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Dauntsey's visits Romania to support children’s charity
This summer saw a team of 23 Dauntsey’s pupils and staff head to Romania for the first time since 2019.
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Dauntsey’s welcomes the Royal Marines
It was an honour to welcome the Royal Marines to Dauntsey’s last week for an afternoon of workshops, Q and A sessions and importantly, cricket!
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Farmer Boules Charity Competition
The sun was out, the grass freshly mowed, the commentators poised at the ready and tensions high. It could only mean one thing, Farmer Boules Charity Competition had arrived!
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Welcoming the new members of the Biology Department
Real world science came to the forefront this term as the Biology Department nurtured and monitored a dozen blue eggs in the department’s incubator.
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Commemorating 481 years of Dauntsey’s
Today, our school community came together to commemorate 481 years of Dauntsey’s. We celebrated the founding of our school and its rich history, but we also celebrated the future of the school and each and every one of the students we have.
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Celebrating International Women's Day
Celebrating the achievements of all members of our community is an important aspect of life at Dauntsey’s, but today, on International Women’s Day, we would like to celebrate the women of Dauntsey’s and specifically our very own award-winning sailor, Harriet Steptoe.
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From Dauntsey's to Delphi
February half term saw 44 of our Classics enthusiasts (from Second Form through to Sixth Form) embark on a six-day adventure to Greece.
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Pupils wow at the annual Primary School Dance Show
Excitement reached fever pitch as the curtain rose on the third annual Primary Schools Dance Show earlier in the term.
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International Society heads to Scotland
They say that a change is as good as a rest and so our International Society sought out a change of scenery for their Exeat weekend and headed up to Edinburgh.
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Five year olds ARE philosophers!
In early December a very brave team of Sixth Formers gave up their lunch break to visit the Reception class at DAPS and lead a Philosophy session.