What a magical evening it was as we celebrated the Class of 2025! The night was filled with thought-provoking speeches, proud moments, and cherished Runnymede traditions. The speeches reminded our graduating pupils that this occasion marks not just an end, but a commencement, or the start of a marathon. Mr Frank Powell urged pupils to abide by … Read more
We are pleased to announce the next phase of campus developments which will begin this summer, focusing on the expansion and improvement of sports and recreational facilities. These include:- A federated artificial grass football pitch Enlarged hard-surface courts for multiple sports and activities A dedicated space for non-sporting activities with improved shading Work will commence … Read more
The Runnymede community gathered last Saturday to celebrate its annual Summer Fair. Parents, staff, and Old Runnymedians enjoyed an afternoon of food, drinks, and live music, while pupils delighted in Mrs Powell’s giant water slide and had a go at the funfair games. Mr Bailey announced the winners of the raffle, who took home a … Read more
Dear Parents, After the groundswell of support received my drive mobile phones, social media and, more recently, my drive to promote the limited use of iPads and screens at school, I am writing to ask you to go further. In line with expert advice and common sense, I am seeking to dissuade parents from buying … Read more
This year’s Prize Giving ceremony was a fitting tribute to the values that lie at the heart of a Runnymede education: academic excellence, intellectual merit, and personal integrity. In his address, Headmaster Frank Powell emphasised the vital role of ability, effort, and good fortune in shaping future success, and reaffirmed the School’s commitment to a liberal, independent … Read more