On Thursday 9 July, Waldegrave’s th annual Summer Festival took place on a warm summer’s evening in Digby Court. Here we welcomed many parents, students and staff to enjoy the magnificent talents of our Waldegrave community. It was a joyous, cheerful atmosphere, full of excitement. There was a comedy theme for the festival which included a series of ‘dad jokes’ between each set. Summer Festival 2026
The evening started off with the String Orchestra performing the melodic ‘Vivaldi Spring’and the theme tune to TV comedy, ‘Fawlty Towers’. Next the Year 7s were up with their band playing ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’by Rick Astley and their dance group showing the audience a jazz piece, choreographed by Year 10 student, Emma T. One of the highlights of the event
was the Sixth Form choir pairing with our Chamber Choir to perform the harmonic ‘Send in the Clowns’ by Stephen Sondheim.
After a quick 20 minute break, the Orchestra performed ‘The Typewiter’, with Year 11
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