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Durham School
Durham, Durham, DH1 4SZ
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School Information
Secondary co-educational school for 11-18 years, with day pupils and boarders. Boarding may be full, weekly or flexible.
General Information
| Gender: |
Coeducational |
| Day/Boarding: |
Full Boarding, Weekly Boarding, Day |
| Age Range - Boys: |
Prep, Senior, Sixth |
| Age Range - Girls: |
Prep, Senior, Sixth |
| Size: |
431 |
| Last Inspected: |
Latest Inspection Report |
| ISC Association: |
HMC |
| Date: | 08/05/2010 |
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| Start: | 10:00 |
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| Finish: | 12:00 |
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| Address: | Durham School, Durham, Durham, DH1 4SZ |
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| Contact's Name: | Mrs Diane Woodlands |
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| Contact's Phone Number: | 0191 386 4783 |
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| Contact's Email: | d.woodlands@durhamschool.co.uk |
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| Url: | www.durhamschool.co.uk |
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| Description: | An informal opportunity to meet the pupils and staff, tour the school and discover our unique House system. We look forward to welcoming you and your family. |
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| How to register: | If you can let us in know in advance that you will be attending, that would help us enormously. |
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Fees per term
| Boarding (£): |
4878 - 6663 |
| Day (£): |
3333 - 4666 |
Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance
| Entry Requirements: |
CEE, Scholarship Exam, Exam & Interview, Report & Interview, Report & Test, Report & Exam & Interview, Visit, Exam results |
| Scholarships, Bursaries: |
Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Art scholarships, Music scholarships, H M Forces discounts, Clergy discounts, Sport scholarships, Sibling discounts, Design scholarships |
Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers
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Boarding |
Day |
Sixth Form |
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Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
Boys |
Girls |
| Age Range |
11 - 17 |
11 - 17 |
11 - 17 |
10 - 18 |
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| Pupil Numbers |
53 |
23 |
255 |
100 |
89 |
28 |
Subjects taught
Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Design and Technology (DT), Drama/Theatre Studies, Economics, EFL/ESL, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, General Studies, Geography, German, History, Latin, Mathematics, Media Studies, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Religious Studies, Spanish
Facilities
All Weather Pitch, CDT Centre, Chapel, Conference facilities, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Theatre
Activities
CCF/ACF, Chess, Choir, Computing/IT, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Duke of Edinburgh, Life Saving/First Aid, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Photography, Pottery, Printing, Skiing, Understanding Industry, Young Enterprise
Sports
Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Canoeing, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Golf, Hockey, Netball, Rounders, Rowing, Rugby, Sailing, Shooting, Squash, Swimming, Tennis
Travel Information
Map:
www.multimap.co.uk
Major Railway Station: Less than 15 minutes
International Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Urban
Miscellaneous Information
| Religious Affiliation: |
Church of England |
| Dietary Catered For: |
Vegans, Vegetarians |
Reference Numbers
| ISC Reference Number: |
97476 |
| ISI Reference Number: |
340 |
| DCSF Reference Number: |
840 / 6000 |