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Expert voices, Senior School, Library

New York Times best-selling author Megan Whalen Turner's workshop with Year 9

Students in Year 9 were treated to a visit from the New York Times best-selling author Megan Whalen Turner, who visited school to talk to students about the latest book in her award-winning series The Queen’s Thief.  

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Head's Blog

Head's Blog: Montaigne, Essays and Academic Enrichment

Why do we ask students to write essays? At least part of the answer to that question is found in 16th century France.

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Girls in STEM, Student Success

Kay wins Atherton Award 2024

Earlier this year, Royal High School Bath students took part in the Atherton Award; a pioneering new award for girls' schools in the UK to celebrate girls who show initiative or entrepreneurial thinking in a STEM discipline. The winner this year is Kay from Year 11.

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Nursery and Prep School, Prep

Meg's big moment at Bath Children's Literature Festival

Meg, Year 3, had a very exciting and memorable weekend, introducing to the stage at Bath Forum one of the best-known figures in the children's book world, Michael Rosen. 

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Head's Blog

Head's Blog: Hadrian's Wall (and the power of sisterhood and the great outdoors)

In 122 C.E. the Emperor Hadrian, with whom I share both a name and a birthday, commanded that a wall be constructed across the stretch of Northern England where it is at its narrowest. It was still a remarkable 73 miles long, marked with regular milecastles and forts and garrison towns...

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Head's Blog

Head's Blog: MFL Karaoke

Languages are of great importance at RHB and bring transferrable skills, confidence and enjoyment to our curriculum. All the languages taught at RHB will be represented in song at next week's MFL karaoke, and I know these will be presented with the style, panache and good humour that we have come to expect from our language learners and their teachers. 

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Head's Blog

Head's Blog: The key to a strong community ...

The key to a strong community could be staring you in the face

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Boarding, International

Boarders settle in to the Autumn term

Our boarders spent their first weekend of term getting to know Bath with a specially designed orientation treasure hunt, followed by a candle making workshop, and fun in the boarding house. 

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Senior School, Student Success

GCSE Success for Royal High School Bath Students 

Congratulations to Royal High School Bath’s Year 11 GCSE cohort who have learned just how well their hard work and dedication to their studies has paid off. This sparky cohort of students have even managed to beat last year’s excellent results and can go on to study for A Levels or the school’s International Baccalaureate pathways with confidence.  Â