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  • Year 9 Wearable Art Project: Creativity Meets Innovation

    Published 18/03/25

    This term, Year 9 students took on an exciting challenge in their Wearable Art unit, combining creativity, technical skills, and problem-solving to design and create unique pieces of wearable art.

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  • British Science Week 2025: Celebrating Change and Adaptation!

    Published 18/03/25
    Last week, our school was buzzing with innovation and creativity as students took on exciting challenges to mark British Science Week 2025. This year’s theme, "Change and Adapt," inspired students to explore how materials can be modified to solve real-world problems—and they certainly rose to the challenge!
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  • PHSG Celebrates World Book Day: A Celebration of Stories, Costumes & Creativity!

    Published 14/03/25

    Yesterday, our school was transformed into a literary wonderland as students of all ages dressed up as their favourite book characters to celebrate World Book Day! From classic heroes to unexpected surprises, the corridors were filled with wizards, villains, and even a giant walking revision guide!

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  • An Exciting Visit from Author Sara Lamerton!

    Published 14/03/25

    Today was a special day for Year 7 as we had the privilege of welcoming local author Sara Lamerton to our school! She came to talk about her brand-new book, The Curse of Drake’s Island, a thrilling adventure that had us all on the edge of our seats.

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  • Plymouth High School for Girls, certificate of excellence

    Published 13/03/25

    Plymouth High School for Girls are delighted to share that the hard work of students and staff at Plymouth High has been recognised again by the school guide.

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  • PHSG Student and Class of the week

    Published 12/03/25
    Student of the week: Charlotte, 8T. ''Charlotte is always insanely helpful, but yesterday she took the badminton equipment down to the university for a club which she was asked to do, but without prompting she also took them back to school, which was not on her way home. This sums Charlotte up in every way. Caring, thoughtful and giving.'' Nominated by Mrs Clews.
    Kira, 9K. ''Kira has shown strength and resilience, showing excellent progress in school this week.'' Nominated by Mrs Banks. 
    Class of the week: Y13 A Level PE class. ''Orals were scheduled for this week (15% of their final grade) and they all showed excellent preparation and delivered fantastic orals, demonstrating both their love of their sport and an excellent understanding of the A-level course content. We are all very proud of you for your resilience and continued efforts over the last few weeks.'' Nominated by Mrs Goolden. 
    Year 10/11 Netball Team: Erin, Liberty, Elsa, Elin, Favour, Gabby, Eva and Ruby. ''For their kindness and compassion at the end of season tournament at the life centre. They showed true Plymouth High spirit, and we are very proud of them.'' Nominated by the Headteacher and the whole PE Team. 
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  • PHSG Shines in Emotional Netball Tournament

    Published 07/03/25

    On Wednesday, Plymouth High School for Girls took part in the Year 10/11 Netball End of Season Tournament at the Life Centre, delivering a performance that was both inspiring and deeply moving. Competing against strong teams from across the city, PHSG demonstrated extraordinary levels of skill, determination, and teamwork, securing an impressive second place in the tournament.

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  • Celebrating Student Success in the RSC Chemistry Olympiad

    Published 07/03/25

    We are thrilled to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our students in the prestigious RSC Chemistry Olympiad challenge. This highly competitive competition is primarily designed for Year 13 students, making our students’ accomplishments even more impressive, as those who entered were from Years 11 and 12.

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  • International Women's Day - 8th March

    Published 07/03/25

    Throughout March, PHSG is celebrating Women’s History Month and on March 8th is International Women’s Day, which has been celebrated for over 100 years. It’s a chance to raise awareness of gender inequalities and advocate for women’s rights.

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  • PHSG Celebrates Science Week with Compton Primary School

    Published 07/03/25

    Today, Plymouth High School for Girls (PHSG) hosted an exciting Science Week celebration, welcoming enthusiastic Year 5 students from Compton Primary School. The event was a fantastic opportunity for the young visitors to experience the wonders of secondary school science through engaging workshops in Biology, Physics, and Chemistry.

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  • World Book Day Events - UPDATE

    Published 04/03/25

    We wanted to inform you that we have made the decision to postpone our World Book Day events and activities to next week, during the week commencing 10th March. This will allow us to ensure that all students can fully enjoy and take part in the celebrations. Please see below for the revised schedule. Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to celebrating the joy of reading with our students next week!

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  • Harriet Jumps to Victory at Bicton!

    Published 04/03/25

    Our very own Harriet, 10K, made the school proud last weekend as she took on the Eventers Challenge at Bicton—and absolutely smashed it! Competing in the 70-75cm class, Harri and her horse soared over the jumps with skill and determination, securing first place! 

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