Controversy at Coventry
12th October 2021: Just days after a stressful week of non-stop examinations, Year 11 RS students left for a trip to Coventry Cathedral. After...
In Commemoration of John Loarridge OBE
15th October 2021: Last Friday, students, teachers and parents alike gathered outside the main hall, in anticipation for one of the school’s...
5 Ways to Wellbeing Week
11th-15th October 2021: The five main focuses for the week, with one for each day, were - as can be seen above - ‘Connect’, ‘Be Active’,...
Fun on the Water at UKSA
29th September - 1st October 2021: Year 7 went on their first residential trip with Dr Challoner’s to UKSA (United Kingdom Sailing Academy, Isle of Wight)...
Philip Sheppard Visits The Sixth Form
30th September 2021: The Sixth Form met somebody much more famous than they imagined when they walked into school last Thursday morning, and when we saw a normal man upon the stage with a cello many were...
Soldiering On With The DofE Bronze Expedition
16th September 2021: Year 11 were living the dream a few weekends ago when they embarked on their qualifying expedition for their Duke of Edinburgh...
GCSE Results
12th August 2021: Today sees the publication of this year's GCSE results and our year 11 students have received their grades this morning....
Contemplating the Big Questions Over Lunch
13th December 2021: Philosophical Logic Society is a new club run by Finn Morrisroe and Jamie Robinson every Wednesday lunch time in W13. We talk about different philosophical questions, debate about...
Fantastic Festivity at Radio Christmas
11th December 2021: It’s been a great week at Radio Christmas with some fantastic shows from a range of community groups. We have had scouts,...
Smile at Least Once
10th December 2021: The following article was written by Vihan and has recently been published in Asian Voice, the leading magazine for the Asian community. Despite most people being kind to each other...
The Return of Live Music
24th November 2021: On Wednesday the 24th of November, Dr Challoner’s Grammar and High Schools came together at the Amersham Free Church to...
Controversy at Coventry
12th October 2021: Just days after a stressful week of non-stop examinations, Year 11 RS students left for a trip to Coventry Cathedral. After...
In Commemoration of John Loarridge OBE
15th October 2021: Last Friday, students, teachers and parents alike gathered outside the main hall, in anticipation for one of the school’s...
5 Ways to Wellbeing Week
11th-15th October 2021: The five main focuses for the week, with one for each day, were - as can be seen above - ‘Connect’, ‘Be Active’,...
Website Updates
We made some changes to our website over the holiday. If anything on the page doesn't look correct, try refreshing, or pressing Ctrl+Shift+R on your keyboard.
Sixth Form Admissions 2022
The application process for admission in September 2022 will open on 17 November 2021 when we will be hosting an Open Evening event at the school. These events are now fully booked however lots of information, including subject-specific resources, will be made available online. For further details please see the Sixth Form Admissions page.
Sixth Form Admissions 2021
With students having received GCSE results today it is likely that we will have a few additional places available to join our Sixth Form in September 2021. Should a student wish to be considered then please complete the Google Form by 10am on Friday 13th August.
Friends of DCGS Grand Christmas Draw
The Grand Draw has launched! This year it is in an online-only format. You can buy tickets here and check out the leaderboards for the student and class competitions here.
Friends of DCGS Grand Christmas Draw
Ticket sales for the Grand Draw have now closed. The draw will take place live from 8:50 on Friday 18 December. You can watch it here. Good luck!
Adverse weather notice
The school is closed today due to the challenging weather conditions and concerns about the safety of students, staff and parents alike. Work will be set via Google Classroom, so students should check for this work and complete it accordingly.
Variation to normal opening
As a result of the adverse weather conditions we are altering our usual patterns today. School will be open, but with a later start to allow staff and students more travel time. Registration will be at 0940. Lessons will run with a shortened Period 1 and 2 then as normal from break. Students should go straight to their form rooms when they arrive.
