Summer Concert 2017
Friday, 30 June 2017
Our Summer Concert took place on Thursday 22nd June. Congratulations to the choir, orchestra, GCSE Music students and all of our very talented performers. Fantastic music, delicious cakes and drinks...
RE Network Meeting
Monday, 19 June 2017
Forest Gate Community School recently hosted the Borough's RE network meeting. We had a number of RE Heads of Department from local secondary schools attend and the evening was a great success!
Rabbi...
Harry & Ebubechi Music Grades
Thursday, 11 May 2017
Congratulations to Harry for recently passing his Grade 1 Trumpet exam with Distinction (the highest grade!) and Ebubechi for passing his Grade 1 Violin exam with Merit!
Forest Gate and Cumberland schools could work together in trust partnership
Thursday, 04 May 2017
Two secondary schools could work together to improve educational standards if plans for a trust partnership go ahead.
Cumberland School’s headteacher Gillian Dineen has confirmed discussions are...
Charity Human Jukeboxes!
Thursday, 30 March 2017
A huge well done to our fantastic charity human jukeboxes today, Kai, Allena and Imre! Thanks to all who came and watched, supported and donated money to the charity box!
FGCS pupil Kaashif wins scholarship to Eton
Monday, 13 March 2017
Kaashif Kamaly, 15, will swap Forest Gate for the hallowed halls of Eton after winning a £76,000 scholarship to the prestigious school.
Read the full story in the Daily Mail online
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Year 8 History Trip to Ypres
Monday, 13 March 2017
The History Department organised a visit to the WWI battlefields in Ypres, Belgium for forty Year 8 pupils recently. The visit was planned to give pupils the opportunity to consolidate their learning...
Science trip to the Centre of the Cell - Queen Mary University
Friday, 03 March 2017
29 Year 9 students set out to Queen Mary University to explore the ‘Centre of the Cell’. The centre is designed to give pupils the opportunity to learn about the amazing world of cells, the human...
FGCS wins Evening Standard award
Thursday, 02 March 2017
FGCS has won the Evening Standard Outstanding Achievement in Challenging Circumstances Award. We were the only secondary in the capital to go from an Ofsted “requires improvement” to “outstanding”...
British Olympian visits FGCS
Wednesday, 22 February 2017
European Taekwondo Champion and Great British Olympian, Lutalo Muhammad, has paid a special visit to FGCS. The silver medallist, who is known as the most successful male in British taekwondo history...