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News
Three-time Olympian tells girls ‘opportunities are often disguised as hard work; try lots of things to find your passion’
July 5, 2019
Senior School
Portsmouth High School celebrated its sporting successes for the year with an evening of celebration. Guest speaker, Goldie Sayers, three-time Olympian javelin thrower, British record holder and 11 time UK Champion, who has dominated her event and is one of athletics’ most popular ambassadors, told...
Portsmouth High School’s Art and Design Technology exhibition
June 26, 2019
Senior School
Portsmouth High School students proudly displayed their work at the annual Art and Design Technology exhibition this week. Parents and governors joined VIP guests including the Deputy Lord Mayor of Portsmouth, Councillor Ben Dowling, The Mayor of Fareham, Councillor Mrs Pamela Bryant and her Mayoress,...
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Portsmouth High School and St Swithun’s Primary join to support children in South Africa
June 20, 2019
General
Portsmouth High School pupils in Year 5 have collaborated with children from St Swithun’s Catholic Primary School to create learning resources for a school in South Africa. The children have met on several occasions to prepare a self-teaching workbook on earth sciences. Once complete, the...
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Head Girls announce support for homeless charity
June 11, 2019
Sixth Form
Portsmouth High School’s Head Girl team were delighted to officially announce that they are supporting a local Hampshire-based charity, The Society of St James, as their Sixth Form charity for the next academic year. The society provides a range of support in Portsmouth, Southampton and the...
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Maths, treasure and hot chocolate for Year 7
June 3, 2019
Senior School
Year 7 enjoyed a day of learning outside the classroom when they embarked on an exciting Treasure Hunt around Portsmouth and Southsea. The girls split into teams and followed a trail around the local area answering questions at different locations. Many of the questions were...
Start learning languages as early as possible
May 30, 2019
Prep School
Prep School girls spent a themed day immersed in modern languages finding out about explorers and conquerors. Pupils learnt about the Silk Road in Mandarin and about Alexander the Great in Greek. They researched Christopher Columbus in Spanish and learnt a French song about travelling around...
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Portsmouth High School pupil’s out of this world idea wins funding in UK Space Agency competition
May 23, 2019
Sixth Form
Lowena Hull, 17, a Portsmouth High School pupil has won £7,500 in a competition to come up with ideas on how satellites can improve life on Earth, run by the UK Space Agency. Lowena has won the top prize in the Agency’s SatelLife competition for...
School hosts American themed Baking Day
May 15, 2019
Senior School
Surrounded by the delicious aromas of freshly baking bread, girls in Year 5 from Emsworth, Oakwood, Sheet, St John’s Catholic and St Jude’s Primary Schools came to Portsmouth High School for an American themed baking day. The girls spent the day in the state of...
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