Welcome To Dulwich College
Our ethos at Dulwich is one of equality, and our values of purpose, joy and kindness are practiced 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
21
average class size
80+
Clubs and Societies representing enthusiasm, innovation and diversity
£5.4m
awarded for 194 bursaries in 2023-24
25
different sports on offer
150
Visiting Speakers to the College every year
29,591
books issued last academic year by Dulwich College Libraries
What's On
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Friday 25 April 2025
All day
Dulwich College
(Open to Junior School pupils at Dulwich College)
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Monday 28 April to Friday 2 May 2025
Dulwich College
(Open to all Dulwich College pupils)
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Wednesday 07 May 2025
9am - 12 noon
Dulwich College
(Free and open to all)
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Tuesday 13 May
7pm
Dulwich College
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Wednesday 14 May 2025
1.30pm – 3.30pm
Dulwich College
(Free and open to all)
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Thursday 29 May
from 12pm
Dulwich College
(Open to OAs, Parents, Students and Staff and their guests)
Latest News
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The future of basketball at Dulwich College is shining brighter than ever.
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The Classics Department were delighted to take our annual trip of Year 8 and Year 9 pupils on a tour of the Bay of Naples and the Eternal City this April.
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Chamber Music is perhaps the purest form of music making and it was wonderful to showcase the amazing quality and quantity on offer in the Music Department at a fabulous concert at All Saints, West Dulwich, on Tuesday 25 March.
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On Thursday 27 March the Years 7 and 8 members of the Book Award Shadowing Club travelled to Emanuel School to take part in the 11th annual Trinity School Book Award ceremony.
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Derek Landy, the bestselling author of the massively popular series visited the College on Thursday 27 March to launch the publication of A Heart Full of Hatred.
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 80 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