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• Monday 24 November 2025 Bracknell Forest Council Community and Voluntary Controlled Schools Consultation 2027/28 Bracknell Forest Council as the admission authority for community and voluntary controlled schools is consulting on the admission arrangements for 2027/28 and welcome your comments.
• Monday 24 November 2025 Consultation on proposed Admission Arrangements for Sandhurst School 2027/28 Corvus Learning Trust is consulting on the admission arrangements for 2027/28 for Sandhurst School and welcome your comments.
• Friday 14 November 2025 Ministerial Visit to Rise@GHC
• Thursday 13 November 2025 BFC community and voluntary controlled schools consultation 2027/28 Bracknell Forest Council as the admission authority for community and voluntary controlled schools is consulting on the admission arrangements for 2027/28 and welcome your comments.
• Tuesday 11 November 2025 Cobras Extend Winning Streak The Garth Hill Cobras came into this game looking to extend their winning streak after back-to-back victories, this time facing Guilford County on home court.
• Monday 10 November 2025 Greenlight 4 Girls STEM Event at 3M Bracknell On Thursday, three Year 9 pupils from Garth Hill College attended the Greenlight 4 Girls STEM event at 3M in Bracknell — an inspiring day designed to encourage girls to explore the exciting world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
• Friday 7 November 2025 Christmas HAF Programme 2025
• Friday 7 November 2025 Young Aviators Terminal 5 Trip On Thursday 6 November, ten students from the GHC Young Aviators Club visited Heathrow Terminal 5 for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go airside. Airside refers to the part of an airport used by aircraft for loading, unloading, take-offs, and landings – a tightly controlled and secure area of the terminal.
• Thursday 6 November 2025 Young Aviators Club - Engineering an Airline Guest Speaker: Neil Baker, British Airways Flight Operations Engineer
• Wednesday 5 November 2025 Students Gain Insight into STEM Careers from 3M and Greenlight4Girls Leaders Last week we were delighted to welcome 3M to Garth Hill College for a special event with our female STEM students. The session featured an engaging Q&A on career pathways, offering valuable insight and inspiration for future innovators.
• Friday 24 October 2025 Year 7 Geography River Trip At the end of last half term, Year 7 geography students visited Rushall Farm to take part in a day of hands-on river fieldwork. During the trip, pupils learned how to measure the width, depth, and speed of flow of a river and investigated how the velocity changes around a meander.
• Thursday 23 October 2025 Garth Hill Voice - Our New Singing Club We are excited to announce the launch of Garth Hill Voice – our brand-new singing club open to all pupils AND staff, starting after half term! Whether you're a seasoned performer or just love to sing in the shower, this club is for everyone – all year groups, all voices, all levels of experience.
• Wednesday 22 October 2025 Notice of Election of Parent Governor We are currently inviting nominations for one Parent Governor vacancy on the Governing Body of Garth Hill College. This is an excellent opportunity for a parent or carer to play a key role in supporting the strategic direction of the College and ensuring the best possible education for our students.
• Monday 20 October 2025 Garth Hill College Shines at the Wellington College Festival of the Arts On Friday evening, a select group of talented Garth Hill College students had the exciting opportunity to perform at the prestigious Wellington College Festival of the Arts, joining peers from local schools in a special event celebrating five years of the Arts Fund.
• Thursday 16 October 2025 Young Aviators Club – To Fly to Serve On Wednesday 15 October, twenty-seven students from the GHC Young Aviators Club met British Airways Pilot Ambassador, Senior First Officer Eleanor Barras, who flies the Airbus A350.
• Thursday 16 October 2025 Rise@GHC Football Success at King’s Academy On Tuesday 14 October, Rise@GHC organised a friendly football match at King's Academy. Our former colleague, Mr Cable, was there to welcome us and kindly gave the team a short tour of some of the school's facilities before leading us out onto the astro pitches.
• Thursday 16 October 2025 Bee Update - We Have Honey Our bees are thriving and seem much calmer and more settled now. Over the summer, they were visited weekly by one of our beekeepers to check that they were healthy and happy. After a few attempts to harvest the honey, Mrs Draycott was successful — after being very patient while waiting for the last few bees to leave. We then froze the honey so that the pupils could harvest it when they returned to school.
• Monday 13 October 2025 World Mental Health Day Garth Hill College – A Community That Cares Garth Hill College extends its sincere thanks to all students and staff who took part in our World Mental Health Day event on Friday 10 October. It was wonderful to see our community come together, with so many proudly wearing yellow in a united show of support.
• Monday 13 October 2025 Green Power International Finals – Goodwood 2025 For the third year in a row, the Garth Hill Blazers Greenpower Team qualified for the International Grand Finals at Goodwood Motor Circuit. The finals bring together a mix of eighty-five of the fastest cars from across the country, along with international teams from Poland, Belgium, Spain, and Portugal.
• Thursday 9 October 2025 Cobras Basketball Academy versus BHASVIC
• Monday 6 October 2025 Consultation on proposed Admission Arrangements for King's Academy Binfield 2027/28 King's Group Academies is consulting on the admission arrangements for 2027/28 for King's Academy Binfield and welcome your comments.
• Monday 6 October 2025 Consultation on proposed Admission Arrangements for Edgbarrow School 2027/28 Corvus Learning Trust is consulting on the admission arrangements for 2027/28 for Edgbarrow School and welcome your comments.
• Monday 6 October 2025 Consultation on proposed Admission Arrangements for The Circle Trust School’s 2027/28 The Circle Trust is consulting on the admission arrangements for 2027/28 and welcome your comments for:
• Friday 3 October 2025 GHC Pupils Shine at RugbyFest with Bracknell RFC Congratulations to three talented GHC pupils who proudly represented Bracknell RFC at RugbyFest last Friday:
• Wednesday 1 October 2025 Careers and Enrichment Launch for GH6 Students It has been a busy and productive start to the new academic year at Garth Hill College, particularly for our Sixth Form students. During the month of September, students in Year 12 and Year 13 were introduced to a range of careers and enrichment opportunities designed to support their personal development and future pathways.
• Tuesday 30 September 2025 Garth Hill at Mock COP 30 – A Voice for Climate Action On Tuesday 30 September, a group of Garth Hill students had the exciting opportunity to attend a Mock COP 30 event at Wellington College. Sixteen countries were represented by delegates from local schools, each given just one minute to present their country's stance on climate change and the impact it is having on their population and environment. Delegates also had to explain what actions their countries are taking to improve the global situation.
• Thursday 25 September 2025 Year 11C German Celebrate European Day of Languages Congratulations to Year 11C German, who visited Sandy Lane Primary School on Tuesday 23 September to celebrate European Day of Languages, an annual event that is always a highlight for both our students and the primary pupils.
• Monday 22 September 2025 School Tours 2025
• Wednesday 17 September 2025 PTFA Annual General Meeting
• Tuesday 16 September 2025 Performing Arts Presents: Into the Woods – Auditions!

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