Every Friday the Primary and Secondary students and teachers get together to talk about those values and learnings that connect us and make us better students and people. This school year, the pandemic barriers not only have not prevented us from continuing with our beloved tradition of Friday assemblies, but we have grown in creativity
The International Baccalaureate Diploma(IB) is a well-established and highly popular academic programme, which operates in over 150 countries throughout the world. The curriculum is wide-ranging, covering six areas which are complemented by three transversal core elements: theory of knowledge, creativity, activity, service(CAS), and the extended essay. Students study three or four subjects at higher level
At Dallington School, we love that the children use their imagination, encouraging them to think outside the box, and watch how these ideas come to life. This allows them to explore and develop key areas of learning such as personal, social and emotional development, communication and language, and expressive arts and design. Last Friday, November
At Dallington School, we find language development fascinating. We seek to enhance and broaden our understanding on the range of effective techniques that can be applied, which will in turn boost oracy skills within children, in every subject. Research indicates that improved oracy can develop confidence, articulacy and the capacity to learn. By helping each
Ya se ha cumplido un mes desde que estuvimos obligados a reinventarnos montando un cole en casa. La capacidad para adaptarnos y crear todo un nuevo escenario de aprendizaje nos ha dado a los colegios una oportunidad de oro para demostrar nuestra capacidad de adaptación, nuestra creatividad y resiliencia. La resiliencia es un concepto que
Since my time at Dallington School, I have always viewed the lessons of Communication and Thinking Skills and Global Awareness as a vital component in helping pupils meet the school vision. The classes provoke thoughts and encourages children to consider a world of possibilities. This term continues with the same aspirations. We aim to transform
Since my time at Dallington School, I have always viewed the lessons of Communication and Thinking Skills and Global Awareness as a vital component in helping pupils meet the school vision. The classes provoke thoughts and encourages children to consider a world of possibilities. This term continues with the same aspirations. We aim to transform
Queridas familias, La Navidad es tiempo para compartir, agradecer; es un tiempo de ilusión y de propósitos para el nuevo año. Compartir con vosotros la educación de vuestros hijos es el mejor de los regalos. Somos afortunadas y conscientes de nuestra responsabilidad, que asumimos con todo nuestro compromiso. La ilusión que caracteriza la Navidad permanece
During our October Half Term, María Recio, Dallington School´s director, Paloma Valderrábano, coordinator of the Spanish department and Cuchi Zapata, responsible for the school pastoral, visited our charity project, Divine Mercy School in India. Through the Dallington School foundation, we are helping to educate more than 300 students who, until now, by simply belonging to the
Durante nuestro Half Term de octubre, María Recio, directora de Dallington School, Paloma Valderrábano, coordinadora del departamento de Español y Cuchi Zapata, responsable de la pastoral del colegio, han visitado nuestro proyecto solidario, Divine Mercy School en la India. A través de la fundación Dallington School estamos ayudando a escolarizar a más de 300 alumnos que
Dear families, Coming to the end of our first month of school, and pleased with the effective adaptation of our new pupils, we think it is an appropriate moment to stop, think, thank and share with yourselves through these letters, our thoughts and innovations. People say that certain numbers have a special meaning and one
