Dunhurst
A Day in the Life
Below is the outline timetable of pupils in Years 4-6 (Dunhurst Groups 1 - 3)
Find out what year 7 (Block 1) pupils think of Dunhurst in this poem.
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8.55-9.30am | Period 1 |
| 9.30–10.05am | Period 2 |
| 10.05-10.40am | Period 3 |
| 10.40-11.00am | BREAK |
| 11.05-11.40am | Period 4 |
| 11.40am-12.15pm | Period 5 |
| 12.15-12.45pm | Period 6 |
| 12.45-1.30pm | LUNCH |
| 1.30-2.05pm | Groups Lesson |
| 2.05-2.40pm | Period 7 |
| 2.40-3.15pm | Period 8 |
| 3.15-3.50pm | Period 9 |
| 3.50-4.25pm | BREAK / HOME |
| 4.30-5.30pm | Activity |
| 5.30-6.00pm | SUPPER |
Blocks' pupils continue their study with periods 10 and 11 once the younger children have left, with voluntary activities taking place after supper.
Saturday school starts at 8.55am and finishes at 1pm.
Click play on the video below to view an eight minute film of 'A Day in the Life' of a Dunhurst student. The video, which was filmed and presented by pupils, is being sent to a school in Nicaragua which we have developed links with. The Spanish subtitles were provided by students at Bedales. For more information on our Nicaraguan link, click here.
Activities
Each term pupils are offered a new set of activities with specialist teachers... more
Boarding & Day
Boarding at Dunhurst exemplifies education in its broadest sense, by living in a community and benefiting from all this entails... more
Pastoral
At Dunhurst it is a priority to give boys and girls the opportunity and confidence to communicate... more
Approach to Learning
Our primary aim is to develop inquisitive thinkers with a love of learning who cherish independent thought... more