Year 11 Mud Run 2026
On Sunday we took an unforgettable school trip to a thrilling mud run course packed with action and adventure! Around 100 Year 11 students took part in the experience — and every single one of them completed the course. From mud and water obstacles to trail running, climbing walls, cargo nets, and tunnels, students tackled […]
Award winning author visit
Mrs Dacosta, our school librarian, took a group of Year 8 and 9 students to Shoreham Academy for an exciting visit with award-winning author Sarah Crossan. During the event, Sarah delivered an engaging and insightful talk about her latest book, Gone For Good, her first crime and mystery novel written especially for teenage readers. She […]
Durrington High School supports West Sussex Mind Kilo Sale
The halls of Durrington High School were recently transformed into a hub of community action as students and staff came together for a cause that touches many lives: mental health. In a school-wide effort led by the school’s Anti-Bullying Ambassadors, we managed to collect an incredible 467kg of clothing to support West Sussex Mind’s inaugural […]
Durrington Newsletter 4 December 2025
Durrington Newsletter 21 November 2025
Anti-Bullying Week at Durrington High School
Last week, Durrington High School marked Anti-Bullying Week with a range of activities designed to raise awareness, promote kindness and ensure every student knows how to seek support. The week began with assemblies for all year groups, reminding students of our processes as a school and the importance of speaking up. On Monday 10th, we celebrated […]
Year 6 into Year 7 transition at Durrington High School
Welcome to Durrington High School and specifically to more information about our transition process. Transition to secondary school can feel like a big change. In some ways it is, but when done well, it becomes the beginning of every child’s journey to an exciting next step in their education. Underpinning our very successful approach are […]
Durrington Newsletter 17 October 2025
Team Durrington sporting success
It’s been a great start to the season for all our sporting teams who have gone beyond their best in various sporting disciplines. Our year 7 netball team came a very impressive second in the district netball tournament! They beat 12 other schools to reach the final, where they lost 3-1 to Davisons. This was […]