Headmaster’s Blog
The Importance of a Good Walk
No one is going to read the title of this blog and disagree with the sentiment, but I was reading an article in “Private Eye” this week which really brought this home to me. “Private Eye” is a satirical magazine that comes out every fortnight. I have been subscribing...
Living Through Isolation
With one of our Critical Workers’ children confirmed as positive for Covid last Monday, a number of us have found ourselves isolating at home until midnight tonight (1/2/21). I feel that I am incredibly lucky, because my method of dealing with the stress and pressure...
You Are Never Too Old To Learn!
You Are Never Too Old To Learn! I took my grade one saxophone exam this week. Apart from Merlin’s bronze dog training award (which I might add he passed with flying colours!), this was the first exam I have taken since I took my finals in 1989. I was inspired to take...
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Breaking News – DCPS Announce Exciting Relocation Plans
We are delighted to announce that, following an in-depth review of all areas of the school, we have decided to invest in DCPS and relocate it from Smallwood Manor to a new site at Denstone College. The Smallwood Manor site will close at the end of the 2020/2021...
Prep Head Announcement
We are delighted to announce that Tracey Davies will be accepting the role of Head of Prep at The Prep at Denstone College (TPDC). Tracey has been working hard with the retiring Headmaster of DCPS, Mr Jerry Gear, throughout the last year to ensure a safe transfer of...
U11B Pairs Cricket Team Sheet – Weds 26th May
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U11A Pairs Cricket Team Sheet – Weds 26th May
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