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Making a difference - The Kenyan Conservation Trip
Over the Autumn half-term, 28 Dauntsey’s students and three staff members travelled to Kenya for a 10-day conservation and community-focused adventure. The trip combined hands-on environmental work with meaningful cultural exchanges, leaving a lasting impression on all involved.
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Dauntsey’s Announces the Atlas Foundation as 2024/2025 School Charity
Dauntsey’s is delighted to confirm that the Atlas Foundation has been selected as this year’s school charity.
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Dauntsey’s Fifth Form Concludes Middle School with Dynamic Post-GCSE Programme
Marking the end of examinations and revision, Dauntsey’s Fifth Form pupils concluded their time in Middle School with the well-established Post-GCSE Programme.
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Summer Festival 2024 Opens!
The Dauntsey's Summer Festival started on a high on Saturday night with a highly entertaining Charity Comedy Night with Milton Jones.
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Dauntsey's appoint Huw Thomas as Deputy Head (Pastoral)
We are delighted to announce that Huw Thomas will be joining Dauntsey’s in September to take up the role of Deputy Head (Pastoral). Huw joins Dauntsey’s from St Edward’s, Oxford, where he is currently Housemaster of Apsley House.
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Dauntsey's Marks Mental Health Awareness Week with Dynamic Dance and Cultural Exploration
In a bid to raise awareness of the importance of looking after and supporting our mental health, Dauntsey's ran a series of dance and movement sessions for pupils throughout Mental Health Awareness Week.
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Dare to be Different with Clare Balding
There was not a seat spare in the Memorial Hall, as the first speaker of the Spring Term took to the stage. Clare Balding was one of the most highly anticipated speakers that Dauntsey’s has welcomed, and she did not disappoint.
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Dauntsey's pupils impress at the Cranmer Awards
Last week, six pupils from Dauntsey’s took part in the Cranmer Awards heat for the northern part of the Diocese of Salisbury in St John’s Church, Devizes.
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Tomasz Schafernaker delivers captivating and educational lecture
This term's Mercers' Lectures came to a close with a captivating and educational talk from Tomasz Schafernaker to a packed Memorial Hall.
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Pip Hare inspires with tales and lessons from life at sea
Whether a sailor or not, listening to Pip Hare talk as part of the Mercers' Lecture Programme was a true privilege.