News & Events

We welcomed Governors, Guests, Families, Friends, Staff and Pupils of Chorister School to Chapel for an afternoon of gratitude and celebration.   Mrs Harrod’s speech began with a reflection on academic…

On Saturday 5 July we celebrated the achievements of our Y13 pupils at the traditional Leavers’ Service in the splendid surrounds of Durham School Chapel.   Our Chaplain, Fr Simon,…

The end of term was celebrated in true DCSF style, with a colourful medley of themed festivities that brought the whole school community together. From 90s throwbacks and Hawaiian to…

Huge congratulations to Year 13 student, Lucy, who was awarded Editor of the Year at the prestigious Shine School Media Awards on Monday for the fantastic work that she has…

Durham School Lower School’s production of Shrek was a sold out success! Even with an extra show added due to demand, the cast has stood confidently in the spotlight and…

Year 6 took to the stage with a fantastic production of The Jungle Book! From intense dramatic moments to perfectly timed comedy, the pupils brought every scene to life with…

A glimpse into our Summer Concert, where pupils from Durham School and Chorister School came together to showcase the pieces they’ve been working on all term. With a flute ensemble,…

On Sunday 22nd June 2025, we gathered to celebrate the 140 years in which Bow School has nurtured and inspired the lives of many young people. As our time on…

Author: Nicola Thompson, Director of Wellbeing at Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation. At Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation, we recognise that wellbeing is far more than just a buzzword; it’s a vital…

At Durham School, our Peer Mentors play an important role in supporting the wellbeing of fellow pupils. Open to students in Years 11, 12, and 13, the Peer Mentoring programme…