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Keep up to date with the latest news from the Girls’ Learning Trust.

March 2025

  • Trust Board 24 March 2025

    Published 28/03/25

    The Trust Board met on Monday 24 March for its third meeting of the academic year at Wallington High School for Girls.

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  • Staff Blog // Pip Jones

    Published 07/03/25

    This Saturday, the 8th of March, is International Women’s Day. IWD is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. As the Assistant Headteacher at Carshalton High School for Girls responsible for Student Culture and Ethos, IWD holds a special significance.

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  • Headteacher Blog // Alexis Williamson-Jones

    Published 07/03/25

    Stepping into headship at an all-girls selective school has been both an immense privilege and a profound responsibility. It is a role that carries the weight of shaping the next generation of female leaders while navigating the complexities of leadership as a woman myself.

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  • Exec Blog // Lucie Funnell

    Published 07/03/25

    International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate progress, reflect on challenges, and recognise the resilience of women across all walks of life. My own journey—from qualifying as a Chartered Accountant while pregnant to leading as a Trust CFO—has been shaped by determination, support networks, and a commitment to balancing career ambitions with family life.

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  • Headteacher Blog // Tracey O'Brien

    Published 07/03/25

    International Women’s Day is a moment to reflect on the achievements of women worldwide and to celebrate the empowerment of the next generation. As the headteacher of a girls' grammar school, I am privileged to witness the transformation of young girls into confident, independent women ready to take on the world.

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March 2025