Archived Senior School News
Winner of November E-newsletter Prize Draw Announced! (24 November 2008)
Congratulations to Mrs Edwards, who wins an overnight stay for two at the Doxford Hall Hotel and Spa
Boat Club Halloween Fancy Dress Party (23 October 2008)
Tickets are selling fast - don't miss out!
Winner of June E-newsletter Free Prize Draw announced (25 June 2008)
Congratulations to Mrs Calvert who wins a family photoshoot courtesy of Photography for Little People.
Art & DT Exhibition Open Evening (19 June 2008)
Talented Art and DT pupils display their work.
Four Very Distinguished Retirees! (18 June 2008)
Celebration for nearly 100 years of service to the School
Former pupil to conduct in Durham Cathedral (18 June 2008)
Ralph Woodward returns to home town for James Bowman concert
Fundraising for Grace House tops £1000! (13 June 2008)
The figure is still rising thanks to your tremendous support!
Enter our June free prize draw... (13 June 2008)
...and win a free framed family portrait!
Appointment of New Headmaster for Durham School (22 May 2008)
Mr Martin George to take up his post in April 2009
Enewsletter Free Prize Draw (08 May 2008)
Winner announced!
A date for your 2009 diary! (21 November 2007)
House Music Competition returns to The Sage Gateshead in 2009
Girls First Netball Team Success (15 October 2007)
Victory in the Area Netball Tournament
Advice on purchase of girls' shoes (28 August 2007)
For all parents of new and existing girls
Waitrose “W” Factor Music Competition Preview (28 February 2007)
Poole House musicians put everyone “in the mood”
Service of Thanksgiving for Matthew Courtney (19 February 2007)
Saturday 24 February at 12.00 noon in Chapel
Sports Awards available at 13+ as well as 16+ (19 January 2007)
New addition to the awards list for 2007
You're hired! Poole House young business magnates in the making (22 December 2006)
Year 8 pupils in Local Business Contest
Former Pupils in a Whirlwind (22 December 2006)
Two Old Dunelmians behind World Premiere at The Sage Gateshead
School Swimming Records Broken (22 December 2006)
Four school records are broken at Girls' House Swimming Gala in December
Fencers go from strength to strength (22 December 2006)
Two pupils selected for Great Britain team
Record numbers at the Senior School (21 December 2006)
For the second year running the number of pupils and the number of girls are both at an all-time high.
Viva Girls’ Football at Durham School! (21 December 2006)
Girls' football team enjoys half-term tour to Spain
Luce Theatre enjoys another sell-out production (21 December 2006)
Bouncers and Shakers prove to be a winning combination for the School's talented actors
A passport to the world of reading! (21 December 2006)
English department introduces new scheme to encourage pupils to read
New staff appointments (21 December 2006)
In response to the growing numbers of pupils in the School, the Headmster announces new posts.
Durham School 3-18 (10 December 2006)
A historic milestone for Durham School
Official Opening of new girls' House (01 December 2006)
Janet MacLeod-Trotter opens new girls' House named in honour of her father
Rugby Tour to Australia 2006 (07 September 2006)
Thrill of a lifetime for 45 pupils
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A-Level Results Publication Day
Thursday, 19 August 2010
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Graham Thorpe