David Atkinson

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We are currently seeking an Art Technician & a Curriculum Support Technician. Please take a look at the vacancies page on our website. @ChallonersHead

We're seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our Exams Invigilator team. To suit people looking for an ad hoc, term time only position. Availability from April to the end of June is essential. @ChallonersHead challoners.com/Vacancies/Supp…

Thanks to Will, Keya & Max for taking part in the Amersham wreath laying ceremony this morning.

Delighted to be at the London Train to Teach event, talking to lots of potential future trainee teachers @getintoteaching @ChallonersHead @ChallonersGS @AGSFounded1598 #teachertraining

Careers Fair • 24 March 2026 • an opportunity for students to meet companies & individuals who are happy to share their career experiences. If you'd like to be involved, complete the form by 10 Nov. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… @ChallonersHead

We welcomed OC Ashe Meno-Kanye (2011) back to school today as our guest speaker at Junior Prizegiving. It was great to see him again and hear about his diverse education and career after leaving Challoners. Thank you, Ashe!

DCGS will be holding its next alumni networking event in New York on 3 November at 7pm. We will be meeting in a central New York venue - and further details of this will be available shortly.   Sign up here! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Yr 11 Krakow trip have spent the day at Auschwitz Birkenau. The boys have been fantastic throughout with exceptional levels of engagement and empathy, and asked lots of really thoughtful questions of our guides.

Our Sixth Form Open Evening will be held on Tuesday, 11 November, for students looking to join us in September 2026. The evening will run from 17:00 - 20:00. Talks will be at 17:00 for current students, and at 18:00 for prospective students. @ChallonersHead

Thanks to @DcgsFriends and all the year 7 parents getting to know each other at our yr 7 parent social evening tonight. Lovely to see you all!

Last chance to book tickets for the @dcgsfriends New Year 7 Parents Social Evening on 3/10/2025! Book your tickets via this link eventbrite.co.uk/e/year-7-paren…. Look forward to seeing you there!

NPQ Headship day 2 looks at school behaviour and culture @ChallonersGS @ChallonersHead @bestpracticenet @IFProfDev #npqf2f

The Year 2 ECT and mentor Induction Conference roadshow carried on to Aylesbury and High Wycombe. A very busy week. Looking forward to Year 1 Welcome Conferences next week! @bestpracticenet @ChallonersGS @ChallonersHead #ect #teachercpd

If you're a sports club looking to hire an astro pitch on a termly basis, we currently have availability on Saturday afternoons and Sundays. Contact lettings@challoners.org for more information. Or check our website. challoners.com/Hire-our-Facil… @ChallonersHead

Welcome back! Here's to a great new academic year. The Astra team is rested and raring to go, so if you are interested in training to teach, or already an educator and wishing to develop, see astrahub.org for our full range of programmes @ChallonersHead @ChallonersGS

Congratulations to our cohort of Year 13 students who have achieved deserved success at A-level. As a group, 87.5% of qualifications were graded A*-B, a superb outcome. Well done! @ChallonersHead

A brilliant end to the tour for the rugby team. They beat Be The Difference Foundation 43-22. Tries were scored by Tom P x2, George Q, Joe W, Matt H, Henry S and Zach C-B. Henry S with 4 conversions.

South Africa tourists enjoyed a visit to the ‘Be The Difference’ charity foundation today; helping to prepare meals for the local community and also playing with the children during lunch break. We also donated over 40 bags of school equipment.

More photos from the ‘Be The Difference’ foundation today: