Welcome to German Berlin Trip, October 2019 We’ve had a great first day in Berlin. After a very early start, we enjoyed hearing the stories of those who had tried to escape over the BerlinContinue reading
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Year 8 MFL Bake Off-Around the World and World Monuments
After days of preparation, planning and baking, year eights presented their very own European monument masterpiece in the MFL bake off. From Brussel’s science inspired Atomium, to Italy’s coliseum and several representations of our veryContinue reading
MFL RAF Talk
On Friday 27 September we were delighted to welcome Flight Sergeant Gemma Slaughter in to school, to talk to our Year 9 and Year 10 pupils. Gemma has spent 15 years in the RAFContinue reading
Cantabria Trip 2019
The Cantabria 2019 trip has arrived home safely after four fun packed days. The students were great and really immersed themselves in Spanish culture and practiced their language skills to the full! A huge thankContinue reading
Eurovision 2019
Year 8 wowed the judges on Tuesday 16 July at the annual Eurovision Song Competition. The vent has been running for 15 years now, but staff agreed that this was one of the best. YearContinue reading
Language Leaders
The language leaders course has been running all year once a week for a group of about 40 Y10 students: This year we have been very busy at language leaders. It has been an engagingContinue reading
Translation Bee national final
Our fabulous year 9 linguists; Sara, Esomchi, Aahi, Parnika, Aditi and Alekhya travelled to Cambridge last Wednesday to take part in the national final of the Translation Bee competition and they all performed to aContinue reading
7-7 – BFET Celebration of Languages
Last week 7-7 went to Cedar Mount Academy and took part in a languages festival. Our form did a German Fashion Show describing what the models were wearing. The other schools that took part wereContinue reading
Maths / MFL Roadshow 2019
On Thursday 27th June we welcomed teachers and pupils from 7 schools across Manchester to take part in our annual Maths / MFL roadshow. Pupils were tasked with solving mathematical problems, written in French, GermanContinue reading
Translation Bee success
Six of our Year 9 pupils travelled to Sheffield on Monday 20 May to take part in the regional final of the Translation Bee competition. All six pupils competed to a very high standard againstContinue reading
ERASMUS Plus Project
We are coming to the end of an exciting three-year project which has linked AGGS with schools France, Spain, Germany, Denmark and Latvia. Students in Years 11 and 12 have had the opportunity to participateContinue reading
Translation Bee Success
Congratulations to Aditi in 9-2, Alekhya and Sara in 9-3, Parnika in 9-5, Aahi in 9-6 and Esomchi in 9-7, who have all won the school round of the translation bee competition. Pupils were givenContinue reading
Spelling Bee Success
Disha in 7-1, Cesci in 7-2 and Sanjhbati in 7-6 attended the Spelling Bee Regional Final on Thursday 28 March. The pupils were great company and all competed to a very high standard. Cesci obtained 4thContinue reading
German exchange trip to Augsburg, Germany
We have arrived home safely after our week with Year 12 in Germany. The students very much enjoyed their stays with their host families. They successfully completed 4 days of work experience in a varietyContinue reading
Spelling Bee School Final 2019
Congratulations to the 14 pupils in Year 7 who competed to such a high standard on Wednesday 6 February. It was very close, but the three winners are Disha in 7-1 for French, Cesci in 7-2Continue reading