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Iceland 2025

Geography students explored Iceland’s waterfalls, glaciers, geysers, and northern lights on an unforgettable 2025 field trip.

Discover 01/11/25
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Exploring Poland

A powerful and unforgettable journey through Kraków and beyond, exploring Poland’s rich Jewish heritage, confronting the horrors of the Holocaust, and celebrating stories of courage, culture, and remembrance.

Discover 27/10/25
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Essence of Summer

Just before the summer break, we kicked off a photography competition themed ‘Essence of Summer’. With Miss Bloor, our Head of Photography, carefully judging each entry, we’re excited to announce our winners!

Discover 22/10/25
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Student Head & Deputy Vision

Head Senior Hettie and Deputy Head Senior Rose outline their plans, events, and leadership goals for an exciting school year.

Discover 18/10/25
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Talk Education Awards for Innovation

Downe House celebrates being named a finalist in the 2025 Talk Education Awards for Innovation, recognising its forward-thinking approach to digital learning and AI integration.

Discover 14/10/25
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Celebrating Language and Culture in MFL

Students in the MFL department have been celebrating language and culture through film, food and fun activities.

Discover 10/10/25
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Photography Competition Winners

Students captured the Essence of Summer in stunning photos, see who won this year’s photography competition.

Discover 08/10/25
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Medley Lecture: Trinny Woodall

Trinny Woodall shares her journey from TV star to beauty entrepreneur, inspiring Down House students with insights on resilience, leadership, and AI in business.

Discover 06/10/25
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Inspiring

Meet the inspiring teachers at Downe House who bring creativity, passion, and growth to their students and the wider school community.

Discover 05/10/25
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Creative Arts trip to St Ives 2025

Creative Arts Scholars explore St Ives, Cornwall, through workshops, galleries, and outdoor painting, gaining inspiration from local artists and landscapes.

Discover 03/10/25
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Latest News from the Library

Celebrate another fantastic year of reading at Downe House, with record-breaking loans, new manga additions, and staff favourites!

Discover 01/10/25
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Making a Difference for MND

The whole school came together for a mufti day and a fun game of Assassins, raising funds for the Motor Neurone Disease Association and celebrating community spirit.

Discover 29/09/25
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