News - 9th Jan 2024
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Welcome to Forest Gate Community School
Forest Gate Community School (FGCS) is an exceptional learning environment with a real community spirit.
"FGCS is the best performing secondary school in Newham, ranked 34th in the country for progress" DfE, 2022
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“Forest Gate Community School (FGCS) is an exceptional learning environment with a real community spirit.”
Thahmina Begum
Executive Headteacher
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Follow Us@FgcsInfo - December 12
Our Always Students enjoyed a very special breakfast with the Headteacher this morning! Well done everyone, hope you enjoyed your feast! #breakfast pic.twitter.com/qBoySqymPM
@FgcsInfo - December 9
Our Winter Showcase rehearsals are in full swing ready for Wednesday. Doors open at 5pm 🚪. Final few seats are available here - https://t.co/o00PYkNI1u #2DaysToGo #fgcs #wintershowcase pic.twitter.com/I14ZtIhxNE
@FgcsInfo - December 6
What a fantastic afternoon tea event which was organised by our Head of Food, Ms Swartz. It was held for local residents in care homes this afternoon. The food and music was provided by our fantastic students! #afternoontea pic.twitter.com/7AmBgrDbA8
@FgcsInfo - November 21
The FGCS Winter Showcase is back on Wednesday 11 December! The audience will be treated to an evening of talented musical and dramatic performances. Tickets are FREE, but are on a first come, first served basis. Book here: https://t.co/T7mhrEu2I8 or scan the QR code. pic.twitter.com/s4nqtW40pX
@FgcsInfo - November 15
🌍💙 For #WorldKindnessDay, our students added their own acts of kindness to our Kindness Tree. But at FG, kindness isn’t just a one-day event - it’s something we practice every day. Together, we’re building a community rooted in compassion and care. #ChooseKindness pic.twitter.com/uydVPMvJYA
@FgcsInfo - November 15
Students enjoyed our Year 11 Progression Evening where staff from different colleges and sixth forms came to speak to our students about their future to inspire them to make the best choices about their careers. Thank you to those who came along! New City College Mulberry UTC pic.twitter.com/vorOmx3jnZ
@FgcsInfo - November 13
Our student council is passionate about spreading little acts of kindness. Volunteers are spending their lunch writing thank you cards for the canteen staff! #happyworldkindnessday pic.twitter.com/MHbS1BxQUs
@FgcsInfo - November 12
🧦 Today, teachers and students celebrated Odd Socks Day! As we gear up for #KindnessDay, we’ve been spreading kindness by recognising and rewarding staff who have been role models of compassion. Let’s keep kindness going strong - one pair of odd socks at a time! 💙 #OddSocksDay pic.twitter.com/jV1PAdFo8Y
@FgcsInfo - November 11
🎨 Our fantastic Year 11 Art students are diving deep into their final projects! We are excited to see the creativity and hard work come to life. #ArtClass #FutureArtists #FinalProject pic.twitter.com/TMKKYz1ZvJ
@FgcsInfo - November 11
Our ukelele club is for all year groups and takes place every Thursday lunchtime! Come along! #ukelele pic.twitter.com/KzW4OUuNkl
@FgcsInfo - November 11
We are so proud of our girls who have been working hard to keep fit and live a healthy lifestyle. Well done! #ourgirlscan pic.twitter.com/qp2QTbhhTp
@FgcsInfo - November 5
Students have been enjoying making their own maze games in their DT lesson. Great effort! #designandtechnology #fgcs pic.twitter.com/Yd1SHSj3qg
@FgcsInfo - October 25
Are you coming along to our careers fair? We hope to see you there! #careers #careersfair pic.twitter.com/TqeFYBtppS
@FgcsInfo - October 25
Our Year 10 Hospitality and Catering students are serving up creativity and skills! Check out their amazing food staging in action. #CulinaryArts #FutureChefs #FoodPresentation pic.twitter.com/xqoqjgv3dp
@FgcsInfo - October 24
Our students with the most merits this half term have been busy decorating cakes and making crochet pumpkins! What a fun, therapeutic way to spend an afternoon! #crochet #cakes #cakedecorating pic.twitter.com/zgXkfu7Kzt
@FgcsInfo - October 24
Students enjoyed a crochet making rewards masterclass with Ms Goyan - what a fun activity! #crochet pic.twitter.com/qWBxUDFEL0
@FgcsInfo - October 24
Well done to our Year 9 students who practiced their photography and editing skills to create primary resources. They were inspired by old Vanitas oil paintings. The students added their modern twist and personalities in small groups. Great work! #photography pic.twitter.com/26q0T1l0UB
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