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Live Audiences Return to Owen’s Music Performances Chamber Concert no. 1. Thursday 21st October On Thursday 21st October we excitedly welcomed our first live audience back into the Edward Guinness Hall since March 2020 to enjoy an evening of chamber music and solos. Congratulations to members of the DAOS Chamber Music Programme: the Year 12 String Quintet, the Year 10 Octet and the Year 8 Piano Trio, for their excellent...Read More

Michaelmas Daises Every year, a dear pair of Old Owenians (The Stubbs Sisters) sends us a bright bouquet of flowers, always  inclusive of daisies, to mark the anniversary of Dame Alice Owen’s Girls’ School opening in Islington. This day is known as Michaelmas Day and pictured here are this year’s blooms. Another alumna, Marian Beaver (nèe Liddle) – Class of 1964 – recalls with great warmth and sentiment: “It (Michaelmas)...Read More

DAOS Golf Team The DAOS Golf Team successfully defended the Morkill Cup v Aldenham School last week. The event took place at Old Fold Manor Golf Club and was won by a team comprising: Brendan Brunton (Capt) Alfie Reynolds Maisie O’Shea Tom Ranger Alfie Meekin Fred Taylor Josh Williams Jonathan Boscott It was a brilliant performance in difficult conditions and was attended by several Brewers, including Tom Morkill the sponsor of...Read More

GCSE Results 2021 It is, once again, with great pride that I can share the GCSE grades that our students have achieved this year: 35% of all GCSEs were graded 9 24% of all GCSEs were graded 8 74% of all GCSEs were graded 9- 7 95% of all GCSEs were graded 9- 5 98% of all GCSEs were graded 9- 4 15 students attained all 10 GCSEs at grade...Read More

A-Level Results 2021 Our congratulations go to everyone who has received A level grades today. It has, once again, been a difficult year.  Our students are to be commended for the magnificent way in which they dealt with a great deal of change and disruption.  They showed resilience and great motivation and their hard work and drive to do well has resulted in the awarding of excellent grades. This year:...Read More