Finding the right school for your child is likely to be the most important decision in their young lives.
Choosing Durham High School gives you the confidence that your decision is well made. Our latest ISI Inspection saw the School praised for delivering outstanding education, exceptional care and a culture of mutual respect between staff and pupils.
Book a visit today to find out more about what we offer you and your child in a school where every child is seen, known and heard.
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Open Events School Fees Scholarships and Bursaries
Governors’ Awards Frequently Asked Questions
Age-appropriate assessment.
Age-appropriate assessment.
Examination, interview and school report.
Pupils complete two papers: an English paper consisting of a short, imaginative writing piece on a given theme; and a verbal, non-verbal, quantitative and spatial reasoning paper.
No extra preparation is necessary.
Entrance Examinations, interview, school reference and GCSE results.
The Sixth Form Entrance Examinations take place in November. Scholarships and bursaries are awarded following GCSE results.
If you would like to find out more about Durham High School or arrange a visit to come and see what we have to offer, you can contact our Admissions team on 0191 384 3226 or enquire using the form below.