I saw that advert too - it included schools like Dulwich College and Alleyn's, amongst others. All of these will have school buses going to Dulwich and have easy (walkable) access to the MRT stations to get to Raffles. Share your imaginative play tips with The LEGO Group: £200 voucher to be won, Find out what Mumsnet users thought of Echo by Lloyd’s Pharmacy, Talk widget showing discussions of the day & trending threads, Subscribe to Mumsnet emails direct to your inbox. Hi there. The offers span some of the most world … Also the condos along Farrer Road - Woollerton Park, Sommerville Park, Villa della Rose, D'Leedon, Gallop Gables. At Dulwich College (Singapore) our students always come first. What sort of numbers are we up against? Dulwich In Numbers It is because of the people in our community that we can proudly say that we are one of the best international schools in Yangon. “Shrewsbury too can stake it’s claim as one of England’s elite public schools. I would like to have more updated information regarding the school itself, where to live, etc. Anybody here that could give me any insight about the school in general? Dulwich College Suzhou is the DCI group's first boarding school in China. The music, drama, code-breaking, young engineers etc are all prized too - that's the huge advantage of a well-run … Dulwich College (Singapore) Shortlisted for 2021 International School Awards. This is page 1 of 1 (This thread has 12 messages.). thanks a lot again @RickytickytemboYou are right, I should be grateful to have these 2 options!! Senior School Boys (11-18) DUCKS Girls & Boys (0-7) VIEW … To use this feature subscribe to Mumsnet Premium - get first access to new features see fewer ads, and support Mumsnet. It began as the College of God's Gift, founded in 1619 by Elizabethan actor Edward Alleyn, with the … Joseph Arthur Francis Spence is an educationalist and the current Master of Dulwich College.He was previously Headmaster of Oakham School and Master in College at Eton College.. He said the DC test wasn't as hard as some of the others he did (e.g KCJS).We didn't do masses of work beforehand and his school don't prep for it either. 1619 Year Dulwich College was founded We have six to 10 places for entry into Year 4 (age 8) and Year … Sep 25, 2020. @Rickytickytembo very useful information. The Dulwich College International family of co-educational, academically selective schools has been in Asia since 2003, building bridges between Eastern and Western communities. If you look at DPL leaver destinations (on their website) then year on year they send between 30-40 boys across to DC, so around half of DCs intake of 70 is boys from DPL. If you have registered your … This is completely random but I recently went to a 40th where most of the guests were ex-UWC and they were a truly great bunch of people. It's a very good all round school, and is on a high at the moment because the headmaster Dr Spence is extremely good. Get into the habit before the holidays. This is page 1 of 1 (This thread has 7 messages.). Dulwich College Shanghai Pudong is an International school located in the Pudong district of Shanghai, China. Dulwich would likely have a higher % of British students which may feel more familiar. Spence was born on 18 December 1959. Bukit Timah is a particularly good spot. If the boy is at the Junior School of Dulwich College, then yes they have to reach the expected standard to join the Lower School of the College at 11+ and again, boys in the Lower a School have to reach the expected standard to progress to the Middle School at 13+. You may need to do the occasional late pickup and if he's sporty he will play matches most Saturdays (possibly not until he's older). The main point of entry into the Junior School is at age 7 (Year 3) when we have some 45 places available (15 or 16 boys in each of three forms). But as they have some boarders (though not many, before sixth form) international entry from different systems is a fairly well-trodden path. Dulwich College had received perhaps the most damaging publicity in its history, and the governors believe it will take at least until September 1996 to appoint a new Master. Dulwich College (Singapore) support is tailored to t the individual student, but in general ranges from individual education plans to supporting the curriculum in the classroom. Junior School Boys (7-11) DUCKS Girls & Boys (0-7) Eton College … Early life. Oct 29, 2020. Hi thereAnyone with any experience of applying to Dulwich College London at 8+ please? ), he didn't get a place and he's pretty bright. The Vice Principal at my school told me that I may have the chance of getting a full bursary to go to Dulwich College because I'm predicted A* in most of my subjects. - and has a reputation for good academics, facilities and great extra-curricular opportunities for sport, music