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Galpin's House Win the House Song Competition 2025

Read this year's song choices
20 Oct 2025
Written by Molly Burgess
School News

The annual House Song competition took place on Thursday 16 October 2025. This year’s event was bigger than ever, with 17 houses taking part and New House (a new day house with flexi-boarding provision) making their House Song debut.

We can now reveal the results:

1st place - Galpin's House - Thank you for the Music by Abba 

2nd place - Luxmoore House - Like a Prayer by Madonna

3rd place - Tradescant House - Crazy Little Thing Called Love by Queen

Commended - Walpole House and Linacre House 

Other song choices include: Bad Romance by Lady Gaga (School House), Young and Beautiful by Lana Del Rey (Bailey House), Every Breath You Take by The Police (Meister Omers) and Shake it Out by Florence and the Machine (Walpole House). 

Huge congratulations to Galpin’s House, who have now achieved the most House Song victories since the competition began in 1959!


You can read about the history of the House Song competition here.

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