Debbie Freeman-Griffith

This week Pre-School have been learning about castles, thinking especially about the castle in Durham. The children looked at the painting ‘Castle and Sun’ by Paul Klee and his use…

Year 2 have been making predictions and carrying out a comparative investigation in Science to explore what conditions plants need to grow.  They have also been making use of the…

In 2001, the 1stxv got to the National Daily Mail Cup Final at Twickenham, over 550 schools entered the competition. It was Durham School’s first time in the final having…

Today, Durham School is celebrating the gifts of ODs, Parents and other Friends of the School in our first ever Giving Day.  Lasting from 10am, Wednesday 28th April to 10pm,…

Durham School are delighted that Alec Ryrie FBA, Professor of the History of Christianity at Durham University and Professor of Divinity at Gresham College, will be speaking to our A…

Ewan has signed a new contract for the Newcastle Falcons Senior Academy – one step away from their first team. Ewan said: Signing a senior academy contract has been a…

The youngest woman to row 3,000 miles solo across the Atlantic challenged herself to fence 21 matches in one day, going head-to-head with the future stars of pentathlon.  After becoming…

Year 13 pupil Ross Mushens has been accepted onto the Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC) flying start programme at Newcastle University beginning in September. The accountancy degree is a collaboration with…

Over the Easter break, Blake Pehrson in Year 12 has taken part in an online Engineering Masterclass day which was organised by Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University. Talking about the…

Two of our year 13 pupils have recently been accepted into The Australian National University and The University of Auckland to study towards their Bachelor degrees after Sixth Form. Martin…