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Category: Principal’s Blog

From The Principal #155

20th September 22

We have now had two full weeks of term, and there is a happy and purposeful bustle around school as our students settle back into the rhythms and routine of…

Statement from The Principal on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

8th September 22

  The entire DLD College London community mourns the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Her steadfast presence, lived out in a life of selfless service and duty, has…

From The Principal #154

1st July 22

The referee has blown the final whistle, and this extraordinary game finally ended. As we reflect on a year impacted by restrictions, getting back to normal, whatever we think that…

From The Principal #153

25th June 22

The penultimate week of the academic year has been one of mixed emotions: sadness at saying goodbye to the Class of ’22 but also joy at sharing in their success…

From the Principal #151

10th June 22

Welcome back after what seemed like a very long half-term holiday. I hope it was a time of reflection, relaxation, and celebration as we had the extended bank holiday weekend…

From The Principal #150

27th May 22

As the end of the penultimate half term of the academic year falls upon us, the College has seen fervent activity, as revision for public examinations and the final internal…

From The Principal #149

20th May 22

Dear Staff, Students and Parents, We are thrilled to be announced as the new Heads of School. It is an amazing accomplishment for both of us and we feel privileged…

From The Principal #148

13th May 22

It has been a week of transition at DLD as many of our students finish formal lessons and focus on revision for the upcoming public examinations. It is time for…

From The Principal #147

6th May 22

With the May bank holiday reducing the week to just four days of lessons, the week has flown by! This week has seen the sun come out, the resultant lift…

From The Principal #146

6th May 22

29 April 2022 Welcome back to the start of the new summer term – a term traditionally when courses culminate in the taking of public exams, summer sports, art exhibitions,…