In 2017 Durrington High School was successful in its bid to become one of 22 National Research Schools (funded by the EEF) thus recognising the school’s dedication to using evidence-informed research to improve teaching and Read more…
At Durrington High School students are offered a vast amount of extra-curricular activities to complement their lessons. This includes the extensive after school and lunch time clubs on offer, exciting and informative school trips, participating Read more…
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It is a well known fact that breakfast plays a crucial part in every child’s life. This is also supported by research evidence. A research review published in ‘Frontiers in Humans neuroscience’ found positive links Read more…
Sussex Cricket is on a mission to ensure more children get the chance to enjoy cricket than ever before. Funded by Chance to Shine, Sussex Cricket run cricket training in over 107 primary schools across Read more…
Anyone who is working or has worked in a school will know that improving parent/carer engagement is one of those amorphous targets that can, at the very least, be difficult to get a clear and Read more…
This week is a proud week. The South Downs SCITT has received the Ofsted report from our recent inspection and we can celebrate our outstanding grade. A recognition of the quality of the early teachers Read more…
A mastery approach to teaching Maths was first introduced at The Laurels alongside the White Rose scheme of work in 2017 and is continuing to be developed. The Mastery model allows whole class teaching to Read more…
The first half of the autumn term was a busy one at Durrington High School. Alongside the usual wealth of extra-curricular activities and challenging lessons, we have welcomed many prospective students and their parents/carers to Read more…