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CONGRATULATIONS to: – Josh Gearing (percussion) in Y11 who has been invited to join the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain for their Spring and Summer courses. – Isaac Scheer (trombone) for reaching the finals of the Royal College of Music Junior Department soloist competition. – Gabriella Bavetta in Y12 for winning 1ST PRIZE in BOTH the Concerto class AND the Recital class at the recent Coulsdon & Purley Music...Read More

Collaborative Challenge We were delighted to hear that Lauren Lisk and Simran Misir, two Year 10 students have won 3rd Prize in the Collaborative Challenge, a national competition run by the Young Poets’ Society. Working together in their GCSE Music lessons, they composed a song, ‘Wings’ “‘Wings’ for us, is all about feeling like you need to please others over yourself,” write Lauren and Simran, “and putting other people first....Read More

School is open for keyworker and vulnerable students School is open for keyworker and vulnerable students who have already notified us of their need to attend. Students are reminded to attend school in footwear which is suitable for the snowy and icy conditions, they must keep to the gritted/cleared paths and take extra care indoors of their feet are wet from being outside.  Read More

Desmos Art competition We are incredibly proud of our entries this year for the Desmos Art competition run by MEI (Mathematics in Education and Industry). Pupils across the United Kingdom are challenged to create a piece of art on Desmos, a free graphing software. This year’s theme was ‘The Environment’ and it was judged by MEI’s Desmos Lecturers. Year 11 student Henry Chandler was awarded a prize for his fantastic...Read More

The Sunday Times Southeast State Secondary School of the Decade We are honoured to announce that Dame Alice Owen’s School has been named The Sunday Times Southeast State Secondary School of the Decade by Parent Power, The Sunday Times Schools Guide, published in The Sunday Times and online this Sunday, November 29. We were delighted to have been chosen as The Sunday Times School of the Year in 2016, but...Read More