We are pleased to share our 2026 Exam Results & University Destinations infographic attached. Runnymede College is incredibly proud of its Year 11 pupils who achieved outstanding IGCSE results in the Summer 2026 exam season. 72% of the more than 800 examinations sat were at grades 7-9 (the equivalent of A/A* in old money), and … Read more
From 2–4 October 2026, Runnymede College in Madrid hosted the second edition of the Runnymede College Model United Nations Conference (RCMUN 2026), following the success of its inaugural conference in 2025. Over three days, students from more than eight schools across Spain and abroad came together to debate pressing global challenges, develop diplomatic skills, and … Read more
On Friday 9th October, Old Runnymedian Jaime Mollinedo (Class of 2015) came to talk to a large group of Senior School pupils. Jaime read Mechanical Engineering at Bath after leaving us and now works for @Wonderful AI. He is also an ultra cyclist and he was with us to talk about his bike ride from … Read more
A few favourite moments from last month’s Old Runnymedians gathering in Madrid. It was a pleasure to bring together former pupils from the Class of 1976 through to our most recent leavers for an evening of conversation, music and shared memories. Next stop: London. We look forward to seeing Old Runnymedians at the Royal Thames … Read more
La Favorita, a restaurant much favoured by EU diplomats and opera lovers and tucked away in a corner of Chamberí, provided the setting last Thursday for the first Old Runnymedian gathering in Madrid for some years. Sixty former pupils spanning several generations came together for the evening. Among them were two of our most recent … Read more
We enjoyed a glorious day at La Granja de San Ildefonso on Thursday 10th September for our annual Sixth Form Summit. Set in the foothills of the Sierra de Guadarrama, La Granja provided a spectacular setting for the day. The Royal Palace was built in the eighteenth century by Philip V, Spain’s first Bourbon king, … Read more
Dear Parents, It is wonderful having you and you children back at school. Although you won’t know this, your children and you make all the difference for those of us who work here: the school feels very empty when you are all on holiday! What I particularly like about this time of year is that … Read more
After 26 years of dedicated service to Runnymede College, Mr Walter has retired, leaving behind an extraordinary legacy. For more than two decades, Jon inspired generations of pupils through his passion for History, his unwavering commitment to academic excellence and the exceptionally high standards he set, both as a teacher and as Head of Department. … Read more
Last week, we celebrated the graduation of the Runnymede College Class of 2026, marking the culmination of years of hard work, determination and achievement. In his address, Headmaster Frank Powell reflected on the values that have always defined a Runnymede education: academic excellence, intellectual freedom, and the courage to think independently. He reminded our graduates … Read more
What an unforgettable day of fun, community and celebration! From thrilling water slides and attractions to colourful face painting, exciting tombola prizes and traditional funfair games, there was something for everyone to enjoy. Families came together to cheer on the competitors in the fiercely contested Parents’ Football Tournament for the Headmaster’s Cup, while visitors enjoyed … Read more