The Downe House Podcast

Being a Day Girl at Downe


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In this episode of the podcast Simon discusses the experiences of day girls at Downe House with the Head of Day Girls, Hannah Pilgrim, and three pupils. They explore the daily life of day girls, the support they receive, and the opportunities available to them, emphasising the community aspect and the seamless integration with boarders.

Takeaways

  • Hannah Pilgrim oversees all day girls and ensures their needs are met.
  • Day girls have access to the same opportunities as boarders.
  • The school environment fosters a strong sense of community among students.
  • Day girls can participate in evening activities and sports.
  • Flexibility is a key reason families choose day schooling.
  • Students appreciate the ability to go home and recharge.
  • The school offers a range of extracurricular activities.
  • Parents value the immersive education provided at Downe House.
  • There is a strong integration between day girls and boarders.
  • The new flexi boarding option provides additional flexibility for families.

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