Senior School News

134 students from Dulwich College and JAGS joined 757 students from 12 schools for the Dulwich Olympiad 2024 in Singapore; a week-long celebration of sport, drama, music, and art and design events.

On the 25 January, 56 students, mostly from Year 12 and Year 13, undertook the challenge of participating in Round 1 of the UK Chemistry Olympiad.

On Saturday we hosted the final session of the Creative Saturday School. We invited parents and carers to join us for tea, coffee and cake and to enjoy the fruits of their children's creativity in the form of their portfolios.

Pupils from Dulwich and the SSLP played their part in helping Denmark Hill Station win the Creative Projects and Station Arts Award at the Community Rail Awards in Swansea last Monday.

On Monday 25 March 2024, the Senior School held its inaugural Tutor Group Cookie Morning, raising funds for our Charity of the Year, The Uganda School Project (TUSP).

This year's Percussion Concert, held on Thursday 21 March, showcased the talents of 25 students across three percussion ensembles and featured 14 soloists.

A select group of budding engineers from Year 12 visited the Rolls-Royce site in Derby for an educational day run in conjunction with the Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining.

Over 100 Dulwich College musicians performed a world premiere by Cecilia McDowall and Elgar’s choral work The Dream of Gerontius at Southwark Cathedral on Friday 8 March 2024.

On Wednesday 21 March, pupils were delighted to welcome author Teri Terry.

Our Model UN society enjoyed its final conference of the season this past weekend (15-17 March) at the London School of Economics. This is one of the largest and most prestigious school conferences in the UK, with 600+ participants from 35 schools.

Last week Dulwich College celebrated its annual German Week with a diverse series of events organised and hosted by the German department.

On Monday 11 March the Great Hall played host to the Year 10 and Year 11 Middle School House Poetry Recital competitions, a true highlight of the Day House calendar.

Last week saw students and staff across the College successfully marking International Women's Day, which was celebrated officially on Friday 8 March. Our IWD programme involved assemblies, workshops and meetings within our Union of Societies.

It was a pleasure to welcome parents, friends, and colleagues to the bustling Private View of 'Breathing Space' on Thursday, 29 February, at The Store.

The Sixth Form examination showcase of Berkoff’s Dahling you were Marvellous performed in the non-naturalistic style of Steven Berkoff; evidenced performance work of the highest dramatic order.

In the Cape Town sun, 30 pupils in Years 10, 11 and 12 played in eight cricket fixtures and enjoyed six different enrichment activities over the February half-term.

Congratulations to Dulwich College Year 13 athletes Alex Jack and Charlie Wood on their fantastic runs at the Cancer Research UK London Winter Run on Sunday 25 February.

Around 80 musicians from the College’s eight Houses produced a wonderful festival of choral and instrumental pieces for the annual House Music Competition held in the Great Hall on Wednesday 7 February.