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Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

2 September 2026

Tomorrow, we are delighted to welcome our new Year 12 cohort as they begin their Sixth Form journey with us. Enrolment marks the start of an exciting new chapter, and we look forward to meeting the talented, ambitious and enthusiastic young people who will become part of our Sixth Form community. Enrolment marks the start of an exciting new chapter, and we look forward to welcoming both familiar and new faces to our Sixth Form community. The Sixth Form at Sutton Girls brings together motivated, curious and engaged young people in environment where they can thrive, challenge themselves and prepare for their next steps with guidance from our dedicated staff. As they embark on their Sixth Form journey, students will have the opportunity to deepen their academic interests, embrace new challenges, and develop their independence. We are proud to support them every step of the way as they strive to achieve their full potential. We wish everyone the very best and look forward to welcoming you tomorrow, Thursday 3rd September. For further details of individual enrolment procedures, please refer to the email you received.

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

20 August 2026

Congratulations to our Year 11 students on their excellent GCSE results! We are delighted that your love of learning, positivity and resilience have led to these fantastic achievements. We are so proud of everything you have contributed to Sutton Girls during your GCSE studies. Thank you for being part our school community and for helping to create such a supportive and inspirational environment. Enjoy and celebrate your successes; a bright future lies ahead! Thank you to all parents, carers and family members for your support throughout the educational journey so far. We hope you also enjoy the celebrations and are looking forward to the next steps. Congratulations to the Year 11 Class of 2026, we hope you choose to continue your journey to success at Sutton Girls’ Sixth Form!

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

19 August 2026

Good luck to Year 11 students across England and Wales who will be receiving their GCSE results tomorrow morning. You're going to do amazing!

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

17 August 2026

Still riding the high from last week's A-level results, we are proud of the breadth of ambition our students have for their future pathways. Their achievements show that with Sutton Girls, any destination is possible!

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

13 August 2026

Huge congratulations to our Year 13s on their fantastic A-level results! These achievements are a true reflection of your positivity, resilience and love of learning, the dedication of teaching and support staff along with the encouragement and support of family and friends. We are so proud that you accomplished these remarkable results alongside all your wider contributions to our school. From leading extra-curricular clubs, organising House charity days, performing in music concerts and the school show to mentoring younger students, you have each added so much to Sutton Girls. Thank you so much for being part of our school community; we are delighted to welcome you as our newest alumni and look forward to you keeping in touch with us. We can’t wait to hear what your next steps will be; an exciting future lies ahead! Enjoy celebrating your well-earned A-level successes with family and friends. Very well done to the Year 13 class of 2026!

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

12 August 2026

Good luck to all Year 13 students who are expecting their A level results tomorrow, we know you're going to smash it! ❤

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

12 August 2026

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Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

17 July 2026

Congratulations to Year 7 and our new Year 12 students who have successfully completed their first year at Sutton Girls. Well done to all students for their hard work and engagement in both their own learning and for their contributions to our whole school community throughout the year. We finished the year with a positive morning full of house activities, celebration assemblies and a very exciting digital reveal of the winner of the Constellation Cup. Congratulations to Phoenix, to Ursa for their Sports Day Trophy win, and to everyone for the support and contributions they have made to their House, it is fantastic to see (and hear) the House Spirit is stronger than ever! Our Summer 2 newsletter will shortly be published on our website, please have a read to see what has been happening during this busy half term. Thank you for your ongoing support, we wish all students and their families a happy summer holiday!

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

15 July 2026

It's the final day for our Sixth Form students in Geneva today, after visiting the United Nations building and CERN! They're finishing off the trip with some sightseeing before travelling back to the UK later this evening.

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

14 July 2026

Year 7 are continuing to enjoy the beautiful weather on their residential at Whitemoor Lakes this morning! ☀️

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

13 July 2026

On Friday last week, 14 of our Year 12 students gained valuable work experience at the 95th English Schools Athletics Championships. As Athlete Kit Assistants, they worked behind the scenes supporting competitors, accompanying athletes onto the track and field, and helping ensure the smooth running of this prestigious event. The experience provided a unique insight into elite sport, allowing students to witness first-hand the dedication, talent, and teamwork required at the highest level. An inspiring and unforgettable opportunity for everyone involved!

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

10 July 2026

Earlier this afternoon, Mr Gilbert's Year 7 class were giving some very dramatic performances of the play-within-a-play "Pyramus and Thisbe" in A Midsummer Night's Dream!

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

9 July 2026

Congratulations to Year 9 students Isla and Jessica on their success in the annual Tunnock's Teacake Challenge!

