A family of 25 girls’ schools, including 23 independent schools and two academies, across England and Wales.
We have over 4,000 staff, over 19,000 students between the ages of three and 18, and an alumnae network of over 100,000 - the largest of its kind in the UK.
As a charity that owns and runs a network of girls' schools in England and Wales, it reinvests all its income in its schools.
Founded in 1872, the GDST has a long history of pioneering innovation in the education of girls, and is the largest single educator of girls in the UK (and the UK’s largest educational charity).
GDST schools and academies:
● The Belvedere Academy, Liverpool
● Birkenhead High School Academy
● Blackheath High School
● Brighton Girls
● Bromley High School
● Croydon High School
● Howell’s School, Llandaff, Cardiff
● Kensington Prep School
● Newcastle High School for Girls
● Northampton High School
● Northwood College for Girls
● Norwich High School for Girls
● Notting Hill & Ealing High School
● Nottingham Girls’ High School
● Oxford High School
● Portsmouth High School
● Putney High School
● Redmaids' High School, Bristol
● Royal High School, Bath
● Sheffield Girls'
● South Hampstead High School
● Streatham & Clapham High School
● Sutton High School
● Sydenham & Dulwich Girls
● Wimbledon High School
We recognise the value of arts in the borough; its unique ability to promote community engagement and social cohesion, to increase wellbeing amongst residents, to enhance the public realm and to foster a sense of place and belonging in the borough.
We will:
• Inspire by presenting and supporting inspiring, highly imaginative work for all the community through our main projects
• Empower by supporting and encouraging organisations and individuals to extend their own work through funding, training and networking
• Engage by working with new and existing audiences in exciting ways
• Sustain by developing capacity and capabilities of organisations and venues
St Mary Magdalene Academy is made up of two schools: the Primary School and the Secondary School, including the Sixth Form. The Academy is sponsored by the London Diocesan Board for Schools and is a Christian community of learning which aims to nurture young people to become high achievers and to discover their vocation in a global society. We welcome pupils and students from all faiths and none to our schools, which strive to be inspirational communities of learning focused on happy, successful children.