Central Foundation Girls' School

Last week, our Year 7 Bertha Earth Ambassadors spent the day at Global Generation’s Paper Garden, exploring sustainability and urban nature. It was a brilliant hands-on experience for our young leaders. #CFGS #BerthaEarth

Year 10 and Year 12 students visited the House of Lords to present their ideas to the Tower Hamlets Women’s Commission alongside students from Swanlea School. They shared powerful recommendations on how to better support and empower young women and girls.

Jamaica Day at CFGS! We celebrated the vibrancy of Jamaican culture and the beauty of Patois as part of our ongoing Languages & Cultures series. The event brought students and staff together in a joyful lunchtime celebration filled with colour, music, and cultural pride.

Last week, we were proud to premier our student’s new film with The Catalyst Programme featuring our student representative, Marifa, as she takes us through the rich culture and community spirit of East London.

Excellent facilities, a brand-new Sixth Form building, and a rooftop terrace makeover are on the way! We listen to our students — and our expansion is designed to give you the space to study, collaborate, socialise, create, and succeed. Apply today at cfgs.co.uk/Apply-for-Sixt…

We have an excellent pastoral and Sixth Form team here to support you throughout your journey. Former CFGS6 student Nadirah encourages you to reach out, as the guidance she received made a real difference to her own experience. Apply today at cfgs.co.uk/Apply-for-Sixt…

Hear from Ramla, a CFGS6 achiever and former student. Apply today at cfgs.co.uk/Apply-for-Sixt…

We asked our CFGS6 alumni what advice they would give to their younger selves and you during the application process — and their insights were golden! Ready to start your journey? Apply now at cfgs.co.uk/Apply-for-Sixt…

We celebrated a key milestone in our sixth form expansion project in the topping out ceremony. TSL has supported the project with care & engaged our students through workshops highlighting careers in construction. We were honoured to receive the ceremonial trowel! #CFGS6

Our students are taking part in a Jack Perch workshop today — choosing topics they care about, writing speeches, and building confidence as they speak, listen, and realise their voices matter. They’re thriving outside their comfort zones!

Today we welcomed Nahima Ahmed MBE from HARCA’s Spotlight Youth Service, who inspired CFGS6 students to make positive choices & believe in their potential. “Grades don’t define you.” — Samrin “Failure isn’t the end.” — Saarah #aspirebelievachieve #InspiringWomen

We were delighted to welcome Connecting Communities back to CFGS along with Deputy Mayor Cllr Talukdar as they donated more laptops to support our students! Access to devices is vital for learning, and we’re proud to work together to give our students the best opportunities.

Thank you to everyone who attended our CFGS6 Open Evening last week! It was wonderful meeting you and sharing what makes CFGS6 a supportive and inspiring place to study. For more info about our Sixth Form & to apply online visit cfgs.co.uk/Apply-for-Sixt…

Today, our sixth form students — together with visiting students from Central Foundation Boys’ School — had the pleasure of hearing from Frederick Afrifa, who shared his incredible life journey. Frederick’s story was truly inspiring and left our students motivated!

Our Open Evening is tomorrow from 4:00–6:30pm! ✅ Register now at cfgs.co.uk 📖 View our online prospectus on the Apply page to stay informed about early offers. #CFGS #OpenEvening #AspireBelieveAchieve

Our Year 10 Art Textiles students visited the Royal School of Needlework at Hampton Court Palace yesterday! They took part in a collaborative project, stitching into a large map of East London — and left feeling inspired, creative, and proud of their work. #CreativeLearning

An inspiring workshop with the site manager as we prepare for the new CFGS6 building opening next September! Students explored careers in construction—from engineering to design—and learned how professionalism, safety & AI shape the industry. We invest in your future.

We’re inviting you to our Open Evening this week! 📅 This Thursday, 6th November 🕓 4:00pm – 6:30pm Choosing your next step is a big decision — and we’re here to help you make the best one! Come along to #CFGS6 to see everything we have to offer. Register on our website!

Our KS3 & KS4 Black History Month Music Showcase is here! Students are enjoying an evening of music, talent, and pride celebrating Black artists and influence across genres. 🎤 What a fantastic end to the term! #BHM2025 #StandingFirmInPowerAndPride #CFGS #MusicMatters

Meet our Head Girls at CFGS6 sharing their journey & how they’ve used their voice to make a difference in the CFGS6 community. Discover how you can build your own leadership journey! 📅 Open Evening: Wednesday 6th November, 4pm – 6:30pm 🔗 Register via our website!