Year 11

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 […]

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 […]

Summer Ball – BUZZ professional photography

All images from our Summer Ball have been uploaded onto TheBUZZ website today https://www.thebuzzeventphotography.co.uk/  and the Access Code Password is 448e45f0. From here, students and their friends and families may purchase additional copies, low/high resolution Jpegs, other print sizes and products. If you purchase a photograph(s) online, they will be at the same special offer price available on the […]

Year 11 English Language tutorials

Please note that all students should attend the tutorial for English Language C1 on Monday 5th June and English Language C2 on Monday 12th June.  Tutorials will start at 8am and will be with their class teachers. Mrs Bradley Co-Director of English

Year 11 Leavers Hoodies

Year 11 Leavers Hoodies can now be ordered with the school logo on the front and ‘Leavers 23 Durrington High School’ on the back at a cost of £17.50. These hoodies will be available to pick up directly from Broadwater Sports 2-3 weeks after the payment deadline. The hoodie is of a unisex size and […]

Year 11 Summer Ball

Friday 10th March Dear Parents and Carers, As our Year 11 students continue to prepare diligently for their forthcoming summer exams, we begin to turn our attention to celebrating their time at Durrington High school by hosting the Summer Ball.  This year the Summer Ball is being held at the Avisford Park Hilton Hotel, Arundel […]

Spring mock examinations for year 11

Dear Parent / Carer, Spring mock examinations for year 11 Our year 11 students have been exemplary in their attitude and commitment during the mock exam period and have been a credit to themselves and the school.  An important part of GCSE examinations is the regular experience of sitting papers in exam conditions. One of […]

Getting Revision Going – 7th March

Dear Parents/Carers, Do you worry that your Yr11 child will struggle to settle into a steady pattern of revision? Did they do little or no revision before the mock exams?  Do they seem to struggle with motivation? Were they constantly avoiding starting or saying phrases like “I don’t know where to start/I’ll start tomorrow”? Were […]