Home-testing Information

Home-testing Information

Dear Parents/ Carers, Thank you for your support to date which has helped ensure a smooth return to school for all of our students.  Today (Tuesday 16th March) all students who have been in-school have been provided with a personal home testing kit.  This is provided to ease the transition to home-based Covid testing as […]

Team Durrington take on the KAPP Aspiration Challenge

In the first half of the spring term students and staff at Durrington High School were invited to take part in an Aspiration Challenge. With the school closed to the majority of students and the country in a national lockdown, the challenge aimed to offer students the chance to engage with curriculum areas outside of […]

Year 11 Update

Dear parents/carers and year 11 student, Re: Year 11 – Welcome back and next steps… We have been delighted to welcome back all of our year 11 students this week; it has been a long wait for us all!  We thank you again for all the support you have given with their school work throughout […]

Year 10 Parent/Carer Consultation Evening

Dear Parents and Carers Year 10 Parents / Carers Consultation Evening – 24 March 2021 We are pleased to be able to confirm that we will be holding our Year 10 Parent/Carer Consultation Evening on Wednesday 24 March 2021 between 4pm and 7:30pm. Due to the ongoing restrictions in place due the COVID 19 pandemic, […]

Update: Wider Reopening of School for all Students (week beginning 8th March)

Dear parents/carers, Please find below updated information that you and your child/children need to be aware of in advance of their return to school next week.  Thank you in advance for your time in reading and supporting the following expectations; by continuing to work together and being clear in our communication we will put all […]

Pre-return to school testing update

Dear parent/carer, Friday 26th February: Pre-return to school testing update We are really looking forward to welcoming out students back and staff have been working hard to setup the testing system as soon as we can to support their return to school. As likely to know and understand the direction we are receiving from central […]

World Book Day 2021

We are looking forward to celebrating World Book Day the week of 1st March. We are running several competitions and would love you to get involved. You can find out all about World Book Day and the competitions we are running to celebrate here. You can also watch this short Loom video from Mrs Baker […]

Royal Academy of Art Young Artists’ Summer Show

Calling all of our AMAZING #TeamDurrington young artists! The Royal Academy is inviting submissions from young artists to take part in their Young Artists’ Summer Show.  The Young Artists’ Summer Show is a free, open submission exhibition for students aged 5 – 19 studying in the UK and British schools overseas. Artworks are judged by […]

School Reopening: Important Update

Updated information regarding the full opening of Durrington High School for all pupils: staggered by year group, beginning March 8th 2021. Dear Parent/Carer We are delighted to soon welcome all of our students back to school and are looking forward to having our whole school community back together. To ensure a smooth return, it is […]

Year 10 Assessment Week Update

Dear Parent/carer, I am writing to update you with the plans we have for yr. 10 remote assessment week w/c 1st march. As mentioned before, the aim of the week is to give students a tangible focus to work towards. They will also be given additional feedback to inform the next stage of their learning. […]