INSET Day and Mufti Day

INSET Day and Mufti Day

Dear Parents/Carers, Re: Inset day (19th November) and Children in Need mufti day (Thursday 18th November) Children in Need We are delighted to let you know that our Senior Student Leadership Team have organised for us to have our first non-school uniform (mufti) day of the year to coincide with Children in Need on Thursday […]

Year 11 Mock Support Resources

Dear Parents and Carers, Firstly I would like to take the opportunity to say what a wonderful start year 11 have made to their final GCSE year. As we are approaching the lead up to year 11 mock exams starting in December, I would like to share with you our master class schedule officially starting […]

Year 11 Parent / Carer Mock Exam Support Evening – Wednesday 3 November

Dear Parent / Carer Year 11 Parent / Carer Mock Exam Support Evening – Wednesday 3 November A key element of preparing our year 11 students for their GCSE examinations in the summer, is the mock examinations which they will sit during the period Monday 29 November – Wednesday 15 December 2021.  As well as […]

Year 7 Parent/Carer School Tour

Dear parent/carer, We are delighted to have your children with us as part of Team Durrington and are so pleased with the fantastic start they have made as they settle into our school. We are however aware that, as a result of Covid, you as parents/carers did not have the opportunity to see the school […]

Year 10 Parents/Carers GCSE Support Evening

 Year 10 parents’ GCSE support evening  Thursday 14 October 2021 18:00 to 19:00 We are delighted to invite you to the first of our Key Stage 4 parents’ support evenings. Your child will be settled into their GCSE courses by now and we are keen that you are well equipped to support them and keep […]

Return to School – Information

Please find documents regarding the return to school (also attached to the email sent to to parents/carers on 26/08) below: Return to school Covid 19 update Return to school LFT testing plan by tutor group   Company teams, tutor groups and tutor rooms 2021-2 Start of Term Schedule

Return to School Times for September

Please see below for the main information about the return to school dates and times for all year groups. A more detailed letter will be sent prior to students returning. Day/date Student specific information by year group. Thursday 2nd September INSET day. School closed for all students Friday 3rd September Year 7 only orientation morning. […]

End of Summer Term Letter

Dear Parent/Carer As we come to the end of this school year we want to say a huge thank you to every member of Team Durrington. Having such a brilliant team of staff, students, parents and carers has meant we have been able to meet the necessary changes and challenges posed by the pandemic. Thank […]

Update for week commencing 19th July

Due to a rise in local and national cases we have taken the sensible decision to maintain all current arrangements for students. This means: Bubbles will remain Mask wearing will still be expected in all communal indoor areas (and optional in lessons) We will continue with the staggered start and end times. We thank you […]

Lateral Flow Consent -Sept 2021

Dear Parent/carer, PLEASE ACT NOW: In school LFT testing at the start of the Autumn term 2021 As you may aware schools are being asked to run Lateral Flow Testing (two cycles separated by 3-5 days) for students as they commence school in the Autumn term. This is separate to any home testing. We have […]

GCSE Results Day is on Thursday 22nd August. Students will be able to collect their results from the main hall between 10am and 11am. Students should use the Rodmell Road entrance.