Start of school Autumn term 2024
2nd & 3rd September are Inset days Wednesday 4th September phased start day for all students Year group (as of September 2024) Timing of the day New year 7 cohort Arrival by 8.40am. Students will be met at the front of school and guided to meet their new form class/teacher. Finish: students will be dismissed […]
Year 6 transition day Wednesday 5th July
The year 6 transition day will continue as planned on Wednesday 5th July. We look forward to meeting our new cohort who will start with us in September.
Durrington Newsletter 10th July 2026
Durrington High School’s ‘Best of the Best’ Exhibition Opens at Colonnade House
Students, staff, families, and friends came together to celebrate the outstanding achievements of Durrington High School’s GCSE Art students at the private viewing of this year’s Best of the Best Exhibition at Colonnade House Art Gallery in Worthing. The exhibition showcases an exceptional collection of work across Fine Art, Textiles and Photography, reflecting months of […]
Durrington High Head Boy & Girl
Huge congratulations to our new Head Boy William and Head Girl Aliyah! We know you will do a brilliant job representing our school. ‘Going beyond our best through Kindness, Aspiration, Perseverance & Pride’
Student Senior Leadership Team 2026 / 2027
We are delighted to introduce our Senior Student Leadership Team for 2026–2027. Congratulations to Fatima, Lewis, Josh, Jerome, Daisy, Aliyah, Natalia, Chanelle, Owain and William on your appointments! We can’t wait to see what you bring to these roles as you lead by example and make a positive impact during the final year of your […]
Year 8 trip to the Natural History Museum
On Thursday 2nd July, forty eight Year 8 students enjoyed an exciting and educational visit to the Natural History Museum in London, where they took part in the Our Planet, Our Future: Solutions for Fixing Our Broken Planet workshop. During the engaging one-hour and forty-five-minute session, students explored how science can help tackle some of […]
DHS Summer Concert 2026
On Thursday 2nd July, audiences took their seats at Skid Row Coffee House for a fantastic evening of live entertainment. The event was structured like an open mic night and showcased performances from our Drama Club, alongside incredible musical performances from bands and soloists across Years 7–11. We are incredibly proud of every student who took […]
Durrington High School Year 7 District Champions!
Congratulations to Durrington High School’s Year 7 girls’ rounders team, who played their final league matches this week. After fantastic performances in both the semi-final and final, the team were crowned District Champions! Every player gave an outstanding performance, demonstrating excellent teamwork, determination and skill throughout the competition. A special mention goes to Durrington’s Players […]
Durrington High School musicians enjoy professional recording experience at The Playroom
Talented young musicians from Durrington High School have taken the next exciting step in their musical journey after winning the school’s annual Battle of the Bands competition. As part of their prize, the winning band, Amplified, spent the day recording at The Playroom in Arundel, gaining first-hand experience of working in a professional recording studio. […]
Durrington Newsletter 26 June 2026
Year 9 Students Inspired by TEDx Worthing Public Speaking Workshop
Year 9 students at Durrington High School had the exciting opportunity to take part in a TEDx Worthing Public Speaking Workshop this week, held in the comfort of our air-conditioned Performing Arts Centre, in preparation for their spoken language assessments. The engaging session was led by TEDx Worthing organisers Toby Moore and Zoe-Beth Hobbs, who […]