- This grammar school has been educating girls since 1880 and moved to a new site in 2003, with full IT facilities, a fitness suite and floodlit sports pitches.
- Strong academic achievement comes in tandem with a wide range of tailored extracurricular opportunities, from gardening to public speaking.
- Alongside A-levels in the sixth form, the school offers BTec subjects, such as engineering, hospitality and sports studies.
- Two pupils from each year group are elected by their peers to join the student council, on which they have a voice in school life and an impact on issues such as wellbeing and the use of outdoor space.
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