Wider Partnerships

Queens College, London: Sarah Bonnell has a unique partnership with this prestigious independent day school for girls . The school is situated in Harley Street , London and provides three of our students each year a full bursary place for their Key Stage 5 A Level studies.  Our schools collaborate on academic projects and the Headteacher of Queen’s serves as a governor on our Local Governing Board.

Cheltenham Ladies College: Sarah Bonnell has a unique partnership with this renowned private boarding school for girls. Each year one Sarah Bonnell student is given a full bursary place for their Key Stage 5 A Level studies.

Greenhouse Sports – tennis coaching: Sarah Bonnell collaborates with Greenhouse sports charity to provide students with specialist coaching in tennis during their PE lessons and during enrichment time. – weekly training sessions, residential tennis camps and competitions with local schools. Our Greenhouse Coach is a key member of our staff

Pinsent Masons: our special partnership with Pinsent Masons benefits our students in the following ways: student mentoring, debating competition, careers insight visits and professional role models. One of our most dedicated governors is also a partner at the organisation.

Newham Citizens is invited to work with our school as part of our commitment to empowering students to develop as active agents for social change. The work we do in collaboration with Citizens UK provides our students with real opportunities to develop their leadership skills and develop as advocates. One of our most dedicated governors is CEO of this organisation.

The ICGS is a global coalition of girls’ schools united in elevating women’s leadership worldwide by educating and empowering our students to be ethical, globally minded changemakers.  Our school is a founding member of the ICGS and the Headteacher is a member of the Regional Board.  This organisation provides research, resources and  training to the school which benefits our students.

WomenEd:  WomenEd is a global grassroots movement that connects aspiring and existing women leaders in education and gives women leaders a voice in education.  Sarah Bonnell school has partnered with WomenEd by hosting annual events and our staff are actively involved in promoting and celebrating women leaders in education.

The Jack Petchey Foundation: the foundation was set up by Sir Jack Petchey CBE to inspire and celebrate young people. Since 1999, over £160 million has been invested in programmes to benefit young people aged 11-25 across London and Essex. Our school is part of this programme benefitting our school from additional funding and opportunities .

KPMG: our longstanding partnership with KPMG benefits our students in the following ways : prefect training, careers insight visits, work placements and professional role models.

Outward Bound: Sarah Bonnell students benefit from annual residential visits to beautiful rural environments in Wales and the Lake District. These residential opportunities benefit students by developing leadership and resilience and engaging them in outdoor activities like hiking, raft building and more.

Teach First: this is a national charity that develops and supports teachers and leaders who are determined to make a difference where it’s needed the most. We are proud to be a Teach First Partner School and are now working with Teach First to launch a SCITT across all secondary schools which are part of our Trust – see our Train With Us page.

Drum Works: this organisation uses drumming as a tool to inspire creativity, build social cohesion and empower young people to direct their own futures. Sarah Bonnell has been inviting Drum Works musicians to deliver weekly workshops to students for over 7 years now. The Drum Works team is an integral  part of our school community.

FCA – Financial Conduct Authority: Sarah Bonnell School has a special partnership with the FCA ( the leading financial regulatory body in the UK) providing opportunities for students in Year 7 -11 to gain knowledge and understanding of the world of finance through mentoring programmes, career insight visits and work experience placements

The Girls’ Network: every year 30 students benefit from this mentoring programme which inspires and empowers the girls by connecting them with a mentor from a network of professional role models who are women.