Author: Emmet Murphy

Dysart Celebrates Children in Need

On Friday 15th November, we held a celebration day for Children in Need. Across the school, lots of different fun activities were organised. Staff and pupils dressed up for the occasion and the day culminated in a whole-school fun disco …
15th November 2019

Lower School Residential A Huge Success

Two groups of pupils from our Lower School department visited Butlins during the week beginning 14th October for a residential visit. The first group visited from Monday to Wednesday, with the second group visiting from Wednesday to Friday. Pupils took …
21st October 2019

Dysart Celebrates World Mental Health Day

On Thursday October 10th, Dysart school came together to celebrate World Mental Health Day. Staff dressed up in yellow, joining thousands of schools, offices, companies and community groups in raising vital awareness for YoungMinds, the UK’s leading charity fighting for …
11th October 2019

Dysart Celebrates MacMillan Coffee Morning

On Friday 27th September, pupils, families and staff at Dysart took part in the world’s biggest coffee morning, raising money for MacMillan cancer care. Cakes were provided by families, staff and from some of our classes. Pupils from the school’s …
27th September 2019

Occupational Therapy Workshop for Families

On Thursday 26th September, Dysart hosted a workshop for families on Occupational Therapy and Sensory Circuits. It was presented by the Occupational Therapy team in the school hall. There was a terrific turnout from families who picked up lots of …
26th September 2019

Dysart Pupils Visit Kingston Hospital as Part of the 15 Steps Challenge

On Wednesday 25th September, Andrew (a pupil in Year 11) visited Kingston Hospital as part of the 15 Steps Challenge. Along with pupils from our friends at Bedelsford School, Andrew helped staff at the hospital review the Royal Eye Unit …
26th September 2019

Welcome Back!

  A warm welcome back – we hope everyone has had an enjoyable summer! The first newsletter of the new school year is now available and can be seen here.   Please do check in on the newsletter page regularly …
7th September 2019

2019 Leavers’ Assembly

On Friday 12th July, Dysart said farewell to those pupils who are leaving us at the end of term. Many of our pupils have been at Dysart for many years, and it has been a privilege for us to work …
12th July 2019

End of Term Celebration Barbeque

We recently celebrated our end of term awards evenings with two barbeques at Dysart. Because of the growth of the provision at the school, we felt the best way to properly celebrate the achievements of our amazing pupils was by …
11th July 2019

Stay Safe Online Over the Summer Holiday

CEOP (the Child Exploitation and Online Protection command – part of the National Crime Agency) have published several articles aimed specifically for parents and carers to help them ensure their children stay safe online. With ongoing advances in technology it …
10th July 2019

Inaugural Dysart Art Exhibition a Huge Success

Wednesday July 3rd saw the exciting unveiling of the first ever Dysart school art exhibition. The exhibition, which was coordinated by the Friends of Dysart School (FODS), was eagerly attended by families and friends alike. Artwork by all pupils at …
3rd July 2019

Teal Class Visit The Oval Cricket Ground

On Tuesday 2nd July, Teal class enjoyed a day out at the Oval. It was a beautiful sunny day so all of the pupils had the opportunity to try out lots of different sporting activities. Nick said afterwards “Pupils had …
2nd July 2019