09 Oct 2024
Year 8 & 9 Debate Competition
On the 21st of September, eight pupils from Years 8 and 9 went to the SPGS Women's Open at St Paul's Girls' School in Hammersmith. Participating in a debate competition provided pupils with an enriching and dynamic experience, offering them the opportunity to hone valuable...
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Notice for Year 12 Parents/ Carers

Following completion of the Google Form regarding the favoured time for the start of the “Supporting your child through the IBDP” presentation, I can confirm that the presentation will begin at 17.30 promptly in the School Hall on Thursday 17th October for any child/parent in Year 12. As a reminder, the presentation will cover topics such as the grading of the diploma, a timeline of events, pinch points in the 2 year course, organisation, how to identify when support is needed for your child and how to help to motivate them.

Miss Roberts
Year 12 Director of Studies

 

Years 7, 10 & 12 Photograph Earlybird Discount Deadline 13/10/24

PA News

09 Oct 2024
BGS PA Christmas Shop Donations
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02 Oct 2024
BGS PA ~ An Invitation to all Parents
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02 Oct 2024
BGS PA Library Lotto
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02 Oct 2024
Half-term fun! Adventure Island Discounted Wristbands
 
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PA Dates for your Diary

BGS PA Annual General Meeting ~ All Welcome!
7:00pm – 9:00pm
07
November

Please click on the link here to access all our Safeguarding Updates

Parental Controls

Internet matters provide a great deal of advice and support for parents navigating screen time and the use of phones and other devices. These include guides on:

  • Smartphones v Brick Phones
  • Setting up parental controls

Google has also introduced a feature on android devices to enable a 'school time' mode, to help students who may struggle with phones being banned in school.

Minimum age limits for social media platforms

A reminder that the following platforms have these age limits:
  • 13: Whatsapp, TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Reddit, Omegle, Discord

  • 16: Tumblr, Flickr, Periscope

  • 18: Clubhouse, Monkey, Meetme, LiveMe, Tagged, Yolo

Kind regards,
Mr S Auckland
Deputy Head and Designated Safeguarding Lead

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Lost Property

We kindly remind parents/carers to please write your child's name wherever possible on their items so that the Reception Team can return property to the correct student.

Please click on the link here to report lost property or email us directly via reception@bexleygs.co.uk.

Reception Team

Dates for your Diary

October

FBCS Bookclub ~ see notice
3:10pm
15
October
Year 6 into 7 Open Mornings for entry September 2025
8:45am – 12:25pm
From 22 Oct until 24 Oct
22
October
Year 7 Concert ~ see notice
4:00pm – 5:00pm
23
October
Last full day before half term
All Day
24
October
Half Term ~ School closed to students
All Day
From 25 Oct until 04 Nov
25
October

November

First school day following half term
8:30am – 3:10pm
05
November
Sixth Form Open Evening for entry September 2025
All Day
12
November