News update

Here are the some recent items of school news.

More items can be found by clicking the Archive link below.

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21/03/19
Year 12 United Nations Day
On the 14th March, our year 12 students had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of the United Nations, learning more about the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals and the issues affecting a range of developing countries around the world.
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20/03/19
Year 8 Geography Trip
Year 8 students recently visited the Queen Elizabeth Park in east London to investigate different flood management techniques, linking to what they had learn in their Geography lessons.
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19/03/19
What Next Event
On Friday 15 March students from year 10, 11 & 12 were given the opportunity to attend the ‘What’s Next!?’ fair which, comprised of an assemblage of universities and apprenticeship schemes, informing them about the possible routes we could take after Sixth Form.
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18/03/19
Gifted & talented Year 11 & 12 Study Day in Oxford
On the 8th March 2019, students from year 11 and year 12 visited Oxford University for a Study Day run by Academy Conferences. Students from several other schools attended and benefitted from hearing range of talks covering many ideas that we would not normally cover in school.
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14/03/19
Year 8 Magistrates Mock Trial
On Saturday 9th March, a group of 12 students from Year 8 went to the Crown Court in Reading to participate in the Magistrates Mock Trial Competition.
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08/03/19
World Book Day - Year 7 Author Visit
LGS recently celebrated world book day and combined this with a visit for year 7 from a well known author.
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04/03/19
Year 10 Revision Workshop
On Thursday 28th February, Year 10 were given a smart learning session on how to revise strategically and effectively in order to remember content, long-term.
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28/02/19
Senior House Music
On Friday 15th February, it was that time of the year for musicians of all abilities and standards to showcase their talent to years 10-13. Senior House Music, as always, did not fail to entertain - with such a wide variety of acts; it was a really exciting affair.
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24/02/19
Year 12 Geographer's in Northern Ireland
Our Year 12 Geography class recently took a trip to Northern Ireland to study the human and physical factors that shape the area.
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07/02/19
Year 12 Oxford University Visit
Students from Langley Grammar School travelled to Oxford to gain a valuable insight into university life.
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07/02/19
Year 12 Speed Networking
On the Friday 25 January the students of Year 12 were given the opportunity to meet professionals from a wide variety of careers, some of which were highly specialised and unique, and others which gave us a broader view of a certain sectors.
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06/02/19
'Cyberfirst' Competition
Recently 25 of our year 8 girls formed teams and entered the 2019 Cyberfirst competition run by GCHQ, the UK intelligence service. Mr Oakley who organised this for LGS students explains more below.
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