A group of year 13 Spanish students recently went on a trip to Granada. They took part in intensive, daily Spanish lessons that really tested their resilience – they threw themselves into it with great enthusiasm! Visits to the Alhambra Palace and beautiful Albaycín created unique memories for life. The visit to the town of...Read More
On Tuesday 7th January, a group of our students had the exciting opportunity to represent the school on BBC 5 Live. Nico S (Year 9), Safa H (Year 8), Anya A (Year 8), Thomas S (Year 9), and Stanley M (Year 9) took part in an interview that highlighted their insightful perspectives on the impact...Read More
We have been chosen, by The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2025, to be the Comprehensive School of the Year 2025 (Southeast) alongside St Andrew’s Catholic School, Surrey. Widely acknowledged as the most authoritative survey of the country’s top schools, the guide places Dame Alice Owen’s School as the highest performing non fully selective school...Read More
We had a fantastic time at Biology In Action lecture day with 60 Owen’s A-Level biologists. There were many inspiring speakers including Sarah Cosgroff who convinced us of the importance of Physics! Nessa Carey who brilliantly conveyed her message about Epigenetics being so interesting and important for the future. Tim Underwood who showed us the...Read More
The Senior Student Team and the House Captains launched this year’s house competition with the first annual Great Keg Carry. Teams of Year 7s, 12s and 13s took part in a lunchtime Beer Keg rolling relay race to see which house was to be named the King of the Keg 2024! And the winner is…...Read More
We celebrated an impressive victory at a recent golf competition against Aldenham School at Old Fold Manor Golf Club to retain the Morkill Cup. This is a triangular match organised by the Brewers; the Brewers who played were very complimentary about our players’ conduct and maturity, as well their excellent golf. In other golfing news,...Read More
To kick off Black History Month, Dame Alice Owen’s Afro-Caribbean Society (ACS) took a trip into central London to witness David Olusoga, BAFTA winning filmmaker, author and presenter deliver a lecture on Black British history. Through a captivating exploration of key moments in history, including Windrush and other significant events in Africa, David discussed ways to...Read More
Dame Alice Owen’s School celebrates GCSE success 2024! Dame Alice Owen’s School is delighted to announce yet another magnificent set ofGCSE examination results. This year, an incredible 33% of all grades were awarded at grade 9, the highestpossible level of achievement. A further, 24% of grades were achieved at grade 8with a staggering 67% of...Read More
Congratulations to our Year 13 on a stunning set of A level results We are delighted to share that this year, 44% of students at Dame Alice Owen’s School achieved 3 ormore A/A* grades, with 13% of these achieving 4 or more A* or A grades.62% of all grades awarded were A* or A, with...Read More
Dame Alice Owen’s A Level Biology students once again achieved excellent success in the British Biology Olympiad this year! The British Biology Olympiad is an annual advanced problem solving competition for A Level students. Students are presented with topics and ideas which they are not familiar with and so need to use their problem solving...Read More
