By Nellie (Lower Sixth) who is on our Eco-Committee (the DECOs)
How eco-friendly are you? Take this short quiz to find out!
Mrs Ellen Llewellyn, Director of Pupil Wellbeing and Head of Learning for Life shares how Puppy Day brought a sense of calm and connection to the exam season at Downe House.
Downe House dancers brought the world of Pandora to life in a stunning performance of Avatar, featuring 63 students from across all year groups.
On Friday 25th of April, the Lower Sixth Politics students were lucky enough to be able to visit the Supreme Court and Parliament.
Our second open mic poetry evening, hosted on 13th February 2025, where a love for poetry, storytelling, self-love, friendship (and everything in between) was celebrated.
It’s the time of year to curl up by the fire (or heater) and read a good book! Whether it be a book that’s been on your TBR for ages, a Christmas gift or even one you have borrowed from the Murray Centre Library, there’s no better way to spend your time over the festive period.
In November, we tested the linguistic prowess of our Remove students, with Mr Gill as question master, for the annual Spelling Bee competition.
Discover the highlights of the Downe House Tennis Tour to Vale do Lobo, Portugal. A week of elite coaching, team bonding, and unforgettable experiences.
Celebrate the festive spirit with highlights from the London Carol Service, featuring stunning performances by Downe House choirs, classic carols, and enchanting solos.
At the end of the summer between August and start of September, two groups of girls had the amazing opportunity to weave together a dynamic mix of marine conservation, community development and adventure, to inspire and challenge.
As if House Drama wasn’t already packed with sufficient drama, this year saw our LVIs take on the role of guinea pigs for a bold new experiment: House Drama in TEN DAYS. Written by Director of Drama and Dance, Rob Castell.
Our first Open Mic Poetry Evening on 14th November was a huge success, with so much enthusiasm that it’s set to become a regular event!
Over the Easter break, our team embarked on an incredible adventure to Dubai for a week packed with exciting activities, cultural exploration, and netball tournaments.