Sixth Form students exceed national attainment measures

Sixth Form students exceed national attainment measures

Students of Mathematics at Didsbury Sixth Form are today celebrating their AS Further Mathematics results and Level 3 Qualification in Core Mathematics.   Through hard work and dedication from students, staff and our parent/carer community, the founding cohort’s...

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Laurus Trust libraries launch Book Awards

Laurus Trust libraries launch Book Awards

At the Laurus Trust reading is a key priority. We value the huge impact that regular reading can make to students' progress in all subjects across the curriculum; our goal is to immerse students in a reading culture that creates and develops impassioned young readers....

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Didsbury Sixth Form admissions consultation

Didsbury Sixth Form admissions consultation

As you may be aware, the top floor of our wonderful building is for our future sixth form students and we hope many of our current students will progress into Year 12. We are developing exciting plans to open our sixth form in September 2023 and, due to statutory...

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Steel pans are on song at DHS 

Steel pans are on song at DHS 

The sounds of the steel pans are ringing out around Didsbury High School, thanks to musician Byron Calame from One Education Music, who is providing weekly tuition to our students on the percussion instrument. We currently have 35 students taking part in the lessons,...

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Live theatre returns with Disney

Live theatre returns with Disney

We are absolutely delighted that live productions are finally returning to Didsbury High School and what better way to kick things off than with Disney’s The Lion King JR?   The 60-minute junior version of this famous musical has been adapted especially for...

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Plan ahead for travelling to school this September

Plan ahead for travelling to school this September

Before travelling to and from school it is important to plan ahead and consider different options. Transport for Greater Manchester has a dedicated School’s Hub, with information about public transport services, tickets and passes, latest travel guidance and advice...

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End of year message from Didsbury High

End of year message from Didsbury High

As the end of yet another remarkable academic year draws to a close, we reflect on the challenges and successes that have come our way and marvel at the way in which, once again, the entire school community has come together. The lockdown experienced in the spring...

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Life-saving CPR training given to Didsbury High students 

Life-saving CPR training given to Didsbury High students 

All students at Didsbury High School have begun learning how to administer CPR and use a defibrillator as part of their Beliefs & Values lessons. They are being taught by the school’s lead first aider Miss da Silva, who also volunteers with the North West...

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England success for lacrosse player Aimee 

England success for lacrosse player Aimee 

Congratulations to Year 8 student Aimee, who has been accepted onto the England Lacrosse Talent Pathway.     Aimee was selected from over 120 girls around the country to join the programme and is one of only three girls from her club in Heaton Mersey to be chosen.    ...

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Engineering design competition launched

Engineering design competition launched

The summer term is off to an exciting start here at Didsbury High School as we welcome a number of visitors from the design, construction and engineering (DEC) industries.   As a school, we have recently signed up to the DEC in schools programme organised by Class of...

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