On Friday 11th May, Year 4 headed off to Chessington Zoo as part of their ‘Rainforests’ and ‘Living Things and their Habitats’ topics. The boys had the opportunity to discover more about a variety of different African animals and habitats as they took a guided walk through Wanyama Village! The sun shone all day, the…
Huge congratulations go to Hugo, Arjun, Alex, Kian, Rohan, Jacob, Oliver, Felix, Sulaiman and Will for a splendid celebration of our senior musicians on Tuesday evening. The boys, who sat for music scholarships at several different schools, won a total of 13 awards between them. Success was celebrated with a concert which included some highlights…
In Early Years we have all been entranced by the development of our tadpoles. They have been with us for nearly three weeks and we have watched them transform from little eggs, to tiny tadpoles, to tadpoles with gills and then with arms and feet and now to miniature frogs. The children have been particularly…
Two teams of boys – one from Year 6 and one from Year 7 – joined 38 other teams from South East London schools in the sixth annual CWIZZ, held last Thursday afternoon at Emanuel School. Organised by children’s authors from CWISL (Children’s Writers and Illustrators South London), this literary quiz is designed to bring…
This past week the boys from Years 3 and 4 and Years 5 and 6 both swam in a home fixture against Finton House. Both galas were swum in a friendly and supportive spirit and were very close with some fantastic races. With a very busy schedule ahead of them the fixture gave the boys…
We are very excited to announce that the school play – The Quirk Salvation Squad – is almost here! Quentin Creak is a pupil at St Edgar’s Seminary for the Cultivation of Scholarly Excellence (yes that is the name of his school…). But Quentin is not like any other pupils at St Edgar’s; he acts…
Here are some of our proud young artists who featured in the Royal College of Art exhibition that took place earlier this week. The energy and excitement in our students’ voices as they found their work on the wall made this event not only an absolute joy but also an honour to be part of, as…
The Farm came to visit theEarly Years on Tuesday. Farmer Claire brought along Kiara the Shetland Pony, two sheep, some very patient chicken, a worried rabbit, and two guinea pigs. The children really enjoyed interacting with the animals and learning about their eating habits. Each class gathered amazing photographs, facts, lovely memories and plenty to…
Dulwich Prep was indeed fortunate to welcome Old Boys Ian Bostridge and Nicholas Ansdell-Evans to sing and play in a memorable recital. This would launch the appeal for a Memorial Wall honouring all our Old Boys who have fallen in conflicts since the School’s foundation. Accurately described in the Headmaster’s welcome as ‘musical colossi’, Ian…
Last Friday, the Year 1 boys had the pleasure of inviting their grandparents/senior citizens for a Coffee Morning. As part of Poetry Week, they were asked to bring in a poem from their childhood to read to the boys. The visitors were treated to wonderful musical performances by each class, ranging from Frère Jacques on…