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From the Principal #72

6th March 20

C S Lewis, the great novelist and poet best known for his fictional work The Chronicles of Narnia, once wrote: ‘Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it….

From the Principal #71

28th February 20

So we have come back from our half-time talk, eaten all the oranges, tended to any cuts and bruises and are ready to take on the second half with renewed…

Find the golden eggs and win!

25th February 20

To celebrate the launch of our amazing new Abbey DLD college websites. www.abbeycambridge.co.uk www.dldcollege.co.uk www.abbeymanchester.co.uk We’ve hidden six golden eggs across all 3 sites. There are 2 eggs hidden in…

From the Principal #70

17th February 20

And so the half time whistle is about to blow and after we have taken our slice of orange, taken shelter from the rain and wind and had any scrapes…

From The Principal

14th February 20

Mock Exams took place all this week at College and a disciplined and measured approach is really what is needed in order to succeed. If our students don’t succeed then…

From The Principal

24th December 19

Welcome back to the start of the new Autumn Term and a warm welcome to our new parents whose sons and daughters have joined us this September. I hope my weekly ruminations do not clog up your inboxes and subsequent posts will be shorter, I promise! So where did the summer go?

DLD Staff Given Mental Health First Aid Training

18th November 19

DLD College London trains six in 10 teaching and support staff in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) as part of a move to increase expertise in the school.

Onwards and Upwards

4th November 19

We were very pleased to welcome to our our Onwards and Upwards fair 20 representatives from a range of universities that included Imperial College, UCL, Bristol and King’s College London.

New Scientist Visit

31st October 19

Last week DLD students attended the New Scientist Live 2019 event at the ExCel centre, which showcased over 120 incredible talks and inspiring speakers across 7 stages.

Maasai Talk at DLD

23rd October 19

On Tuesday 15th October, we had the privilege to welcome Jonathan Simel, the founder of a Kenyan charity organisation called Maasai Youth Outreach.