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Ski medals galore for triumphant Burgess Hill Girls teams

29 Mar 2019

The Burgess Hill Girls junior and senior ski teams have returned to Sussex with a clutch of medals after taking part in this year’s Independent School Ski and Snowboard Championships (ISSC). Held in the...

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Burgess Hill Girls – 17-year-old in a spin after international ice skating triumph

20 Jan 2019

Seventeen-year-old Rachel Yu (pictured) is in a spin after winning the prestigious Asian Junior Figure Skating Challenge 2018/19 in Hong Kong which attracted competitors from all over the world. Rachel, a pupil...

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Burgess Hill Girls – nativity play

20 Jan 2019

There’s no messing with these Roman soldiers, in rehearsal for the Burgess Hill Girls Infant School’s nativity play. Junior School Head Heather Cavanagh said: ‘The play is one of the high points...

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Burgess Hill Girls – the only Sussex girls’ school in Sunday Times top 100

20 Jan 2019

Burgess Hill Girls is celebrating after being ranked in the top 100 independent schools in the prestigious Sunday Times ‘Parent Power’ listings. The 26th edition of Parent Power identifies the highest-achieving schools...

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Burgess Hill Girls – PARTNERING WITH LOCAL SCHOOL TO TACKLE SHORTAGE OF WOMEN ENGINEERS

20 Nov 2018

Burgess Hill Girls is joining together with Burgess Hill Academy, engineering giant Siemens and the Government’s Year of Engineering campaign to inspire girls to study more STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths)...

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Burgess Hill Girls turn hat-makers for cancer campaigner

09 Nov 2018

Students from Burgess Hill Girls have created a special hat for an inspirational cancer awareness campaigner to wear for the New York marathon. Sara Cutting, who has raised £35,000 for Macmillan Cancer...

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Burgess Hill Girls – It’s ‘Aye Aye Skipper’ as youngster lands sailing qualification at just 16 years and 2 days

09 Nov 2018

For most teenagers, their 16th birthday is an occasion for partying into the early hours, but talented young sailor Annabel Hogbin chose to go to sea on her big day. Her birthday, Saturday...

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Burgess Hill Girls School – Independent school education for your four-year-old for just £37 a week

04 Oct 2018

Top school reaches out to parents as TUC analysis shows that childcare costs have rocketed by 52% a week since 2008 [See infographic here: http://burgesshillgirls.com/news/independent-school-4-year-olds-actual-cost] As soaring nursery fees take their toll...

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Burgess Hill Girls top girls’ school in Sussex and 63rd out of 300 independent schools in national rankings after stunning CGSE results

12 Sep 2018

After a set of outstanding GCSE results, Burgess Hill Girls has been confirmed as the top school in West Sussex and the top girls’ school in Sussex as a whole. Of the...

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