Headmaster made Académico Correspondiente
We are very proud to announce our Headmaster, Frank Powell, has been made Académico Correspondiente of the Academia de la Diplomacia del Reino de España.
Raquel Rodriguez
Christmas Showcase 2025
Our 2025 Christmas Showcase was a truly communal celebration, showcasing pupils from the Pre-Prep, Prep and Senior Schools, as well as lots of parents and staff. Poignant piano solos and acoustic ensemble performances were contrasted with rousing choral and orchestral numbers. Pupils in the Drama Club of Ms Revie and Ms Robinson wowed the audience … Read more
XLII Cross de la Constitución de Alcobendas
What a performance from Team Runnymede Athletics at the Cross Constitución Alcobendas last weekend! 78 athletes took part, and we are proud to celebrate the following podium finishes: Minis 2020: Carlos G. – 1st Sub-8 (Girls): Sofía G. – 1st Sub-10 (Girls): Artemis B. – 3rd Sub-10 (Boys): Pelayo C. – 2nd Sub-12 (Girls): Laura M. – 2nd Sub-12 (Boys): … Read more
Runnymede Christmas Fayre 2025
Join us for a festive afternoon at our Christmas Fayre 13th December, from 12:30 to 16:30 at Runnymede College! Enjoy food & drink, live music, games, and plenty of holiday cheer — all in support of Fundacion Runnymede College. We look forward to seeing you there!
Runnymede hosts the IAPS Madrid Leadership Symposium
Earlier this month, Runnymede College Prep School was proud to host the first IAPS International Conference. This leadership symposium was designed to bring together school Heads and SENDCos from schools around Europe, as a way of sharing good practice and building camaraderie in the District Europe sector. It was a privilege to welcome Sarah Greig, … Read more
UPenn event at Runnymede College
More than 200 people gathered in the Julia Powell Auditorium on Monday evening to attend a presentation by the University of Pennsylvania.Ms Jordan Pascucci, Vice Dean and Director of Admissions, gave pupils, parents and staff an informative overview of student life, the university’s values and the admissions process.She encouraged pupils to submit genuine applications that reflect their … Read more
Smartphone Parent Pact 2025
Dear Parents, As we approach the Christmas season, I am writing with a renewed and urgent appeal regarding the use of smartphones among our younger pupils. At this time of year, the pressure grows on families to purchase such devices as gifts. I ask you to resist that pressure and to join the Parent Pact … Read more
Run-up to Half Term
It has been a most successful run-up to the half-term break, marked by a series of outstanding events and achievements across the Runnymede community. Team Runnymede Athletics delivered an exceptional performance at La Milla Escolar del Ayuntamiento de Alcobendas last weekend, achieving top results and securing multiple podium finishes. Their dedication, teamwork, and sportsmanship were exemplary. The … Read more
UPenn visits Runnymede College
We are delighted to announce that The University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), a prestigious Ivy League university, has chosen Runnymede College to host their upcoming visit to Spain. Over the years, we have proudly seen a number of Runnymedians go on to study at UPenn, and we are pleased to welcome their admissions team to our school for … Read more
Frank Murphy Memorial Library Architecture Award
Runnymede College is honoured to announce that the Frank Murphy Memorial Library has been awarded the 2024 AMAD Prize (Premios AMAD de Arquitectura, Interiorismo y Rehabilitación con Madera 2024), which recognises architectural, restoration, or interior design projects that stand out for their innovative use of wood — a natural and sustainable material. The award ceremony, … Read more