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AGS is proud to offer students the best possible future through a broad curriculum, excellent pastoral care and an exciting personal development programme. All in our community are proud to not only be ‘Engaged Learners’ but also ‘Decent Human Beings’.

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Final photos from Morocco. Great to have all AGS students and staff home for the summer. Wishing all in our community a restful break. Huge thanks also to colleagues working hard to prepare the site and school for the new term.

21.07.2025 04:58 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Huge congratulations to Finley and Zarah, our 2025 Year 7 DHB Award recipients! This annual award celebrates the memory of Annabel Greenhalgh.

18.07.2025 11:05 — 👍 10    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Latest pictures from Morocco…

17.07.2025 18:23 — 👍 9    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Today we went to San Mamés stadium, wherr students had the opportunity to learn about the famous football team of Athletic Club Bilbao

17.07.2025 13:31 — 👍 10    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Fabulous pictures from Cologne Cathedral!

17.07.2025 14:28 — 👍 12    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A few highlights from year 8's visit to Croft Farm - more to follow in tomorrow's Principal's Update!

17.07.2025 14:22 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Last picture all together in front of the Guggenheim museum, now with lovely weather!

16.07.2025 22:21 — 👍 10    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Surfing, bodyboarding and beach games on Fistral beach in Newquay!

16.07.2025 17:22 — 👍 18    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Students also had the opportunity to learn about how important trading was in Guernica, and how symbolic the market was for the people.

16.07.2025 14:38 — 👍 10    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Year 7 AGS Engaged Learner Day: How can we best spend £500 to improve the AGS school community? Let’s use De Bono’s Hats to decide.

16.07.2025 14:47 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Fun in the water this morning at Croft Farm for Year 8

16.07.2025 09:30 — 👍 14    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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After having some time to practice,students learnt very quickly how to play pelota, and then had an official match against each other 😎
🔴 Red team won! 🔴

15.07.2025 21:25 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Stunning view from Artxanda after coming up on a funicular.

15.07.2025 16:25 — 👍 13    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Another message from Mr Slater in France! Another action packed day in Lille 🇫🇷. A biscuiterie, a chocolaterie, a town trail and an evening bistro meal. Shortly back on the coach for the 4hr transfer to Cologne🇩🇪. All having a great time.

15.07.2025 16:18 — 👍 20    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Year 9 are having a great time in Newquay!

15.07.2025 13:30 — 👍 21    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Enrichment Week Day 2 is underway! Lots of different activities, including a conservation day, bake off, philosophy for children session, and a DT project. Some of year 7 are also out at Warwick Castle!

15.07.2025 11:50 — 👍 10    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Students have also enjoyed a typical Spanish 'merienda' (afternoon snack) by eating churros con chocolate. Yummy!

14.07.2025 18:43 — 👍 15    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Lovely picture all together by the Arriaga Theater. The boys were excited to get themselves some football t-shirts that they were proudly showing off for the picture 😎

14.07.2025 17:59 — 👍 15    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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An update from Mr Slater with Y8 in France: “Great first day. Dover to Dunkirk then visit to a Lille shopping centre and hypermarche. Just had a three course meal at F!unch and now back on the coach to the hotel. Students have all been fantastic, but will sleep well this evening”

14.07.2025 18:14 — 👍 16    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Year 12 have arrived safely at Dale Fort and are working hard!

14.07.2025 16:06 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Year 8 at Croft Farm today…

14.07.2025 16:04 — 👍 11    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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And we are finally in Bilbao! The flight journey went smoothly and we are now waiting for the coach to take us to the city center.

14.07.2025 12:35 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Enrichment Week is off to an amazing start with Year 7 Careers Day! Our students are diving into exciting sessions with Medical Mavericks and embarking on a fun careers treasure hunt around school!

14.07.2025 10:05 — 👍 10    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Y10 learned an easy mayonnaise recipe and were challenged to turn a simple set of ingredients into a well presented plate…such creativity and precision knife skills!

12.07.2025 09:22 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Some pictures from the Sixth Form Expedition to Morocco - after initial arrival in Marrakesh.

12.07.2025 08:12 — 👍 11    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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What a fantastic morning! Our Celebration Assembly kicked off with an incredible performance from our overall House Music winner, Erin in Year 7. It was a wonderful opportunity to celebrate so many achievements across the entire school!

11.07.2025 09:54 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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An extra special F1 Club meeting today, we welcomed Fergus Edwards who shared his racing experiences and what it's truly like to work at Silverstone!

10.07.2025 13:45 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Fantastic news! AGS has officially earned the Eco-Schools Green Flag Award with Distinction! A huge shout out to our incredible EcoSoc for all their hard work on green projects across school and within the local community– this achievement is thanks to them!

09.07.2025 12:51 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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All set for Year 10 House Music! Every year group will have their hour in the spotlight today, and the talent is incredible.

08.07.2025 12:55 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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1934 vs. 2025: Sports Day Edition! The uniforms may have changed, but the competitive spirit at AGS is timeless!

07.07.2025 14:36 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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