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The upper sixth (Year 13) boys and girls have chosen to depict their time in Nelson House as a countdown to life beyond school. 
"The Final Countdown"
| 10 | Move into and personalise your own study bedroom |
| 9 | Take on greater responsibility as a prefect, sports captain or team leader |
| 8 | Learn to do your own laundry or cook a meal for friends closing the gap between school and university life |
| 7 | Living in a mixed community teaches boys and girls the values of tolerance and appreciation of others |
| 6 | Plan your personal study time with A levels approaching fast |
| 5 | Make the most of the support and guidance given by tutors and house staff when making important decisions like UCAS applications |
| 4 | Balance school work with a great social life with themed parties, hog roasts, Saturday night entertainment, Scottish dancing and formal black tie dinners and dances |
| 3 | Get your head down - it's exam time |
| 2 | When it's all over, enjoy the last days of school with leavers parties, Speech Day and the Commemoration Service. |
| 1 | The Summer Ball completes the year with dancing until sunrise followed by a champagne breakfast and tearful farewells. Then step out into the world - it's all yours. |
As Nelson is a mixed House it has both a Housemaster, Mr Chris Herbert, who is also a Politics and History master, and a Housemistress, Mrs Catriona Herbert, who is also the Head of Girls' Sport.
The Deputy Housemaster is Mr John Dugdale and the resident Deputy Housemistress is Mrs Sue Cousins. Mrs Sue Menday is the Housekeeper.
Contact + 44 (0) 1473 326 246 nelson@royalhospitalschool.org
