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  • Delicious Delicacies Bring Delight at the Annual Sixth Form Bake Off!

    Published 11/02/25

    The Sixth Form Bake Off was an exciting and highly anticipated event that brought out the inner bakers in each tutor group.

    The event saw a fun yet competitive atmosphere where each tutor group was required to bake a delicious and visually impressive selection of cakes, with points awarded for table presentation, variety, taste and of course The Vibe!

    Some groups went all out with themed displays like Valentine's Day, Under the Sea, Space, and Children's Mental Health Awareness Week, adding a creative twist to the competition.

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  • Support for students during Children's Mental Health Week

    Published 11/02/25

    Children's Mental Health Week was filled with engaging and insightful events designed to raise awareness and provide support for young people’s mental well-being. This year’s activities included a visit from Kooth, the UK’s largest and longest-established digital mental health service; Off The Record Bristol, a mental health support and information service in Bristol and the North Somerset LGBTQ+ Forum, who brought their brand-new vehicle out on the road for the very first time.

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  • A Week in the Life of our PE Department

    Published 11/02/25

    Ever wondered what it's like to work in a busy PE Department, from the lessons to the fixtures to the after-school clubs?

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  • Gordano School family donates a collection of instruments, some of which shared a stage with The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and Jimi Hendrix!

    Published 11/02/25

    A collection of instruments has been donated to our Music Department including a beautiful electric piano (pictured), synthesisers, guitars, and a flute. Thank you to the Fudge family for their generosity. 

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  • Gordano School Celebrates the Highest Number of Starters of the Duke of Edinburgh Award in the South West for the Second Year Running

    Published 07/02/25

    Gordano School is proud to have the highest number of starters of the Duke of Edinburgh Award in the South-West for the second year running, with 336 students taking part in the bronze, silver and gold awards.

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  • Gordano School Student Leaders issue The Griffin Magazine

    Published 05/02/25

    The third edition of The Griffin Magazine has been issued at Gordano School, a popular student run magazine created by the Student Leadership Team which is distributed to the whole student body as well as being available in key areas around the site such as Main Reception.

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  • Life as a Student Leader

    Published 04/02/25

    Written by Biba Hughes for The Griffin Magazine, Gordano’s student-run magazine

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  • Gordano School Accredited as an Area of Excellence for Inclusion as a Whole School Ethos

    Published 04/02/25

    Gordano School is proud to announce that following participation in a Challenge Partners Quality Assurance Review, it has been accredited as an Area of Excellence for Inclusion, with leaders being recognised for their commitment to their moral vision of inclusive education.

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  • Students Inspired after CSI Investigation Lesson

    Published 03/02/25

    The Youth Project and Engagement Coordinator Team at Avon and Somerset Police, who are the conduit for work in schools, have visited school to conduct some CSI work with the Uniformed Protective Services Year 11 class.

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  • Head of PE chosen to join England Women’s Table Tennis Squad to Promote Elite Female Coaches for the Future

    Published 30/01/25

    Head of PE at Gordano School, Emma Harradine has spent a week in Sarajevo with the England Women’s Table Tennis Squad as they took part in the European Team Qualifying Event. Emma was shadowing the Head Coach as part of the SHEcoaches programme.

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  • Musicians Wow Community at Open Mic Evening ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

    Published 30/01/25

    The first ever Open Mic Gordano (OMG!) event has taken place at Clarence House in Portishead, showcasing the incredible talents of Gordano School students.

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  • Gordano School Year 7 Students Launch ‘Sponsor a Stone’ Initiative to Help Create Hogwarts – Style Space ​​​​​​​

    Published 24/01/25

    Year 7 students at Gordano have launched a project to give their Elliot Hall a makeover, which acts as a haven for them while adjusting to life here at Gordano School.

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