Durham High School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Durham High School
Address: Farewell Hall, South Road, Durham
Postcode: DH1 3TB
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 3-18
Type: Other independent school
Religious Denomination: Anglican
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 1912
History: This school closed in 2026

Staff and pupils

Headmistress: Mrs Michelle Hill
Capacity: 730
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 18 January 2024:
Number of pupils: 278 (3% boys & 97% girls)
Enrollment: 38% of capacity

Location and administration

URN: 114330
DfE Number: 840/6004
UKPRN: 10008204
UPRN: 100110738581
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: City of Durham (E14001173)
Electoral Ward: Neville's Cross (E05016185)

Easting & Northing: 426666E, 540233N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 45' 25.11" N 1° 35' 13.3" W
Plus Code: 9C6WQC47+Q5

External links

DfE Record: View record

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