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Oliver!
Last week saw six extraordinary performances of this year's musical Oliver! featuring no less than 126 of our students. Here, our Head of Drama, Leanne Vincent-Norgate, shares her reflections on a show that grew far beyond our expectations.
Senior Dancers Shine at GDST Day of Dance
On 1 December, six of our talented Senior Dancers and Dance Scholars – Pepper, Paloma, Alice, Elizabeth, Mog, and Sophie – joined dancers from across the GDST family for the annual GDST Day of Dance at the iconic Danceworks Studio in London. As one of the UK’s leading training hubs for professional performers, Danceworks offered our students a rare and exceptional opportunity to experience what real vocational dance training feels like.
Carol Service at Bath Abbey
On Wednesday 10 December, our school community gathered in the magnificent setting of Bath Abbey for the annual Royal High School Bath GDST Christmas Carol Service, a truly special occasion in this milestone year as we celebrate 150 years of educating girls in Bath.
Classics Matters: A Fortnight of Enrichment
Our students have recently enjoyed two weeks filled with unforgettable classical experiences, which have offered our students a rich and rewarding immersion into the classical world, combining history, language, and culture in ways that inspire curiosity and deepen understanding.Â
Royal High Bath Poet Laureate Christmas Poem
Our Royal High Bath Poet Laureate has penned a heartfelt Christmas poem that beautifully captures the warmth and meaning of the festive season. This touching piece, written especially for our Carol Service on 10 December, reflects the joy, hope, and togetherness that make this time of year so special.
Royal High Community Celebrates International Volunteering Day
This International Volunteer Day, our students and staff are recognising the importance of volunteering and reflecting on its pivotal role in school life.
Celebrating unity through language at our International Gala 2025
Our annual International Gala once again brought the Royal High School Bath community together to celebrate our wonderfully diverse global family. A firm favourite amongst students and staff, this annual celebration shines a spotlight on the rich multiculturalism and diversity within RHB. This year’s theme, Unity Through Languages, was woven through the event and allowed us to explore the significance of language in our lives.
International Student Voice Bath 2025
This week we had the pleasure of hosting this year’s International Student Voice Competition, an annual event shared on rotation between local independent schools. It was a fantastic evening that brought together EAL students from across five schools, each one ready to showcase their confidence, creativity and multilingual talent.
Alumna returns to talk Archaeology and the value of Classics
We were delighted to welcome back alumna Juliette Marinelli, who is in her third year of studying Classics at the University of Nottingham to share her experiences ay university with our students from KS3 to KS5.
Paws For Thought - An action packed first half-term
Welcome to the latest edition of the blog by our wellbeing puppy, Mr Talisker
Royal High community celebrates acts of kindness
Students and staff here at Royal High Bath have been celebrating World Kindness Day by sharing moments of kindness they’ve experienced within the school community, from small everyday gestures to moments that left a lasting impact.Â