National Apprenticeship Week: 10-16 February

National Apprenticeship Week: 10-16 February

Feb 11, 2025

It’s National Apprenticeship Week! This week, we’re diving into all things apprenticeships—from exploring different career paths to learning how apprenticeships can shape your future. Don’t forget to check out our apprenticeship section on the careers page of this...
Last Day of Term

Last Day of Term

Dec 17, 2024

On the last day of term, Friday 20th December, students are invited to wear a Christmas jumper to school instead of their usual school jumper, if they wish. Please note this is not a full non-uniform day and the rest of the school uniform standards are expected to be...
Christmas Prize Draw

Christmas Prize Draw

Dec 16, 2024

Our Christmas Prize Draw has officially closed, and the winners have been picked! Together, we raised a SPECTACULAR £3,028! A huge THANK YOU to everyone who donated a prize and to all who purchased tickets. Your generosity and support are much...
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL DUKE OF EDINBURGH AWARD WINNERS

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL DUKE OF EDINBURGH AWARD WINNERS

Jan 17, 2020

The Duke of Edinburgh award can be “a game-changer, raising young people’s aspirations and opening doors to employment whilst bringing people together”. We are proud at Downlands of our flourishing Duke of Edinburgh programme and every year more and more students...