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Durham School

Durham School Profile


Location: Find a school in DH1 4SZ or in Durham

Durham School is a co-educational day and boarding school located in Quarryheads Lane, Durham DH1 4SZ. It is a senior school that caters to students between the ages of 11 and 19. It offers a broad range of academic and vocational courses, as well as a variety of extra-curricular activities. The school has a longstanding and distinguished history which dates back over 500 years. It is committed to providing a high-quality, all-round education with an emphasis on individual development and personal growth.*



GSSLA Code Name: E06000047

Boarders: Boarding School

Special Classes: Has Special Classes

Head: Mr Kieran McLaughlin (Headteacher)

Administrative Ward: Neville's Cross

Physical Addres

Quarryheads Lane
Durham

DH1 4SZ

Postal Addres

Quarryheads Lane
Durham

DH1 4SZ


Nearby Extra-curricular Activities

There is a varied range of extra-curricular activities available at Durham School at Quarryheads Lane and these can be found on the school's website. These include things such as music, art, drama and sport.

Public Transport

Public transport near Durham School at Quarryheads Lane, Durham DH1 4SZ is served by both the X33 and X34 local bus service, which runs every 30 minutes during weekdays, and every hour on Saturdays. The X33 stops at Clay Path, while the X34 stops at Framwellgate Moor. Additionally, the nearby Durham bus station is served by a number of regional and national bus services, which can be used to access locations beyond the city itself.

Shops and Restaurants in the area

There are a few shops and restaurants near Durham School at Quarryheads Lane. These include a Co-Op, a Spar, a McDonald's, a Subway, and a Burtons.

School Fees

There are school fees for Durham School at Quarryheads Lane. These fees vary depending on the child's age and level of schooling.

School Social Media

Facebook: Durham School at Quarryheads Lane Durham DH1 4SZ
Twitter: @DurhamSch
Instagram: @ durhamschool.qh
Pinterest: Durham School at Quarryheads Lane Durham DH1 4SZ
Linkedin: Durham School at Quarryheads Lane Durham DH1 4SZ


Additional Contact Info

Phone number: 0191 386 5491
Website: https://www.durhamschool.co.uk/
Email: [email protected]


Contact Details

Telephone: 1913864783

Parliamentary Constituency: City of Durham
Administrative Ward: Neville's Cross
Geographic Location: Urban city and town
LSOA: County Durham 033C
Special Classes: Has Special Classes

Admissions Policy: Not collected

Website: http://www.durhamschool.co.uk/

FAQs - Durham School

Durham School currently has 557 pupils attending from ages 3 to 18.

  • Girls: 180
  • Boys: 375

The listed Religious Character for Durham School is None.

Durham School Boarder policy is defined as: Boarding School<

Durham School currently has pupils attending from ages 3 to 18.

Durham School has a pupil capacity of 612.

The Headteacher is Mr Kieran McLaughlin.

  • Teen Mothers: Not applicable
  • Child care facilities: Not applicable

Special Educational Needs (SEN) program: No current program .

Durham School is Other Independent School.

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