Sixth Form Virtual Open Event
Please click through to hear from our Headteacher and Director of Sixth Form, learn about the wide range of courses on offer, meet our students and experience our first class facilities via a 3d walkaround tour.
News and events
Sixth Form Live Q&A – 8th February at 6pm
Are you still considering your Sixth Form study options but have unanswered questions? Join Mr Renton and Mr Twitchin on Monday 8th February for a Live Q&A where you can find out everything you want to know about life in our Sixth Form.
Year 9 options
Welcome, within this section you’ll find all the information you need to help guide you and your child in making the right decisions for their year 9 options including a welcome video, subject videos, the options booklet and choices form.
Prestigious Arkwright Scholarship awarded
Congratulations to Jack Pearce in year 12, who was recently awarded the Arkwright Engineering Scholarship, the most prestigious scholarship of its type in the UK to inspire and nurture students to be the country’s future leaders of the Engineering profession.
Our new student entrance, atrium and classrooms
The stunning new build connects different sections of the school, eases congestion, creates a really exciting student atrium entrance and also provides three state-of-the-art classrooms, an office and meeting space.
End of term message from Neil Renton
Neil Renton and all at HGS would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and to thank you for your support throughout these challenging times. Stay safe, happy and healthy.
Virtual Christmas concert
The Music Faculty would like to present the 2020 Christmas Concert done virtually this year, please take a listen to our very talented students performing individually and in ensembles, Merry Christmas!
PTA Christmas Day balloon race
Following on from the huge success of the Halloween virtual balloon race we have decided to run another one for Christmas, this virtual balloon Race will launch from Santa’s Village in Lapland on 25 December. Join in and buy your balloons here…
PTA Virtual Christmas Market
We are delighted to bring you the HGS PTA Virtual Christmas Market. Click through to see the brochure offering a range of Christmas gifts, beauty products, food and drink and other lovely items all from local businesses.
Former HGS student, Lucy Ireland, on staying positive
Lucy Ireland had her professional stage debut in the National UK tour of Footloose postponed due to COVID, read about what she’s been doing to remain positive since April. Photo-Ernesto Rogata.