Over Founder’s Fortnight, the Learning for Life department asked girls, staff and families to share what they have learned during lockdown.
“In lockdown I have learned not to worry about things I cannot control.” Tosin, Head Senior
“In lockdown I have learned how important our family, friends and human contact are in our lives!” Mr Perdikis, Head of French
Catch up on all the highlights from Downe House this term, from Lower School activities to House Music victories and Sixth Form achievements.
Celebrating our pupils’ inspiring acts of service this International Women’s Day, showing how giving to others helps everyone grow and thrive.
Go behind the scenes at Downe House and discover the teams whose dedication and collaboration keep the school running smoothly every day.
Katie Lauder, Director of sport, explores how sport empowers girls at Downe by building confidence, resilience, and lifelong wellbeing beyond the scoreboard.
Our Remove (Year 7) wrote letters in their English lessons to Michelle Obama and Malala Yousafzai as part of their 'Inspiring Women' scheme of work.
What an incredible evening of talent at last week’s House Music competition! 🎶
This month we’re celebrating Downe House staff who act as ambassadors for education, sharing expertise, building partnerships and contributing to the wider educational community both locally and internationally.
The Remove (Year 7) Speak Out Competition proved to be a fantastic opportunity for our girls to improve their writing, reading and public speaking skills.
Downe House paused the books for a weekend of rides, treats, and community fun at our annual Funfair.
1907 marked a turning point in women’s fashion, with softer silhouettes, tailored suits, and lavish evening gowns reflecting a new freedom of style and self-expression.
Three of our students visited Santa Catalina School in California, enjoying unique classes, sports, American culture, and a festive Halloween.
Over 50 staff and Sixth Form pupils are training for the London Landmarks Half Marathon in aid of Tommy’s charity, aiming to raise £16,450 to support vital research and families affected by baby loss and premature birth.