Alleyn’s ROCCK On

Today’s episode shines a light on the Alleyn's Academy, our set of after school clubs for local school children and Alleyn's pupils. Learn more about how Alleyn's is contributing to our local community and what affect this is having on local families, our pupils, staff and alumni. Alleyn’s ROCCK On is a school podcast by Alleyn's School which seeks to deep dive into a broad range of subjects and transport you into the world of Alleyn’s School in Dulwich, London. Series two focuses on our school’s strategic themes; Diversity and Inclusion, Community and Partnerships, Wellbeing and Sustainability. We’ll be learning about projects and initiatives taking place across the school which tackle these issues.     Episode credits: Darcey Wynter, Head of Music OutreachBen Jones, Director of Partnerships Rob Atkinson, Assistant Head (Head of the Digital Academy & Leadership Development) Year 9 Pupils Eva, Ava and DanielYear 10 Pupil KatyaAlleyn's Academy participants Lansano, Sophie and MiloAlleyn's Academy parents Ben and IslaJason Knight (Spurgeon's 1989) Felicity Thomas, Registrar of Alleyn's Junior SchoolPupils from Alleyn's Junior School Produced and edited by Sarah MageeFinal edit by The Bonjour Podcast AgencyArtwork by Filipe De Jesus Costa

Today’s episode investigates what our school is doing to address diversity across our library collection and English curriculum and what affect this is having on our pupils, staff and alumni. Alleyn’s ROCCK On is a school podcast by Alleyn's School which seeks to deep dive into a broad range of subjects and transport you into the world of Alleyn’s School in Dulwich, London. Series two focuses on our school’s strategic themes; Diversity and Inclusion, Community and Partnerships and Sustainability. We’ll be learning about projects and initiatives taking place across the school which tackle these issues.     Episode credits: Alex Smith, Head of EnglishEsther O’Donnell, LibrarianEllen White, Library AssistantYear 9 Pupils Eva and ClaudiaYear 8 Pupils Juliet and GabriellaYear 12 student RaphJemima Ward (Dutton’s 2022) Felicity Thomas, Registrar of Alleyn's Junior SchoolPupils from Alleyn's Junior School Produced and edited by Sarah MageeFinal edit by The Bonjour Podcast AgencyArtwork by Filipe De Jesus Costa

Episode five reflects on our final school value of kindness and explores how schools can teach pupils to be kind and equip them with the skills to look out for and help others.Alleyn’s ROCCK On is a new school podcast by Alleyn's School which seeks to deep dive into a broad range of subjects and transport you into the world of Alleyn’s School in Dulwich, London.Series one focuses on our school values; respect, opportunity, curiosity, courage and kindness – referred to as the Alleyn’s ROCCK which signifies the rock on which the school is founded and from which every member of the school can draw power and purpose. We’ll be learning what each value means to our pupils, how alumni have benefited and how our values are embedded across the school curricular.Episode credits:Jane Lunnon, Head of Alleyn’s SchoolVictoria Arter-Furlong, Assistant Director of Drama, Outreach Co-ordinatorAidan Sproat-Clements, Assistant Head, Director of Studies, Year 13 students Megan, Tabi, Ella and Freya  Nigel Godfrey (Spurgeon’s 1982) Felicity Thomas, Registrar of Alleyn's Junior SchoolPupils from Alleyn's Junior SchoolProduced and edited by Sarah MageeFinal edit by The Bonjour Podcast AgencyArtwork by Filipe De Jesus Costa

Episode four reflects on our value of courage and how we provide pupils with experiences that test their courage and strengthen their self-belief.Alleyn’s ROCCK On is a new school podcast by Alleyn's School which seeks to deep dive into a broad range of subjects and transport you into the world of Alleyn’s School in Dulwich, London.Series one focuses on our school values; respect, opportunity, curiosity, courage and kindness – referred to as the Alleyn’s ROCCK which signifies the rock on which the school is founded and from which every member of the school can draw power and purpose. We’ll be learning what each value means to our pupils, how alumni have benefited and how our values are embedded across the school curricular.Episode credits:Jane Lunnon, Head of Alleyn’s SchoolDanny Cork, CCF Pilot Officer and DT Technician at Alleyn’sFreya, Year 13  Zachie Beattie McKerrow (Spurgeon's 2022)Oliver Brenman (Brown’s 2013)Felicity Thomas, Registrar of Alleyn's Junior SchoolPupils from Alleyn's Junior SchoolProduced and edited by Sarah MageeFinal edit by The Bonjour Podcast AgencyArtwork by Filipe De Jesus Costa

Episode three reflects on how our value of curiosity and how it is embedded across our school to ensure pupils retain their spark of discovery and the desire to keep learning through their lives.Alleyn’s ROCCK On is a new school podcast by Alleyn's School which seeks to deep dive into a broad range of subjects and transport you into the world of Alleyn’s School in Dulwich, London.Series one focuses on our school values; respect, opportunity, curiosity, courage and kindness – referred to as the Alleyn’s ROCCK which signifies the rock on which the school is founded and from which every member of the school can draw power and purpose. We’ll be learning what each value means to our pupils, how alumni have benefited and how our values are embedded across the school curricular.As featured in this podcast, watch Alumus Professor Sir Michael Houghton's (Tyson's 1968) RV Jones Lecture here. Episode credits:Jane Lunnon, Head of Alleyn’s SchoolBen Jones, Director of Partnerships and Physics TeacherAlleyn’s Year 13 students Max, Nana-Yaw and WillLucy Stooke (Spurgeon's 2009)Professor Sir Michael Houghton (Tyson's 1968)Felicity Thomas, Registrar of Alleyn's Junior SchoolPupils from Alleyn's Junior SchoolProduced and edited by Sarah MageeFinal edit by The Bonjour Podcast AgencyArtwork by Filipe De Jesus Costa

Episode two reflects on our School value of opportunity and how it has helped former and current pupils find their passions and pursue their dreams.Alleyn’s ROCCK On is a new school podcast by Alleyn's School which seeks to deep dive into a broad range of subjects and transport you into the world of Alleyn’s School in Dulwich, London.Series one focuses on our school values; respect, opportunity, curiosity, courage and kindness – referred to as the Alleyn’s ROCCK which signifies the rock on which the school is founded and from which every member of the school can draw power and purpose. We’ll be learning what each value means to our pupils, how alumni have benefited and how our values are embedded across the school curricular.We hope you enjoy episode two which focuses on our School value - Opportunity.Episode credits:Jane Lunnon, Head of Alleyn’s SchoolNeil Green, Physical Education, Assistant Head (Co-curricular & Partnerships)Oliver Beauchamp, Physical Education & Games, Assistant Head of Middle School (Head of Y9)Alleyn’s Year 12 students Edie and DomitilleFelicity Thomas, Registrar of Alleyn's Junior SchoolPupils from Alleyn's Junior SchoolProduced by Sarah MageeEdited by The Bonjour Podcast AgencyArtwork by Filipe De Jesus Costa