The River Thames outside DLD College London

Year: 2022

Business Students of the Month – January 2022

4th February 22

Congratulations to the following Business Students of the Months for January 2022. 18 Month A Level:  Nafisa – consistent effort & contributions both in and outside of the classroom. She…

UK Intermediate MATHS CHALLENGE

4th February 22

The following DLD students took part in the UK Intermediate Mathematical Challenge this week. This test is now taken fully online and it encourages mathematical reasoning, precision of thought, and…

Behind the Scenes of Harry Potter

3rd February 22

Monday saw an extraordinary visit for students of Film, Media, Art and Graphics to The Making of Harry Potter at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. Students had the unique…

Young Debaters progress further in the ESU-Churchill National Competition

31st January 22

Last Tuesday evening, we took part in the second round of the prestigious ESU-Churchill Public Speaking Competition, a national competition from the English-Speaking Union for students in Years 9 to…

Charlotte Achieves her Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Award

31st January 22

Head of School, Charlotte, has recently completed her Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award which is a huge achievement and she is also one of the youngest to be achieve the…

From the Principal #136

31st January 22

This edition of ‘From the Principal’ is actually ‘From the Bursar’ and I feel privileged to be standing in for Irfan this week and writing this week’s edition, as in…

Burns Night Celebrations

28th January 22

Our boarders were introduced to some Scottish traditions this week as we celebrated Burns Night, commemorating the birth of Scotland’s most famous poet Robert “Rabbi” Burns. With a local bagpiper…

DLD Dragons Den

28th January 22

Last week, the IFP Business and Economics students were given a brief to decide on a viable business that would be suitable for vacant premises on Lower Marsh, our local…

Football v Reed’s School

28th January 22

A tough defeat for our footballers this week against Reed’s School at Cobham FC’s ground. This was our first fixture against the school and it was great to see the…

From the Principal #135

21st January 22

I have been delighted and impressed by my recent welcome to the DLD community by students and staff alike over the past three weeks. As a newcomer the College feels…