Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of Ms Jane Leithead as the new Head of Chorister School. Jane joins the Foundation from La Côte International School,…
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation (DCSF) is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the Pupil Wellbeing Award by School Impact, accredited by Optimus Education, following a rigorous three-year assessment…
Pupils, staff, families and guests came together at the Radisson Blu Hotel Durham for the Durham School Girls’ Sport Dinner 2026, an evening dedicated to celebrating the outstanding achievements, commitment…
As I write, a glorious day has already begun with record temperatures [at least somewhere in the UK, if not Durham] anticipated for the next days; on the one hand,…
Choosing an independent school is one of the most important decisions a family will make. It is a commitment not only to a child’s education, but to their confidence, character,…
What a fantastic four days our Year 6 pupils enjoyed at Weardale Adventure Centre – a truly unforgettable way to celebrate the end of their time at The Chorister School….
This half term, our tutor programme at Durham School, is exploring the fifth element of our Wellbeing G.R.O.W.T.H. framework: T – Time. Through a series of structured discussions, pupils are…
Using Words for Good at Durham School At Durham School, we believe that words matter. The language young people use every day has the power to build others up, strengthen…
Welcome to Chorister School Set in the heart of Durham’s historic cathedral precinct, Chorister School offers a unique blend of tradition, academic excellence and a nurturing, forward-thinking education. With a…
At Chorister School, learning goes far beyond the classroom. Our Forest School programme gives pupils the opportunity to explore, discover and develop essential life skills through outdoor learning in our woodland environment. …
