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  • 07/02/25

    Geography beyond Key Stage 3

    On Thursday 6 February, we welcomed two former students who delivered a presentation to the Geography Department aimed at encouraging our Year 9 girls to continue studying Geography beyond Key Stage 3. While GCSE Geography tends to be more popular amongst boys, we hope the event sparked enth...
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  • 07/02/25

    Reading Ambassadors raise funds

    Our Lower School Reading Ambassadors held daily sales this week to raise money for their reading shed. They sold squishies, pencils and cakes. They managed to raise £330, plus £100 they raised at the Christmas Fair.
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  • 31/01/25

    The National Teen Book Club continues

    Author Benjamin Dean joined us live to discuss his writing career, book recommendations, and young adult thrillers, which explore themes of secrets, judgment, prejudice, and loss - closely linking to the NTBC hero read theme, "Cut Both Ways."
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  • 31/01/25

    Year 7 Engineers STEM Day

    This week, the Science department hosted an Engineers STEM Day workshop in collaboration with The Smallpeice Trust and HS2.
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  • 27/01/25

    Year 5 Explore Portrait Techniques with Marco Ferrara

    As part of their art curriculum at Preston Manor Lower School, Year 5 students have been exploring the fascinating world of portrait art. To enhance their learning experience, Ms. Teves organized a special workshop led by Marco Ferrara, a talented artist from Brent Concrete Canvas Arts. 
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  • 22/01/25

    National Teen Book Club

    The Upper School LRC kicked off its first National Teen Book Club session of the school year on Wednesday 22 January.  Selected students in Year 11, Year 12 and Year 13 had the exciting opportunity to meet Anam Iqbal (via live stream) and learn about her inspiring journey to publishing her d...
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  • 08/01/25

    A Career in Medicine

    Our VI Form students discovered that there were a lot of interesting things to find out about Dr Akshay Vaishnaw, when he visited us in December. 
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  • 08/01/25

    Wembley High Road closure

    There are planned works on all sides of the Wembley Triangle starting on Monday 13 January 2025. The road is due to reopen in mid-May. A link to further information on the road closure can be found HERE.  According to the information from Brent Council, bus routes will not be affected d...
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  • 11/12/24

    GCHQ's CyberFirst Competition

    We are incredibly proud of our students who participated in the CyberFirst Girls’ Competition 2024/25, run by GCHQ's National Cyber Security Centre! 
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  • 10/12/24

    Pediatric Physiotherapist inspires students

    Our Year 12 and Year 13 Health Social Care students were visited by Damini Halai, a Pediatric Physiotherapist working at St Mary's hospital. 
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  • 10/12/24

    Year 4 perform a "We Wish You A Jazzy Christmas"

    Year 4 had an opportunity to perform at the Upper School, as part of the "We Wish You A Jazzy Christmas" project 2024.
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  • 05/12/24

    ‘Hostile’ by Sonita Gale

    If anyone still needs to be convinced of the power of film, then watch ‘Hostile’, a feature documentary by Sonita Gale.  Our VI Form students certainly felt the impact of this important film when we had the opportunity of a private screening this week. Filmmaker, Sonita Gale, attend...
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