Extracurricular

Clubs and Societies

Claremont School boasts a variety of interesting clubs and societies, each offering a unique opportunity for self-expression. For example, the Zoology Club allows students to interact with various animals, including a corn snake and an axolotl. Meanwhile, the Chess Club fosters strategic thinking by hosting weekly tournaments. Initiatives like the Newspaper Club, led by a former journalist, help develop journalism and writing skills. Other clubs, such as the Programming Club and language clubs including Spanish and Latin, provide numerous opportunities for learning and creativity.

Arts and Culture

At Claremont School, a rich tapestry of cultural treasures unfolds for its scholars. As part of an innovative curriculum, young minds are invited to take center stage in theatrical productions that not only refine their dramatic abilities but also bolster self-assurance and poise. From the artistry of dance to the symphonies of music, students delve into a world where they can unlock their latent talents under expert guidance, including mastering instruments across various genres—from classical elegance to contemporary vibes.

Sports Activities

Claremont School boasts a dynamic and diverse sports program, offering students a wide range of activities, from football and horse riding to kickboxing and yoga. Dedicated training within the Football Academy and competitive equestrian events cater to specialized interests. These programs foster both physical fitness and crucial teamwork skills.

Leisure and Evening Activities

Claremont School offers a vibrant schedule of extracurricular activities and programs throughout the week and on weekends. Boarding students enjoy a diverse range of creative and sporting pursuits, complemented by skill-building clubs like the Eco Club and Space Society. Academic support extends to students up to Year 10 with a dedicated Homework Club staffed by eight parent volunteers.

Excursions and Cultural Trips

Trips and excursions form an important part of school life. Students are offered weekend outings, including cinema clubs, bowling, and visits to cultural landmarks in London—from the National Gallery to Buckingham Palace. Additionally, local museums, such as the Observatory Centre in Hertsmere, broaden their horizons. Students in Years 12 and 13 can visit London independently with parental consent, which helps develop their independence and confidence.