Shakespeare's First Folio
Find out about the College's First Folio and our involvement in the National Folio400 celebrations.
Senior School
BOYS from 11 To 18 years
A warm welcome to Dulwich College, an academically selective independent school with an ethos of equity, excellence and service.
Shakespeare's First Folio
Welcome To Dulwich College
Our ethos at Dulwich is one of equality, and our values are founded in respect and support for others alongside inspired teaching, genuine scholarship and Free Learning in and beyond the classroom.
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Academic Life
Academic
Inspired teaching and genuine scholarship lie at the heart of academic life
Free Learning
Free Learning
Fostering intellectual curiosity and a lifelong love of learning
Boarding
Boarding
Our boarding community comprises over 20 nationalities
Advanced Electives
Advanced Electives
Courses that complement A levels and deepen knowledge, often to near-undergraduate level
Leavers' Destinations
Leavers' Destinations
Pupils leave to study throughout the UK and around the world
''... a truly dynamic and diverse school ...''
Tatler Schools Guide 2023
21
average class size
60+
Clubs and Societies representing enthusiasm, innovation and diversity
£4.8m
awarded for 214 bursaries in 2022-23
25
different sports on offer
150
Visiting Speakers to the College every year
10,000+
books, CDs, DVDs and magazines in the Year 7 and 8 Raymond Chandler Library
57
pupils from Dulwich Wood Primary School swim each week in the College pool
33
students from our partnership school City Heights E-ACT join us for swimming,football and Portuguese lessons every week
What's On
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Private View
6-8pm
Friday 7 December 2023
The Store, Dulwich College
(By invitation or appointment only)
Latest News
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Sowing Seeds of Change: our third annual Eco Week inspires sustainable living
On 20 November, Dulwich College embarked on its third annual Eco Week, with students and staff coming together as a united community to explore the impact of small lifestyle changes on our collective carbon footprint.
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Dulwich College Top 100 Cricket Senior Schools 2023
Dulwich College has again been listed as one of The Cricketer magazine’s Top 100 Cricket Senior Schools in the UK. This follows an exhaustive selection process from a high number of entries across both state-funded and private establishments.
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Middle School House Art unveils artistic talent and environmental advocacy
In another vibrant celebration of creativity and environmental consciousness, Middle School House Art emerged as further testament to the diverse talents of our DC artists.
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The final Dulwich College Lunchtime Concert at the Chapel of 2023
A beautiful, but cold, Wednesday lunchtime saw an ensemble of DC musicians gather in the warmth of the Chapel of God’s Gift in Dulwich Village.
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Visit from Ann Sei Lin, Author of Rebel Skies
On Wednesday 22 November, Dulwich College pupils were delighted to welcome Ann Sei Lin, author of Rebel Skies and Rebel Fire.
Pastoral
Our extensive pastoral care is an integral part of our holistic education
Partnerships
Partnerships
We believe that mutual benefit comes from engaging in partnerships
Holistic Education
In addition to excellent public examination results, Dulwich offers a truly holistic education with a breadth of opportunities and underpinned throughout with strong pastoral support
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Co-curricular
Co-curricular
An energetic and varied programme to inspire every pupil at every age
Charities
Charities
Pupils demonstrate commitment and initiative in their extensive charitable fundraising
Clubs and Societies
Clubs and Societies
Over 50 enthusiastic, diverse and innovative clubs and societies
An Active Community
Our diverse and outward-looking community is built and nurtured through a wide range of partnerships, our OAs and our established network of international schools
Old Alleynians
OAs reconnect and networks at events
Dulwich International
Our International Dulwich Olympiad 2019
Local primary pupils attend Saturday School
OAs reconnect and networks at events
Our International Dulwich Olympiad 2019