Jack Davenport (OD 1986) joined the Dragon aged seven and went on to attend Cheltenham College, before studying English Literature and Film at the University of East Anglia. Jack’s first role in film was as ‘Trainee Zookeeper’ in Fierce Creatures (1997), with his...
Paul Chahidi (OD 1982) grew up in Summertown, and attended the Dragon from E through to A Block. He is a Tony and Olivier nominated British stage and screen actor. His most recent screen work includes roles in Armando Iannucci's feature 'The Death of Stalin', three...
Tim Henman OBE (OD 1987) is a British retired professional tennis player. He began playing tennis at the early age of two-and-a-half with his parents and two older brothers on their family’s court. Tennis has always played a large part in the Henman family as his...
Frances Houghton MBE (OD 1993), daughter of ‘Lofty’ (OD 1953), learnt to row at the Dragon School and went on to be the first British woman to be selected for five Olympic Games in rowing, and only the fifth woman in any sport to achieve this mark for Team GB. Over...
Tom attended the Dragon between 2003 and 2008. During his time at the School Tom thrived as a sportsman, particularly on the rugby field and the athletics track, where he captained the 1st XV and broke numerous School athletics records. He is a member of the GB Rowing...
Dom Joly (OD 1981) attended the Dragon between 1976 and 1981. He is a multi-award winning comedian and travel writer. He was the creator and star of the global smash hit 'Trigger Happy TV' and author of best-selling books such as 'The Dark Tourist' and 'The Downhill...
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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.