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Wed, 12 Feb 2025Denstone Science Welcomes Miranda Lowe CBE: Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists
At Denstone College, we are committed to providing engaging learning experiences that inspire our students and ignite their passion for science.
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Fri, 07 Feb 2025Life as an International Boarder by Connor
Hello all, my name is Guo Cheng, or you may call me Connor. I am a current lower 6th Form (year 12 student).
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Fri, 31 Jan 2025Menus
Here at Denstone College our team of Chefs are passionate about the food they produce.
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Fri, 24 Jan 2025Cultural Exchange
This week, we had the privilege of hosting pupils and staff from Changyao Primary School in Beijing.
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Fri, 24 Jan 2025Netball Accolades
Absolute scenes in the 2024 Cultural Cup Inter-House Quiz Final, where the Shrewsbury team of Dan, Jack and Aidan turned around a mid-game deficit to overhaul the (until then) dominant Heywood team.
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Wed, 22 Jan 2025International Showcase
On Monday night, the Denstone community came together to celebrate the rich tapestry of cultures that make our school so unique.
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Wed, 22 Jan 2025Denstone Head Appointed Chair of the Woodard Heads' Association
Congratulations to the Head, Lotte Tulloch on being appointed Chair of the Woodard Heads' Association.
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Tue, 21 Jan 2025Pupils Receive School Colours
We are delighted to announce the following awards of School Colours
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Fri, 17 Jan 2025Prep Music
Music at the Prep College is vibrant, diverse, and integral to the school community, reflecting the commitment to fostering creativity and personal growth in our pupils.
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Wed, 15 Jan 2025LAMDA Success
We are delighted to celebrate the amazing achievements of our pupils in their recent LAMDA exams.
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Mon, 13 Jan 2025Boarding at Denstone College: A Home for Growth, Learning, and Friendship
Boarding at Denstone College offers a transformative experience for students aged 11 to 18, providing more than just a place to stay—it is a home that fosters learning, personal growth, and lasting friendships.
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Fri, 10 Jan 2025Outdoor Learning in the Prep
Outdoor learning is a staple of The Prep at Denstone College. Our children are fortunate to enjoy an outdoor lesson every week, whether it’s Forest School for the younger year groups or outdoor learning activities for the older pupils.
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Fri, 10 Jan 2025Life as an International Boarder by Alma
Arriving at Denstone was initially quite overwhelming. A new environment, new people, and a new school—it was a lot to take in all at once. However, the welcoming atmosphere, especially from the boarding staff and the girls, made settling in much easier than I expected.
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Thu, 02 Jan 2025Sport in the Prep
From Prep 3 to Prep 6, our pupils participate in traditional team sports, including rugby, hockey, netball, and cricket.
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Tue, 17 Dec 2024Life in the Prep
As Head of The Prep, I often marvel at the vibrant tapestry of life that unfolds here each day. Life is undeniably busy, with a wealth of activities and events ensuring that there is always something happening. From the moment the school doors open, the buzz of excitement and energy is palpable, a testament to the joy and curiosity that fills our community.
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Tue, 17 Dec 2024Denstone College Continues Sponsorship for Pathway Cricket
As we embark on 2025, Denstone College continues it's exciting partnership with Staffordshire Cricket and Staffordshire County Cricket Club. The College will serve as a shirt-sleeve sponsor for a range of county teams over the next four years, which started with the 2024 cricket season.
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Tue, 17 Dec 2024Michaelmas Term Sports Round-Up
As we start the Christmas break, it provides a perfect time to reflect on what has been an incredibly busy and fulfilling Michaelmas term. There has been much to celebrate, and the pupils continually impress us with their sporting achievements, both individually and collectively in their teams.
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Thu, 12 Dec 2024Watch Global Schools Challenge
Watch Denstone College 1st XV compete on the Global Stage with Next Gen XV
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Mon, 02 Dec 2024Christmas Games
Christmas is almost upon us, with all its merry traditions: mince pies, mistletoe, Mariah, and – to crown it all - Monopoly with your in-laws. Oh yes, that wonderful hour of festive fighting, when everyone’s had a bit too much Christmas pudding and Uncle Andy has had to go for a ‘lie down’.
