Lower School’s Life Values mantra

The inaugural Lower School Life Values Week is focusing attention on the ABCDs of aspiration, bravery, compassion, decision-making and self-reflection, which are held as reference points for UCS Year 7 and Year 8 pupils.



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Lower School’s Life Values mantra

Inside Frognal’s insight into Maths

UCS has staged a first-ever in-person Inside Frognal event, welcoming parents to the Great Hall and sharing with them important and topical insights into Mathematics teaching, both within UCS and more broadly.



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Inside Frognal’s insight into Maths

UCS fencer en garde for England

A UCS Year 9 pupil has achieved international recognition with the England Under-14 fencing teams in both sabre and foil – and he attributes his double success to “discipline, hard work, dedication and strategy”.



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UCS fencer en garde for England

Student support service launches

UCS has launched its new Student Support Service with a contingent of Year 12 pupils ready and willing to offer vital peer support after having been trained in coaching, safeguarding and holding a helpful conversation.



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Student support service launches

Economics’ Tuvey Scholars named

UCS’s Tuvey Economics Research Prize for 2023 has been awarded to two pairs of Year 12 students who will now begin a process of economic enquiry and collaborative work on an Economics topic of their choosing.



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Economics’ Tuvey Scholars named

New Director shares 2030 vision

UCS’s new Director of Development and Alumni Relations, Edd Pickering, explains his vision for the school’s bursary programme, fundraising initiatives and development projects under the bicentenary banner of ‘Project 200’.



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New Director shares 2030 vision

Charity book drive hits top speed

The UCS library is organising a week-long charitable book collection for the Children’s Book Project – and has already been overwhelmed by the generosity of donations received from pupils and parents.



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Charity book drive hits top speed

High notes at Autumn Concert

UCS Music’s three-part concert season continued with the Autumn Concert – offering a perfect platform for the considerable virtuosity of the school Concert Band, Chamber Orchestra, Senior Jazz and Symphony Orchestra.



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High notes at Autumn Concert

Community Action’s fun finale

UCS pupils have brought down the curtain on their ingenious and exhaustive range of fundraising activities on behalf of various charities as part of the school’s annual six-week Community Action initiative.



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Community Action’s fun finale

Eco Champions celebrated

UCS pupils have picked up prizes at the Camden Eco Champions Awards to reward their environmental efforts as well as underline the school’s outward-facing commitment to sustainability action.



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Eco Champions celebrated