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Mr Anthony Kane is the first person to complete the Charterhouse Reading List: The 99.

Traditional African food and drinks gave pupils an authentic taste of just one of the diverse cultures within the School community. 

3 December 2024 marks Giving Tuesday, a day that encourages people to act generously. Be that supporting a neighbour, advocating for a colleague or giving to a cause that has the power to make a positive change in the lives of others.

The last few weeks of sport have included fantastic wins and extraordinary individual achievements.

James Delaney (W03) completed the Calella Ironman, consisting of swimming 2.4 miles in the sea, cycling 112 miles and running a full marathon of 26.2 miles.

The Politics Society had the privilege of welcoming Richard Tice, Deputy Leader of Reform UK, for a memorable evening offering pupils an insight into political life.

Pupils helped to clean and dismantle part of The Last Supper stained glass window which was a part of the original chapel when the School moved to Godalming in 1872.

Five continues to thrive this term following two record breaking fixtures and superb wins.

The Politics Society had the privilege of welcoming Richard Tice, Deputy Leader of Reform UK, for a memorable evening offering pupils an insight into political life.

Mr Anthony Kane is the first person to complete the Charterhouse Reading List: The 99.

The Politics Society welcomed Old Carthusian Mark Garnier OBE, MP for Wyre Forest, for an engaging and insightful evening.

A perfect day for Carthusian historians to discover compelling stories from prominent historians and authors. 

Academic Drama attended the National Theatre Student Conference, gaining invaluable insights for their A Level studies.

The Senior Debating Team shone at a recent heat in the Schools' MACE.

On Monday night, we were fortunate to have Mr Klosterfelde, a Charterhouse parent, speak to us about his extensive career in art dealership.

On Saturday 9 November, eight of our pupils shone at RGS Guildford's Model United Nations conference, where 240 delegates from 24 schools engaged in dynamic debates and showcased exceptional diplomacy.

Rehearsals are nearing the final stages in the Ben Travers Theatre of this term's senior production: The Cherry Orchard. 

St Ives served as the perfect backdrop for pupils to immerse themselves in workshops, gallery tours, and hands-on creative experiences.

Our Music Department continues to thrive, with numerous performances including the Scholar's Showcase, a stunning Requiem performance, and this year's House Singing Competition.

The Box Office Society made a special trip to the theatre last week. Year 12 pupil Zoe recounts her evening in London’s West End.  

West End star Laura Harrison delivered two spectacular Wicked masterclasses and all who attended spellbound. 

It’s such a delight to see and feel the air of anticipation around the School as another academic year begins.

Performances this season range from Rock, Close Harmony and Jazz, to Chamber Music, Choral Evensong and Candlelit Carols. See the full list of events and sign up to join us.

What started as a small-scale collection of events over 3 days has ballooned into a 100 event extravaganza over a 5 day period.

The last few weeks of sport have included fantastic wins and extraordinary individual achievements.

Five continues to thrive this term following two record breaking fixtures and superb wins.

Basketball, Hockey and Football have enjoyed fantastic wins since returning from Exeat (Half Term).

Baye (Year 13) won a Bronze medal while representing Canada in the Pan Am Games. We caught up with her to hear more about the competition and how she felt achieving such a significant milestone in her wakeboarding career.

Nine keen and dedicated climbers took part in the Southern Schools Climbing Competition at the High Sports indoor climbing centre in Brighton.

Teams and individuals continue to achieve impressive results and look ahead to new challenges and competitions on the horizon.

It's been fantastic to witness the pupils return to the sports fields with renewed energy and determination. 

As well as reporting on the first matches at the start of this new academic year, we reflect on the four focus areas for Charterhouse Sport: practise with purpose; perform with pride; win with humility and lose with dignity.

Pupils helped to clean and dismantle part of The Last Supper stained glass window which was a part of the original chapel when the School moved to Godalming in 1872.

Traditional African food and drinks gave pupils an authentic taste of just one of the diverse cultures within the School community. 

3 December 2024 marks Giving Tuesday, a day that encourages people to act generously. Be that supporting a neighbour, advocating for a colleague or giving to a cause that has the power to make a positive change in the lives of others.

After all of the training and experience from their Monday sessions and the practice expedition in June, the Silver assessment was finally upon all 121 participants who had made it through. Now was the time for them to shine, and shine they did.

The 2024 Pringle team set off to Lympstone Commando Training Centre (CTC) in Devon to take part in the Sir Steuart Pringle Trophy

Year 11 pupils used Activities Weekend as an opportunity to prepare a new perimeter fence for the Charterhouse Farm.

If you would like to receive any School portrait photographs in time for Christmas, please order as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Victoria Skinner, Theatre Technical Manager recently completed an incredible five-day trek along the Great Wall of China, raising over £1,000 for the charity Marie Curie.

James Delaney (W03) completed the Calella Ironman, consisting of swimming 2.4 miles in the sea, cycling 112 miles and running a full marathon of 26.2 miles.

The Oleg Polunin Fund, established in memory of Oleg Polunin (1914–85), a distinguished botanist and former teacher at the School, supported PhD student Sebastian Hatt in his research on a rare parasitic plant found in the Rhodope Mountains of Macedonia.

Our Musical Showcase and annual Hong Kong Founder's Day Dinner featured Carthusian musicians.

The Development Review looks back at how philanthropic giving, volunteering and our partnership and commercial programmes, impact the School and our community.

We are pleased to invite OCs and parents to the next two events in our 2024/2025 Professional Networking Event programme.

Our Old Carthusian community is invited to purchase tickets for this years’ Founder’s Day Dinner.

The first few weeks of term have been full of events for parents and Old Carthusians to network and socialise.

OC Will Dyson (G08) recently took part in the Marathon Des Sables; a 155-mile ultramarathon in the Moroccan Sahara desert!