An Education Built Around Every Child

An Education Built Around Every Child

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Leading with Care, Purpose and Ambition

Every child arrives at school with their own story, strengths and potential. At Dame Allan’s, my focus is on creating an environment where children feel safe, valued and confident to be themselves, while being challenged and supported to achieve their best. Education here is about far more than outcomes; it is about helping young people grow in confidence, curiosity and character.

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An Education Built Around Every Child

Every child is different, and our approach to education reflects that. Guided by strong values and a caring ethos, we focus on supporting each pupil academically, socially and emotionally. Discover what shapes daily life at our school and how our values are lived in everything we do.

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Latest news and events

Five Dame Allan’s pupils are celebrating exceptional GCSE results after each achieved a clean sweep of grade 9s across all nine of their subjects. All five will remain at Dame Allan’s for Sixth Form to study a range of A Level subjects. James J will take A Levels in Chemistry, Physics, Maths and Further Maths. […]

Hexham teenager Ruby Clark is celebrating six grade 9s and three grade 8s at GCSE as she sets her sights on a career as a farm vet. The 16-year-old Dame Allan’s Schools pupil will continue into the Sixth Form to take A Levels in Biology, Chemistry and Psychology, with plans to study veterinary medicine at […]

Morpeth teenager Charlie Wood is today celebrating six grade 9s and three grade 8s at GCSE as he continues to pursue his ambitions in both medicine and hockey. The 16-year-old Dame Allan’s Schools pupil has represented Scotland in hockey at U16 level and is now through to the assessment stage of the Scotland U18 selection […]

Northumberland teenager Zach Hall is celebrating a string of grade 7-9s at GCSE while progressing through the Newcastle Red Bulls’ youth rugby pathway. The 16-year-old, from Acklington near Morpeth, achieved five grade 9s, three grade 8s and a grade 7 at Dame Allan’s Schools, in Newcastle. He said: “I’m feeling really happy. I got what […]

Newcastle teenager William Kirvan is celebrating a strong set of GCSE results today after two extraordinary years in which he qualified as one of Europe’s youngest Zumba instructors, raised more than ÂŁ7,000 for a cancer support charity and stepped up to volunteer at his local football club while his mum underwent treatment for ovarian cancer. […]

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