Durrington Newsletter 20 June 2025
Careers Week 2025 – Inspiring Futures at Durrington
From 9th to 12th June, Durrington High School celebrated Careers Week – a packed programme designed to open students’ eyes to the many exciting paths available beyond school. Each morning kicked off with a student briefing from Mr Henry, introducing the day’s visitors and sparking discussion on thought-provoking topics like working abroad and how careers […]
LRA working in partnership with West Sussex Libraries
Our Learning Resource Area has over 15,000 books in a range of genres for all our age groups, as well as reference books, study guides, magazines and newspapers. It is a large, peaceful and relaxing educational and social area which opens at 8am each morning for students to visit prior to period 1. Students can […]
Year 11 librarians
Last week we said a sad farewell to our year 11 librarians who have been fantastic in helping out in so many ways during their time at Durrington High. Mrs Dacosta, LRA Manager, organised a farewell gathering with the LRA student team, and the year 11s were rewarded with thank you gifts, and then had […]
Year 10 mock exam period revision timetable
Date P0- 8am P7 – after school Wednesday 18th June English Language Jbr: G39 MLa: G40 ATH: G37 RBe: Cage DST: G38 Computer Science CTA F26 French reading KCO U03 Spanish reading IBA U01 Thursday 19th June English Language Jbr: G39 MLa: G40 ATH: G37 RBe: Cage DST: G38 […]
S’koolFest 2025
On Tuesday 3rd June the best of Sussex schools’ new music gathered to perform at the Pavilion Theatre S’koolFest 2025. The theatre was buzzing with energy as the bands lit up the stage, including our very own talented Durrington musicians. Year 8 students Finn McKeown, Jamie Ward, Sophie Hopkins and Marcus Dixon rocked the stage […]
MFL trip to BFI Southbank Cinema
45 year 8 and 9 students had the opportunity to travel to London to visit the prestigious BFI Southbank Cinema as part of our Modern Foreign Languages enrichment programme. They enjoyed watching a variety of short French films, aimed at boosting their language skills, and took part in interactive activities specifically designed for KS3 MFL […]
Durrington Newsletter 6 June 2025
Year 11 timetable arrangements and expectations
Dear Parents, Carers and Year 11, School timetable expectations and arrangements from Wednesday 11th June 2025 onwards Firstly, I would like to say how proud we are of every single year 11 student. They have conducted themselves in such a brilliant way throughout the exams period and are role models to other students in the […]
Computing trip to Legoland
100 Year 8 students went to Legoland yesterday as part of a computing trip. The students all attended a Lego Spike workshop where they built, coded, and debugged their own robots using LEGOLAND’s very own SPIKE™ Prime robotics sets! During the workshop some students managed to make their robots navigate across the LEGOLAND map, turning and […]
