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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 […]

Year 7 parent/carer event Thursday 28th September

Good afternoon all As per the recent newsletter we will be holding our first year 7 parent/carer event of the year on Thursday 28th September. The evening will start at 5pm and last approximately an hour, with refreshments provided.  We aim to go through the following information in the hope that this will support both […]

Year 10 student Callum leads the year 7 assembly on our KAPP values

Hi, my name is Callum and I am in year 10. I’m going to be talking about why you as a year group should get involved with KAPP challenges. To start off with I’m going to share what badges I have achieved. Across the years I have managed to get 3 seahorses which are bronze, […]

Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award

Year 10 Parents Evening – Thursday 21st September 16:30-17:30 in the Pavilion Dear parent/Carer, The Duke of Edinburgh award scheme is a programme of challenging activities that will help develop a young person’s confidence, self-esteem and many other skills and qualities that will benefit them in the future. The award is internationally recognised and is […]

Y11 Post 16 Planning for September 2024 Entry

Dear Parents and Carers As your child begins the last year of their Durrington journey we want to help make the transition to their next destination as smooth as possible. All young people are required to stay in some form of education till the age of eighteen and there are many options available. This letter […]

Consultation evenings

Dear Parent/Carer, As you will be aware, we really value the partnership between home and school here at Durrington.  When we work together, we can ensure that our students get the best possible learning experience and it is why we expect all our parents and carers to attend their child’s consultation evening. To support further, […]