Sixth Form Speakers programme
Our Sixth Form Speakers Programme brings in a wide range of superb speakers. These speakers enrich our students’ knowledge and understanding of an array of different careers, events and topical issues - a key part of what our sixth form is all about. All Sixth Formers are encouraged to attend as many of these talks as possible.
If you would like to be part of our Speakers Programme, do please get in touch in the first instance with our Careers and Work Experience Coordinator Mrs Jo Pearson, who will be very pleased to hear from you. pearson.jo@sggs.org.uk
Below is an (alphabetical) list of some of our guest speakers:
Abby Cook | Alumna - GAP Year with VSO (Zambia) |
AC Grayling | Master of the New College of the Humanities |
Alice Pearson | Alumna – Alternatives to University |
Amnesty International | Kate Allen spoke of human rights and refugees |
Anne Drouet | Alumna – Director of Performing Arts at Hong Kong Academy |
Anne-Marie Campion | JLR – Futures Week Speaker |
Ansam Khan | Alumna – Life at Medical School |
Army Careers | |
ASK | Apprenticeship Support & Knowledge |
Bella Bonner-Evans | Alumna - Studying Art History at Cambridge University |
Bernard Regan | Palestine Solidarity Campaign |
Cambridge University | Cambridge University Life |
Carolyn Neilson | Alumna - Research Assistant |
Claire Shaw | Careers in Law |
Dan Hackett | British Army |
Devon Allcoat | Alumna – Exams, Stress, Choices |
Dr Glickman | History Lecturer, Warwick University |
Dr Paul Prescott | Associate Professor of English and Admissions Tutor, Warwick University |
Dr Sophie Archer | Alumna – Opportunities in STEM |
Dr Suzanne Griffiths | Pharmaceutical Careers |
Edanur Yazici | Amnesty International |
EHL Hospitality School | Working and studying in Switzerland in the hospitality industry |
Elle Shaw | Alumna – Camp Counsellors USA |
Ellie Bull | Anatomy & Human Physiology |
Emily Hill | Fashion Journalism |
Emma Malczewski | Alumna - Solicitor |
Evie Barnish | Alumna – Studying Veterinary Medicine |
Geroge Galloway MP | Politician |
Hannah Cockle | Alumna - Studying Law at Oxford University |
Helen Brittain | Criminal Psychologist |
Holly Percival | Careers in The Police |
HS2, Lear Corporation | STEM Ambassadors |
Ian Nichol | Commissioner on Criminal Case Review Commission |
Isabel Hardman | Assistant Editor of The Spectator |
Jasmine Hyde | Careers in Acting |
Jennifer Hudson | Lecturer in Political Behaviour, UCL |
Jill Fraser | Kissing It Better' campaign |
John Levy | Friends of Israel |
Jonathan Isaby | Chief Executive, Tax Payers' Alliance |
Julia Speed | Personal Branding |
Kari Foster | Recruiter for MIT |
Kate Bassil | Alumna – Engineering at Cambridge University |
Kate Jacka | Alumna - Lt in the Army Air Corps |
Kate Saxon | BAFTA winning TV, theatre and games Director |
Katie McGettigan | Alumna - Reader in American Studies, Nottingham University |
Kim Sofroniou | Careers in Law |
Laura Mitchell | GB Gymnast. Balancing studies with being an elite athlete |
Laura Usselman | Alumna – Her Career in Biology |
Lord Dear | Former Chief of Police, Member of the House of Lords |
Lorna Hurst | Careers in Dentistry |
Lucy Jeyens | Managing Director, Larch Consulting |
Lucy-Ann Holmes | Founder of No More Page 3 |
Marie O'Riley | Clipper Round The World Sailing Race |
Mark Carney | Governor of The Bank Of England |
Nadhim Zahawi MP | Conservative MP for Stratford upon Avon |
Natalie Bennett | Leader of the Green Party |
Natalie Stuart | Alumna – Careers in Publishing |
New College of Humanities | Where studying Humanities can take you |
Newcastle University | Student Life |
Newcastle University | Personal Statements |
Nikki Sinclair MEP | Politician, 'We Want A Referendum Party' |
Norland College | Rosie Eastgate and Skye Clifton (SGGS Alumnae) |
Oli Hyatt | Careers in Animation |
Playbox Theatre | Careers in Film and Media |
Professor Chris Read | Professor of Russian History, Warwick University |
Professor David Crystal | The foremost writer and lecturer on the English language, with a worldwide reputation and over 100 books to his name |
Professor Kim Schaff | Professor of Economics, Warwick University |
Professor Steven Kettell | Professor of International Politics, Warwick University |
Rachel Matthews | Course Director, Journalism at Coventry University |
Rachel Middleton | Allied Health Professionals |
Sandra Carlsson | Cultural Au Pair |
Sarah Cruddas | Journalist and Presenter |
Sarah Lock | Recruitment Officer for the Prison Service |
Sarah Mullen | London School of Economics |
Shami Chakrabarti | Director of Liberty |
Sophie Christiansen | 8x Gold Medallist in the Paralympic Games |
The Farm | Charlie Wells, Young Entrepeneur and Founder of The Farm |
Warwick University | Student budgeting and finance |
Birmingham University | |
Falmouth University - Games Academy | |
Dundee University | |
London Interdisciplinary School | |
Project Trust (GAP Years) | |
National Citizens Service | |
Exeter University | |
Southampton University | |
EU Debate - Lord Willoughby de Broke v Lawrence Brewer |