International Student Friendships at The Worthgate School

The Worthgate School is an inclusive, welcoming community where many international student friendships are formed. On International Day of Friendship, we hear from our students on their experiences making friends at The Worthgate School.   Common International Student Worry Many international students worry about making new friends when they arrive at their new school or university. […]

Graduation Celebrations 2024 At The Worthgate School

The Worthgate School Graduation celebrated the Class of 2024 and their personal and academic achievements this year on Friday 14th June.  Class of 2024 A Level, UFP, IB and GCSE students, Principal Dr. Ian Gross, and their teachers were joined by their families (in person and virtually) to celebrate everyone’s achievements over this year at […]

Students Announced as Finalists in Online Harms Podcast Competition

The Worthgate School is delighted to announce another student success. Five GCSE students are finalists in the Kent Secondary Schools Online Harms Media Challenge.  The competition allows the public to vote for the best student-created podcast on online safety and healthy relationships. A panel of judges selected 12 podcasts for the competition. All the podcasts have […]

Exam Busters Workshop at The Worthgate School

A woman presenting exam techniques to students

Students across The Worthgate School recently attended Positively You’s Exam Busters Workshop. Organised by our Assistant Principal Academic, Rebecca Champion, this exams skills workshop aimed to support students  who are currently preparing for examinations. The goal of the event was to develop and improve students revision skills to help them achieve a successful exam experience. […]

Our Number One Students in Spring 2024

At The Worthgate School striving for excellence is an everyday part of students lives. Our Number One Student award is just one of the ways we motivate our students to aspire to greatness.  Every week all The Worthgate School students compete individually to earn the most Griffin Points. They also compete between their houses to […]

Our Number One Students in Autumn 2023

Recognising and rewarding the hard work of our students is important at The Worthgate School. It is one of the ways we inspire and motivate our students to make striving for excellence part of their everyday lives. When they arrive at The Worthgate School each of our students is sorted into one of our four […]

Celebrating Graduation 2023 At The Worthgate School

In the wood panelled Gulbenkian Theatre at the University of Kent, 155 students from The Worthgate School received their graduation certificates, in recognition of all of the hard work they have put in during their time at the school. A Level, UFP, Academic English, GCSE and pre-GCSE students alike gathered alongside Acting Principal Nicola Robinson, […]

University Success: The Offers are in!

The Worthgate School’s students have started looking towards the future as university offers arrive! The Worthgate School students consistently show us they are hardworking, motivated and ambitious individuals. Their incredible work ethic is particularly noticeable as they work towards attending university. With revision to complete and exams to sit, lessons to attend and life to […]

The International Baccalaureate – is it the right choice for you?

Choosing the right qualification when studying abroad is arguably the most important decision you will make on your school journey. At The Worthgate School, we have a variety of programmes suitable for all students depending on how they study best, including the International Baccalaureate (IB), where we are ranked 6th in UK small cohort schools*.  […]

Hear from our School Community

Student welfare is central to our ethos, and we provide a stimulating and inclusive environment that goes beyond the classroom.  We have seen many students who have attended our school achieve great success, from progressing to top ranked universities to moving onto successful careers. Here’s what some of our students had to say about their […]