The Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards are a major part of life at St Margaret’s School. Significant numbers of girls achieve the Gold Award each year and the most recent group of Gold Award girls have just returned from India.
100 Gold Awards
India Trip 2009
Charlotte Harrisson, a sixth-form pupil at St Margaret’s School, in St Leonard’s, Exeter, last night (FRI) became the recipient of the the school’s 100th Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award. In just 10 years, the school has achieved its century of awards under the direction of Mrs Elaine Clark, Home Economics teacher. More...
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards are a major part of life at St Margaret’s School. Significant numbers of girls achieve the Gold Award each year and the most recent group of Gold Award girls have just returned from India. More...
The Impact on Me
Hannah Bolt
I think that probably the most influential part of the trip was the great effect and impact it has had upon me and all of us when thinking about the truly extreme differences between our lives and others within the world. Not everybody is as fortunate as us, and I think that all of us underestimated, and still do, the great amount of privileges we take for granted every minute of the day. More...
Before I went to India I was told by a few people that it would be a life changing experience. At the time I scoffed at them...
Many of our 24 Bronze and 16 Silver students were at
Westpoint to receive their awards from the Deputy Lord Mayor of Exeter and Mayor of Crediton. We were the largest contingent
present and the girls were a great credit to the school
We currently have 90 students involved from Year 9 upwards and St Margaret’s has achieved 60 Gold awards in the past 5 years...