Throughout the year the Careers Department invites speakers to come and make presentations on Gap year options, and undertake Seminars on a wide range of careers. The School hosts an extensive Careers Convention each spring. The school places great value and importance upon a good musical education. Our resources and accommodation for music have steadily grown over many years and we are justifiably proud of a distinguished reputation for musical activities and achievements The majority of Dauntsey's School pupils learn to play instruments. Tuition is available on the full range of orchestral instruments, including pecussion and harp, as well as piano, organ, classical guitar, electric guitar and singing.
Supervised practice is arranged for pupils in The Manor.
An average of two concerts per week are scheduled and the style of these ranges from informal evenings of Chamber Music to Rock Band Extravaganzas as well as the more formal Choral and Orchestral concerts. All Junior and Senior pupils have the opportunity to take part in major theatrical productions each year. Recent examples include Jesus Christ Superstar, Cabaret, Lord of the Flies, Animal Farm and Dr. Faustus, The Little Shop of Horrors, Example, Theseus, Romeo and Juliet, Into the Woods and The Dreams of Anne Frank. Further details of these can be found in the Drama section of this website. Sport and leisure Dauntsey's provides a wide variety of sporting and leisure pursuits and regularly produces first class sides in all sports .