Headmaster's Newsletters

It has been wonderful to watch our woodland project take shape over the past few weeks. The Basecamp and The Lookout are going to be truly remarkable ...

I am writing this ahead of our Family Afternoon and, with Dumpton already bathed in sunshine, it promises to be a very special occasion. Events like t...

On Friday evening, we hosted a very special gathering at Dumpton to thank our Governors for all they have done to guide and oversee the success of the...

This week we had not one, not two, but THREE residential trips. The school has certainly felt quieter, with Y5 in the New Forest, Y6 in North Devon, a...

Following our parent survey, I spent an energising hour this morning with a small group of parents from across the school discussing Dumpton’s future ...

As if we didn’t have enough of a spring in our step already, we also received some wonderful news today. Dumpton has been shortlisted for ‘Best Prep S...

The cross country running gods certainly brought the weather with them for this event, with icy cold winds and even some hail making it very tough run...

Year 5 enjoyed a thrilling hands-on learning day, as part of our extended British Science Week celebrations, at the Winchester Science Centre and Plan...

We have had a fantastic week celebrating British Science Week, with pupils across the school exploring science with great curiosity and enthusiasm. Ye...