Category Archives: Girls Sixth Form News
A Level Results 2018: Top Results and Students off to a variety of destinations
It has been another great year for Merchant Taylors’ Schools. Two thirds of our students achieved A*-B grades in their A Levels with eight heading to Oxford and Cambridge, the world’s most prestigious universities. Merchant Taylors’ prides itself on developing
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A Level Results Day 2018
Upper Sixth, we hope you’ve had a great summer so far and a well deserved rest! Are you ready for results day this Thursday 16th August? Please arrive at School to collect your results between 8am-11am. We’ve also gathered a
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Merchants’ RAF Victorious!
The RAF CCF Section travelled to RAF Halton, Aylesbury, to compete against nine other teams from across the UK CCF RAF schools on Sunday 24th June. The team had been busy practicing at weekends for the event and were confident
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Angelina Wins Rotary Young Musician of the Year
Heriot Watt University hosted the national final, which included some of the most talented young musicians from across the UK and Ireland. The grand final was hosted by the Rotary Club of Currie Balerno and held on campus in The
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Merchant Taylors’ Girls’ School Pupil Named Top Cadet in UK
A pupil from Merchant Taylors’ Senior Girls’ School, has been named the top cadet in the UK, at a prestigious national awards ceremony. Charlotte Apel, who is 19, was presented with the Sir John Thomson Memorial Sword at the Royal
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Cadets Welcome Wildcat for Annual Inspection
On the 27th April, we celebrated our 103rd annual Combined Cadet Force (CCF) Inspection Day and welcomed a Royal Navy Wildcat helicopter to MTBS. The day was attended by 38 senior North West military professionals from the RAF, Army and
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MTGS Sixth Form Students Win an All-Expenses Paid Trip to ESRF in Grenoble
Earlier in the year, Lower Sixth physicists entered the national XMaS Competition, run by the University of Warwick. This involved producing a piece of work on Rosalind Franklin, detailing in particular, her contribution to the advancement of women in science. The Physics
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Merchant Taylors’ Girls’ School Welcomes New Headmistress
The start of the Summer Term has seen the exciting arrival of Claire Tao, the new Headmistress at Merchant Taylors’ Senior Girls’ School. Prior to her new role, Claire worked as a deputy head at the City of London School for
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Head Girl Team Handover
Last term, the Head Girl Team, as well as the Sports and Music Captains’ of 2017, handed over their badges and responsibilities to the Head Girl Team of 2018 and wished them the best of luck for the coming year.
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MTGS DofE Gold Practice Expedition
Seven MTGS Lower Sixth pupils spent the first four days of their Easter break in Snowdonia on their D of E Gold practice expedition. There was to be no gentle breaking-in; Act One, Scene One was a punishing scramble up
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