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

8 July 2026

Sutton Girls' Year 11 student Gabby has been named the U17 Netball Performance Leagues (NPL) most improved player for this season. Gabby is a dedicated and talented netballer who plays for Birmingham Panthers. This year she has balanced training and competitions alongside completing her GCSEs. Well done Gabby! 💜

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

8 July 2026

It was our Sports Day yesterday at Wyndley Leisure Centre, and I think we've all just about recovered from the sunny celebrations! For the first time this year, we held an Opening Ceremony before the sporting fixtures began. It was amazing to see the effort, the costumes, and the sheer magnitude of House Spirit on display!

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

6 July 2026

Morning all! We have a few updates from the Year 9 Paris trip for you. They have been absolutely amazing, and seem to have had the perfect weekend for it weather-wise ☀️

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

3 July 2026

The Economics department is pleased to share in the recent, prestigious Cambridge Economics Challenge from St Catherine's College, Cambridge we entered three of our students (Sianna , Catherine and Maliah) achieved the "Mint Award" and two of our students (Eva and Isabelle) achieved the "Crown Award" for being in the top few hundred students in the country!

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

2 July 2026

This morning we held our annual Careers Fair for students in Years 8, 9, 10 and 12, where we were joined by a delightful mix of universities such as University of Leeds, Oxford Brookes University, and University of Wolverhampton, plus apprenticeship/training opportunities from Deloitte, MHA, and the Royal Navy. It was a pleasure to say hello to former students that represented their current employers, as well as seeing our current Year 12 students discussing Unifrog and the VESPA Mindset with the younger years!

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

1 July 2026

This afternoon, Year 6 have been experiencing sample lessons across our curriculum, including investigating the pH Scale in Chemistry with Miss Duley, and a surrealist drawing game in Art with Mrs Parkes!

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

1 July 2026

Good morning everyone, especially to our brand new Year 7 students! This morning, our 2026/27 cohort joined us for their first taste of life at Sutton Girls before their September start ❤️

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

30 June 2026

This morning we welcomed back our Year 11 students, as well as those interesting in joining our school in September, for a packed Sixth Form Induction Day! With lots of group activities, an A-level subject fair, an introduction to the Sixth Form Conference in September, we also had a catch up with Class of 2025 alum, Olivia, on her adventures so far!

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

30 June 2026

Congratulations to Year 9 student Chinmayi, who recently represented England in the Serbian U17 International. This is an elite youth badminton tournament held annually in Novi Sad, Serbia, recognised as a premium Grand Prix event on the Badminton Europe U17 Circuit. Chinmayi reached the finals in singles! 🌟

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

26 June 2026

Phoenix House hosted their charity day today, raising an amazing £1,186.13 for the charity Read for Good who provide brand new books and storyteller visits to brighten up the days of children in the UK’s main children’s hospitals. Ice lollies were in high demand today, but our students came through for those in need! They also held Staff vs Students games, a mystery book raffle, and "pin the hair on the teacher".

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

26 June 2026

Class of 2026 Prom - What a fantastic way to celebrate our Year 11's journeys so far! Last night, our Year 11 students enjoyed a memorable Prom filled with laughter, dancing, and well-deserved celebrations. It was wonderful to see everyone looking so elegant and enjoying a special evening together. We are incredibly proud of our Year 11 students for all they have achieved.

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

25 June 2026

Good afternoon everyone! We have been closely monitoring the weather forecasts, alerts, and travel information, and we will reopen tomorrow (Friday 26th June) with normal start and finish times. As it is Phoenix House Charity Day, students may attend in non-uniform. With everyone's support, we will make the day a success and hopefully raise significant funds for the chosen charity, ‘Read for Good’! ☀️

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

24 June 2026

Hello everyone! We hope you are all managing to stay cool today! ☀️ Our virtual Year 5 Open Event is now live on our website:

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

23 June 2026

Due to the Met Offices rare red weather warning for extreme heat, we have made decision to prioritise the safety and wellbeing of our school community and School will be fully closed Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th June and our Open Evening tomorrow has been cancelled.

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

22 June 2026

This afternoon we were joined by renowned author and British popular historian Hallie Rubenhold for a fascinating and engaging talk about her bestseller "The Five", which gives the women of the Jack the Ripper case back their stories. Thank you so much for your time, our Year 12 students were enthralled!

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

22 June 2026

Good morning all! It's day one of the Literacy Festival and that can only mean one thing...it's Bake Off time! We have had a record number of entries today, and they are spectacular. Can you guess which book they are representing?

Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls

19 June 2026

Congratulations to Year 8 student Mahek on her recent success in the University of Oxford's "French Flash Fiction" competition, where she was Highly Commended for her entry. She was praised for her inventiveness, courage and linguistic flair. Well done, the MFL department are incredible proud!