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20/01/2012
Routes into Languages Roadshow - Thursday 19th January 2012
Today George Stephenson High School hosted another Languages Roadshow, which has now become an annual event, designed to help raise Year 9 students' aspirations through language learning and develop their awareness and appreciation of Cultural diversity....
05/01/2012
F1 in Schools
Tuesday 21 February 2012 is quickly approaching - the date for this years F1 in Schools Regional Final held at Newcastle University. The team "VOLITORIAL" are busy preparing for the event, fine tuning car designs and their written portfolios. ...
04/01/2012
GCSE Trip to Newcastle's Churches
On Thursday 8th December, a day of howling wind and lashing rain, eleven members of the GCSE RE group, accompanied by Mr Leece and student teacher Mr Wright, visited Newcastle's two cathedrals - St. Nicholas (Church of England) and St. Mary's (Roman Catholic)...
03/01/2012
Charity Update - January 2012
I am delighted to report that so far this academic year we have raised £10,021.07 for the TOMA Fund. This is a fabulous achievement which means we have exceeded our 2011/12 target already. I would like to thank everyone involved...
23/11/2011
Generous George Stephenson High School!
Students at George Stephenson High School have really stepped up to the mark this Christmas with their efforts for the Samaritan's Purse Operation Christmas Child Shoebox appeal. The annual appeal involves giving a shoebox gift to a child in need and it is something...
20/10/2011
Key Stage 3 Celebration of Achievement Evening
Key Stage 3 Celebration of Achievement Evening Thursday 29th September Over 100 of our Key Stage 3 students were rewarded for their hard work and commitment at our annual Celebration of Achievement Evening earlier this term. The winning students...
25/08/2011
GCSE Results 2011
Congratulations to our Year 11 students for achieving the best ever set of GCSE results the school has ever seen. An outstanding 67% of our students achieved 5 or more A*-C passes including English and Maths. This is well above both the local and national...
18/08/2011
A-Level Results
George Stephenson High School students celebrate another successful set of A-Level Results Congratulations to our Year 13 students for achieving another successful set of A-Level results. Our pass rate this year is 99.3%,with 70% of all results...
20/07/2011
The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation - Event
I am someone who has always enjoyed extreme activities and white knuckle rides, therefore it seemed like a great idea to do just this for the school charity, The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation. On Saturday 25th June I ziplined from the Tyne Bridge to Gateshead...
15/04/2011
Parental Consultation on proposal to change the school day and week from September 2011
Parents have been given the opportunity to put forward any questions or concerns they may have about the above proposal. Responses to all questions are detailed in the document below. School Day Consultation - Responses to Parental Questions...
08/04/2011
Ofsted's Interim Assessment of GSHS published April 2011
Ofsted have just written to the school and our parents to give us the good news that an interim assessment has been undertaken that "indicates performance has been sustained and that we can defer the school's next inspection". The next inspection will...
07/04/2011
George Stephenson High School Yearovision Song Contest
The very first George Stephenson High School Yearovision Song Contest was held on Wednesday 23rd March. The concept was that each year group would be represented by an act who would sing on behalf of their year group, and the acts would be judged on the night...
03/03/2011
The UK Memory Championships
The UK Memory Championships is the world's first memory training competition and has become a huge success in improving learning skills and confidence of young people. Seven of our Year 9 students were fortunate enough to take part in this competition...
28/02/2011
GSHS well placed in the Financial Times Top 1,000 Schools in the Country
The Financial Times has just published (on 26th February 2011) its Annual Report on the Top 1,000 Schools in the Country. This ranks all schools (state and independent) in the country for their performance at A-Level. We are delighted to report that George...
