Welcome to Durham High School
Boarding Type
Does not have boarders
School Type
Secondary, Sixth Form
Suitable Ages
3 to 18
Gender
Mixed
No. of Students
288 Total
No. of Boys
0 (0.0%)
No. of Girls
288 (100.0%)
Academic Excellence
GCSE Results
Latest Examination
48.9%
Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)
A-Level Results
Sixth Form Performance
A* grades
26.14%
A*/A grades
61.36%
Leavers' Destinations
Destinations after A-Levels
UK higher education
82%
School
1%
England
Apprenticeships
0%
School
19%
England
Higher education or training
Further education
Employment
Not sustained in education/employment
Courses
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Exciting Updates Ahead!
We're currently gearing up to offer you a full list of our courses. Stay tuned — amazing learning opportunities are on their way very soon. Thank you for your interest and enthusiasm!
Events
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Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays
Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2025/2026 academic year.
Autumn
1 terms
Half Term 1
Sep 1 - Oct 24
Spring
1 terms
Half Term 1
Jan 5 - Feb 20
Summer
2 terms
Half Term 1
Apr 20 - May 1
Half Term 2
Jun 1 - Jul 20
Half-Term & Holiday Dates
Autumn Half Term
Oct 27 - Oct 31
Christmas
Dec 20 - Jan 5
Spring Half Term
Feb 21 - Mar 2
Easter
Apr 2 - Apr 20
May Day
May 1 - May 5
Summer Half Term
May 22 - Jun 1
Summer
Jul 20 - Sep 1
Alumni Stories
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We’ll be sharing information about the destinations of our alumni here soon.
Enrichment Activities
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Exciting Enrichment Activities Coming Soon!
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About School
| Region | North East |
| Local Authority | County Durham |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £12,207 - £16,299 |
| Sixth Form Fee | £12,207 - £16,299 |