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Dame Allan’s is a fully co-educational community where every child is valued and encouraged to grow with confidence and kindness. Ours is a school where academic ambition sits comfortably alongside creativity, sport, service and friendship; where pupils are challenged to think deeply, try boldly and support one another generously.
Choosing a school is one of the most important decisions a family makes, and it is a responsibility we at Dame Allan’s take with pride and care. Here, we never lose sight of the trust parents place in us – or of the privilege it is to educate young people during such formative years.
We want our young people to leave us not only with strong results, but with self-belief, resilience and a clear sense of who they are and what they might become. That means inspiring teaching, rich opportunities beyond the classroom and a culture that values effort, integrity and joy in learning.
We are proud that our approach to education and pastoral care has been recognised through national accolades, including being named The Sunday Times Parent Power Independent Secondary School of the Year in the North East 2026 – a reflection of the strength of our community and the confidence families place in us.
The best way to understand Dame Allan’s is to experience it. I warmly invite you to visit and see firsthand what makes our school such a special place to learn, grow and thrive.
Discover how we support and inspire every child through each stage of their journey.
