Discover the Dragon - Yr 7 & Yr 8 Entry Information Evening
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We warmly invite you to join us for a special evening exploring life at the Dragon, for families looking to join in Years 7 and 8.Join Emma Goldsmith, Head of the Dragon, alongside senior members of staff, to discover more about the outstanding co-educational day and boarding opportunities at our leading Oxford prep school.
Years 7 and 8 are a time of enormous academic, social and personal growth. At the Dragon, children are encouraged to develop confidence, independence and resilience, while benefiting from the warmth and support of a vibrant and welcoming community.
During the evening, Emma Goldsmith will host a panel discussion with Alastair Chirnside, Warden of St Edward’s School, Mary-Kate Edwards, Head of Upper School at the Dragon, and Camilla Smiley, Education Consultant.
Together, they will explore how a Dragon education prepares pupils for a successful transition to senior school and beyond. You will hear more about our broad curriculum, outstanding pastoral care and rich co-curricular programme, alongside the wide range of opportunities available in sport, drama, music and the arts .
Many Dragons move onto senior school with academic and specialist scholarships and our Future Schools advisors will also be there to answer any questions.
We will also share insights into our admissions process, bespoke transport options, and the flexibility offered to both day and boarding families.
At the Dragon, our mission is to nurture free-thinking, confident young people who embrace every opportunity.
Whether you are actively considering the Dragon or simply wish to learn more, we would be delighted to welcome you.
Click the yellow Book Now button above to reserve your tickets.
Date
Wednesday 17 June 2026 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM (UTC+01)Location
Dragon Prep
Bardwell Road, Oxford, OX2 6SS