Durrington Newsletter 14 June 2024

Meet the Author – Liz Kessler

Dear Parents and Carers, We are excited to share an exciting opportunity for our year 7 students to engage with an award winning Author in a virtual event on Tuesday 11th June. Students will get to meet bestseller Liz Kessler and hear about her new wartime book CODE NAME KINGFISHER, which explores the lives of […]

Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Qualifying Expedition

Well done to our 51 year 10 students who successfully completed their qualifying expedition over a hot and sunny weekend. The students were in 9 teams, all self-sufficient for the weekend – carrying everything they would need. The teams walked different routes of approximately 12km (8 miles) each day – although some wandered a bit […]

Year 7 consultation evening 20th June 4.30-7.30pm

Dear Parent/Carer As you have already been made aware in a previous letter, our Year 7 Parent/Carer Consultation evening will run on Thursday 20th June. The meetings are an invaluable opportunity that are designed to allow you to talk to your child’s subject teachers and discuss their progress. You will be able to start booking […]

Performing Arts Centre – lettings at DHS

Durrington High Schools fantastic new Performing Arts Centre is now complete. We are really excited to add the centre to our lettings portfolio and are keen to hear from local groups/clubs who may be interested in hiring this fantastic facility. We are especially keen to hear from groups interested in booking the facility continuously throughout […]

Pride of Durrington 2024

Based on the huge success of our last year’s Pride of Durrington awards evening, we are delighted to announce that it will returning on Thursday 11th July 2024 We continue to be inspired by so many of our amazing students and having the opportunity to recognise and celebrate their outstanding achievements (both within school and […]

Transition Dates

Dear Parents/Carers, Welcome you to The Durrington High School Community! This year, we are working hard to ensure our Year 6s get the best possible transition to high school and hope to meet as many of the children as possible before September. With summer term now well underway, we wanted to give you an update […]