175 Years of the Development of Rugby at Durham School As we approach our 175th Anniversary Celebrations on Saturday 18 October 2025, Development Director Andrew Beales and Archivist George Gardner…
As a key part of our student-led newsletter, The Durham Eye, Fr Simon kindly produces a “Chaplain’s Thoughts” piece for each issue. In the latest issue, Fr Simon explores themes…
At this year’s Speech Day, our Head of School, Ed, delivered a memorable address to the school community. Standing in the grandeur of Durham Cathedral, he reflected on his journey,…
Mr Sewell reflects on the adventures of the Junior Outdoor Club, Senior Outdoor Club, and Duke of Edinburgh participants in 2024/25. Outdoor Club trip to Osmotherley and Cleveland Hills: Saturday…
Durham School pupils have once again achieved outstanding GCSE results, with particular strengths in the sciences, languages, and computing, reflecting the breadth and depth of academic excellence across the school. …
This year, our sports department has continued to thrive, with more pupils than ever before progressing through performance pathways and representing the school across a wide range of sports. From…
Lucy G is one of our Burkitt Scholars who has just achieved some amazing A-Level results to end her long list of successes at Durham School (AAA – Geography, Politics,…
Grace J and Emily P reflect on this year’s Netball and Rowing seasons… Netball Update by Grace J This year’s 15 netball season was very successful, and the team has…
Daniel and Harish reflect on an incredible cricket tour… It seemed to be tempting fate to set off on a school trip on April Fools’ Day… but this wasn’t just…
From Oxford to the Olympics – Durham School pupils achieve big this summer The Durham School leavers of 2025 have demonstrated the breadth of their talents this summer, achieving…
