The St Paul’s Community Events programme provides our community access to interesting speakers, social occasions and an immense network. You can also view our virtual events after they have happened, here.
6 books, 6 readers, 5 minutes each : hear our pupil readers talk about each of the shortlisted books and then join the vote for the one that the St Paul’s community thinks should win the prestigious Booker Prize of 2025. You can also virtually attend this event by registering here for the Zoom Webinar. […]
As a whole school we gather for the annual Act of Remembrance. OP Laurence Binyon’s poem ‘For the Fallen’ is always central to these ceremonies: we will remember them. Old Paulines are welcome to join us for the Remembrance Service. If you wish to attend, please email Jasmine Bates at community@stpaulsschool.org.uk to secure a place […]
Ensembles large and small will be performing at this concert which is always fun and varied. Expect jazz groups, vocal groups, String Orchestra, Wind Orchestra, and much more. Find out more about St Paul’s Arts events here.
From the Archives: St Paul’s School Union Minutes, 1853 – 1897
Among the many gems in the school’s archives are records of student groups. One of the oldest sets of records is from the St Paul’s School Union, founded in 1853. The Union was a student-led debating society that met weekly to discuss big ideas and record their debates (as well as matters of internal governance, […]
One of the musical highlights of the year, the Autumn Concert will feature performances by the Chapel Choir and senior instrumental groups, including the Symphony Orchestra. The programme will include Rachmaninov’s ever-popular Piano Concerto No. 2 (soloist: Justin Li) and Sibelius’s Finlandia, conducted by U8th pupil Shekhu Pillai. Find out more about St Paul’s Arts […]
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of cinematic magic! Join us for “A Night at the Movies”, featuring a variety of SPJ and Visiting Music Teacher-led ensembles. This immersive musical experience will take you on a journey through some of the most iconic and well-loved film scores of all time. Whether you’re a movie buff, […]
The Old Pauline Club and St Paul’s School invite all former SPS and SPGS students currently at Edinburgh University to a drinks reception, with a tab behind the bar and food provided.
The Future of Investing in Property Join us for our annual Real Estate Professional Network this Autumn. Guests will have the opportunity to hear from a panel of experts from across the Real Estate sector and within our own community, including Raoul Malhotra (OP 2004-09), Founder and CEO of Orka Investments, and Sebastian Mattey (OP […]
Topical Tuesdays: For the Love of Physics with Zahaan Bharmal OP (1990–95)
As the United Nations marks 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, Old Pauline Zahaan Bharmal, author of The Art of Physics, invites us to look at physics not just as a subject but as a way of seeing the world. In this talk he explores how the ideas of physics reach […]
From the Archives: Field Marshal Montgomery (1902-06)
Following the conservation of the Monty Map, Katherine Gregory will be looking at the Monty Map (used during the planning of D-Day) and other items related to Field Marshal Montgomery. Katherine Gregory has been the Archivist of St Paul’s School and the Old Pauline Club since April 2025, covering for Kelly Strickland who is on […]
By William Shakespeare Directed by Holly Mazur “Madness in great ones must not unwatch’d go.” After losing his father and watching his mother remarry, Hamlet discovers his father’s killer is closer to home than he imagined. Rather than seeking a swift revenge, he embarks on a torturous internal struggle which ensures the destruction of all […]