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Durham High School for Girls
Durham High School for Girls in England North East, United Kingdom.
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- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Durham High School for Girls is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Durham High School is a coeducational independent day school for children aged 3 to 18 years old in Durham, United Kingdom. Until September 2025 it was a single-sex school for girls.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The school was founded in 1884 and has occupied various sites during its history. It now has premises south of the city at Farewell Hall. The school is a member of the Girls' Schools Association. Durham High School was judged as "Excellent" across all areas by the latest inspection carried out by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) in October 2022. The report highlighted pupils' "excellent" progress and achievement, their "outstanding" attitudes to learning and their "strong moral awareness".
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- Coordinates
- 54.7566, -1.5871
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- City of Durham
- Postcode
- DH1 3TB
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Established
- 1894
- Official site
- www.dhsfg.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5316521 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Durham High School for Girls (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Durham High School for Girls?
- Durham High School for Girls is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 3TB), in the parish of City of Durham.
- When was Durham High School for Girls built?
- Built or established in 1894.
- How do I get to Durham High School for Girls?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 3TB. It sits within the City of Durham parliamentary constituency.