15-year-old Georgina Wrigg, a pupil at Burgess Hill Girls, has beaten thousands of other students to gain a scholarship on one of Immerse Education’s summer courses.
12-year-old Ruby Light stunned riders and spectators at the Al Shira’aa Bolesworth Young Horse Championships, coming second only to international adult rider Jay Halim.
AS GCSE pupils received their grades today after a dramatic week of government U-turns, Burgess Hill Girls Head Liz Laybourn paid tribute to their mental resilience during the Covid-19 pandemic.
In what has been an unprecedented year for young people across the country, Burgess Hill Girls is celebrating the achievements of its pupils with the news that 61% of grades awarded were at A*-A and 82% at A*B.
Friends Jessica Farrant, a student at Burgess Hill Girls, and Emily Shapton, a student at Uplands Community College have raised over £1,300 for Choose Love / Help Refugees by running a mile every hour for 24 hours.