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.
Join us on 18 June for the Downe House Academic Conference: “Transforming Tradition” – featuring keynote speaker Rt Hon Michael Gove, expert panels, and vital conversations on the future of education.
On Friday, Downe House welcomed 40 boys from Ludgrove School for an inspiring and action-packed STEM Day with our Lower Fourth girls.
In March, Downe House welcomed 9 Prep schools for an all singing and all dancing Day of Musical Theatre!
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the unique talents, hobbies and achievements of the incredible women who support the Downe House community in their day-to-day roles at the School.
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.
In February 2025, Chloe and Louise (Upper Fifth) had the incredible opportunity to visit Cape Town, South Africa, as part of the Global Schools’ Exchange Programme.
In July 2024, Bella and Margaret (Upper Fifth/Year 11) had the incredible opportunity to visit India as part of the Global Schools’ Exchange Programme.
As part of National Apprenticeship Week, we are proud to highlight the apprentices who are currently developing their careers with us at Downe House.
Emi (Upper Sixth) writes about our unforgettable evening at The Watermill Theatre, where our Drama Scholars showcased their talent and had the privilege of speaking with actress and writer Lena Kaur.