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Welcome to Rainham School for Girls

Rainham School for Girls represents a culture of high aspiration, high expectation and success. Our aim is to provide an outstanding learning experience for all students within a safe, disciplined and caring environment.

C.A.R.E and Wellbeing

We pride ourselves on our excellent wraparound care.

“Rainham is a happy school. Pupils speak highly about the relationships with staff. Their health, including their mental health, and welfare and well-being are very well supported by the school. ” (Ofsted, 2022)

C.A.R.E and Wellbeing

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⚽️ Thank you to everyone who supported Friday’s Chelsea FC Sessions! Around 60 footballers from Years 7, 8 and 9 took part with several students being selected for further Chelsea sessions as part of their player pathway. 🙌 The Chelsea coaches praised the students for their talent, attitude and enthusiasm describing them as a real credit to the school and highlighting the fantastic standard of girls’ football on show. 💙 Congratulations to all student’s involved ✨ #GirlsFootball #ChelseaFC #StudentSuccess #FutureTalent

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🚨 BLUE STAR TICKETS – FINAL CALL! 🚨 Parents and students, this Friday is the deadline to hand in all Blue Star tickets! ⭐💙 Students have been collecting these tickets all year for the chance to win some AMAZING prizes, including: 🎮 A Nintendo Switch 📱 A tablet 💇‍♀️ GHD hair straighteners ✨ A prom package 🎬 Cinema tickets 🫖 Afternoon tea experiences So now’s the time to start searching! 👀 Check those pencil cases, dig under the sofa, empty out those school bags, and rescue any tickets hiding at the bottom of drawers! Every ticket handed in is another chance to win. Make sure all Blue Star tickets are in your prize box by Friday to be entered into the draw. 🍀 Good luck to everyone, and congratulations on all your hard work and achievements this year, you have earned it! ⭐👏

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Students from Year 7 to 9 took part in the SSG Orienteering competition at Capstone Country park. Our students took part in 2 courses which required excellent map reading skills and fast paced running. Successes were - In Year 7 where Hallie and Evie finished 1st. In Year 8 Olivia and Kitti finished 1st and 3rd was Hayley and Bella. In Year 9 Sofia and Mia finished 3rd. As a school we finished 1st overall. Congratulations to all students that took part.

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⚽ Due to requests from our Year 11 footballers for one final match together, we will be holding after-school football matches during the last week of term (Monday–Wednesday) for all year groups. Location - field 3pm-4pm Please note: ❌ There will be no after-school PE clubs running that week. 🏉 Rugby will still take place on Wednesday as normal.

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Our Year 7 and 8 students cracked secret codes to reveal the colours for their colour-by-numbers pictures. A brilliant mix of problem solving, creativity and teamwork! Cryptography Club is open to Year 7 & 8 every Thursday lunchtime in L12 with Miss Burton and Miss White. New members always welcome!

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Good luck 🍀☺️

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A massive shout-out to our incredible Year 10 students who have just returned from their work experience week! 🌟 We have been overwhelmed by the glowing feedback from employers across the community. Whether they were in offices, schools, workshops, or retail spaces, our students demonstrated exceptional professionalism, curiosity, and initiative. It’s been wonderful to see them step out of their comfort zones, develop new skills, and represent our school with such maturity. From tackling complex tasks to showing up with a positive “can-do” attitude, they have truly made us proud. A huge thank you to all the local businesses and mentors who hosted our students and provided such invaluable insights into the world of work. Well done, Year 10—you’ve shown exactly what you’re capable of! 👏💼✨ We would also like to extend our pride at the Year 10 students who were in school as normal this week. They applied themselves fantastically well and we are extremely proud of them too. #Year10 #WorkExperience #FutureLeaders #ProudSchool #CareerReady

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This Mental Health Awareness Week, we want to say a huge thank you to all of our amazing staff. 💚 From the classroom to the office, pastoral teams to support staff, every member of our school community plays an important role in creating a safe, supportive, and caring environment for our students and each other. Your dedication, compassion, and hard work do not go unnoticed. Thank you for everything you do every single day. #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #SchoolCommunity #ThankYouStaff #Wellbeing #Teamwork

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What another amazing success from one of our students winning. The girls’ team spirit, hard work & determination paid off. WELL DONE ✨❤️

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What another amazing success from one of our students winning GOLD and the title of World Champions in their division at the All Star Worlds Cheerleading Championships in Florida. Competing with her team, they went against 67 teams in the semi-finals, and secured a spot in the finals day against 34 teams from around the world. The girls’ team spirit, hard work & determination paid off as they took home the title of World Champions!!

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Congratulations to Jessica, Violet and Abbigale who have been working hard on achieving their dreams! Excellence doesn’t happen by chance — it’s built through ambition, effort, and seizing every opportunity. ✨ Our Year 12 students are a powerful example of what high aspirations can achieve. Including a week-long residential at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble — to securing a place at Hertford College, University of Oxford Summer School, and taking on a curriculum enhancement programme at the University of Bath Summer School across a range of subjects… this is ambition in motion. These experiences go beyond the classroom — shaping thinkers, innovators, and future leaders. To those aiming high: keep going. The opportunities are there — and this is what it looks like to take them. #HighAchievers #Aspiration #SixthFormSuccess #FutureLeaders #SummerSchools AimHigh

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This afternoon saw our 3rd and final Cake Club for year 11 Maths. They worked extremely hard through a predicted paper while drinking tea/hot chocolate and enjoying a cake. Good luck for your maths exam next week!! 🧁

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A great start to the exam season at our Year 11 Exam Breakfast this morning! It was wonderful to hear so many students feeling confident and prepared ahead of their exams. We look forward to seeing you all again at the next Exam Breakfast! 🌟

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Good luck to all of our students sitting their first written exams this week ✨ We know how hard you’ve worked and we’re so proud of your dedication and effort A special shoutout to our amazing Year 7 students, who have created thoughtful good luck postcards to encourage and support our year 11 students. 💌 Such a lovely reminder of the kindness within our school. Believe in yourselves — you’ve got this! Exam season we are ready for you!

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Well done to our year 11 students😄 We are so proud of them😊

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Well done all!

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📣 Are you a competitive cheerleader — past or present? We are looking for talented participants to join an 11-week cheer course starting this Monday! There’s also an exciting opportunity to perform on Sports Day 🎉 If you're interested, please see Mrs Holliday to add your name to the list. 🕒 When: Mondays, 3–4pm (for the next 11 weeks) 📍 Requirement: You must be available for all sessions Don’t miss out — get involved and show your spirit! 💫

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Curriculum

“Teachers are knowledgeable and passionate” (Ofsted, 2022)

The curriculum is designed to support the school’s vision of ambition, aspiration and success.

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