School News
Art department half term charity work
Mr McNiven spent 4 days volunteering in the Care for Calais warehouse over half term, and using funds raised from the summer term’s art sale was able to deliver the following items when they were most needed, in the days running up to the eviction of ‘The Jungle’ Refugee camp. …
Lower School Book Week
The Lower School spent last week exploring and celebrating books. Year 3 were following the world of Hiccup in ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ and Year 4 the adventures of Grandpa in ‘Grandpa’s Great Escape’. Margaret Bateson-Hill author and story teller spoke with both year groups about her published works, displaying her love of stories…
Pompeii and Pizzas: Sorrento 2016
The Year 8 boys and accompanying staff had a lovely, relaxed and informative week away in the (largely) sunny Bay of Naples. The events of 79AD were brought to life through visits to Pompeii, Herculaneum, Naples Archaeological Museum, Vesuvius and the volcanic craters at Solfatara. This was enriched by seeing the amazing relics, remains and finds…
Year 7 French Football Tour
Our annual football tour to France took place from the 13th to 15th of October, and for 12 Year 7 boys it was the chance to have a glimpse into the life of a professional football player. Amiens Sporting Club invited us to spend Friday afternoon in their football academy, where the boys were very lucky to…
Wear It Pink
Pupils and staff across the school were invited to Wear It Pink in support of Breast Cancer Now. Here’s how the Middle and Upper School started their day.
1st XI win IAPS Regional Sixes
The 1st XI boys took part in the IAPS Regional sixes on Saturday morning at Rokeby School. The boys acquitted themselves extremely well in the group stages where they played 5 games. In a very tight completion the one draw proved to be the difference and saw us move out of the main completion into…
Pre-Prep celebrate Harvest Festival
The Pre-Prep was Harvest Rock ‘n’ Rolling last week! The boys delighted their audiences with sensational singing, kazoo playing and hand jiving. They performed ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire’ harvest style, where the ‘phone a friend’ option took us to Mr Roulston in his office and the winner won a million brussel sprouts! There…
Lower School Lorry Experience
On Tuesday 11th October, the Lower School and Year 1 were lucky enough to be visited by Marmot Recycling. They are a specialist food waste haulage and recycling company that operate all around the UK. The boys were able to meet the senior managers of the company and have a look around some of their very…
Boys excel in Regional Biathlon Championships
On Sunday morning 4 Dulwich Prep teams set off to Medway Park, Gillingham, to take part in the South East Regional Biathlon Championships. The day saw boys take part to qualify as individuals for the National Biathlon Championships in March next year. We needed three boys from each team to qualify in order to then enter…
Football season gets underway
On Saturday we had another fantastic block of football fixtures across all three of our venues. Despite the weather turning during the morning’s proceedings, it did very little to dampen the enthusiasm of all those boys taking part. The morning saw us entertain over 550 boys with just 20 footballs and they all had a…
