Durrington Newsletter 3 November 2023
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 […]
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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, […]
Autumn Term 2023 – start to term arrangements
Details of the start to term arrangements for individual years groups are detailed below. Year group Friday 1st September Monday 4th September Tuesday 5thSeptember Break/Lunch provision(on Tuesday 5th) Wednesday 5th September 7 Inset day for all Induction visit(Yr 7 arrive for 10.50am– dismissal at 1pm) In-school timings(Yr 7arrive for 8.45am –dismissal at 2pm) Break 10.30-11amLunch 12.45-1.25pm(Pavilion only) All […]
Durrington Students Celebrate Success
Durrington High School students have been receiving some exceptional sets of GCSE results this morning as they celebrate the culmination of five years of perseverance and dedication. In a year in which results nationally have dipped significantly from 2022, to bring them back in line with pre-covid figures, many of this year’s cohort have gone […]
