School is open as normal this morning (02/11/23). Please ensure students have a suitable coat that will keep them warm and dry, and ask them to take care on their way in to school.

REMINDER: Year 11 parents' evening, Thurs 11 January, 4pm-8pm. Please use the Loder Rd entrance. You can only approach the school entrance from Balfour Road if you’re coming by car; the other end of Loder Road is No Entry to vehicles except cycles before you reach the school.

REMINDER - Year 9 Options Evening. Options Evening is an opportunity for Y9 students and parents/carers to find out more about the options on offer. There will be a parents/carers presentation in the hall at 5:30 & 6:30 to explain the options process. More info on the SLG.

Our @dramadorothystringer department were busy rehearsing all weekend and their hard work is certainly paying off. Have you got your tickets yet? ticketsource.co.uk/dorothystringe… (Doors and card-only bar open at 7pm, performance starts at 7.30pm)

D O L A W E N - Our Year 7 trips have started this week. It’s great to see students exploring the outdoors, working in teams, and building resilience!

DAY 2: Kitted out and ready for Gorge Walking!

The Music Department are delighted to announce this term’s Summer Music Showcase: ‘Music from the Movies’. The concert will be held in the Middleton Theatre at school. Tickets can be purchased here - ticketsource.co.uk/dorothystringe… We look forward to seeing lots of you there!

It's great to see more of our Year 7 students enjoying their time at Dolawen this week! 🏔️📸

Sports Day 2024 ✨ 🏆 We had such a wonderful day at Withdean Stadium yesterday. A huge well done to everyone involved, and thank you to our fantastic PE department. Head over to our instagram for regular updates of school life at Dorothy Stringer - @dorothystringerschool

Lots of fun being had on our final Dolawen trip of this academic year!

We’re excited to share that the duck eggs incubating in our Science dept are hatching. The duck eggs link in with our Y7 reproduction topic, our Science team & Y7's, have been monitoring their progress using a process called ‘candling’. Live stream - youtube.com/@dorothystring…

DOLAWEN 2024 🗻 A big thank you to all the students and staff who have made the Dolawen trips a success this year, we've all had an amazing time👏 instagram.com/reel/C89ABeRIe…

It was amazing to see so many happy faces this morning as students collected their GCSE results and celebrated their hard work and achievements. We are extremely proud of the Class of 2024 and wish them all the very best for the future!

There was a wonderful atmosphere at our clubs fair last week and we were delighted to see lots of Year 7 students signing up for extra-curricular activities! The extra-curricular timetable is available via the SLG now.

School Production - Antogone. Wednesday 29 January - Saturday 1 February. Tickets available here: ticketsource.co.uk/DorothyStringe…