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Adventurers
21/08/17
A large group of year 9 students at Gillotts School in Henley were challenged by outdoor activities, including caving, gorge walking, mountain walking, canoeing and high ropes during their week at Woodlands, Oxfordshire County Council's outdoor ...
Academy 'nearing breaking point due to funding cuts'
12/10/17
GILLOTTS School in Henley is close to “breaking point” following years of funding cuts, its former deputy headteacher has warned. Town, district and county councillor Stefan Gawrysiak echoed concerns raised by headteacher Catharine Darnton, ...
Schools and college closed due to snow
11/12/17
SCHOOLS across South Oxfordshire and The Henley College are closed today (Monday) due to snow. The icy conditions have made their sites unsafe and pupils have been told to stay at home. In Henley, Gillotts School and the college both had ...
Are schools properly funded in order to maintain standards? NO
20/11/17
NO: Catherine Darnton headteacher of Gillotts School in Henley, and Rick Holroyd, headteacher of Langtree School in Woodcote, respond. JOHN HOWELL has certainly put great effort into the task of improving funding for education. We ...
Gillotts School end of year party
19/06/17
GILLOTTS School will hold a summer party to mark the end of the school year on Friday, July 14. This will be from 5.30pm onwards on the school field, off Gillotts Lane, Henley, and people are encouraged to bring a blanket or ...
School to help find and train teachers
03/07/17
GILLOTTS School in Henley has been chosen to take a leading role in recruiting and training new teachers. The academy has joined the Oxfordshire Teaching Schools Alliance and will work with partner schools to provide ...
Families celebrate end of school year with barbecue
27/07/17
HUNDREDS of people attended a barbecue at Gillotts School in Henley to celebrate the end of the academic year. The annual event was organised by the school’s parents’ association and many families brought picnics ...
Young Henley gymnasts need new base
10/12/12
Henley's Springbox Gymnastics Club says it cannot afford the rising cost of hiring the gym at Gillotts School.
Living Advent Day 6 : Gillotts pupils in fine voice at Kenton
07/12/17
A CHOIR of about 20 pupils from Gillotts School in Henley were the stars of the Living Advent Calendar's sixth night. Gillotts Voices, which is made up of girls and boys from years seven to 10, took to the stage ...
Henley secondary wins district's Schools Olympics
19/07/12
Henley's Gillotts School won the first South Oxfordshire Schools Olympics.
Classroom shut by mystery stink
01/04/19
A CLASSROOM at Gillotts School in Henley is closed because it is unusable. The room has been isolated because it has an acrid smell — a mix of damp and chemicals — which clogs pupils’ throats and clings to ...
Pisa history
Thirty-nine year 10 students from Gillotts School in Henley enjoyed a study trip to Florence. The aim was to help them understand how mathematics and art combined to drive massive advances in philosophy, ...
School in danger of cash crisis
09/10/17
GILLOTTS School in Henley is set to become one of the worst-funded schools in the country, says the headteacher. Catharine Darnton spoke out after the Government announced that its new schools funding ...
School permits boys’ shorts in hot weather
18/06/18
BOYS at Gillotts School in Henley can now wear shorts in the summer term. The secondary in Gillotts Lane changed its policy earlier this year to help keep students cool during the hot weather. The ...
Pupils pimp rides for prom
28/06/18
A COLOURFUL procession of decorated vehicles began the leavers’ prom at Gillotts School in Henley. Pupils arrived at the secondary in Gillotts Lane on Friday evening in everything from classic ...
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