Ms Marya Akhtar Director of Global Partnerships
akhtarm@downehouse.net +44(0)1635 204696
Mrs Helen Knight Global Partnerships and Futures Administration Manager
knighth@downehouse.net +44(0)1635 204726
Mrs Katherine Adams Global Partnerships Co-ordinator
adamsk@downehouse.net +44(0)1635 917743
Miss Ellie West Global Partnerships Pastoral Tutor
weste@downehouse.net +44(0)1635 204635
Our Lower Sixth were introduced to the great variety of placement options available to them through our Global Internships programme.
2023 saw the launch of Downe House's unique Global Internship Programme for our Lower Sixth pupils. Read the highlights from their placements in the UK and overseas.
It was such a pleasure to host Balmoral College from Argentina for Hockey and Volleyball fixtures
We were so pleased to welcome Amanda Narkiewicz, Deputy Head and Helen Booth, Deputy Head (Pastoral) from our sister school, Downe House Muscat, to our School at the end of the Summer term.
Leila and Molly in Lower Sixth recount our Festival of Culture which brought the whole Downe House community together from 26-28 April 2023.
Tabitha and Ivie (LV) share their experience spent at Westover School in the USA.
Annabel and Georgia (LV) share their experience spent at Waikato Diocesan School in the North Island of New Zealand.
Tammy and Clotilde (LV) share their experience spent at Beaulieu College in Johannesburg, South Africa.
In March, Georgina and Annabel (LVI) spent ten exciting days attending Campus Manilla in Stockholm, Sweden.
Our Global Strategy offers our pupils the chance to participate in global internships. In March, Emily and Alice from Upper Sixth completed their internship at Downe House Muscat in Oman.
Our latest offering within our Global Strategy, DH Global Internships is off to a fantastic start! Eloise and Izzy have just completed their internship in Canada with Human Rights Advocate, Speaker and Writer, Samra Zafar.
In February, Liberty and Honor (LV) spent ten exciting days attending Dr Nassau College in the beautiful Netherlands.