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Fri, 29 Nov 2024Safeguarding Inclusion Award Success!
Our Health & Wellbeing Centre win again! This time they have secured the Safeguarding Inclusion Award with the Safeguarding and Child Protection Association, which is part of Boarding Schools' Association
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Wed, 27 Nov 2024Meet our new Head of Athletic Development
We are pleased to introduce our new Head of Athletic Development, Mr Chambers.
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Wed, 27 Nov 2024House Quiz
Absolute scenes in the 2024 Cultural Cup Inter-House Quiz Final, where the Shrewsbury team of Dan, Jack and Aidan turned around a mid-game deficit to overhaul the (until then) dominant Heywood team.
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Mon, 25 Nov 2024Denstone Cricket is Amongst The Best in The UK
The UK's best schools for cricket have been revealed in The Cricketer's Schools Guide 2025. And Denstone College feature, again.
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Fri, 22 Nov 2024Life as an International Boarder
We asked international student Bruno his experience of coming to Denstone and about life of as an international boarder, this is what he had to say.
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Mon, 18 Nov 2024Staff and Pupils attend the Forty Club Dinner
A fantastic evening at the 67th Annual Forty Club Dinner. The event was attended by Sophie, Director of Cricket, Mr Borrington and coach of the Forty Club match, Director of Hockey, Mr Falconer.
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Mon, 11 Nov 2024Denstone College and the Prep Remembrance Service
Remembrance Day at Denstone College is a solemn and important occasion that honours the sacrifices made by former pupils, staff, and community members from Denstone College and Smallwood Manor who served in the armed forces.
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Wed, 06 Nov 2024Denstone College Netball
Congratulations to our 1st VII who were the winners of the County Schools Netball Tournament.
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Mon, 28 Oct 2024Denstone College Boarding: Fostering Holistic Excellence Through Denstonacity
At Denstone College, boarding is not just a way of living—it is an integral part of the school’s commitment to a holistic education.
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Fri, 18 Oct 2024Exploratory Learning at The Prep
All year groups follow an Exploratory Study Focus which involves inquiry-based learning. This approach encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills by allowing children to explore topics through questions and investigations.
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Sun, 13 Oct 2024Denstone Pupil Selected For England World Cup Cricket Squad
Huge congratulations to Sophie Beech who has been selected for the Women’s U19 World Cup 2025 squad, to be held in Malaysia.
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Tue, 08 Oct 2024Denstone College Win The Forty Club Trophy
On Tuesday evening, four 2nd Form pupils - Hugo Hill, Max Johnson, Lucy Phillips and Connie Statham - delivered powerful and provocative speeches at the local Rotary Youth Speaks competition.
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Thu, 20 Jun 2024Denstone College Success In OxBright Essay Competition 2024
Congratulations to Eleanor who has been highly commended and ranked in the top 20% out of over 1000 entries for their Essay Writing competition.
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Thu, 13 Jun 2024Denstone College Pupil Receives Three Degree Apprenticeship Offers
The end of term is upon us and what a year it has been! Thank you all for your support, continued encouragement and the biggest gift of all: entrusting us with the education of your sons and daughters.
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Wed, 13 Mar 2024Pupils Attend Rotary Youth Speaking Competition
On Tuesday evening, four 2nd Form pupils - Hugo Hill, Max Johnson, Lucy Phillips and Connie Statham - delivered powerful and provocative speeches at the local Rotary Youth Speaks competition.
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Wed, 28 Feb 2024The Prep At Denstone College Announces New Head
At the end of this academic year, Tracey Davies will be retiring from her post as Head of The Prep at Denstone College. Tracey has been a truly pivotal leader in the establishment of The Prep here in Denstone and the smooth transition from Smallwood Manor was made possible by her tireless desire to do the very best for the children.