Gordano School has celebrated an exciting and educational Science Week that saw students enthusiastically participating in a variety of practical science sessions throughout each lunch break. The event offered an opportunity for students to engage directly with the wonders of science, deepening their understanding through hands-on experiences and experiments.
Gordano School has been donated a collection of instruments that have been on stage with music legends
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Gordano School has celebrated National Careers Week with a series of exciting initiatives aimed at broadening students’ career horizons. The school has focused on introducing students to a wide range of career opportunities and providing valuable insights into various industries, going beyond the traditional career paths to inspire and motivate the next generation of leaders, creators, and innovators.
In celebration of International Women’s Day, PC Kara Zalewska, Trainer and Assessor in Central PDU, visited Gordano School to engage with Year 7 and Year 8 girls in an inspiring and interactive assembly. The visit aimed to encourage young women to explore careers in law enforcement and other fields while highlighting the importance of gender equality.
A group of 13 exceptional students from Gordano School have marked a significant achievement by celebrating their completion of the Brilliant Club programme at a special Graduation Ceremony held at the University of Bristol.
Written by Senior Student, Harry Lyons, for The Griffin Magazine, a popular student run magazine distributed to the whole student body at Gordano School which shines a light on important student issues and provides opportunities for aspiring student writers and journalists.
Pictured above: Year 10 Boys' football team
You may have seen the announcement that Shine, the South West’s leading provider of sports coaching and wraparound care, will be managing Gordano Sports Centre and the community lettings facilities. Shine will, under its new brand of ‘GoShine’, seek to work closely with us at Gordano, the existing gym members/facility users and the wider Portishead community, to deliver an exceptional service and an enhanced community experience for the benefit of everyone.
On 29th January 116 students across Years 9, 10 and 11 competed in the Intermediate Maths Challenge.
Gordano School has championed the fun of reading with an array of activities to celebrate World Book Day 2025.
To celebrate Women and Girls in STEM day, the School of Mathematics at University of Bristol hosted an event called Stories about Hollywood's Hippest mathematics: A celebration of Women and Girls in STEM.