and drama. The College offers a friendly, student-centred learning environment where your child is placed at the heart of the learning process. Welcome to Dulwich College, an academically selective independent day and boarding school where pupils from all backgrounds feel equally valued. Thank you ex-FroddoFrog! thanks again!! Share your imaginative play tips with The LEGO Group: £200 voucher to be won, Find out what Mumsnet users thought of Echo by Lloyd’s Pharmacy, Talk widget showing discussions of the day & trending threads, Subscribe to Mumsnet emails direct to your inbox. Learn more about our school's academic results. For DC there was a maths test, reading comprehension, writing a story + interview. @Rickytickytembo Thanks for your help.We have been offered a place for UWCSEA for my both kids and for Dulwich my youngest got a place and my son passed the test but he is on the waiting list for Y3. it has a wider academic intake than DS's school … The rankings are based on the percentage of A and A* grades achieved by students who took A-levels in 2018. Known universally as JAGS, the school dates from 1741, part of the same foundation as Dulwich College and Alleyn's School, and claims to be the oldest girls' school in London. Spence was born on 18 December 1959. The Dulwich … Other areas of comparisons - Chinese program is stronger at Dulwich but that's only for the junior years (there is a Mandarin teacher all day in the classrooms at Dulwich but only until year 2);- UWC campus is more centrally located (assume you're applying to Dover campus)- Dulwich has a more formal uniform!! Registration for entry to Year 7 in 2021 has now closed. I really do not know what to do as I need to accept the offers pretty much soon!!! Right, this is a new post re Dulwich College Singapore. Some condos to look at: Duchess Crest, Duchess Residences, the cluster houses at Hillcrest Villa are all good ones and will have lots of kids going to Dulwich. Dulwich College … Right, this is a new post re Dulwich College Singapore. Five Minutes of Fame with Charlotte Martin. Please PM if you find it easier. Diane and Paul Carter, both Senior School teachers at the College… However I really don't know if the college … I haven't visited either UWC campus but I hear great things about the school. Better Together: Why Collaboration is Key to Our Success. There are main entry points (by the school's own exams) at bit 11+ and 13+.Boys at Dulwich Prep (a totally different school, despite similar name) would be prepped for the 13+ entrance exam, and a very high proportion of those who sit for DC secure offers. Dulwich is the school to beat at all team games and it is the fixture most looked forward to by DS's school who devoted a whole page of a recent brochure to a rare victory over them. “Shrewsbury too can stake it’s claim as one of England’s elite public schools. Thanks so much for your messages, we are definitely prepping my son as we have to move school at 8+.The early years sound manageable but later on with extra-curricular activities it could get tricky but then that might be the case anywhere in London. Good luck! We have six to 10 … Years 3-9. DS went for a tour with DS2 recently and is very jealous! Tricky one. We have the chance to go for another one just in case!Thanks again! To use this feature subscribe to Mumsnet Premium - get first access to new features see fewer ads, and support Mumsnet. Joseph Arthur Francis Spence is an educationalist and the current Master of Dulwich College.He was previously Headmaster of Oakham School and Master in College at Eton College.. The College … Taranta - don't DPL boys usually go straight into DC senior school at 13? His parents didn't prep him much though, they were just having a go. A full range of uniform, sports clothing and games … ....Thanks! Have a look around the train stations along the Downtown (blue line) like Tan Kah Kee, Sixth Avenue, Albert Park. It seems surreal I have to choose a school just based on forums or internet....I am very nervous. Our University Counsellor’s Office supported the students right from the beginning, introducing … There's a website called exam papers plus where you can download practice tests to work through - they are a bit harder than the bond papers so if your DS is ok with those he should be fine.5 boys from DS's previous school sat the DC test - 2 got offers, 1 was waitlisted and 2 got Nos. It wasn't a particularly academic pre-prep so I would think that if your DS is in the upper half of his year ability wise he should be fine. When he was older he went on the train.Regarding sports and out of school activities, I used to go and collect him late some evenings and on Saturdays he rowed, so it was a trip to Putney (I live in south east London). In addition to boarders whose families are based in London and elsewhere in