unprecedented changes in exams …
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SIXTH FORM ,
SIXTH FORM CAREERS
02.08.22
We look forward to welcoming your daughter back in September. As always, we stagger the start of the first day. Should you daughter need to arrive earlier than her start time, please contact her Year Co-ordinator before 8th September.
Arrangements
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SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM
30.06.22
Sic transit gloria mundi; you can look it up for yourself. It seems both an apt and poignant phrase as we bid farewell, to Miss Geach as our longest serving member of staff. I was going to write the 'place' of Latin within our curriculum, but that would be wrong because, as Miss Geach has often o…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
CLASSICS
29.06.22
Looking back over your first full term as Principal, what were your first impressions of the school when you started?
On my first day, it was clear that this was an authentic and grounded place. I was surrounded by a smorgasboard of different individuals, but at the same time, there was a strong …
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SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
MELROSE ,
PRE-PREPARATORY ,
JUNIOR SCHOOL
29.06.22
Two of our Lower Sixth students are travelling across the globe to The Zanzibar Archipelago which consists of several islands lying off the coast of East Africa.
Fabienne and Caitlin commented,
"On the 12th of July 2022 we will leave Guernsey to start a one week of volunteering in Nungwi, Zanz…
NEWS
SIXTH FORM ,
SIXTH FORM ENRICHMENT
17.06.22
We love celebrating our students’ achievements and they certainly give us plenty to shout about!
Here, Lower Sixth student Helena shares her experience of cycling in the recent Tour of Cambridgeshire.
Well done, Helena!
"Over the weekend of 11th-12th June, I travelled to the UK with 9 ot…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
24.05.22
The Ladies’ College is delighted to announce the appointment by the States of Guernsey, following her nomination by the Committee for Education, Sports and Culture, of Eve Jardine-Young, the current Principal of Cheltenham Ladies’ College, as its new Governor with responsibility for the Board’s ov…
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SIXTH FORM ,
MELROSE ,
PRE-PREPARATORY ,
JUNIOR SCHOOL
18.05.22
To mark the start of the Guernsey Literary Festival and the Liberation weekend celebrations, José Day, a Ladies' College ‘old girl’ and school governor for twenty years, presented the College library with two copies of her new book, ‘The People’s Messenger’ - The Occupation Diary of Louis Guillemet…
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SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
HISTORY ,
LIBRARY ,
GUILD
17.05.22
The Senior School held their celebration of music at the beginning of this term, delighted to be able to host an actual event that had been previously cancelled due Covid related illness. Performers were supported by a large audience including His excellency Lieutenant General Richard Cripwell CB C…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
MUSIC
16.05.22
This week The Ladies’ College will be celebrating ‘Safeguarding Awareness Week’. The inaugural Safeguarding Awareness Week run by Times Educational Supplement is an opportunity to explore what it means to feel safe, particularly in light of the recent reports of the rise of sexual harassment in sch…
NEWS
SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
WELL-BEING ,
PSHEE ,
SIXTH FORM ENRICHMENT
10.05.22
The Ladies’ College has achieved the highest ranking awarded by Independent Schools Inspections, with ‘excellent’ ratings across the board.
Feedback from the inspection stated that the students’ achievement and ambitions to reach successful outcomes ‘has fulfilled the school’s aim, to be the best…
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SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
MELROSE ,
PRE-PREPARATORY ,
JUNIOR SCHOOL
06.04.22
On Monday 28th March leading activist, advocate and writer Gina Martin spoke to Ladies’ and Elizabeth College Sixth Form students about her work fighting for gender equality in the latest Principal’s Lecture;
“I had a really great time speaking at The Ladies’ College, Guernsey. Telling my story…
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SIXTH FORM ,
SIXTH FORM ENRICHMENT
28.03.22
Every year, Brock University in St Catharine’s, Canada, awards a full academic scholarship to a student in Guernsey. This partnership has been ongoing for many years and honours the legacy of local Guernsey man Sir Isaac Brock who commanded the British and Canadian forces during the War of 1812.
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MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES ,
HISTORY ,
SIXTH FORM CAREERS ,
SIXTH FORM ENRICHMENT
08.03.22
The College welcomed incoming Principal, Ms Daniele Harford-Fox, as the guest speaker at its annual networking event, in support of this year’s International Women’s Day (Tuesday 8th March), the theme of which is .
Ms Harford-Fox says: ‘I am very much looking forward to joining T…
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SIXTH FORM ,
MELROSE ,
JUNIOR SCHOOL ,
WELL-BEING ,
SIXTH FORM ENRICHMENT
07.03.22
The Ladies' College Art Department are incredibly proud to announce that A-level Art student Anya Tee is one of four winners of 2021 Sovereign Art Foundation Guernsey's Student Scholarship Prize.
Usually, a lavish Awards Evening held at Christmas time to celebrate the winners but this had to be p…
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SIXTH FORM ,
ART
04.03.22
Congratulations to the students who took part in the annual House Gym and Dance Competition at the end of last half term.
Despite the event being held in Key Stages, this year, the standard was as high as ever. The Sixth Formers were delighted to be able to entertain their peers with some fun and…
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SIXTH FORM ,
MELROSE ,
JUNIOR SCHOOL ,
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
15.02.22
Students from both the Junior and Senior school were delighted to be asked to line the streets of St Peter Port this morning to welcome Lieutenant General Richard Cripwell CB, CBE to his installation service as the new Lieutenant Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Bailiwick this morning.
…
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SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
MELROSE ,
JUNIOR SCHOOL
15.02.22
Following the Wellbeing Award win last year, The Ladies’ College Senior School has further underpinned its commitment to pastoral care with investment in a new Wellbeing Hub to support students, teachers and parents.
The College is currently the only school on the island to provide this offering.…
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SENIOR SCHOOL ,
SIXTH FORM ,
WELL-BEING