The voice of grammar school leaders
Partners
GSHA works in partnership with a number of commercial organisations. If you would like to get involved by sponsoring one of our events, please get in touch with Erica, office@gsha.org.uk
RM
RM Technology: Your specialist partner in education IT is the strategic partner of GSHA.
For over 50 years, we've focused exclusively on IT
services for education, building deep expertise in the unique environments of
ambitious schools like yours. We're the trusted choice for senior leaders who
prioritise academic excellence and seamless school operations.
Partnering with RM means more than just support; it means a strategic technology plan designed to underpin your specific goals. Our teams understand the demands of the modern classroom, the critical importance of robust digital safeguarding, and the constant need for effective cybersecurity.
As your one-stop technology provider, we deliver comprehensive solutions:
- Reliable Broadband & Secure Web Filtering
- Effective 1:1 Device Management
- Proactive Managed IT Services
We ensure your technology seamlessly integrates with
learning objectives and management systems. Choose RM Technology for reliable,
secure, and strategically aligned IT that empowers your staff, enhances
learning, and supports your school's continued success. Let's build your
technology future, together.
Quest Assessments
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Quest Assessments is a leading assessment provider used by hundreds of schools across the UK for admissions, baselining and progress testing.
Quest’s admissions assessments are used by over 170 schools,
including some of the most prestigious and academic schools in the country, to
identify the children who will thrive at them. Quest works in close partnership
with each school or consortium to design and deliver bespoke entry assessments
that align with their specific admissions goals, and provide a rigorous, fair,
and accessible selection process. Central to this approach is flexibility: we
believe schools should have the choice to assess the skills that matter to them
and to pitch their assessment at the right level.
Quest’s assessments are designed to minimise unnecessary
advantage for particular groups of students. They are child-centred and
identify natural aptitude and potential, rather than learned test-taking
techniques.
Alongside admissions, Quest Progress provides a
comprehensive assessment suite covering English, Maths, Science, Cognitive
Abilities, and Wellbeing & Attitudes. They offer both digital and
paper-based assessments. Every assessment delivers detailed, diagnostic
reports, giving schools and groups valuable insights at a pupil, class, and
year group level.
GILLMAN & SOAME
Gillman & Soame – Creating Treasured Memories Since 1856
Gillman & Soame are proud to be the UK’s leading school photography specialists, trusted by the nation’s most prestigious schools for over 165 years. With a heritage dating back to 1856, we bring an unrivalled depth of experience and professionalism to every shoot – whether it’s a Complete School photograph of over 1,800 students or an intimate class of ten.
Our team captures House, Sports, Music, Year Group, and Whole School images with timeless quality and precision. No one photographs more large-scale Complete School groups than we do – it’s what we’re known for, and it’s what we do best.
Working across the UK and internationally, we deliver a seamless, end-to-end photographic service tailored to the needs of each school community. Our blend of classic craftsmanship and modern technology ensures every image is as enduring as the memories it represents.
We don’t just take photographs – we create treasured moments, cherished for generations. If you are discovering us for the first time, we’d love to welcome you into the Gillman & Soame family.
Let’s create something extraordinary together.
SDS
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SDS is the market leader in the digitisation of schools’ archives and the creation of associated alumni engagement websites. We work with over 600 independent schools across the UK and quite a few grammar schools too!
Contact us to see how we can help you to preserve and celebrate your school’s heritage, utilising its archives and records to engender nostalgia and aid fundraising.
SDS are the digital archivists for ACSL, HMC, BSA, GSA, AGBIS, IDPE, SARA and AROPS
WORLD CHALLENGE
We believe that overseas travel is a profoundly empowering form of learning. Our passion drives us to craft unique school trips that go beyond mere exploration, focusing on educating, enriching, and inspiring the next generation of leaders and innovators.
With a legacy spanning over 35 years, we've facilitated transformative travel experiences across the globe. These journeys are not just trips but pivotal educational experiences that enhance classroom learning, allowing students to emerge as true life-learners and global citizens. It's a form of learning that imprints on students, offering insights and understanding that can only be gained through first-hand experiences of our planet's diverse cultures.
Our commitment is reflected in our latest impact report, where an impressive 98% of students reported stepping out of their comfort zones, 99% developed leadership skills, and another 99% showcased initiative and problem-solving abilities in challenging situations. These statistics underscore the transformative power of the experiences we provide, shaping students into individuals who are not only aware of the world around them but also equipped to make a difference. Find out more HERE.
We offer more than just travel; we offer a journey towards personal growth and global understanding. It all starts with a 'yes' – yes to adventure, yes to challenging comfort zones, and yes to embracing the myriad possibilities our world has to offer.
FUTURE STORIES
FSCE was created to challenge the idea that one test should fit every school, every pupil, and every ambition. In a landscape crowded with standardised grammar school assessments, we ask a simple question: does your current grammar school test really give you the flexibility of choice you need?
At FSCE, we believe selection should reflect what matters most in your own school context. That’s why our assessments are not fixed, one‑size‑fits‑all papers, but thoughtfully designed tools that can be shaped around your values, your curriculum, and your pupils. Are you able to look beyond raw scores and see potential, creativity, and readiness to thrive in your environment? We are.
Our approach combines rigorous academic standards with
intelligent adaptability. We work in partnership with schools to design tests
that are fair, reliable, and aligned to what you actually teach – not just what
is easiest to measure. The result is an admissions process that feels
transparent, defensible, and genuinely reflective of your school’s ethos.
FSCE stands for confidence in selection, clarity in
outcomes, and choice with integrity. Because choosing the right pupils should
never be about fitting your school to a test – it should be about shaping the
test to fit your school.