the UK, our boarding community comprises over 20 nationalities who enjoy excellent facilities within our beautiful 70 acre … To think women should be told this about the morning after pill? Registration for entry to Dulwich College in … You're lucky to have the choice!! We submitted the application already. Do you have questions about creating positive bathroom habits and routines? Read more about our academic framework and academic results. what was the testing like? Thanks Wandymum we are doing those exam papers, on a good day, he scores really well in Maths and other days, we have to start praying...English is not his strong area...we still have a few months to prepare so I think we will use this time to do comprehensions and compositions but it's so hard to get him motivated. I see there's the open day coming up soon for DC -a good time for you to inspire your DS maybe? I have a DS at DC - he didn't make the St O's cut on 1 March and for us that was the decision made! Dulwich College is the London hub for two national teaching training programmes, which places between 30 and 40 trainee teachers per year in a range of different schools. ‘It’s a very difficult entry,’ admits Antony Faccinello, the senior deputy head. Welcome to the Admissions section of our website where you will find information about the process of applying for a place to join Dulwich College. How far away are you? Hello S999 - my DS went to DC but not until he was at secondary level, so I can't answer the first part of your post. Bottom line of course is that both are very well regarded schools and your kids are very likely to thrive in both. I like the ethos of the school and the head very much. Known universally as JAGS, the school dates from 1741, part of the same foundation as Dulwich College and Alleyn's School, and claims to be the oldest girls' school in London. It seems very appealing for us. That's great news. My feelings were mixed - St O's had impressed me but I … They will be in Year 3 and Reception, and Dulwich … We didn't choose Dulwich in the end but we have lots of friends there and they are very happy with it. The table below features the A-level league table results of the top 100 UK independent schools published by The Telegraph. And it's unusual if they don't. Dulwich College junior department is of course the junior department of Dulwich College. Hi, my DS did 7+ last year (not sure what 8+ is like but I imagine broadly similar). At Alleyn’s in Dulwich this year, more than 100 candidates sat the 13+ exam for just 11 places. Admissions are open. Welcome to Dulwich College, an academically selective independent day and boarding school where pupils from all backgrounds feel equally valued. Just thirty minutes away from Shanghai, our College offers full time and flexible boarding for students aged over eight years old. The Commissariat (for clothing, sports kit, stationery and books), which has been operating in the interests of Dulwich boys for over seventy years. Any idea about UWCSEA? It's a big school - I believe there are 8 reception classes! If you have registered your son, the admissions team will be in contact with you in the coming weeks to … They will be in Year 3 and Reception, and Dulwich is the only school that potentially have space for us. UWC is well known for a strong philanthropy philosophy- they do a lot of charity work. We teach through small groups or by supporting in class depending on what is the most appropriate method for each student. Oh hey! He will do it but quite obviously a rush job and run out the door. Is your DS sitting the exams? We live quite far, in central London... Our DS is a good few years away yet from DC entry, currently at Dulwich Prep, but obviously we keep an eye on how 8+ entry goes as that is what DPL boys are geared towards. If you are anywhere near Croydon the Whitgift foundation can afford substantial bursaries to Whitgift and Trinity schools. Is the journey OK to both? The Head is trying to move the school away from rugger bugger towards more academic boys so it is definitely not easy to get into. Aug 27, 2020. Is your DS at a prep at the moment S999? More elitist schools would be: Haberdashers Aske, Malvern College, Marlborough College, Wellington College, University College School, City of London, Dulwich College, Sherborne, Merchiston, Latymer Upper School, even my school Highgate... Oh and it's Fettes College.. If you're planning to be here long term, right now it's probably the better school for networking - though this may change as Dulwich becomes more established.On balance, I personally would choose UWC for my children but both are excellent options. UWC is more established in SG and is kind of the it school for expat establishment. And find out more about the intake while you're at it. 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