The Dragon Wardrobe continues to make an extraordinary contribution to the School community, finding imaginative ways to give pre-loved uniform a second flight while raising vital funds.
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£15,000 Reasons to say Thank You
Dragon pupils, colleagues and families came together to raise more than £15,000 for charity during the last academic year, supporting organisations making a difference to children and families locally and nationally.
Unwriting the Script
Hear from Rik Dobson. From discovering music, art and technology at the Dragon to forging a career as an artist, DJ and record label founder, his journey has always been guided by curiosity. Thirty years on, he reflects on finding his way back to that same sense of magic and wonder.
Celebrating 30 Years
Thirty years of friendship, two school communities and one very special song. To mark three decades of connection, pupils from the Dragon and Keio Yochisha, Japan, have come together through music to celebrate everything our schools share.
Seven Days to the Summit
Hear from Coco Heyring, from years of dreaming about Kilimanjaro to standing on its summit at sunrise, Coco Heyring (OD 2017) reflects on a journey shaped by courage, resilience and kindness. Her experience is a powerful reminder of what it means to reach for the sun.
Bun Break With … Ma Herbert
Welcome to ‘Bun Break With …’ the podcast where our young Dragons put their questions to a member of the Dragon community.
Becoming a Writer
Hear from Cordelia O’Regan, from discovering a love of stories in Ma Glockner’s English classes to seeing her own children’s book on library shelves, her journey has come full circle. A career in the charity sector, a leap into writing during lockdown, and the encouragement of early teachers all helped turn a lifelong dream into reality.
150 Years of the Dragon
Throughout 2027, to mark the 150th anniversary of the School, we will be hosting celebratory events, sharing archival treasures, and spotlighting Old Dragons who embody the spirit of the School. Alongside these many moments of celebration, we are proud to be publishing a commemorative book …
Dangerous Advice for a Literal-Minded Thirteen-Year-Old
Hear from Olivia Maiden, from a Dragon who once worried about Sports Day to a producer developing stories for the screen, her journey has been anything but a straight line. Along the way, the lessons of curiosity, resilience and taking things one step at a time have proved invaluable.
Happy Birthday Pre-Prep!
As we look ahead to celebrating 150 years of the Dragon in 2027, we’re also taking time to honour the milestones that have shaped our community along the way: from 130 years on Bardwell Road and 30 years of Girls’ Boarding to the 30th anniversary of the Pre-Prep, to name a few.
Bun Break With … Mr Osmond
Welcome to ‘Bun Break With …’ the podcast where our young Dragons put their questions to a member of the Dragon community.
A Perseverance Award
Here from India Wheeler, from a shy Dragon with a love of drawing clothes to launching her own fashion label, her journey has been shaped by perseverance, curiosity and a refusal to stop trying. Now, she is turning a lifelong interest in fashion into a business of her own.
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Book an Open Morning
There's only one way to properly experience the Dragon, and that is to come and see us in action. We hold Open Mornings every term at both the Pre-Prep and the Prep.
How to apply
When it comes to education, one size doesn’t fit all. Finding the right school is a highly personal, two-way process and our Admissions team are on hand to answer any questions you have.
Call us on +44 (0)1865 315 405 / 413.
Discover Quest
Dragon Quest is our thrilling enrichment program where children learn new skills and try out new things, reaping the benefits of a school that places equal weight on intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development. Some of the activities have direct academic benefits, others are focused on building friendships and life skills.