School News
Tamino Orchestra Concert
Prep Old Boy Nicholas Ansdell-Evans, who performed here last Spring along with Ian Bostridge, is the conductor of the Tamino Orchestra who will be performing in a concert at St Stephen’s Church on Sunday 3rd February, 7.30pm. Nicholas is also extending an invitation to Prep boys and parents to attend the final rehearsal in the…
Southwark Choral Concert
Southwark Cathedral will, once again, be the setting for the Spring Choral Concert. The Lower School Voices, Senior Choir and Chamber Choir will join the adults of the Choral Society for a choral celebration on Wednesday 27th March at 7.30pm. Under Mr Brooke’s baton, the boys will also be joined by professional soloists including current…
Lower School Assembly visitor
Don’t take Toffee Crisps to Everest. Don’t eat yellow snow. Don’t overload your porters! Don’t go to Everest unless you have a head for heights? Don’t go to Everest if you can’t live without Wi-Fi. Do think about adventures. Don’t take your gloves off when the temperature is minus 72 degrees. Do use books to…
Swimming Association President
On Saturday the school had the great privilege of hosting the English Schools Swimming Association Annual General Meeting. Delegates from across the country came to talk about the future of school swimming, diving and water polo. During the meeting it was a great honour for the school and Mr Bedford who was announced as the President…
Saturday's Rugby Report
There is something particularly special about a crisp, bright wintery day at Gallery Road and nothing complements a sunny January morning like Prep boys playing rugby Prep style. Up first was Trinity U11A and B sides and it did not disappoint as a contest. The A team game was back and forth with Trinity taking…
Compassion Matters
Love and Compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive. Dalai Lama. We are delighted to be working in partnership with Compassion Matters, an educational initiative from the Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion, delivering a programme to our Middle School boys which explores secular ethics and moral philosophy. The aim of the programme…
First Year 1 Tribe Powwow
At the end of last term, the Year 1 boys had their first tribe Powwow. Mixed teams of 12 boys ranging from Year 1 to Year 4 came together to attempt the creation of the longest paper chain. There was a clear winner, Mr McCafferty’s group, with a chain of 42 metres! Not quite matching…
Senior Citizens' Christmas Party
The Friends of Dulwich Prep London hosted yet another incredible Senior Citizens’ Christmas party on Friday December 14th. In what has become a really special occasion in the run up to Christmas, over 70 local senior citizens were deservedly entertained with delicious food and drink, fantastic music and carols, and a few fiercely competitive games…
Nursery Nativities
On Friday the Red Class, Orange Class and Yellow Class children all performed their Christmas Nativities with such confidence and happiness in front of their families that there wasn’t a dry eye in the house. The audience was dazzled by sparkly angels, singing shepherds and serious soldiers. A huge thank you to Miss Fenwick for…
Captivating Cathedral Carols
The magnificence of Southwark Cathedral was, once again, the setting for this year’s Carol Service. Candlelight, exquisite carolling, scintillating bell ringing, thundering brass – all elements which make this such a special evening in the School calendar. Henry’s angelic solo set the tone for a service that was so appreciated by the capacity congregation. The…
