Month: November 2024
An Inspiring Evening of Musical Talent
Our Autumn Concert took place on Thursday 21st November and what an event it was! The performances were truly exceptional: all the pupils, from Year 7 up to Year 13, played with confidence and professionalism and to a really high standard. It was a real testament to the hard work and enthusiasm that they put…
Adventure Camp in the Brecon Beacons
Over the half term, pupils from Years 7 to 9 embarked on an exciting five-day Adventure Camp in the stunning Brecon Beacons, Wales. The camp was packed with activities that challenged our students and brought out their warrior characteristics in new settings. The adventure began with hikes through the picturesque landscapes, where pupils explored the…
Year 8 Pupils Exemplify Exceptional Conduct on Theatre Trip to Watch Murder on the Orient Express
On 7th November, Year 8 pupils from Dunottar School attended a performance of Murder on the Orient Express at Richmond Theatre. Not only was the excellent production just the ticket, but the behaviour of the year group was a runaway success. The trip, organised by Mrs Ballantyne, was designed to introduce pupils to elements of…
A Cultural and Linguistic Adventure in Madrid!
Twenty-four of our Year 10 and Year 11 pupils recently enjoyed a fantastic five-day immersive trip to Madrid, exploring the city’s rich cultural and linguistic offerings. From a discovery quest around the famous Plaza Mayor and bustling San Miguel Market, to a deep dive into Spanish traditions at the Plaza de las Ventas Bullring, pupils…
Sun, Sport and Team Spirit: Cricket Training Tour to Desert Springs
During the October half term, boys from Year 9 to Year 13 embarked on an unforgettable journey to Desert Springs in Spain for an exciting warm-weather training experience. Known for its world-class facilities, including Europe’s only year-round high-standard cricket complex and a championship golf course, Desert Springs offered our pupils the perfect environment to hone…
