National CyberFirst Girls Competition 2023 

The National CyberFirst Girls Competition is run by National Cyber Security Centre which is part of GCHQ, the Governments Communications Headquarters. This week we entered 6 teams from Year 8 into the competition. This national competition aims to inspire girls interested in technology to pursue a career in cyber security while breaking barriers in the male-dominated […]

Carol Service at St. Andrew’s Church

Dear Parents and Carers Our annual Carol Service will take place at St. Andrew’s Church, Tarring on Monday 11th December at 6:30pm. We would like to invite you to join with us in celebrating Christmas, our place in the local community and the talents of our students. In order that we have some idea of […]

TeenTech Sussex Festival 2023

The Computer Science department took 24 year 9 students to the TeenTech Festival 2023 at the AMEX Stadium in Brighton. Following up from their virtual event two weeks ago, this gave students the opportunity to try their hand at immersive challenges and experiments, to handle cutting edge technology and, most importantly, to spend time with […]

GCSE Certificate Collection 2023

Dear Year 11 Leaver  It gives me great pleasure to be able to invite you to Durrington High School on Thursday 23rd November to collect your GCSE certificates and celebrate the successes of our ex-students. The event will be held in the main hall and will run from 5:30pm – 6:30pm. The event will include […]

Year 7 meet the tutor drop in Thursday 9th November from 5pm – 6pm

Dear Parent/Carer, As per our previous communication there will be a year 7 parent drop in on Thursday 9th November from 5pm – 6pm.  This will not be an informative event however, it will give you the opportunity to meet your child’s tutor and ask any questions that you may have.  We will not be […]

Duke of Edinburgh Bronze day hike in half term

Over 50 of the Year 10 students who have started working towards their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award spent a morning hiking during half term. They hiked a 9km route on the South Downs in preparation for their Expedition part of the award. Despite the rainy weather on the previous days and earlier that morning, the […]

TeenTech Festival 2023

This virtual event was attended by over 30 Year 9 students who took part in the interactive live event hosted by Maggie Philbin. The aim of the event was to change the students’ perspectives of technology jobs and break down stereotypes as well as opening their eyes to realise that tech jobs are everywhere and […]

Art & Graphics students visit The British Museum

We are so proud of all our year 11 Art & Graphics students who went on The British Museum trip on Tuesday 10th October. A sunny London greeted us as we walked through into the impressive ‘Great Court’ at the museum. Graphics students sketched in the Mitsubishi Corporation Japanese Galleries, looking at ancient and modern […]