Personal Development Curriculum

Our ethos at Magdalen College School focuses on holistic education to allow our students to become the people they want to be, therefore, alongside the academic curriculum students engage in the personal development curriculum. Each fortnight students have a dedicated PSHCE lesson which focuses on building life skills and building students’ knowledge of the world in which we live. 

Students are encouraged to take part in many extracurricular activities in the Sixth Form, opportunities range across subjects and in tutor time to include:- 

  • Reading buddies 
  • Science Olympiad 
  • Maths Challenge 
  • World challenge  
  • Nasio and Holocaust trust ambassadors 
  • Gold Duke of Edinburgh 
  • Week of work experience 
  • Volunteering around the school 

Our Senior Student leadership team who are our “right hands”. This dedicated team lead their house and the school in assemblies, social action projects and competitions to enhance our community.